Zoot Sports Neoprene Cap
Best thermal head protection for dedicated open water swimmers.
This cap is a cold-water essential, utilizing high-grade neoprene and a thermal lining to keep you warm during frigid swims. The multi-panel design and adjustable chin strap ensure a secure, comfortable fit that stays in place, making it a reliable choice for both training and race day.
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Who it's for
- Cold-water swimmers needing reliable thermal protection during winter training sessions.
- Active triathletes seeking a stable fit that won't slip mid-swim.
- Safety-conscious athletes training in busy or murky open water environments.
Who should skip it
- Swimmers who prioritize jaw mobility and a non-constricting neck feel.
- Athletes who need to maintain clear communication with coaches or peers.
- Competitive racers focused on maximizing speed and minimizing water resistance.
Performance breakdown
Thermal Insulation
Yamamoto neoprene and thermal lining create a formidable barrier against frigid water.
Hydrodynamic Efficiency
SCS nano coating significantly reduces drag compared to standard silicone caps.
Fit Security
The adjustable chin strap ensures the cap stays locked during aggressive strokes.
Build Durability
Blindstitch construction and reinforced seams withstand the rigors of daily training.
Ear Protection
Full coverage design effectively seals out cold water and prevents swimmer's ear.
Layering Versatility
Low-profile design fits comfortably under a race cap for added warmth.
Key Specs
Material
80% Sponge Rubber Yamamoto #39, 20% Nylon Jersey
Thickness
4mm
Construction
Glue and blindstitch with Moontape reinforcements
Coating
Hydrophobic SCS nano
Design
4-Panel
Chin Strap
Included (Velcro)
Ear Coverage
Full
Intended Use
Cold water training and racing
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