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July/August 2007

Sea to Summit Dry Sack

Sea to Summit Compression Dry Sack

This bag is a must-have on any water expedition. The eVent® fabric makes it waterproof and breathable, so you can squeeze air and keep contents dry. It features double-stitched and taped seams and is very lightweight and compact. $24–$40. www.seatosummit.com
Helly Hansen Cesme Trunk

Helly Hansen Cesme Trunk

Quick drying and with a really nice cut, you can wear the Cesme surfing, kayaking, or just around town. This surf trunk sports quality as well as Helly style. $45. www.hellyhansen.com

 

Sperry Sirocco

Sperry Sirocco

The Sirocco water shoe transitions perfectly from boat to street. It has all the features you expect from Sperry: quick-drying materials, water drainage ports in the heel and forefoot, wet and dry traction for stability, and a sassy design. $70. www.sperrytopsider.com

Helly Hansen Lift Jacket

Helly Hansen Lift Jacket

The Lift Jacket will keep you dry in any weather. It’s made of waterproof, breathable material with externally taped seams for a stylish yet functional look. The rubberized gaskets at the wrists keep water from finding its way down your sleeves. And the high collar not only keeps wind at bay but is complete with a removable hood. It’s all in the details with this one. $200. www.hellyhansen.com

TNF Overboard Hat

The North Face Overboard Hat

This topper is lightweight and, with its big rim, offers great protection from the sun. It’s 100% nylon, so it’s water-resistant, and it comes in three fab colors. Don’t leave home without it. $28. www.thenorthface.com

Roxy Surfin Safari Suit

Roxy Surfin Safari Suit

Functional enough for surfing or sailing yet cute enough for relaxing poolside, it’s all you could ask for in a bathing suit. $80. www.roxy.com

Kaenon Georgia Sunglasses

Kaenon Georgia Sunglasses

If you have only one pair of sunglasses, these are the ones. Why? They feature the optical clarity of glass and the shatter resistance of polycarbonate. This means safe sunglasses with superior quality for active water sports plus a superstylie look. $199. www.kaenon.com

MTI PFDiva

MTI PFDiva

Not all personal floatation devices are created equal. One of the many unique features on this vest is the “adjust a bust” fit kit: four soft and removable memory foam pads allow you to customize the fit to your shape. The short torso keeps the vest from riding up, and the racer-back cut makes for unrestricted movement while paddling. $95. www.mtiadventurewear.com

G4S Rashguard

Girls4Sport Rashguard

Girls4Sport has you covered in this essential piece. The SPF/UPF 65 is already in the material, and a built-in shelf bra adds extra support. There’s no reason not to ride the waves all day long. $50. www.girls4sport.com

PacOutdoor Map Case

Pacific Outdoor Map Case

This innovated case is a must for your paddle trip! It provides a safe place to keep your maps dry and securely fastened to your boat. Available in three sizes. Check out the website for all kinds of great stowing ideas, too. $14–$19. www.pacoutdoor.com

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