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Impact vests are essential protective gear for water sports enthusiasts, including those engaged in kitesurfing, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and wingfoiling. Designed to absorb shocks and reduce the risk of injury during falls or collisions, these vests provide buoyancy and safeguard vital areas such as the chest and ribs.
Features and benefits of impact vests
When selecting an impact vest, consider the following features:
- Buoyancy - offers additional flotation to assist in staying afloat.
- Flexibility - ensures freedom of movement for various water sport activities.
- Durability - constructed with robust materials to withstand harsh marine environments.
- Fit - a snug fit enhances protection and comfort during use.
Incorporating these features, impact vests enhance safety without compromising performance.
Using impact vests in water sports
To maximize the benefits of an impact vest, ensure it fits properly and is securely fastened before entering the water. A well-fitted vest should be snug yet comfortable, allowing for unrestricted movement. Regularly inspect your vest for signs of wear or damage, and replace it as necessary to maintain optimal protection.
Explore our range of impact vests
Our selection includes top-quality impact vests from renowned manufacturers such as NeilPryde, ION, and O'Neill.
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