{"id":4788,"date":"2013-01-20T17:25:31","date_gmt":"2013-01-20T17:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=4788"},"modified":"2013-01-28T22:18:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T22:18:14","slug":"kit-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/kit-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Kit Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I thought I&#8217;d do a quick round up of how my main kit is holding up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3831\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/palm-spark-surface-immersion-suit-review\/dsc_0012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC_0012.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,412\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1351703047&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC_0012.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC_0012.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0012\" width=\"640\" height=\"412\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC_0012.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC_0012-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/DSC_0012-466x300.jpg 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=3676\" title=\"Palm Spark Surface Immersion Suit \u2013 Review\" target=\"_blank\">Palm Spark<\/a> suit has now become my go to piece of kit and my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=2051\" title=\"Immersion Research Double D Drysuit \u2013 Review\" target=\"_blank\">Immersion Research Double D drysuit<\/a> now has a new home.  I absolutely love the zip position on the Spark and can open and close the zip without anyone else&#8217;s assistance which is a great plus. My Spark doesn&#8217;t have any built in socks so I tend to wear a pair of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=2385\" title=\"Sandiline Neoprene socks\" target=\"_blank\">Sandiline<\/a> socks which have been a great purchase. If I can manage without the suit for a few days I will send it back to Palm to have some socks retro fitted. You can read my views on the Palm Spark in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.issuu.com\/thepaddler\/docs\/thepaddler_4\" target=\"_blank\">ThePaddler<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4807\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/kit-update\/palm_unsponsored_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Palm_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-TX10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1358601862&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.43&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Palm_Unsponsored_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Palm_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Palm_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" alt=\"Palm_Unsponsored_1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Palm_Unsponsored_1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Palm_Unsponsored_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Palm_Unsponsored_1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=1292\" title=\"Five Ten (5.10) Water Tennies\" target=\"_blank\">Five Ten Water Tennies<\/a> are also doing well and have proved to be pretty good in the snow and ice as well as on muddy or greasy river banks.  The soles are wearing really well and the fabric is holding up nicely. It also turns out that the soles are pretty well insulated so I haven&#8217;t experienced the pleasure of having cold feet during all this snow and ice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4806\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/kit-update\/ir_unsponsored_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IR_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-TX10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1358600594&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.43&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IR_Unsponsored_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IR_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IR_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" alt=\"IR_Unsponsored_1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IR_Unsponsored_1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IR_Unsponsored_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IR_Unsponsored_1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=2112\" title=\"Immersion Research Klingon Empire Spraydeck \u2013 Initial Thoughts\" target=\"_blank\">IR Kingon Empire<\/a> deck has been used a hell of a lot since it was purchased and has been used on loads of different boats.  It&#8217;s wearing well and isn&#8217;t showing any signs of being over stretched.  There are a few &#8220;clicks&#8221; on the kevlar re-enforcement from trees\/bushes.  It also seems to hold the dirt really well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4808\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/kit-update\/ve_unsponsored_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/VE_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-TX10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1358601305&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.43&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VE_Unsponsored_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/VE_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/VE_Unsponsored_1.jpg\" alt=\"VE_Unsponsored_1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/VE_Unsponsored_1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/VE_Unsponsored_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/VE_Unsponsored_1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The custom full cranked carbon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/?p=1433\" title=\"Vertical Element Paddles\" target=\"_blank\">Vertical Element paddles<\/a> that were made up have simply had a hammering and are still great. Blade wear is really good, even after extensive use on artificial whitewater courses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3689\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wavesport-recon-first-paddle\/uns_recon_08\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,424\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1351703274&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"uns_recon_08\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk:\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08.jpg\" alt=\"uns_recon_08\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unsponsored.co.uk\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/uns_recon_08-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new Sweet Strutter is my lid of choice now. So much so I have picked up another for my GF to use. For some reason it feels warmer than the old version, not sure if this is the case but so far this winter I haven&#8217;t worn my Playboater Earwig for extra warmth.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought I&#8217;d do a quick round up of how my main kit is holding up. The Palm Spark suit has now become my go to piece of kit and my Immersion Research Double D drysuit now has a new home. 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