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R1 Lite Yulex Short John Wetsuit - Men's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Discover the eco-friendly R1 Lite Yulex Front-Zip Short-Sleeve Wetsuit by Patagonia - the perfect warm weather surfing companion. Made with neoprene-free, eco-conscious materials for ultimate comfort and durability.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The R1 Lite Yulex Front-Zip Short-Sleeve Wetsuit
Experience the ultimate comfort and performance with the Patagonia R1 Lite Yulex Front-Zip Short-Sleeve Wetsuit. Crafted with care, this wetsuit is more than just a piece of gear - it's a commitment to sustainable practices and superior quality.
What sets this wetsuit apart is its use of neoprene-free, 85% natural rubber. This eco-friendly material is not only durable and stretchy but also sourced from forests that are Forest Stewardship Council certified by the Rainforest Alliance. So you can feel good about your impact on the environment while enjoying your surfing adventures.
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Specs
Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed Material
[face fabric] 85% Yulex natural rubber, 15% synthetic rubber, 85% recycled polyester, 15% spandex,
[lining] 100% recycled polyester
Thickness: 2mm
Zip front
Seam Construction: solvent-free AquaA glue
Recommended Use: surfing
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime
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