Style picks: our seasonal round up of places to go, people to meet and things to know

Freshwater Bay Paddleboard Co Find an adventure with your own Freshwater Bay Paddleboard Co SUP board from our very own home-grown stand-up paddleboard company based in Freshwater – we love the vintage-styled Freshwater Bay logo. Freshwater Bay Paddleboard Co’s SUPs are “designed for both the serenity of flatwater paddling and the thrill of the surf”. For more on paddleboarding see our interview with Charlie Head on page 18. freshwaterbaypaddleboards.co.uk

Style picks

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Huski cups Created from recycled rice husks, Huski travel cups are completely non-toxic and ideal for taking on any adventure. huskihome.com

Driftwood pendant light Get that adventurous vibe indoors, by bringing the outdoors in with one of these made-tomeasure pendant lights from Acacia Bay in Shanklin. Choose your own piece of New Zealand driftwood, and the number and style of light fittings you require, and Richard will make up your bespoke driftwood pendant light in his workshop. acaciabayiow.co.uk

Men’s Timberland original 6-inch boot Embrace Timberland’s iconic style because this boot was made for walking. Thick soles and a cushioned ankle make for a comfortable hike.

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Party Grill 200 The weather is improving, and soon we’ll be outdoors wanting that authentic outdoor-cooked food experience. Take the mess out of the equation with the Party Grill 200 stove from Hursts.

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‘Never Give Up’ by Bear Grylls The sequel to his bestselling autobiography, ‘Mud, Sweat and Tears’, this romp through Bear’s filming adventures — featuring lots of unpalatable food items — takes us from tackling a large goat’s testicle to eating ants with Prince George round the back of the Royal Yacht Squadron.

Rapanui women’s raincoat Weather the showers, on your spring adventures, in this sustainable raincoat from Rapanui. No plastic nasties here as it’s made from certified cotton canvas with a water-resistant coating that is PFC-free, and it has metal YKK poppers. Lined with super-soft organic cotton for a cosy layer to keep you snug in changeable spring weather. rapanuiclothing.com