New Brochures
A couple of notable gear manufacturers have released their 2009 brochures. P&H have released a new version of their brochure with up to date info on their range of sea kayaks, including the new Cetus and Scorpio kayaks - look out for photography from Simon Willis & Mark Rainsley. Werner have a new catalogue of their [...]
Continue reading...6. January 2009
P&H Videos
P&H have added some interesting video content to their website. Presented by Doug Cooper of Glenmore Lodge one of the P&H Paddlers (and filmed by Simon Willis of Scottish Sea Kayak Trail as part of his new venture Sunart Media). Two videos deal with Sea Kayak maintenance and safe loading of boats. The remainder look [...]
Continue reading...25. December 2008
Xmas Greetings
Just a quick post to wish all the readers of Solent Sea Kayaking a very Merry Xmas. Here’s hoping Santa leaves something Sea Kayak related under the tree! More importantly, here’s hoping you all get the chance to get out and paddle over the holidays. If you’re out on the Solent on Boxing Day look out for [...]
Continue reading...24. December 2008
Blowing Away The Cobwebs
After a few weeks without paddling due to work/home commitments the opportunity to head out presented itself. Heading down to Lepe, I was unloading my kit when a car pulled up near me with a Nordkapp strapped to the roof. The owner, Charlie, came over and we struck up a conversation - checking out each [...]
Continue reading...9. December 2008
Time to dig out the thermals
The weather has jut turned colder here on the South Coast. We very rarely see snow however the recent frosts make for picturesque drives across the New Forest to work but play havoc with drying out the paddling kit! Brings back fond memories of working in an Outdoor Centre which had amazing drying rooms - now [...]
Continue reading...7. December 2008
Eastern Horizons DVD is on the Horizon!
Eastern Horizons, the follow up to the excellent Pacific Horizons DVD is on the way. With a scheduled release of 14th March 2009, Bryan Smith & Reelwater Productions have just posted a trailer on their website and it looks great. I will keep you updated on a precise date and bring you a full review as [...]
Continue reading...5. December 2008
Review Sea Kayak by Gordon Brown
A Manual for Intermediate & Advanced Sea Kayakers Sea Kayak is a fantastic, modern guide to Sea Kayaking written by Gordon Brown, a well respected BCU Level 5 Sea Kayak Coach. Its 188 pages cover a vast range of topics, all well illustrated with colour photographs and diagrams. Published by Pesda Press, Sea Kayak provides paddlers with [...]
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