Orca TRN Wetsuit
Best flexible full sleeve for open water swimmers.
This is the ideal entry point for open-water newcomers who want confidence without the restriction of a performance-grade suit. You sacrifice the aggressive hydrodynamics of a pro-level racer, but you gain the essential buoyancy and friction-free comfort needed to actually enjoy your first few miles in the wild.
$349.00
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Podium Multisport
Who it's for
- Open water swimmers seeking improved performance and reduced fatigue
- Swimmers training in cold water conditions or during colder seasons
- Female athletes prioritizing comfort and a precise fit in their gear
Who should skip it
- Swimmers in warm climates or those prone to overheating during exercise
- Beginners to wetsuits or those needing quick transitions in multi-sport events
- Experienced triathletes seeking marginal gains from top-tier, race-specific wetsuits
Performance breakdown
Entry-level Accessibility
Designed specifically to help beginners build confidence in open water.
Shoulder Flexibility
Yamamoto 39 neoprene allows for a natural, unrestricted stroke cycle.
Thermal Protection
Three-millimeter thickness provides reliable warmth for cooler water temperatures.
Buoyancy Profile
Neutral buoyancy keeps the body position stable without feeling overly lifted.
Chafing Prevention
Soft neck lining effectively minimizes friction during long swim sessions.
Material Durability
High-stretch Infinityskin lining balances elasticity with necessary long-term resilience.
Key Specs
Material
Yamamoto 39 neoprene with 2 mm Infinityskin lining
Thickness
3 mm
Buoyancy
Neutral
Flexibility
High elasticity, requires 45%-35% less force to stretch than conventional neoprene
Thermal Insulation
3 mm thickness provides 77% more protection than no wetsuit
Chafing Reduction
Soft lining in neck area
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