New research commissioned by British Marine and the Canal & River Trust reveals that spending time on coastal or inland waterways can be an effective way to improve wellbeing. Using the Office for National Statistics’ four measures of wellbeing, the research explores the effect getting out on the water has on people’s happiness or quality […]
It is believed that about 90% of people suffer from seasickness at some point in their life, although only around 50% of people will actually admit to it! It holds no prejudice to your experience, one of the most famous sufferers was Admiral Nelson. Some of us are more prone than others, but whether you’re […]
Data released this week by Helly Hansen has revealed that UK boaters are not taking the right precautions while out on the water. Their research has shown that only around half the respondents (56%) always wear a personal flotation device (PFD) while on the water. Of those who do not always wear a PFD, over […]
