Jeff from the wetsuit centre takes a look at the brand new summer 3/2 psycho 1 wetsuit from O'Neill. He takes a look at the new Technobutter material to see how it performs and what benefits it makes in the wetsuit.
Firstly we should look at how a wetsuit works before deciding on which wetsuit you need for your sport. A wetsuit is constructed using neoprene that is heated up until it expands then cooled and cut. So the material is then cut into lengths needed to put the wetsuit together.
The first thing you should consider when buying your wetsuit for winter months is how much you are going to be using it. In other words there is no point buying a top end wetsuit if you are only using it for an hour every couple of weeks.
Patagonia Inc and Yulex Corporation have introduced a guayule ‘natural rubber’ based wetsuit, that is being positioned as the first alternative to traditional fossil-based neoprene.
Don’t let the winter months stop you from enjoying your watersport as it doesn’t matter whether your into sailing, kayaking, or kitesurfing ,the evolution of wetsuits and drysuits is enabling these sports to be taken to depths of endurance.
Bic surfboards have been around now for many years; they sell really well for us and have done so for many years. These surfboards are renowned for being super durable because of their indestructible construction.
If you have had the opportunity to wear last seasons Flash bomb wetsuit, you will be fully aware of how warm this wetsuit is. This is one of the reasons why the flash bomb won this year’s SIMA wetsuit awards.
Our colleagues at C Skins Wetsuits have put together this rather handy guide into choosing your wet suit. Being a British wetsuit manufacturer they are really well placed to advise on what type of wetsuit and what wetsuit features
O’Neill is rolling out a brand new method of rubberized covering for its Gooru range of wetsuit boots and gloves. This coating provides coverage for the entire wetsuit boot, or wetsuit glove in a fluid rubber. The goods in the final phase of production are essentially immersed in liquid rubber to create an impassable seal.
Jeff from the Wetsuit Centre has an exclusive look at the new O'Neill Psycho 1 wetsuit due for release 2012 - 2013 season. New features include the brand new Technobutter material exclusive to O'Neill Wetsuits.