Great Lakes tested and Great Lakes approved. The Xcel Drylock wetsuit series has been used for over a decade in the coldest waters. Stay warm out there!
The warmest, most badass winter surfing wetsuit on the planet. Period. We have customers come back for this suit every time they need a new one; they don’t even bother with anything else. Xcel upgraded it to Drylock status a few years ago and continue to make the interior fiber better. Sure, it’s more expensive. But if you want the best, this is it.
MATERIALS – Featuring Xcel’s all-new Channel Flex Exterior for a weightless feel and unrestricted warmth. Celliant Black High Pile with Hollow Fibers, in the chest is the next generation TDC with enhanced heat-retaining minerals to maintain the warmth generated through the Infrared Process, with brushed hollow fibers enhancing the air particles trapped between your body and suit. High pile Celliant Black Jacquard, in the sleeves and lower body, is also the next-generation TDC with enhanced heat-retaining minerals to maintain the warmth generated through the Infrared Process. Eco-friendly Nanoprene Lite Japanese Limestone neoprene is limestone-based with unrivaled memory and rebound that is lighter, warmer, and softer than the average neoprene. There is 100% Ultraflex in the lower body for high performance and a durable glide skin collar creates a watertight seal to prevent flushing.
DESIGN – Engineered fit system which fits like a second skin. An easy entry system with a balanced shoulder design. A semi-dry zipper with a magnetic closure to keep water out, Drylock wrist seals that lock water out and back knee flex grooves that prevent bunching.
CONSTRUCTION – Triple glued and blindstitched seams provide a water-tight seam construction where foam edges are glued multiple times before being slammed together creating air/water-tight seal, then stitched a quarter way through the foam to give it the strength needed. FusionX taped seams that uses the next generation of precision tape technology, applied by a machined heat-pressure process which bonds tape directly to suit ensuring maximum seam durability while eliminating the need for excess glue that causes irritation. Eco-friendly water-based glue provides premium durability and bonds while being environmentally conscious. Nexskin ankle seals that minimize flushing.
