Going surfing for the first time is both exciting and a little daunting. As well as thinking about how the waves will be and when is the best time to go, you will also be wondering about the clothing and accessories you will need. Specifically, many people ask what to wear for the first time…
Surfing in a wetsuit is something that almost all of us will have to do many times. Now, knowing the exact size of your wetsuit is a crucial factor when it comes to buying it and a key part of that is the tightness of your wetsuit and overall fit. A wetsuit should be tight…
Wetsuit gloves are an essential part of your surfing kit if you live in colder areas and you want to go through the winter months. Although they seem like an easy choice, there are a few details that you need to be aware of when choosing your wetsuit gloves, as I’ll run through in this…
Surfing with a wetsuit is a must for so many surfers, but wearing a wetsuit comes with a few caveats. From having surfed for over 20 years in cold waters, I’ve often wondered why this adjustment has been hard, even when the cold water doesn’t really faze me anymore. Yes, the limited flexibility of a…
Buying your first wetsuit for surfing can be a daunting task with lots of different things to think about. So with that in mind, I wanted to make this buyer’s guide for you in order to keep it really simple and give you everything you need to know. Also, to make sure you get the…
Going surfing in the colder months of the year means getting some extra accessories. If you’re really into surfing and want to keep going through these months, you’re going to need some wetsuit booties for surfing. With this in mind, I prepared this full and exhaustive guide to everything you need to know about wetsuit…
Surfing in tropical waters on sandy beaches under warm skies is the dream for most. However, the reality for many is that of cold water and surfing in heavy thick wetsuits. Surfing in colder waters comes with challenges and questions on how to make the most out of it and still have fun. So how…
After using your wetsuit, you will have the unavoidable task of getting it dry before the next time you want to use it. For a piece of kit that is so easy to use, actually getting it to dry can be quite tricky as there are quite a few pitfalls that you’ll need to avoid…
Although many people think of surfing in warm and tropical waters, the reality for most of us is that we have to surf with a wetsuit for several months of the year. When it comes time to surf in cold water, we also need to know how warm a wetsuit is going to be because…
If coming from a warmer climate, trying to surf with a hood for the first time can really throw you off your game. It can be disorienting and downright hard work to have a good surf while wearing a hood if you are not used to it. So, to help you hit the cold waves…
