Adventure Kit Hire Blogs

Where to see Adventure Kit Hire this year?
Come See Us In 2025 Test a wetsuit in the water, have a Ruck Sack fitting, go for a test paddle, see our latest products or simply meet our team.Don't see an event in your area? Don't worry, we're always...
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What Are Ski Ties?

Discover the essential accessory every skier needs! Learn how ski ties make carrying and protecting your skis easier, safer, and more convenient. Perfect for keeping your gear organized and ready for the slopes.

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Clare & Friends tested out a MRS Pack Raft & Aqua Marina Inflatable Kayak
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...
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Age Guide: Using Burley Trailers with Young Children
Exploring the world with your young child can be a beautiful adventure, and with Burley's versatile trailers and accessories, you can seamlessly transition through your child's early years—from strolling to biking. Here's a guide to help you navigate the journey...
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Goggle Eyewear FAQs
Here are Tri Wetsuit Hire, when talking goggles with customers we frequently get asked the below 3 questions all the time! So we invited Rosie from Aqua Sphere in for a cup of tea and a chat about goggles and...
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Tacx Neo 2T Indoor Trainer Review
Unbeatable service from Turbo Trainer Hire and Unparalleled Realism and Performance: Tacx Neo 2T Indoor Trainer ReviewI recently had the pleasure of experiencing the Tacx Neo 2T indoor trainer, and I must say, it exceeded all my expectations. Firstly, I...
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Battle of the Thermals
Not wanting to wear a thermal suit because you think it’s going to make you too buoyant to do breast stroke? Or maybe it’s just that you prefer to have your cold immersion therapy?   I’m one of those outdoor swimmers...
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What are the benefits of cycling Power Meters?
With the costs of purchasing or renting a power meter reduced and access to indoor training on smart turbos (which have power on them), more and more athletes have an idea of their power when riding a bike. At this...
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SAFETY FIRST! Make sure you get the right buoyancy aid
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...
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Orca Vitalis Breast Stroke Wetsuit
Introducing the Orca Vitalis Breast Stroke wetsuit.  We've fitted quite a few of these for our female customers recently and they've gone down a storm.   What a fab design and works perfectly for breast stroke and even front crawl!  The...
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“Skins” swimmer goes rogue in an Orca Zeal Hi-Vis Openwater Wetsuit
Generally, I’m a “skins” swimmer even in the winter but having been hampered with injuries over the last 12 months resulting in a partial knee replacement, this year I’m considering donning a wetsuit to get my fitness levels up again and swim...
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Ski Wear for ALL body shapes and sizes
Frustrated as you can’t find ski clothing that fits you properly? Looking for Plus size ski wear? Finding ski wear in larger sizes that fit has not always been easy.. We have experience in finding wetsuits for a fuller figure...
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Plus Size Ski Wear Hire
Are you over size 16 or a XXXL and can't find ski wear that fits? Ski Wear seems like they are all designed for slim, fit people but what about the casual chunky, curvy folk!! We get it and we are here to...
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How to Measure
To find your perfect fit it is important to measure yourself correctly. Here are the most significant parts of your body to measure when looking for your snow apparel. CHEST It's essential to measure your chest. A tight fit will make...
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Sceptical Swimmers try Packrafting for the first time!
Got a day out planned for the last few days of sun? Water lover looking for your next adventure? We have the perfect piece of kit to show you.  It’s called packrafting and it’s going to open up so many...
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How to lock a Kids Bike Trailer
We’ve put together a few useful tips for keeping your trailer extra safe: Always lock your trailer to your bicycle. This works best if you unhitch the trailer and place it beside your bike. Thread the lock through the frame...
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What should you wear when you go to an indoor ski centre?
Here at Adventure Kit Hire, we hire clothes out for people who are skiing abroad, as well as for people who are going to indoor ski centres. Indoor ski centres are popular and often used as a practice for people...
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What thru axle adapter do I need to attach to a trailer to my bike?
If you've landed on this page, you're probably wondering about what thru axle adapter you need to attach your bike to a trailer? ‘What thru axle adapter do I need to attach my bike to a trailer?’‘My bike has a thru axle, will...
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How A Wetsuit Works by Blue Seventy
A wetsuit is a neoprene insulation suit made for warmth and protection in the water. Wetsuits work by trapping a thin layer of water between your body and the suit. This layer of water is warmed by your body which...
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The Yonda ‘SS’ – the perfect fit for the ‘apple’ shaped body
Here at Tri Wetsuit Hire we kept telling Angus over at Yonda he needed to create wetsuit for the 'apple' shaped female body. We love the Yonda Spook wetsuit and so it had to be in the Spook model which...
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Orca launch new sizes specifically for women
Orca has created a pattern from scratch, specifically for women. A design that caters to the female form, respecting its morphological characteristics, with the result of improved performance and comfort. Orca has launched the MW and the LW sizes, further...
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