👌 Choosing the right wetsuit for paddling is crucial
Choosing your paddle suit is no mean feat. To tease the waves or simply glide across the water in a stand-up paddle, every detail counts to optimize your experience. The options are numerous: from the full wetsuit, which envelops the body from head to toe for outings in cooler waters, to the shorty, which frees arms and legs on hot summer days. 🌞
The choice doesn't stop there! Paddle pants and specialized jackets are a welcome protection for every need. These nautical garments are specially designed to withstand the abrasion of salt and sun.
In stores or online, you'll find complete collections for men and women, where each product is designed to meet specific protection and performance needs. With careful details like zips (frontzip or backzip for the softer 😅) and reinforced seams, each type of suit is a blend of functionality and style.
And if you think ordering online is complicated, think again! Most brands offer fast delivery with detailed sizing guides so you can find the perfect fit without even leaving your couch. Get ready to conquer the waves with style and confidence, because the right wetsuit is the first step to unforgettable adventures on the water. 🥰
About water temperature
For cold-water thrill-seekers, a generous thickness of neoprene is your best ally. We're talking about wetsuits up to 6 mm thick that wrap around you like a heated blanket. Conversely, for those who prefer the caresses of the sun and more welcoming waters, a thinner neoprene, often around 1 or 2 mm, will do the trick. 🌞
Let's not forget accessories, which complete your arsenal against Mother Nature's whims. From gloves to balaclavas, each piece is designed to optimize your thermal comfort, remaining flexible and responsive to every stroke of the paddle.
Comfort and mobility: not to be neglected!
A wetsuit that's too tight? A real headache for free movement. Too loose? You'll be transformed into a parachute on the open sea. The trick? Opt for the happy medium with a wetsuit that follows the contours of your body without compressing you. 🧘
To put on your outfit without fighting with it, frontzip wetsuits are the stars of the wardrobe. With a front-zip closure, these models let you slip on and off your suit as easily as slipping into your favorite slippers. It's a guaranteed quick start so you don't miss a single minute of action on the water. 💪
In the right conditions, a light wetsuit, or even a simple pair of swim shorts (black for my part 😉 ) or a swim top, gives you the freedom to caracol on your sup without feeling the weight of the great deep.
Quality while comparing prices: a fine state of mind
Finding a paddle suit that won't break the bank without shivering in the water is something of a holy grail for smart shoppers. A good deal? Keep an eye out for special offers! Many online stores are launching discounts on end-of-season products, and this is the perfect time to grab a golden bargain. 🛍️
🛍️ Where to buy a paddle suit? Let's take a look
Clearly, Jobe does the job 🫣
Looking for a paddle suit that combines style and performance? Go to Jobe! Whether you prefer full wetsuits or separate pieces like shorts and jackets, Jobe has you covered (literally). Among the nuggets, the Jobe Porto 2mm Long John ensures optimum comfort without sacrificing freedom of movement, perfect for chilly mornings on the water. 🌊
Looking for a little more color? The Jobe Verona Top 1.5mm in indigo blue adds a touch of pizzazz to your gear. With options ranging from XS to XL, there's something for every adventurer. And for those days when the thermometer climbs, opt for the Jobe Sofia 1.5mm Shorty. ☀️
Ready to break records with Nautisports?
Stay warm and sail in style with the Champ Aqua 2.0 Musto jacket. Designed with dinghy and catamaran sailors in mind, this jacket combines robustness and thermal comfort. Thanks to its polyurethane-coated fleece fabric, you'll stay dry even when the waves decide to play spoilsport.
Its funnel neck, adjustable with a drawcord, envelops you in a bubble of warmth, while the articulated sleeves offer unparalleled freedom of movement. For a perfect fit, adjust the Velcro fastenings on the sleeves and neoprene hem. It's the promise of a comfortable sea outing, without compromising on performance. ⛵
Decathlon and its sensational Dinghy models
If you're looking to combine performance and budget without sacrificing quality, Decathlon strikes hard with its Dinghy 500 wetsuit. Designed for sailors and sailing enthusiasts, this black and orange wetsuit doesn't go unnoticed. With 3/2mm neoprene and glued-and-sewn seams, it keeps the elements at bay and retains heat. 🌡️
Resistance? Tribord has thought of everything. Anti-abrasive reinforcements on the buttocks, rear thighs and knees ensure unfailing durability, even when conditions get tough. Freedom of movement is maximized thanks to a cut specially adapted to dynamic positions. 🏄
Available at €85 while stocks last, this is a bargain not to be missed!
