Wottermen Chronicles
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The Making of a Pair of Pants
by Zenon IsselWhen we say we put love, time and attention into this design, we mean it! It was akin to growing a human from infant to toddler to teenager. We love these pants. We are proud of what these pants have become. We can't wait to see what they will do next!
Surf-fur is proud to offer these pants to all of our water-loving junkies Summer 2023!
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- cold
- comfort coat
- dive parka
- diving
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- exploring
- fisherman
- fishing
- Freedive
- Freediving
- ocean
- outdoor change robe
- Outrigger
- Paddling
- Parka
- Scuba
- Scuba Diving
- Southern California
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- surfing
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Watch Lena Balta Break a World Record
by Zenon IsselWatch Lena Balta break a freediving world record in Egypt. This mono fin depth dive is one of the more extreme forms of freediving and she absolutely shines! Read the story of how she trained, how long she trained, and a very important tool she uses to improve her equalization. She also shares what she feels is the "Art Of Freediving."- Adventure
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Top 5 Tips on How to Stay Warm After a Cold Water Swim
by Cynthia IsselOpen water swimmers are those interesting and daring group of people who thrive on a cold water swim with nothing on but a swimsuit and a positive attitude. Scientists say that a cold swim can help with depression, circulation, boots immune system and libido- 50-mile stretch
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- california lifestyle
- camping
- changing parka
- changing robe
- cold
- coney island polar bears
- dive parka
- dry robe
- outdoor change robe
- paddler
- Paddling
- Parka
- plunge
- polar bear club
- Scuba
- Scuba Diving
- staying safe at the pool
- staying warm at a swim meet
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- warming
- Warming Gear
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- water sport
- Waterman
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- waterproof
- waves
- weather
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White Seabass Tacos
by Zenon IsselIt's that time of year again for dreams of catching or spearing a white seabass consumes the minds of many fishermen, including my husband's. Whenever I notice his attentions drifting away from our conversation and out to the direction of the Pacific Ocean, I know exactly what he is thinking about; White Seabass! So, the WSB season starts with me trying to find new and delicious ways of cooking this elusive fish. It also works with any mild white fish. Give it a go, it's our new favorite!- change robe
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- changing robe
- dive parka
- diving
- dry robe
- el nino
- exploring
- fisherman
- fishing
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- Freediving
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- hoodie
- Ocean life
- Scuba
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- Scuba Diving
- Southern California
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- Surf-fur Ocean Adventure
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- Warming Gear
- warming tips
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- Waterman
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- waterparkas
- waterproof
- wind breaker
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Warmth Is The New Cool
by Zenon IsselAs I was doing some important water research, I noticed a common theme among all types of water sport…it is imperative to maintain your body heat before, during and after your sport. I am sure everyone reading this can remember a time when they were out enjoying themselves in the water until it came time to get… -
2015 Winter Swimming Championships Photo Recap
by Zenon IsselThe Coney Island Polar Bear Club competed in the first U.S. Winter Swimming Championships on Saturday, February 21st, 2015 in Lake Memphremagog near Newport, Vt. The event drew swimmers from around the world to race in icy water that was below 32 degrees F (brrrr!!!). Want to know more? Check out US Winter Swimming Association and of course the… -
Coney Island Polar Bear Club: From Brooklyn to China and back
by Zenon IsselMeet the Coney Island Polar Bears! They have been putting their Surf-fur waterproof parkas to the ultimate field tests this winter, keeping their club members warm and happy on the beaches of Brooklyn and all the way across the globe in Jinan, China. “You have to qualify to become an official member of our club,” advocated Coney Island Polar…- 2015 winter swimming championships
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- Brave The Elements
- brooklyn
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- camp sunshine
- china
- coney island
- coney island polar bears
- delegation
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- jinan
- Kingdom Games
- Lake Memphremagog
- maine
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- new year's day
- new york
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- public plunge
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- Taierzhuang Winter Swimming Festival
- the coney island polar dip
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