Adventure Kit Hire Blogs

Discover the Baltic Hera E.I. buoyancy aid — a women’s 50N PFD designed for comfort, safety, and sustainability. Perfect for sailing, kayaking, SUP & watersports.

Clare & Friends hired a MRS Pack Raft Ponto and Aqua Marina Memba Kayak Here is what they thought: Sean: The pack raft packs down nice and small making it great for carrying and storing Cons: the inflation bag (the...

It’s no joke! There’s nothing more important than getting the right buoyancy aid.   Whether it be you’re going on a SUP, kayak or other water adventure, safety is always first!  And if you are taking your dog, don’t forget that...

Here at Adventure Kit Hire HQ, we have reviewed 5 Plus Size Baltic 50N Buoyancy Aids. Having trouble buying a plus size PFD/buoyancy aid? We have tested and honestly reviewed 5 Baltic buoyancy aids to see which fits the curvier...

" I am taking my 10 year old child out on a SUP, do I need a kids specific board? " This is a question we get asked a lot here at Tri Wetsuit Hire so we thought we'd jot...

One of the causes of injuries or fatalities when SUPing is actually down to not being able to reach your ankle strap when you may have fallen off your board, into a current and you don't have the strength or...

Why chose a Fatstick (why fatstick vs other brands / why are we working with them) There are a lot of SUP brands out there so we just want to take a moment to talk about why we decided to...

What is a SUP fin used for? SUP fins provide stability and traction on the water.  Without fins, a SUP would slip and spin during paddling, making it virtually impossible to paddle in a straight line! What are the 2 types...

2026 Blog Update: We recommend reading our updated Baltic Bouyancy Aid Plus Size blog here Having trouble buying a plus size PFD/buoyancy aid?? We have tested and honestly reviewed 3 Baltic buoyancy aids to see which fits the curvier lady... ...

Stand up paddle boarding or SUP’ing for short, is a great way of exploring the beautiful blue spaces around us, being active and boosting our wellbeing. Hiring means you can enjoy a host of new adventures without the commitment of...

sAOver time inflatable SUP’s can get dinged, scratched, stained and dirty. To keep your board strong, clean, looking good and functioning as it should there are a few simple steps to follow. Below I will cover how to properly clean...