Description
The Dawn Patrol forms part of Rip Curl's Core wetsuit edition. This collection of wetsuits delivers exceptional performance for surfers and water sport enthusiasts, ranging from beginners to those more experienced.
The 5mm wetsuit is equipped with a backzip, facilitating easier entry and exit. The built-in Bat Wing further enhances protection against neck water ingress.
Mesh panels on the back are designed to maximise solar heat absorption and minimise wind chill.
The Dawn Patrol 5mm wetsuit is crafted to boost flexibility while ensuring warmth.
Features:
- E5 Neoprene
Rip Curl’s E5 Neoprene is a premium material noted for its excellent stretch properties. It is also lightweight and offers a soft, comfortable sensation against the skin.
- Thermoflex
Thermoflex technology provides remarkable warmth by combining Freeflex with Thermo Lining.
- Glued and Blind Stitched Seams
This feature involves double-stitched and triple-glued seams, ensuring high stretch, strength, and water-sealed seams.
- Flash Lining
Designed with two engineered layers, this lining channels water swiftly out of the suit when hung up. It's one of the warmest and most comfortable linings available.
- Stitchless Underarms
For enhanced flexibility and comfort, and to prevent skin irritation, the panels under the arms and shoulders are constructed to be seamless and stitchless.
- Mesh Skin
The Mesh Skin technology features smooth mesh panels that absorb solar heat and reduce wind chill.
- Batwing System
The batwing is integrated into back-zip wetsuits to minimise flushing and leakage, serving as a water barrier.
- Stress Point Taped
Stress points are taped to enhance strength and durability.
Compatible parts
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