NRS Ascent SAR Dry Suit
Best durable dry suit for professional search and rescue teams.
Built for the rigors of professional rescue, this suit balances heavy-duty protection with the comfort needed for long shifts. The neoprene gaskets offer a less restrictive seal than standard latex, while the reinforced construction ensures it stands up to demanding field conditions.
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Who it's for
- Swiftwater rescue professionals needing rugged, long-lasting gear
- Rescuers operating in low-light or high-stress environments
- Active responders requiring mobility and comfort during long missions
Who should skip it
- Recreational paddlers on a budget
- Users wanting low-maintenance, grab-and-go equipment
- Paddlers in warm climates needing maximum breathability
Performance breakdown
Abrasion Resistance
Armor-reinforced panels at high-wear zones handle rugged rescue environments with ease.
Seal Comfort
Neoprene gaskets provide a reliable seal without the constriction of latex.
Visibility
Strategic SOLAS reflective tape ensures you remain visible in low-light conditions.
Entry Convenience
Front-entry YKK Aquaseal zipper allows for quick, independent donning and doffing.
Breathability
3-Layer TriTon fabric effectively balances waterproof integrity with necessary moisture vapor transfer.
Operational Utility
Thoughtful additions like badge patches and relief zippers prioritize professional workflow.
Key Specs
Material
4-layer Eclipse fabric
Weight
2.8 lbs
Reinforcement
Cordura knees, seat, and elbows
Neck Seal
Latex
Wrist Seal
Latex
Entry Type
Front entry
Relief Zipper
Yes
Activity Type
Search and Rescue, Water Rescue
Number of Pockets
2
Seam Construction
Taped
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