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KIT BAG
Newly formed, Prometheus Watersports is launching YellowV infl atable paddleboards and kayaks into the UK. The range includes the Heartbeat 08, 09 and 11 iSUP boards aimed at all levels of paddler. All the boards are fi tted with multiple grab handles together with a variety of D rings. Each board also comes with a comprehensive pack including carry bag, pump, repair kit, safety leash and a YellowV towel and waterproof mobile case. The YellowV kayak range includes kayaks suitable for one, two or three people. Designed with a narrow profi le for enhanced speed, they are ideal for more experienced paddlers. Supplied with a dry bag there is plenty of room for gear, and they pack down into a carry bag for easy stowage in your car or boat. SUPs from £445 Kayaks from £675 www.yellowv.co.uk Digital Yacht has partnered with Ocean Bottle to create a reusable water bottle which benefi ts the environment, helps you stay hydrated and has a great charitable cause. Thermally insulated it keeps drinks either really cold or hot. Its dual opening lets you easily sip, fi ll, pour and clean. The bottle even includes an NFC chip for some interesting future digital applications. For each one sold, Ocean Bottle donates funds to collectors who are paid a living wage to gather plastic before it enters the ocean. Digital Yacht will also donate £35 to the Digital Yacht Foundation, which delivers help and support to the maritime sector, particularly environmental and education causes.
ARTHUR’S KIT BAG
Travelling is made easy with Arthur Beale’s range of classic bags, which includes the new Sailing Kit Bag with adjustable shoulder strap and grab handles on either end. Made exclusively for Arthur Beale using 100 per cent waterproof PVC, your gear will be protected in all weather conditions. Its 61-litre capacity makes it the ideal kit bag for weekend adventures or slightly longer trips.
£35 www.digitalyacht.co.uk £79.95 arthurbeale.co.uk
WATERSPORTS GEAR
To accompany your new watersports equipment Decathlon has a range of affordable accessories including buoyancy aids, transport straps and pumps. The orange/grey ITIWIT kayak, SUP and dinghy buoyancy aid is designed for beginner canoeists and kayakers, while the transport straps, sold in pairs, will secure your kit to your car’s roof racks. A neoprene pad protects your car’s bodywork and your equipment. Lastly, both hand and electric pumps are also available to enable you to quickly and easily infl ate your kayak. ITIWIT pumps from £14.99 ITIWIT kayak, SUP and dinghy buoyancy aid £24.99 ITIWIT Transport Straps £17.99 www.decathlon.co.uk