NRS Explorer Dry Suit
Best durable dry suit for dedicated coastal touring and recreational paddling.
This semi-dry suit balances technical protection with all-day comfort for cold-water paddling. The breathable four-layer fabric and neoprene neck seal make it easy to wear for extended sessions, while the integrated socks and reinforced ankle panels ensure durability where it matters most.
$895.00
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Who it's for
- Serious sea kayakers and touring paddlers facing variable weather conditions
- Long-distance paddlers who prioritize comfort and unrestricted arm movement
- Performance kayakers navigating rough water or performing frequent rolls
Who should skip it
- Solo adventurers who prefer total independence when gearing up
- Budget-conscious recreational paddlers or those who only paddle occasionally
- Low-maintenance users who dislike delicate gear upkeep and storage requirements
Performance breakdown
Thermal Protection
Four-layer fabric effectively seals out cold water during extended paddling sessions.
Breathability
Eclipse fabric manages internal moisture well during high-exertion paddling activities.
Ease of Entry
Front-entry TIZIP design allows for quick, independent dressing and undressing.
Neck Comfort
GlideSkin neoprene gasket avoids the restrictive pinch of traditional latex seals.
Durability
Reinforced ankle panels and taped seams withstand significant abrasion and wear.
Mobility
Articulated cut provides excellent range of motion for kayaking and SUP.
Key Specs
Material
4-Layer Eclipse fabric
Entry System
Front-Entry
Neck Closure
GlideSkin neoprene gasket
Wrist Closure
Latex gasket with neoprene overcuff
Ankle Closure
Elastic with Cordura panel
Relief Zipper
Yes
Pockets
1 Front splashproof pocket
Socks
Eclipse fabric with double seam taped toe and heel
Age Group
Adult
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