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summer wetsuits

Nearly time to kick off those boots, relegate your gloves to the back of the garage and feel the refreshing glow of summer. Check out these revolutionary summer suit offerings and marvel at their best features in the CARVE summer wettie guide.



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tiki logo

Web: www.tikisurf.co.uk
Call: 01271 812442
Email: tiki@tikisurf.co.uk

 

tiki prodigy wetsuit prodigy
Chest zip converts will find unrivalled freedom in this highly refined version of the chest zip design. Full Espan Extend construction and fully taped seams.
RRP: £185
tiki tk90 summer wetsuit tk90
Espan Extend super-stretch neoprene throughout and all the top end features in this premium performance wetsuit. Hand taped seams throughout.
RRP: £178

bodyglove logo

Web: www.bodyglove.co.uk
Call: 01752 854418
Email: sales@bodyglove.co.uk

bodyglove eco summer wetsuit ECO
Eco flex: Body Glove’s non-petroleum based stretch exterior. 100% environmentally friendly making it the purest form of non toxic stretch material on the planet. Bio-Stretch: 100% non-petroleum based stretch rubber produced from natural sustainable resources. Produced using less energy than conventional suits, equalling less CO2 production.
RRP: £220
bodyglove VAPOUR summer wetsuit VAPOUR
100% super soft, super-flex and Velcro-resistant neoprene with 100% fluid sealed seams. Hollow fibre heat reflective panels on chest and back. Triple glued and blindstitched seams sewn with a thread that automatically ties itself off if the stitch is broken. Water repellant coating, carries less water and stays lighter. Strategic paddle zones and seam placement.
RRP: £119.99

quiksilver logo

Web: www.quiksilver.com

quiksilver CELL chest zip summer wetsuit CELL chest zip
One piece of neoprene covering the body from shoulder to ankle. HFT Heating System — jersey that wicks water away from your body. Hyper-stretch neoprene, vapour stretch maximum stretch mesh with a high heat insulation and open cell structure. Liquid flex seal, triple glued and single blindstitched. Hydrowrap neck closure, glide-skin neck seal, interlock wrist and ankle with liquid seals, Hydroshield zip.
RRP: £230
quiksilver CELL back zip summer wetsuit CELL back zip
One piece of neoprene covering the body from shoulder to ankle. HFT Heating System — jersey that wicks water away from your body. Hyper-stretch neoprene, vapour stretch maximum stretch mesh with a high heat insulation and open cell structure. Liquid flex seal, triple glued and single blindstitched. Hydrowrap neck closure, glide-skin neck seal, interlock wrist and ankle with liquid seals, Hydroshield zip.
RRP: £220
quiksilver SYNCRO summer wetsuit SYNCRO
100% super-stretch neoprene. A combination of Hyperstretch and Freemax four-way stretch neoprene. Water repellent mesh outer surface, triple glued and single blindstitched, flat lock or glued and blindstitched seams.
RRP: £99 (flat lock) £120 (GBS)
   

realm logo

Call: 01656 746984
Email:matts@dohltd.com

realm TWIN TURBO summer wetsuit TWIN TURBO
Single lined 100% super-stretch neoprene. Overhead zipperless entry system, glued and blindstitched, 100% liquid tape on seams, intelligent panel placement for comfort and manoeuvrability, embossed ergonomic knee panelling.
RRP: £140
   

rip curl logo

Web: www.ripcurl.com

rip curl E BOMB PRO E BOMB PRO
100% new Elastomax 3 superior neoprene, Hydro Loc collar, chest zip, glued and blindstitched, critically taped seams.
RRP: £170
rip curl E BOMB E BOMB
100% Elastomax 2 super-stretch hydrophobic neoprene, easy entry chest zip system, ¾ aquaban liquid taped seams, S-flex knees, seamless shoulder panel, drainage system, Hydro Loc collar, glued and blindstitched, critically taped seams.
RRP: £180
rip curl CLASSIC CLASSIC
100% Xpandex neoprene, ¾ grid lock zip, seamless shoulder panel, glued and blindstitched, critically taped seams, S-Flex knees, adjustable collar.
RRP: £120
   

snugg logo

Web: www.snuggwetsuits.co.uk
Call: 01637 878488
Email: snugg@globalnet.co.uk

snugg MINI ZIP summer wetsuit MINI ZIP
Water-repellent coating to reduce water absorption and retention, keeping the suit light. Thermospan (hollow fibre yarns to retain heat) through the chest, back, upper leg and crotch. The Ultraspan front entry neck system gives maximum movement and minimal water penetration. Double glued, blindstitched and heat-sealed seams. Made to measure with stock sizes also available.
RRP: £200
   

