A wetsuit is a garment worn to provide thermal protection while wet. It is usually made of foamed neoprene, and is worn by surfers, divers, windsurfers...
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O'Neill (brand) (redirect from O'Neill Wetsuit)
privately held company headquartered in Luxembourg. The company produces wetsuits, performance water and snow sports inspired apparel for young adults, and...
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Girl in a Wetsuit is a life-size 1972 bronze sculpture by Elek Imredy of a woman in a wetsuit, located on a rock in the water along the north side of...
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Body Glove (redirect from Body Glove Wetsuits)
first practical wetsuit in the early 1950s at the back of their Redondo Beach, California surf shop, Dive N' Surf. From those wetsuits, Body Glove branched...
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Diving suit (section Wetsuits)
into two classes: "soft" or ambient pressure diving suits – examples are wetsuits, dry suits, semi-dry suits and dive skins – and "hard" or atmospheric pressure...
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Hugh Bradner (section Wetsuit)
the University of California who is credited with inventing the neoprene wetsuit, which helped to revolutionize scuba diving and surfing. A graduate of...
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Open water swimming (section Wetsuit usage)
that wetsuits are allowed for elite triathlons at below 23 °C (73 °F) if 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) or more, and below 21 °C (70 °F) if shorter. Wetsuits are...
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they decided to begin production of wetsuits, with an emphasis on transforming diving technology into a wetsuit suitable for surfing.[citation needed]...
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"Wetsuit / Tiger Blood" is a single from English indie rock band the Vaccines from their debut album, What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?. The single...
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"At what temps can you use a wetsuit?". TriathlonWetsuitStore.com. Retrieved 17 March 2011. "USA Triathlon Adopts New Wetsuit Regulation Starting In 2013"...
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Orca (company) (redirect from Orca wetsuits and sports apparel)
Orca is a New Zealand company that makes wetsuits and sports apparel, primarily for triathletes. The company was founded in Auckland in 1995 by Scott Unsworth...
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with swimming goggles or a diving mask, and swimfins. In cooler waters, a wetsuit may also be worn. The snorkel may be an independent item or integrated...
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at the time. This led to the establishment of a company that deals in wetsuits, surf gear, and clothing. Jack O'Neill's name is attached to surfwear and...
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shirt is usually worn by itself when surfing in weather too warm for a wetsuit to prevent chafing from sliding on and off of the waxed surface of the...
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a women's wetsuit matching Eileen Lonergan's size washed ashore in north Queensland. Upon examination of barnacle growth on the wetsuit, it was determined...
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JIM suit Newtsuit Dry suit Sladen suit Standard diving suit Rash vest Wetsuit Dive skins Hot-water suit Helmets and masks Anti-fog Diving helmet Free-flow...
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Matuse Inc. is an American company focused on wetsuits and outdoor apparel for men and women. Matuse was founded in 2006 in San Diego, California. Co-founded...
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wetsuits and dry suits. Both are effective, but dry suits have a wider range of temperatures in which they are sufficiently effective than wetsuits....
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estimated global market share of 65% in the wetsuit industry. It manufactures goods include neoprene wetsuits, drysuits, life vests, personal flotation...
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JIM suit Newtsuit Dry suit Sladen suit Standard diving suit Rash vest Wetsuit Dive skins Hot-water suit Helmets and masks Anti-fog Diving helmet Free-flow...
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interview, Minnie Driver claimed a producer of the film told her not to wear a wetsuit under her shirt as they wanted her nipples to show. The film's costume...
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swimsuit can be worn as an undergarment in sports that sometimes require a wetsuit or drysuit such as cold water swimming, water skiing, scuba diving, surfing...
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episode and created a nocturnal vigilante identity to fight evil. He wore a wetsuit and created tools resembling weapons from items like flashlights, laser...
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Spearfishing (section Wetsuit)
an elastic band attached to a tube, through which a spear is launched. Wetsuits designed specifically for spearfishing are often two-piece (jacket and...
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One-piece Rash guard Sling Square leg suit Swim briefs Swim diaper Trunks Wetsuit Legwear Sock Hold-ups Garter Pantyhose Stocking Tights Footwear Boot Dress...
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phrase used by actor Charlie Sheen "Tiger Blood", a track on the single Wetsuit / Tiger Blood by the Vaccines "Tiger Blood", a 2013 album by The Quill...
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One-piece Rash guard Sling Square leg suit Swim briefs Swim diaper Trunks Wetsuit Legwear Sock Hold-ups Garter Pantyhose Stocking Tights Footwear Boot Dress...
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JIM suit Newtsuit Dry suit Sladen suit Standard diving suit Rash vest Wetsuit Dive skins Hot-water suit Helmets and masks Anti-fog Diving helmet Free-flow...
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is also known as a 'Stinger Suit'. Some divers wear a dive skin under a wetsuit, which allows easier donning and (for those who experience skin problems...
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Triathlon equipment (section Wetsuits)
set , there exists a wetsuit thickness rule. No wetsuit with a thickness of greater than 5mm may be used. Most triathlon wetsuits have thicknesses of 3mm...
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