Billabong

5mm Furnace Glove

Airlite is a lightweight and breathable material designed specifically for water sports. Its unique properties help regulate temperature and enhance comfort, allowing for greater mobility and performance while you paddle or surf. Choosing products made with Airlite means you can enjoy your activities without feeling weighed down.

Smart Foam is a proprietary blend of 80% neoprene and 20% nylon, engineered to provide superior flexibility, durability, and insulation. This combination ensures that you stay warm in cold water while maintaining ease of movement, making it an excellent choice for serious water sports enthusiasts.

GBS, or Glued and Blindstitched seams, are a high-quality construction method used in wetsuits. The seams are bonded with adhesive and stitched in a way that minimizes water entry, keeping you warmer and drier. This technology is essential for anyone looking to maximize their performance and comfort in the water.

Neoprene is a key material in wetsuits due to its excellent insulation properties, flexibility, and water resistance. It helps trap a thin layer of water against your skin, which warms up with your body heat, keeping you comfortable in cooler conditions. Choosing neoprene gear ensures you can enjoy longer sessions in the water.

Slip-on designs eliminate the need for laces or buckles, allowing for quick and easy entry and exit. This feature is particularly beneficial in water sports, where you may need to put on or take off your gear rapidly. Slip-on styles provide convenience and comfort, making them a popular choice for active water sports participants.

When selecting a product, look for features tailored to your activity, such as the type of material (like Airlite or neoprene), seam construction (like GBS), and design (like slip-on). Additionally, consider the product's insulation properties and flexibility. If you're unsure, our product descriptions and customer reviews can provide insights into how well a product performs for specific water sports.