circle one logo

Web: www.circle-one.co.uk
Call: 01363 773005
Email: sales@circle-one.co.uk

circle one ICON summer wetsuit ICON
A stylish, performance wetsuit with strategic use of super stretch for extra comfort, while the glued and blind stitched seams add warmth. Kevlar reinforced knee pads, soft lycra neck and glide skin wrist and ankle seals complete the package. Also available in black, and in women’s and junior versions.
RRP: £90
circle one NOIR summer wetsuit NOIR
Top of the range, high-performance wetsuit with features to match. Water-repellent super-light super-stretch neoprene is the ultimate in comfort. Glued and blindstitched with heat sealed seams for extra warmth plus a barrier system and polyplush thermal lining.
RRP: £140

gul logo

Web: www.gul.com
Call: 01208 262400
Email: gul@gul.com

gul VORTEX summer wetsuit VORTEX
External liquid seams, X-Flex super-stretch main body panels, Ultra Barrier System, Thermospan core body panels, smooth-skin chest and back panels, blindstitched seams, wrist seals.
RRP: £170
gul PROFILE summer wetsuit PROFILE
60% X-Flex and 40% D-Flex neoprene, X-Flex arm and side panels, glued and blindstitched, liquid sealed seams, Dura-Skin chest print and smooth skin back panels, Titanium 2, G-Flex tape seal.
RRP: £120

swarm logo

Web: www.typhoon-int.co.uk
Call: 01642 486104

swarm MEN’S FULLSUIT summer wetsuit MEN’S FULLSUIT
Titanium-lined ‘X Flex’ neoprene, YKK zips, Tuftex knee pads, flatlock stitching, glide-skin collar.
RRP: £60
swarm women’s  FULLSUIT summer wetsuit women’s
FULLSUIT

Titanium-lined ‘X Flex’ neoprene, YKK zips, Tuftex knee pads, flatlock stitching, glide-skin collar.
RRP: £60
swarm SHORTY summer wetsuit SHORTY
Titanium-lined ‘X Flex’ neoprene, YKK zips, flatlock stitching, glide-skin collar.
RRP: £40
   

crewsaver logo

Web: www.csr-sport.co.uk
Call: 02392 528621
Email: sales@crewsaver.co.uk

crewsaver SYSTEM  TRI-SEASON summer wetsuit SYSTEM
TRI-SEASON

Superstretch arms, thermal torso panels, ergonomic seam shaping, minimum panel design, sealed seams and an excellent price. This suit has it all!
RRP: £99.95
   

sola logo

Web: www.sola.co.uk
Call: 01752 854400
Email: admin@sola.co.uk

sola PHANTOM summer wetsuit PHANTOM
Glued and blindstitched construction. 100% super-stretch neoprene, SS-1 foam. Polypropylene heat retentive interior fabric wicks water away from body. Total water barrier to prevent flushing, biaxial heat tape in critical positions and Velcro repellent material.
RRP: £99.99
sola VENOM summer wetsuit VENOM
Flatlock construction with 50% stretch neoprene in the top half and SS-1 foam for a lighter, more comfortable suit. Mesh panels in back and chest, Super Seal adjustable neck system. Anti-snag fabrics protect from Velcro damage. Double SCS skin zip for total water block.
RRP: £69.99

csr logo

Web: www.c-skins.com
Call: + 44 01208 78845
Email: info@c-skins.com

c-skins SESSION summer wetsuit SESSION
100% externally sealed watertight seams, 100% ultra-stretch neoprene, glued and blindstitched, Simulated Mesh Skin chest and back panels, Hydrophobic polypro interior chest panel (draws water away from body), wrist and cuff seals, super-seal glide-skin single seam collar, ¾ zip set low on neck for minimal interruption to paddling.
RRP: £180
c-skins wired summer wetsuit WIRED
100% externally sealed watertight seams, 100% ultra-stretch neoprene, glued and blindstitched, Simulated Mesh Skin chest and back panels, Hydrophobic polypro interior chest panel (draws water away from body), wrist and cuff seals, diagonal front zip, front zip seal and internal barrier, super-seal glide-skin single seam collar.
RRP: £180

O'Neill logo

Web: www.oneill.com
Call: 01730 811460
Email: wetsuits.uk@oneill.com

o'neill PSYCHO II ZEN ZIP summer wetsuit PSYCHO II ZEN ZIP
O’Neill’s patented ZEN Zip Closure System with new seamless shoulder and lumbar panels, 100% ultra-flex XDS neoprene, baseline drain hole, double fluid seam weld, glide-skin double-seal neck, wrist and ankle seals, new Firewall X-type chest panel.
RRP: £200
o'neill GOORU GBS summer wetsuit GOORU GBS
Glued and blindstitched seams taped at critical junctions, ZEN zip system, Barrier 1 entry system, Firewall chest panel, super-seal neck, 100% ultra-flex neoprene, strategic seamless paddle zones, wind resistant smooth skin on chest and back, Contortionist seamless shoulder panel.
RRP: £150

