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Events, gear guides and adventures from the Ultra Dry community.
28 September 2021
You’re right that there’s nothing better than surfing in the sun or quietly canoeing in the toasty warm weather, but that’s not to say that Winter is a total write-off when it comes to aqua sporting. We’ve put together an up-to-date list of some of our favourites for you to try over the Winter months, […]
19 August 2021
From the biggest waves ever surfed to the record for the longest ride, don’t miss out on some of the World’s most amazing surfing facts below… World’s Biggest Wave Did you know that the biggest wave ever surfed by a woman was a staggering 73.5ft? This took place in Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal. It was ridden by Maya Gabeira who actually broke her own Guinness World record which […]
28 July 2021
North Devon and Cornwall are home to some of the top surfing locations in the UK. Whether you’ve been surfing for years now or are just starting out, here are some of the top spots you should definitely check out! Woolacombe Bay Woolacombe beach couldn’t be more perfect for beginners all the way through to the more advanced surfers. This beautiful beach is located in North Devon, […]
20 July 2021
Wetsuits can experience the odd wear and tear over time, especially if surfing is a regular hobby of yours, but we’re here to help you prevent this. Depending on your purchase, wetsuits can be pretty pricey, so let’s make yours last as long as possible so you can carry on enjoying the perfect surf! Buying or Trying on Your Wetsuit So, you’re in your […]
30 June 2021
We’re here to settle this once and for all – so many people are unaware of the differences between canoeing and kayaking, and if you’ve never participated in these sports before we can understand that the difference between the two isn’t majorly obvious. Kayaking When kayaking, the participant is seated in the kayak and the paddle that’s used is double-bladed. A kayak is a closed deck […]
27 May 2021
That’s right, you read it right; there is in fact such thing as underwater hockey, better known as Octopush! This is an unusual water sport that many people have been in the dark about, so we’re to fill you in about everything you didn’t know and also explain the rules, just in case you wanted […]
29 April 2021
Traditional camping can seem like an environmentally friendly way of going away as it is, but there are in fact so many things you can be doing to make your break even ‘greener’ which we have covered in this blog. Shopping for your Camping Trip When you’re doing your grocery shop before your trip, it’s important to be mindful of the products […]
25 March 2021
Wetsuits and drysuits are both extremely handy items of clothing to have if you’re a water sports junkie or simply like to participate in water sports during colder weather. But what actually is the difference and which should you be investing in? Continue reading to discover the benefits and a guide on choosing the best […]
9 March 2021
What is a dry bag? Firstly, just in case you don’t know, a dry bag is designed to keep your gear dry no matter what the conditions, whether kayaking, canoeing, camping, sailing, at the beach enjoying the sun or even keeping your gear dry on a back of a motorbike. If you’re into Watersports or […]
23 February 2021
If you’ve been finding yourself sat around, twiddling your thumbs lately and can’t decide what to do to keep busy this Winter, don’t let the cold weather stop you exploring the outdoors. Wrap up warm, get your flask of tea or coffee, and head out on an adventure with our top recommendations for winter activities to keep you busy […]
25 January 2021
Whether you’re just starting out in the world of surfing, or you’re an experienced wave rider, it’s important to buy the right board for you and your level of experience. Picking the right characteristics in your board is more important than you might think and we’re here to help you make your decision, so you can avoid spending heaps of money on […]
18 December 2020
Believe it or not, swimming during the Winter is actually favoured by many and is, in fact, a regular hobby. For others, this may seem like the last thing you’d want to be doing in such cold climates, and if you’re one of these people, we’re here to change your mind. Here are just a few of the benefits that come with cold-water swimming… No.1 – […]