Redesigned: Aqua Sphere Triathlon Wetsuit Line
Triathlons and open water swimming are quickly becoming some of the most popular sports to get involved in in Vancouver. With beautiful coastlines, easy access to the ocean and numerous stunning lakes available, it is a great way to keep fit and take advantage of the beautiful scenery here in BC.
Rowand’s Reef have been giving advice and helping new triathletes get to grips with the open water swimming section of a triathlon for a number of years now. Owner Jean-Michel, an dedicated triathlete with over 30 years’ experience himself, is very excited to share with you our newly redesigned line of Aqua Sphere Triathlon Wetsuits!
If you are getting into triathlon and open water swimming yourself or you have any questions at all, our team is ready and willing to help and give you the right advice you need to make your new hobby a success. Whether it is the right style of suit, the correct fit, how to take care of your neoprene items or simply how to put on and take off a triathlon wet suit in the correct way, we have worked with both total newbie and experienced triathletes and swimmers alike to make sure you are 100% ready for you next dip in the water!
Read on to find out about the new Triathlon Wetsuits we have in stock available now and why they are so great!
For the entry-level swimmer
The redesigned Pursuit gives you durability and comfort with super stretch, SCS-Coated Yamamoto 38 neoprene and improved panel shapes. The Bio-Stretch Zone provides maximum flexibility and reach right where you need it. Be confident during your race.
Bio-Stretch Zone: Strategically placed 2mm panels (under arms and lower back) that allow for maximum range of motion
4mm Aqua Drive core body panel maximizes buoyancy and reduces drag
Thermo-Guard technology on chest, shoulders and legs to retain body heat
Quick-release ankle transition panels (horseshoe-cut design) for improved transition time
Easy-pull deep back zipper
Aqua-Flex collar seal to keep water out and prevent chaffing and restriction
Super stretch, SCS-Coated Yamamoto 38 Neoprene for ultimate comfort
100% UV protection
Technologies & Materials
Aqua Drive Core: 4mm
Super Stretch Sleeves: 2mm
Bio-Stretch Zone: 2mm
Material: SCS-Coated Yamamoto 38 Neoprene
For the all-round triathlete
Thanks to improved ergonomic cutting and strategically placed 1.5 mm Yamamoto 40 panels, the Racer provides the best fit for comfort, warmth and speed. Designed to maximize buoyancy, reduce drag and maintain streamlined body position, the Racer is the optimal wetsuit.
Bio-Stretch Zone: Strategically placed 1,5mm Yamamoto 40 panels (under arms and lower back) that allow for maximum range of motion
5mm Aqua Drive core body panel maximizes buoyancy and reduces drag
4mm Aqua Drive lower back panel for streamlined body position
Thermo-Guard technology on chest, shoulders and legs to retain body heat
Quick-release ankle transition panels (horseshoe-cut design) for improved transition time
Easy-pull deep back zipper
Aqua-Flex collar seal to keep water out and prevent chaffing and restriction
Super stretch, SCS-Coated Yamamoto 39 Neoprene for ultimate comfort
100% UV protection
Technologies & Materials
Aqua Drive Core: 5mm
Super Stretch Sleeves: 1mm
Bio-Stretch Zone: 1,5mm
Material: SCS-Coated Yamamoto 39 Neoprene
for the top performance pro
The enhanced Phantom now provides an increased range of motion with strategically placed 1.5mm Yamamoto 40 panels and reinforced waist panels for posture support. The Phantom provides warmth, flexibility, comfort and speed. This is our most technological wetsuit designed for the most elite athletes.
Bio-Stretch Zone: Strategically placed 1,5mm Yamamoto 40 panels (under arms and lower back)
Core Power System: reinforced waist panel that improves posture, enhancing hip rotation and lengthening stroke
5mm Aqua Drive core body with Aerodome panels maximizes buoyancy
Thermo-Guard technology on chest, shoulders and legs to retain body heat Quick-release ankle transition panels (horseshoe-cut design) for improved transition time
Extended length, reverse-pull zipper with leash for easy on/off and quick transitions
Aqua-Flex collar seal to keep water out and prevent chaffing and restriction
Super stretch, SCS-Coated Yamamoto 40 and 39 Neoprene
100% UV protection
Technologies & Materials
Aqua Drive Core: 5mm
Super Stretch Sleeves: 1mm
Bio-Stretch Zone: 1,5mm
Core Power System
Material: SCS-Coated Yamamoto 40 and 39 Neoprene
Reversed zipper
“The new Phantom 2.0 feels so supple around the shoulders that my arms were gliding through the water with relative ease. This, combined with the added buoyancy in the hips and the built in core support system, lifted my body position in the water and I felt fast as I cut through the water”
Our Wetsuits are in stock and available to buy now!
We also have Rental Triathlon Wetsuits in a range of sizes for both Men and Women available for daily rental for only $30/day
So whether you are:
A casual swimmer; A beginner looking to get into Open Water swimming; Signed up for your first triathlon; Looking to try before you buy; Or a triathlete looking for competition ready suit
Rowand's Reef are here to meet all your Triathlon Wetsuit needs!
Please let us know if you have any questions: we are ready to help you by providing advice on sizing, gear and equipment and maintenance to ensure you get the best out of your open water swimming!