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Quiksilver Cypher 3mm Wetsuit Gloves Review

I have been wearing the Cypher 3mm version of these gloves over the last few weeks to test them out to see if they would stop my hands from turning blue while surfing. Normally I don’t wear wetsuit gloves, but on the windy days the wind chill on the hands has been very painful. The [...]

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Wetsuit Temperature Guide

If you are lucky enough to surf in boardshorts all year round, you probably won’t need to read this article. However, if  you surf in cold waters all year round you will need to know which thickness of wetsuit to use. Around the British Isles the water temperature can differ greatly from North to South [...]

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Plastic Bag Habit

After a Poll was commissioned by ‘Break the Bag Habit’ it was found that 56% of people thought it was reasonable to be charged for plastic carrier bags. Only 25% of the poll disagreed with charging for plastic bags. The reason behind charging for plastic bags is to change people’s habits, if users are charged [...]

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2012 Rip Curl Ebomb Pro Wetsuit Review

[DFR:Embedded Com Set?p=2110201955327442] I have had the task of testing out the Rip Curl E Bomb pro for the summer months to give you a review of this wetsuit. I was given this wetsuit to test back in early May, but the water was too cold for me to get out of my 4/3mm. Even [...]

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Reef Fanning Flip Flops Review

Reef Fanning Flip Flops Review [DFR:Embedded Com Set?p=1410600197636036] I thought it was about time I wrote an article about a product which wasn’t surf hardware related. Freakfish Surf Shop kindly sent me some Reef Fanning flip flops to wear and review. These flip flops aren’t your average slaps, they are Mick Fanning signature flip flops [...]

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Surfboard Roof Rack Reviews

Rhino Single Roof Rack [DFR:Embedded Com Set?p=3193502088294037] Rhino Double Roof Rack [DFR:Embedded Com Set?p=177200196413179] You can find all our surfboard roof racks here Surfboard soft racks are a cost effective way to transport your surfboards if you don’t have an expensive car rack, or a van to throw your boards in. These handy little devices [...]

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Win a Keypod Competition

The wetsuit centre are giving away a free keypod to a lucky winner. Here’s the link with all details on how to enter Keypod Competition Find our review here to see what we think about this gadget. Keypod Review  

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The International Surfing Day movie competition

The International Surfing Day movie competition recently launched. You will discover amazing prizes offered which includes Rip Curl wetsuits and O’Neill boardshorts. The comp shall be available to surfers coming from all parts of the globe, so feel free to enter your films if you feel you can make a decent surf movie How to [...]

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Keypod Key Safe Review

Keypod Key Safe Review [DFR:Embedded Com Set?p=1694300193438826] No end of times I see people getting changed at the beach and hiding their car keys under the wheel arch of the car. If I were a thief I would look under the wheel arch instantly. I would then proceed to unlock the car and steal the [...]

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Boardbag review – Longboard Black Rhino Series

Rhino Longboard BoardBag Review [DFR:Embedded Com Set?p=3193502088291859] I have had numerous surfboards over the years and boardbags to offer protection for my quiver. Some boardbags have been alright, some have been good, but my favourite brand has to be Rhino. Rhino offer the highest quality board bags at very competitive prices. While the cheap Rhino [...]

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