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Bluefin Dri-Tide 22L Deck Bag review: A dry bag built for SUP and wild swimming adventures
By Rosee Woodland published
A dry bag that’s perfect for paddle boarding, but does double duty for wild swimming and coastal hikes

The best water shoes 2025: fast-draining, quick-drying and ready to take you from the shore to the sea
By Sian Lewis last updated
We've selected the top water shoes to suit you, whether you're into swimming, kayaking, SUP, coasteering or just splashing about in the shallows

Water shoes vs water socks: protect your feet during amphibious adventures
By Julia Clarke last updated
We compare water shoes vs water socks to help you decide on the most suitable option for your aquatic escapades

Keen Hyperport H2 review: a water shoe that’s as happy on easy hikes as it is on the beach
By Rosee Woodland published
A chunkier, yet lighter version of Keen’s classic Newport shandal, the Hyperport H2 is designed to take you from the trails to the water with a bounce in your step

Vivobarefoot Hydra ESC review: a water shoe with claims to swim run and trail abilities
By Rosee Woodland published
A cut down version of the Tempest ESC, with excellent drainage and traction, but also a potential comfort problem

Alpkit Element wetsuit jacket: an easy-on, easy-off alternative to a full wetsuit for water babies
By Rosee Woodland published
Spot on for paddle boarding but think carefully before buying if you’re planning to use it for lengthy freestyle swim sessions

Yeti Camino 35L carry-all review: A tough as nails semi-waterproof hauler that means serious business
By Rosee Woodland published
A roomy tote-style bag designed to stand up to the hardest knocks and lug the heaviest loads

Vivobarefoot make a splash with new Hydra ESC swim-run water shoe
By Rosee Woodland published
Natural footwear brand also launches Blue Health campaign to encourage people to enjoy a more aquatic life
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