Take the Plunge with the new ZONE3 Switch wetsuit, designed for Open Water Swim, Surf and Paddleboard

June 4, 2024

The ZONE3 Switch is a versatile wetsuit built with a combination of Yulex® Natural Rubber and smoothskin neoprene, for every open - water adventure.

/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – ZONE3, the leading innovator in performance triathlon and open-water swimwear, expands its open water product offering with a new revolutionary wetsuit – The ZONE3 Switch.

A cutting-edge sustainable multisport wetsuit built for stand up paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, and open water swimming, the ZONE3 Switch fuses comfort and functionality aiming to enhance individual’s active lifestyle experiences by instilling added confidence in the water.

The wetsuit stands out from the crowd with its use of Yulex® fabric, a natural plant-based rubber material derived from the sap of a havea tree. ZONE3 is committed to improving their eco-friendly practices and reducing their environmental impact. The ZONE3 Switch joins the ZONE3 biodegradable Vision wetsuit as part of a new wave in sustainable product design, aligning with the brand’s dedication to responsible manufacturing.

The shoulder and collar of the new ZONE3 Switch are made from a synthetic smoothskin neoprene, designed specifically for swimming. This material provides a snug but flexible fit for unrestricted stroke movement and reduced drag in the water. The body of the wetsuit accommodates a more generous fit, ensuring the utmost comfort, freedom, and confidence of movement for a versatile range of sports. The ZONE3 Switch design also incorporates durable abrasion-resistant knee pads, for paddle boarding or surfing.

Samuel Westlake, product designer at ZONE3 says “The Switch represents a new era in multisport wetsuits. We are thrilled to offer a sustainable solution without compromising on performance across multiple disciplines. We’ve seen a real boom in lovers of the open water involving themselves in a range of watersports over the past few years, and we believe the ZONE3 Switch will help to shape the way water enthusiasts experience their favorite activities.”

The ZONE3 Switch is available from ZONE3 with an RRP of £349 / $559 USD