Chatham Aqua Go Mist G2 Performance Sailing Shoes

Billed as the next evolution in the history of the boat shoe; Chatham’s new Aqua Go Mist G2 is the result of years of design, research and technology. Designed for use in and around water, it features a midsole with direct drainage holes that will empt…

Helly Hansen Ægir Ocean Dry Top

It’s a word I use rarely, or lightly, but the new Helly Hansen Ægir Ocean Pro Dry Top is phenomenal. From the ground up it’s designed for one purpose; to keep someone safe at sea and it fulfils that remit and then some. Picking up the jacket for the fi…

Chatham Finn Mens Waterproof Sailing Boots

The Chatham Finn waterproof sailing boot was launched last year to compliment the already popular Cruz II sailing boot. It’s a fine looking boot with soft tan coloured leather overlaid with darker tan leather panels.  It has a genuine rubber sole…

Garmin VIRB Elite

We were lucky enough to be given a Garmin VIRB® Elite to play with for the summer and were keen to see how Garmin’s first foray into the action cam market would fare. First Impressions: Right out of the box, the VIRB feels solid and well built.  I…

Helly Hansen Crew H²Flow Jacket

The H²Flow jacket from Helly Hansen was designed as one of their most versatile mid-layer jackets to date.  Built to withstand a wide variety of conditions and scenarios. The first thing we noticed is the unusual lining.  It comprises of a me…

Chatham Huron Walking Sandals

With summer around the corner, it was fitting that we try a new pair of sandals from the Chatham stable. The Chatham Huron Walking Sandal has a premium leather upper and insole with a textured sole for grip and durability.  The leather upper is sp…

Helly Wellys from Helly Hansen

I’ve been wanting to try a pair of these for a while and finally got the chance in February. The Helly Welly is a sailing boot from Helly Hansen designed as a cruising boot for long days on deck.  It is also ideal for offshore racing. I however, w…

Hubba 3G WIFI Router

The Hubba 3g Wireless Router is, according to the manufacturers blurb “ideal for applications such as temporary offices, business continuity or as an alternative to slow ADSL connections. Clever algorithms test surrounding transmitters to see which can…

Helly Hanson Ask Hybrid Jacket

I have been looking for a smarter waterproof jacket for a while and therefore jumped at the chance to get the new Helly Hanson Ask Hybrid jacket to review. The Hybrid is marketed as “a modernized Scandinavian version of the classic trench coat” and wou…