o'neill epic summer wetsuit epic
40% UltraFlex DS, 60% FluidFlex neoprene, smooth skin on chest and back. Glued and blindstitched, single super seal glide-skin neck, critically taped junctions, strategic seamless paddle zones, lumbar seamless design, sidewinder S-Curve seams.
RRP: £100
   

rhino logo

Web: www.rhinosurf.com
Call: 01566 784444
Email: info@rhinosurf.com

rhino stealth summer wetsuit stealth
100% Elastistretch fabric, Thermoelastic upper body, back zip with drainage system, glued and blindstitched seams, critical taping, Tatex knee pads, smooth wrist and neck seals, super-light neoprene, anthropometric form-fitting pattern and rubber zip stop.
RRP: £129.99
rhino venom summer wetsuit venom
100% Thermoelastic fabric, mini front zip, sealed, glued and blindstitched seams, Tatex knee pads, smooth wrist and neck seals, super-light neoprene, anthropometric form-fitting pattern and critical neoprene taping.
RRP: £179.99

oxbow logo

Call: 01489 557600
Website: www.oxbow.co.uk
Email: sales@oxbow.co.uk

oxbow Oxbow FS32E summer wetsuit Oxbow FS32E
Hydrophobic fabric — water repellent neoprene treatment. Medical fit for ultimate comfort and optimum blood circulation, batlink system for maximum protection against water flushes, double adjustable collar, wide opening zip (40cm), special shoulder panel design for flexibility.
RRP: £110
   

xcel logo

Web: www.xcelwetsuits.com
Call: 01752 601410
Email: info@danielsurf.com

xcel INFINITI OS ZIP SYSTEM summer wetsuit INFINITI OS ZIP SYSTEM
100% ultra-stretch, ultra-soft durable QuikDry super-light neoprene, offset zip system with inner water shield, interlock water-resistant zipper, reinforced outer edge of inner neck, one-piece top sleeve design, thermobarrier textured skin on chest and back, stitchless outside seams in upper body, pressure bonded taped seams in lower body, double-glued seams, wrist and ankle seals.
RRP: £190
xcel INFINITI DRYLOCK summer wetsuit INFINITI DRYLOCK
Waterproof, flexible drylock zipper. X-ZIP 2 System — short horizontal front zipper on outer flap, seal with pull cord and barrel lock, ultra-stretch inner step in yoke, double-glued and blindstitched zipper flaps. Durable QuikDry super-light neoprene, fusion seams, thermobarrier textured skin on chest and back, thermobarrier ultra-stretch lower body with double-glued seams (no sewing), wrist and ankle seals, reinforced outer edge of inner neck.
RRP: £240
xcel INFINITI X ZIP summer wetsuit INFINITI X ZIP
X-ZIP System — short horizontal front zipper on outer flap with elastic cord inside shoulder seals, ultra-stretch inner step in yoke. 100% ultra-stretch, ultra-soft durable QuikDry super-light neoprene, offset zip system with inner water shield, interlock water-resistant zipper, reinforced outer edge of inner neck, one-piece top sleeve design, thermobarrier textured skin on chest and back, stitchless outside seams in upper body, pressure bonded taped seams in lower body, double-glued seams, wrist and ankle seals.
RRP: £190
   

billabong logo

Web: www.billabongwetsuits.com
Call: 023 92465555
Email: officeuk@billabong.tm.fr

billabong FOIL 3/2 summer wetsuit FOIL 3/2
50% Airlite Superflex, silk touch jersey, strategic paddle zones, glide-skin collar, glued and blindstitched.
RRP: £115
billabong REVOLUTION summer wetsuit REVOLUTION
The hybrid zip system used in the Billabong Revolution series is the most innovative entry system on the market. It combines a mini back zip and a zipperless system, offering maximum flexibility around the upper back, and blocking water entry in the neck and back area.
RRP: £130
billabong FOIL 3/2 summer wetsuit SOLUTION CT
100% Airlite Superflex, critically welded seams, glide-skin collar, critically welded internal seams, HDR resin ink kneepads.
RRP: £190
   

alder logo

Web: www.aldersportswear.com
Call: 01566 783 444
Email: info@aldersportswear.com

alder fluid summer wetsuit FLUID
100% X-stretch neoprene, 100% liquid seal seams, bat flap and collar in 1mm neoprene, raw cuffs with liquid seal strips, 3/4 length back zip.
RRP: £150
alder fluid summer wetsuit EVO
100% X-stretch neoprene, 100% liquid seal seams, Aerocore thermal lining in chest and back panels, closed end short chest zip with unique seal to stop water entry, raw cuffs with liquid seal strips.
RRP: £175

alder STEALTH LADY summer wetsuit STEALTH LADY
Glued and blindstitched, X-stretch on shoulders and sleeves, single-lined torso, raw cuffs and ankles, Lycra collar.
RRP: £90
   

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