Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Winter Wetsuit Guide for New England

It's that time of year again, time for flannels, puffy jackets, and yes.... winter suits!!! As the air and water temps begin to drop I wanted to do a quick preview and update on our winter suit line-up for this year. We've currently got the following four suits in stock and well have em' here all season long.

O'neill Psycho RG8 5.5/4mm Hooded Wetsuit

The Psycho RG8 5.5/4mm Hooded Wetsuit is bound to keep you warm in cold conditions. It offers added warmth from the RG8-Air Firewall without sacrificing flexibility and has been tested by O'Neill's most intense team riders in the most frigid waters across the globe.

MSRP: $430
Max Thickness: 5.5mm
Zipper: Chest
Sleeves: Long-sleeve
Hood: Fixed Hood
Thermal Lining: Chest, Back
Seams: Single Fluid Seam Weld
Material: Limestone-based neoprene and recycled plastics on the inner and outer layers
Chest and Back, Lining: RG8-Air Firewall is an Eco-Friendly version of the XDS-Air Ultra stretch neoprene
Neck Facing: Glideskin
Details: Plasma Wrist and Ankle Seals
Krypto Knee Pads
F.U.Z.E. closure system
Dual drain holes in the arm and back
Code red zipper
Exterior single fluid seam weld
Super minimal seam design
LSD - lumbar seamless design
External key pocket with loop


O'neill Heat 6/5/4mm Hooded Wetsuit


The Heat 6/5/4mm Hooded Wetsuit from O'neill. The updated Heat for 2010 comes with many of O'neills high end features.

MSRP: $380
Max Thickness: 6mm
Zipper: Chest
Sleeves: Long-sleeve
Hood: Fixed Hood
Seams: SuperSeam Stitchless Weld
Thermal Lining: Chest, Back
Neoprene: Ultraflex DS
Lining: Firewall Insulation
Product Features:
Strategic Seamless Paddle Zones
Double Super Seal Neck
Krypto knees
Covert red zipper (high end zipper stands up to salt and abuse)
External key pocket with loop


Ripcurl Flash Bomb 5/4 Hooded Wetsuit


The Flash-Bomb is the next generation in Bomb technology, resulting in the world's lightest, warmest, most flexible AND FASTEST drying wetsuit.

Dry in a flash-Flash Dry is an exclusive New Wave Technology with 2 Engineered Layers. The first layer is designed so the water passes through it directly into the 2nd layer. The 2nd layer then funnels the water rapidly out of the suit once it is hung up.

MSRP: $440
Flash Dry lining is one of the warmest, most comfortable linings available.
Stitchless Technology for a strechier and warmer suit
E3 Tape plus Aquaban Combo provides the ultimate waterproof seal
Aqualock Waterproof Zipper
4 Wat Stretch Panels
Hydro Lock Collar
Drainage System
S Flex Knees
Stash Pocket
E3 Plus Action Panel Hood - Reduces hood snap back
Engineered Chin Cup - To be comfortable as possible
Cord Lock Down
Improved Peripheral Vision

Rip Curl E-Bomb 5.5/4.5mm Hooded Wetsuit

The E-Bomb hooded full suit is the ultimate performance hooded suit for the Surfer who wants to stay warm in exteme cold conditions but also wants to be as flexible as possible...... It's true that the thickness of the neoprene dictates the warmth of a wetsuit. Rip Curl has upped the thickness an extra 1/2 millimeter to allow maximum warth as well as maximum flexibility! Designed for water temperatures under 50 degrees.

MSRP: $340
Elastomax 3 Neoprene
4 way back stretchBluesteel Zipper
E3+ Tape
External GBS
Chest Zip
Lock slide design zipper
Bluesteel Zipper
Drainage system
Seamless underarms and shoulders
S Flex knee pads

The most flexible wintersuit for the money on the market!

We've got an insane lineup of boots and gloves too. 3mil to 7 mil in round toe/split toe and five finger/3 finger/mittens. Want to be warm? Stop in and we'll make it happen for you!!!

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