Regulator Lite Vest
Best lightweight layering for versatile outdoor activities.
This vest provides essential core warmth for water sports without the bulk of traditional neoprene. Built from sustainably sourced natural rubber and recycled materials, it offers a flexible, form-fitting layer that moves naturally with the body while maintaining a minimal environmental footprint.
$109.00
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Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Hikers and climbers needing adaptable warmth for their torso
- Athletes requiring complete arm mobility during strenuous outdoor activities
- Travelers and backpackers seeking efficient layering with minimal weight
- Eco-conscious consumers prioritizing sustainable and responsibly made outdoor gear
Who should skip it
- Individuals needing full arm protection from cold or abrasive elements
- Users seeking a heavy-duty outer layer for extreme winter weather
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for more affordable mid-layer options
Performance breakdown
Core Thermal Retention
Provides essential warmth for moderate temperatures without unnecessary bulk.
Range of Motion
Form-fitting design allows for unrestricted paddling and swimming performance.
Sustainability Impact
Yulex rubber and solvent-free construction set the industry standard.
Material Durability
High-quality recycled nylon lining withstands repeated saltwater exposure.
Ease of Entry
Snug fit requires a bit of effort to pull on.
Layering Versatility
Low-profile cut fits seamlessly under or over other gear.
Key Specs
Material
85% Yulex natural rubber, 15% chlorine-free synthetic rubber, 100% recycled nylon
Thickness
1.5 mm
Activity
Surfing
Target Water Temperature
18-23 Celsius
Warranty
Lifetime
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