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Aesthetics - Some simple changing robes look a bit like towelling ponchos, while others are more technical and outdoorsy, and some of the oversized parka designs look undeniably cool and could be worn day-to-day in the colder months. Someone on Cosimac’s marketing team had their head screwed on right when they came up with the brand name — this changing robe really is incredibly cosy.
Our microfibre robe is lightweight and compact enough to be thrown in your bag, ready for the next time. Our robe isn’t only just ideal for the beach it is also a handy accessory for any camping trips (think throwing on after a shower), festival trips and after muddying your clothes playing outdoor sports. Outdoor swimming, paddle boarding or surfing. A smoc allows you to get changed anywhere. This is a changing robe that will dry you with the soft bamboo towelling inside layer and keep you warm after any outdoor activity in any weather. smocs are designed to be oversized so that you can pull your arms inside to get dry and changed. We've got a huge range of change robes from all the top brands including Dryrobe, Northcore, Red Paddle Co and Mystic. Whatever your favourite outdoor activity is, bringing a microfibre changing robe with you is guaranteed to make your trip a whole lot easier, and not to mention comfortable. Perfect for throwing on after paddle boarding, surfing, kayaking (you name it), this changing robe is just as useful for casual days on the beach. Also available in kids sizes, the microfibre changing robe is perfectly suited for all the family. Orca Hooded Microfibre Beach Poncho Change Robe to keep you covered up on the beach while slipping in and out of your wetsuit/swim gear. Ideal for changing at the lido, the public swim pool, at the beach and even a car park, in fact anywhere where changing facilities are limited !
We are guessing you are eco aware and concerned about plastic micro waste ending up in our waters and marine life? So many brands are still using plastic "fleece" materials. All these do is add to the problem of ocean, lake and river micro waste often with irreversible effects on wildlife. We are happy to provide you with the only UK made changing eco smoc in the world!
Tis the season. The season of changing robes, that is. As temperatures wobble and drop, the pursuit of outdoor swimming in the UK becomes less ubiquitous and more, well, brave. Whether it's Parliament Hill Lido, the North Sea or Lake Windermere, you can rest assured there will be people bobbing about in water throughout even the iciest of days. And what do all of these people have in common? Other than a stout constitution, the answer always invariably is this: a change robe. The oversized fit allows enough room for changing, but if you want to use it purely as a coat (and why wouldn’t you?) size down. Side snaps are a priceless feature for when you want some diversity in your changing robe. Their ability to turn your robe into a large beach towel in a matter of seconds is very useful, especially when the priorities of the day revolve around as much beach or pool time as possible. There are two types,' says Rew. ' Microfibre or towelling ones where you dry yourself off, change (neatly avoiding flashing or doing the towel dance) and then take them off. And then there's the big coat variety, which have fleecy linings and waterproof outers, where you can change and then keep them on, creating an individual micro-climate.' First favoured by chilly surfers needing somewhere to shelter while changing out of wetsuits and rash vests, they're now also used by wild or cold water swimmers, paddle boarders and general outdoorsy folk.A changing robe is a big investment, but a good one should last you a lifetime, so if you do decide to take the plunge make sure you've considered the following: Construction-wise there are three layers, starting with a water and wind-proof shell, then synthetic down insulation, then a soft fleece lining made from 100% recycled polyester. There's nothing quite like the invigorating hit that comes with plunging yourself into icy cold water. And nothing quite so uncomfortable as the violent, chilblain-like shivers that set in once you get out. But you don't have to put up with the post-swim shakes to reap all the benefits of cold water swimming.
It has a softer, more forgiving structure than some other changing robes so doubles up as a great cosy coat for camping trips, dog walks, chilly pub gardens... you get the idea. A waterproof changing robe can make all the difference, with weatherproof qualities to ensure you are warm and cosy after a swim, run, cycle or any event.It's the cotton and plush microfibre changing robes that will have your head covered and then some. Look out for words like over-sized, baggy, or simply just 'large' when on the hunt for the cosiest hood in all the land, especially if you have long hair that takes a while to dry. Our Saltie Lite Change Robe is perfect for drifting, swimming, mountaineering, travel, kayaking, hiking & camping plus many more activities. Their interchangeability doesn't stop there though. With these nifty little snaps, you'll be able to clip your robe to a sun lounger or chair while on holiday, gaining extra comfort for lounging wherever you and your robe go. It is one size but that does seem to cater for all — it feels incredibly cosy on me at 5’4”, but it’s also being used (stolen) on the reg by my 6’2” boyfriend who relies on it to take the edge off after an ice bath. Say hello to your new BFF: changing robes — if you’ve been mainlining (ok, rewatching) Bad Sisters on Apple TV like we have, you’ll have seen the cast sporting them throughout. They're arguably the most important piece of cold water swimming kit (after a swimsuit, that is).
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