We highlight how to choose and find the right sports gear for you.
Jimmy Connors once said that, at the elite level, tennis is 95% mental skills. What did he mean by that? Surely the champion is the player with the most natural ability, who is fitter, has trained harder and has the best coach? Yes, these are all important, but they are not the deciding factor. The [...]
In many parts of the USA and the rest of the world, spring marks the beginning of the bass fishing season. Now that the water temperature is warming, the bass have finished their winter hibernation and have either started or completed their spawning. Down South they spawn earlier in the North, but in most of [...]
Do you want to get out into the surf and fast track your way to enjoying the thrill of riding a wave? You need to buy a bodyboard. The beauty of a bodyboard is that they’re quick and easy to get started on. You can get to be quite good much quicker than you can [...]
So here you are, all fired up to be a surfer, and ready to buy your first surfboard! You have images of yourself gracefully carving (or maybe ripping and shredding) those perfect waves. You picture a thin, sleek new board with amazing graphics just like Kelly Slater or Joel Parkinson. Well, keep hold of that [...]
Tent camping can be such great fun, getting away from the hustle and bustle of your regular life, out there in the peace and quiet of the countryside, all self-reliant, fending for yourselves. Until you realise that you’ve forgotten that vital piece of equipment such as spare batteries for your flashlight or, more importantly, the [...]
If you walk into any fishing tackle shop or sports store you will be confronted by so many fishing reels of different types and prices that you may feel somewhat confused. Do you buy the most expensive one? It’s bound to be the best one for you, especially if you’re so intent on catching that [...]
The surf might be absolutely cranking, but if you’re out there freezing your butt off because you’ve got no wettie or your wettie is out of shape and falling to bits, then you’re not going to make the most of your session. Choosing the best surfing wetsuit for you is essential to your enjoyment and [...]
Camping in a tent is a great way of enjoying a getaway, and a cheap one at that! It’s impossible to find hotels that are cheaper than a camping tent or as much fun. There are many factors to consider when choosing a camping tent and, in this article we will take a brief look [...]
Tennis strings can make a huge difference to your game. If you are not much of a tennis enthusiast and don’t really play regularly, then you probably don’t have a full appreciation of their role. For instance, you might think that as long as you have a racket in your hands, and you know how [...]
I’ve taken a rather dramatic step in signing up for Clayton Beattie’s Total Surfing Fitness program. I’m determined that, since I’m not getting out into the water as often as I’d like at the moment, I want to get more out of the sessions that I do have. I know that I’m generally much fitter [...]
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