Wottermen Chronicles

What if we told you there's a stretch if SoCal coastline where the waves are glassy, the vibes are vintage and your phone barely works (in the best way possible)? Barefoot kids, sunrise line ups, beach fires longboards and the kind of days that blur into salty memories. Read on to get the groovy feeling running through your veins.

In this article, I'll share some exercises suitable for newer divers looking to improve their freedive and water fitness, adapted from workouts I've used myself for many years to stay in shape during bad weather windows, work breaks, or to build a really strong base early in the competition season.

Cold water surf trips are a LOT less crowded than the tropics. Check out these spots for empty peaks and a bit of snow.

Cold water swimming has become popular due to its positive effects. While it may not be suitable for everyone, it is said to provide various health...

We spent two and a half years living aboard a 55ft Grand Banks (Adventure) Trawler; raising the kids, running the business, surfing, spearfishing, fishing, cruising, and living the life of a sea creature. It was a wild ride! Living simply and intentionally was the goal. This was our normal early morning surf session routine... if the waves were hitting this spot just right (which it really wasn't this morning, but we went anyway).

These are the biggest waves in Hawaii. Steep drops, sharp coral, and plenty of localism - these breaks have it all.

When we say we put love, time and attention into this design, we mean it! It was akin to growing a human from infant to toddler to teenager. We love these pants. We are proud of what these pants have become. We can't wait to see what they will do next!

 

Surf-fur is proud to offer these pants to all of our water-loving junkies Summer 2023! 

When most people think of surfing, they think of sunny skies and warm water. But when the seasons change and the temperature drops, waves start to roll in.

And whether you’re surfing in the Arctic Circle, the Great Lakes, or somewhere in between, you need to be prepared for ice-cold water and freezing air temperatures.

We’ve got you covered with all of the gear recommendations & warming tips you’ll need to have a great session.

Interested in comparing dive or swim parkas? We have the perfect video for you to decide which is the best.

We have been following the outstanding work of the non-profit Reef Check for several years. Being an avid fan of Kelp forests, and of the Ocean in general, the work that is being done through this non-profit to sustain healthy oceans is very near and dear to our hearts. I wanted to share just a very brief outline of the six different programs that Reef Check has started.

Watch Lena Balta break a freediving world record in Egypt. This mono fin depth dive is one of the more extreme forms of freediving and she absolutely shines! Read the story of how she trained, how long she trained, and a very important tool she uses to improve her equalization. She also shares what she feels is the "Art Of Freediving."

Open water swimmers are those interesting and daring group of people who thrive on a cold water swim with nothing on but a swimsuit and a positive attitude. Scientists say that a cold swim can help with depression, circulation, boots immune system and libido

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Not Your Average Executive Meeting. Author Yolonda Boston-Creigh Published: July/25/2021   As it has been for ma...

"I take inspiration from the land so I need to give back to it. Wild Hawaii.org devotes itself to protecting native species and cleans up the water and land. Every sale of one of my paintings equals a donation to this organization."

Here's the process our Covid Winter 2020 shipment went through before being put under the tree or on your boats...