Three months ago, I finally decided to join an outrigger team. It’s an ass kicking workout with 5 other people in a skinny boat powered by aloha spirit! Its as close to feeling like you are part of the ocean as surfing or SCUBA/free diving. The boat sits deep in the waves and every paddle…
As I was doing some important water research, I noticed a common theme among all types of water sport…it is imperative to maintain your body heat before, during and after your sport. I am sure everyone reading this can remember a time when they were out enjoying themselves in the water until it came time to get…
Monster And Sea, A West Coast Clothing Company, Is Organizing A 24 Hour Relay-style Paddle This April To Benefit Families Who Have Been Effected By Cancer. By Troy Nebeker Over goes the hand, banging, searching for that sliver of a button called snooze. Genius design really. By the time you find it, you are beyond…
The Coney Island Polar Bear Club competed in the first U.S. Winter Swimming Championships on Saturday, February 21st, 2015 in Lake Memphremagog near Newport, Vt. The event drew swimmers from around the world to race in icy water that was below 32 degrees F (brrrr!!!). Want to know more? Check out US Winter Swimming Association and of course the…
I am not sure how many times I have told the story of our salty beginnings, but it goes something like this: My partner and I are water people. We both grew up near unsalted water. As soon as we were both old enough to pay our own rent, we both moved closer to…
Meet the Coney Island Polar Bears! They have been putting their Surf-fur waterproof parkas to the ultimate field tests this winter, keeping their club members warm and happy on the beaches of Brooklyn and all the way across the globe in Jinan, China. “You have to qualify to become an official member of our club,” advocated Coney Island Polar…
A story adapted from the tales of Gary Mortimer. MEET THE THREE AMIGOS! One day last year, Gary Mortimer was sitting on the beach with his friend Mark Geraghty shooting the bull after paddling around the island at Lake Havasu. Suddenly, Gary had an idea only a true adventurer could inspire: paddle an OC1 the length of the…
San Diego’s House of Scuba instructor and athlete Bethy Driscoll takes off her Surf-fur Water Parka on an arctic cold day. What she does next will surprise you.
Yesterday fashion stylist and SoCal local Sally Lyndley came out with a video showing viewers 5 Ways to Style a Surf Fur Parka. She writes: “The Surf Fur parka is my favorite coat of the season, especially for every day wear. It’s warm but light and also is a killer wind breaker. In this episode…
Looking for instant relief from the cold? Want a fur that is light enough to take by sea or by land? Then this is for you! Today we are rolling out the seaweed for The SurfCheck Hoodie, casually outsmarting cold weather. This convenient fur knows no bounds warming up every adventure. Windproof/Waterproof Protection Breathable Fabric Super Plush Fleece Lining Heavy-duty Taped Seams Front Zip-Me-Up Fur Hood…
1. Your idea of a pedicure is removing the wax from your toenails. 2. Your wetsuit never really dries. 3. You never know what movies are coming out, but always know current ocean conditions...
Linden Holbert better known as Mermaid Linden, is our very own Mermaid Wotterman. Linden is a professional underwater model, videographer and avid diver.