In many parts of the world, some of the best and most productive sea fishing unfortunately happens to coincide with winter. This can make life very difficult for sea fishing crews, who have to contend with biting winds and driving rain in addition to rocky conditions on-board. Want great gear at a lower cost? […]
The key to staying comfortable in wet, cold or windy conditions is not always about what you’re wearing on the outside. Of course, it’s crucial to have wet weather gear that is 100% waterproof to keep the rain out, and to wear clothing that has the right qualities to keep you warm enough. Want great […]
When buying foul weather gear, it’s so important to prioritise quality above everything else. Good quality PVC, welded seems, weight distribution features and high quality technical specifications can all help to make an item durable, rugged and long-lasting. However, even the highest quality, most durable foul weather gear will eventually reach the end of its […]
Farming requires the heaviest duty, hardest working gear compared to pretty much any other industry, except perhaps construction. Farmers have an extremely physical role, working outside in all weathers at a wide range of different and demanding tasks. Needless to say, a lightweight raincoat simply won’t cut it. Here’s how to find only the very […]
There are some industries in which oilskins and wet weather gear can be very useful, and then there are some where it is invaluable. In some jobs, protective clothing can help to keep workers comfortable, dry and productive for longer in the face of difficult weather conditions. In others such as jet washing, it simply […]
Any profession which involves working outdoors requires some pretty heavy-duty equipment. Landscape gardening workwear needs to withstand the elements, withstand plenty of wear and tear and protect your team. With all of this in mind, here are some crucial questions to ask when choosing new workwear… How breathable is it? Landscaping is an extremely physical […]
As anyone with any experience in bricklaying will tell you, it can be a challenging job. It’s hard work, conducted in all kinds of outdoor conditions and involving contact with a range of harsh and damaging substances. However, with the right protective bricklayers waterproof workwear, this and other construction activities can be made much easier […]
Construction crews often have to be on site in all weathers. This means that even if it’s pouring down or blowing a gale, work must carry on. In these kinds of conditions, ordinary waterproofs and oilskins simply aren’t up to the job. Construction workers need full protection, in wet weather gear that keeps them dry […]
It isn’t always cheap to buy fishing workwear that offers maximum protection to your crew and of sufficient quality that it doesn’t need replacing in a matter of months. However, there is one way that you can save money and still get exceptional quality wet weather gear, and that is to plan ahead. Buying in […]
Excellent rain gear isn’t designed just for commercial fishermen and folks working in the great outdoors. Everyone from Harrison Ford to Audrey Hepburn has helped make wet weather gear fashionable. In fact, it’s probably one of the reasons you can still buy bright yellow raincoats in high street shops today. 1. Blade Runner Top of […]