Sun, Salt and Sea Kayaks: How I Keep My Sea Kayaking Gear Lasting Longer
Sun, Salt and Sea Kayaks: How I Keep My Sea Kayaking Gear Lasting Longer If you spend as much time on the water as I do, you will know that...
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Sun, Salt and Sea Kayaks: How I Keep My Sea Kayaking Gear Lasting Longer
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Why Reed Chillcheater Developed Alternatives to Traditional Neoprene Clothing
https://cdn.shopify.com/videos/c/o/v/f521bf84a4a343e1a86562157c57b39d.mp4 For years, neoprene and latex have been seen as the standard materials for watersports clothing. But at Reed Chillcheater, we’ve always done things a little differently. Over 25 years...
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Norway, Plastic, and the Journey That Changed Everything
When Marcus set out on a sea kayaking journey along the rugged coastline of Norway, the goal wasn’t just adventure, it was awareness. What he found along those remote, breathtaking...
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Spring Sea Kayaking Kit: What I’m Choosing - Reed Chillcheater
Spring sea kayaking is a funny old thing. One minute it is blazing sunshine and calm water, the next it there is a sneaky northerly reminding you it is technically still...
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Behind the Gear: A Chat with Chris Reed
(Extracts from original interview from Paddler Magazine 2025) If you paddle in the UK, there’s a good chance you’ll have come across Reed Chillcheater gear, from spray skirts to fleeces...
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Choosing the Right Clothing for Sea Kayaking and Paddling
From Desert Nights to Arctic Racing Morocco recently beckoned my daughter to compete as navigator in a multi day desert rally. Desert nights are notoriously cold so when she asked...
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Celebrating Tradition and Innovation: The 2025 Qajaq Hong Kong Championships & Barbecue Festival
On December 6th, 2025, the rhythmic splash of paddles and the laughter of friends echoed across the waters of Sai Kung, as Qajaq Hong Kong hosted its annual Qajaq Championships...
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Ian Hayward - GooseJuice Adventures - Britain by Kayak 2026
Adventure happens, they say, when the outcome is uncertain It’s with this in mind that I’ve committed to tackling what, for me, is a pretty sizeable and definitely uncertain challenge: ...
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Choosing the Best Kayaking Gear for Winter: Performance and Comfort
When the temperature drops and the waters run cold, the right kayaking gear can mean the difference between a bold winter adventure and a miserable outing. At Reed Chillcheater, we...
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The Call of the Loon: A Solo Sea Kayaking Expedition - Roland Arnison
Over the past two summers, I’ve dedicated my time to sea kayaking around the Hebrides in Scotland, exploring remote islands and recording the calls of seabirds. The heart of this...
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Endurance Kayak Training - Tom Sharpe & Anoushka Freeman’s DW Journey with Reed Chillcheater
What began as a chance encounter on a crisp November morning at the Elmbridge 10@10 race evolved into one of the most inspiring partnerships in the history of the Devizes...
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Rediscovering Tradition Greenland Paddling with Reed Chillcheater
We are excited to share a video from the coastal waters of the North East, where a vibrant community of paddlers is keeping the ancient tradition of Greenland paddling alive...
