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  • What Do Triathlon Wetsuits Do?

    There are three main functions of a triathlon wetsuit: warmth, buoyancy, and streamlining. Warmth A triathlon wetsuit is thick enough to keep the swimmer warm, but thin enough to allow for mobility. The wetsuit forms a thin film of water next to the skin, insulating it from the colder water o...
  • Scuba Wetsuits: One-piece or Two-piece?

    A wetsuit is an essential part of your scuba diving gear. The choice of wetsuit is crucial to your scuba diving experience. Generally, there are two main types of wetsuits to choose from: one-piece and two-piece. Many people swear by one or the other, making it difficult to determine which wets...
  • Why Choose Neoprene Fabric?

    Neoprene fabric is made through a complex chemical process called free radical emulsion polymerization. This process basically converts regular chloroprene into synthetic chloroprene. Essentially, this means that this fabric is made by converting a liquid into a solid. There are several reasons to ...
  • How to Get the Most Out of Your Drysuit

    As cold-water diving destinations grow in popularity, so too do opportunities for drysuit diving around the world. Drysuits are used for a variety of dives, including but not limited to ice diving, deep diving, polar diving, and cave diving. While drysuits are not difficult to use, they are not...
  • Can You Use Surfing Wetsuit For Scuba Diving?

    Wetsuit neoprene is a type of rubber foam used to make wetsuits. It is called closed-cell neoprene because air bubbles are trapped in the neoprene foam and sandwiched between one or more layers of fabric. Closed-cell means that each nitrogen bubble is surrounded and separated by the neoprene. F...
  • How to Find a Good Wetsuit

    If you want to find the best wetsuit, you should know what features to look for and what brands to browse. There are many options available in the market, but you definitely want to invest in a wetsuit that meets most of your needs. Neoprene Neoprene is a rubber-based material used to make the bes...
  • The Function of Wetsuits

    At its core, a wetsuit's primary function is to keep you warm in cold water. It does this through a clever combination of materials and design. Most wetsuits are made from neoprene, a synthetic rubber. Neoprene has tiny bubbles of gas trapped within its structure.These bubbles act as insulators, red...
  • Is it important to wear rashguards and why?

    1. UV Protection Wearing a rashguard is highly important for divers. Firstly, it offers exceptional UV protection. Made of fabrics with a UPF rating of 50 or higher, rashguards block at least 98% of UV rays. A long-sleeved one provides even more protection. 2. Rash Protection Rashguards also ac...
  • How Should You Choose:Full-lenghth Wetsuits&Shorty Wetsuits

    Wetsuits are essential gear for any diver, providing insulation and protection. There are two main types: full-length and shorty wetsuits. Choosing between full-length and shorty wetsuits can be a tricky decision.   Full-length Wetsuits: As the name implies, these cover your entire body from ...
  • How to Choose the Right Wetsuit

    Consider water temperature: This is the most critical factor. There are wetsuit thickness charts that can help you determine the right thickness based on water temperature. For example, in waters around 10 - 15°C, a 5 - 7 mm wetsuit may be suitable, while for warmer waters above 20°C, a...
  • The Key to a Great Wetsuit Experience: Fit and Care

    When you're ready for an aquatic adventure, whether it's scuba diving, surfing, or simply swimming in cold water, a wetsuit is your trusted companion. But did you know that an ill-fitting wetsuit can turn your water fun into a nightmare? An ill-fitting wetsuit is like wearing the wrong shoes—...
  • How Girls Can Excel in Water Sports

    Water sports offer a world of adventure, fitness, and pure enjoyment. For girls who want to have fun and feel confident in the water, there are a few key factors to consider. Whether it's riding the waves while surfing, exploring the underwater world while scuba diving, or gliding across the surface...