Spotlight Pick
R1 Lite Yulex Vest - Women's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Protect yourself in cool waters with the R1 Lite Yulex Long-Sleeve Top. Made with eco-friendly Yulex rubber for optimum performance.
Deep Dive
Why We Love the R1 Lite Yulex Long-Sleeve Top:
Experience the perfect blend of performance and sustainability with the R1 Lite Yulex Long-Sleeve Top by Patagonia. This eco-friendly wetsuit top offers superior sun protection and insulation in cool waters, thanks to the use of natural and highly flexible Yulex rubber derived from an environmentally responsible Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified rubber plantation.
Product Features:
- Mindfully designed wetsuit top ideal for cool water sessions
- Exceptionally lightweight, durable, and flexible Yulex rubber
- Convenient pullover design ensures a comfortable, snag-free fit
- Quick-drying polyester lining for added flexibility
- Adjustable waist and cord-lock system effectively minimize flushing
Specs
Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed, Responsibly Sourced Material
[body] 85% Yulex natural rubber, 15% synthetic rubber
[external face fabric] 88% recycled polyester, 12% spandex
[lining] 100% recycled polyester jersey
Style: pullover
Thickness: 1.5mm
Hood: none
Seam Construction: flatlock, glued
Activity: surfing
Manufacturer Warranty: lifetime
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