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The Top 5 Ultimate Nature Bucket List

In December 2022, one of our illustrious Kosin founders Joel celebrated a milestone birthday (he doesn’t look a day over 39, we’re sure you’ll agree!).  Reaching these milestones often give you the opportunity to reflect on the past decade and what you have achieved and enjoyed, as well as look forward to what you would like to get out of the next 10 years.  One way to do this is to think about your bucket list.  In case you aren’t familiar with the term, a bucket list is a list of things you want to experience or achieve in your life at least once.  It’s usually all about the experience and we, at Kosin, are big on nature and all...

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Discovering the Great Outdoors in 2023

Happy New Year to you all!  We hope you had a wonderful festive time and welcomed the new year in with positive vibes and thoughts on what you would like 2023 to mean for you.  We’re not big on new year resolutions, but a new year means a clean slate and a new opportunity to do what you love.  For us, it’s surfing and being outdoors as much as possible.  The clean air of the coast and catching a great wave is what our happiness is all about, and then warming up after a surf with a cuppa in one of our soft Kosin hoodies!  But what is your happy?  It may be to get healthy again after all the...

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Make it a Sustainable Christmas

When we started up the Kosin clothing brand, our motivation was to make sure we were as sustainable as possible.  As surfers, we care a lot about how we treat our oceans and our planet and realised, as a small business, we wanted to make as tiny a footprint as possible when it comes to the materials we use for our clothing, the methods of printing and the waste we didn’t want to produce.  We wanted to be adventurous yet conscientious and a brand for like-minded people.

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How to Mentally Survive Christmas

Ahhhh Christmas.  When we think of Christmas it’s all cosy fires, heaps of delicious food, extravagant presents being opened on the floor in your pyjamas and spending time with family.  Or that’s what it used to be like…

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Staying Safe in the Winter Waves

Winter can be the best time to surf in the UK.  It takes the level of adventure, and the rush of adrenaline, to a whole new level if you can brave the drop in temperature and have the right gear.  It’s every surfer’s dream to have space away from other surfers to enjoy the waves and improve their techniques, not to mention, the surf in the winter can be the best all year!  So, what are the main reasons to surf in the colder months?

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