Down vs Synthetic vs Merino Out to buy a new puffer jacket, stop and have a quick read. Down (puffer) jackets come in a huge range of prices, they are not the same thing, it is not just a brand you are paying for. The main difference is the fill, what is used for the […]
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Winter Sale August is here, it’s been a mild winter in these parts this year (so far), it’s been a great winter for surfing and getting out on the bike. The white stuff hasn’t really turned up at all.. Big sourthern storm coming this week, so things could change. The ski touring on the Kaikoura’s […]
Aarn Packs Here at Coastal Sports, we’re pretty stoked on Aarn packs. Not only do they have some of the best, most comfortable, balanced packs on the market, they also reflect the passion and drive for quality that Coastal Sports staff love to use and sell. The bio-mechanical principles these packs are developed around really […]
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Mens Wetsuits for NZ winters Winter Surfing started getting a lot better 15- 20 years ago, why? you could actually move in them. Putting on a winter suit back in the 80’s was like putting on chain mail, with bricks attached to the shoulders. They kept you warm but, they we’re heavy and normally wore […]