Zero petrol, a new alternative to neoprene : Naturalprene, by Picture Organic Clothing If you’re looking to be one with the ocean on your next scuba, snorkeling, or just general aqua-based excursion, ...

Back in 2019, we heard how scientists at Australia's Flinders University were developing a lightweight material that might someday be used in shark-bite-resistant wetsuits. Well, that day has arrived, ...

Everything a triathlete needs to choose, fit, and care for a wetsuit, so you swim warmer, float higher, and start race day calm. This guide is presented in partnership with ROKA. For almost any ...

In July, when I reviewed the new version of Patagonia’s R1 wetsuits, I talked about how there is often a compromise between a product’s eco-friendliness and its performance, but Patagonia’s suit ...

Whether you’re surfing, diving, or paddling, these wetsuits for men, women, and kids will keep you warm and comfortable no matter the conditions. Almost all wetsuits are made from neoprene, a soft, ...

Engineers at MIT have developed a new material that mimics the insulating properties found in otter and beaver fur in an attempt to improve wetsuit performance. As part of MIT’s STE@M (Sports ...

When buying your suit, consider: Fit: A wetsuit should be snug but comfortable. A too-loose fit will allow water to flood the suit, undermining its warmth, while a too-tight suit can be constricting ...

Patagonia has always been a company with one foot in the mountains and one in the sea — climbing and skiing one day, surfing and paddling the next. When they introduced wetsuits to their lineup a few ...

Shark attacks account for just four or five deaths a year worldwide, on average. Still, any time we plunge into the ocean, the specter of Jaws and his finned friends looms large. So what can we do to ...