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What is the best fathers day gift?

What is the best fathers day gift?

If your Dad is a surfer, stand up paddle boarder, sailor, wind surfer, traithlete or loves his kayak, look no further, a c-monsta wetsuit hanger is the best gift for him. c-monstas were designed for cold water surfers but it turns out that everyone who wants their kit dried and stored neatly finds a c-monsta handy. They are super sturdy and their versatility makes them handy for just about anyone who wants to keep their kit together and drying nicely.  The great thing is that they not only benefit the recipient but they also benefit everyone in the house because...

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FCS Freedom vs. FCS Freedom Helix

FCS Freedom vs. FCS Freedom Helix

 I needed a leash this winter. I have historically had loads of leashes, most have been at least okay and some have been utter shit. The main problems I have had with leashes are; the cord decides that under my foot is the place to be when I catch a decent wave, the leash is bought with kinks in it and no matter how much stretching pulling, hanging and other forms of torture it is subjected to it remains defiant in its kinkiness, the leg strap is too short because they are not designed to go round a leg with...

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What makes a good changing robe?

What makes a good changing robe?

Warmth - it’s what it’s all about, a fleecy lining to keep you cozy! Style  - As well as keeping you warm it’s also a portable changing room- so it has to provide enough room for you to wriggle around in it and come out fully dressed at the other end, without a stray boob or butt-cheek being exposed to the elements. Recycled - There are many different recycled options – they’re out there so why wouldn’t you buy a recycled one? The hood -  A well fitting hood, adjustable allowing space for a hat underneath. The Zips - Robust...

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HIE Innovation Grant For c-monsta

HIE Innovation Grant For c-monsta

C-Monsta Case Study From Highlands and Islands Enterprise Innovation Grant Background In his spare time, Mark Yeadon, founding Director of c-monsta, is an avid surfer.  It was during his surfing trips that Mark became frustrated about the lack of way to allow his surf kit to dry, keep it all together and transport in a convenient manner.  This led to the development of an early-stage prototype of a wetsuit dryer, a form of hanger, shaped so that boots and gloves could be hung in an inverted position, allowing them to dry; with a further row that could also hold a...

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