Gul Womens TAW Drop Seat Kayaking Drysuit

A new and exciting development from the Gul designers for Winter 2017, the Taw U-Zip Kayaking Drysuit combines advanced GCX4 fabric technology with style and functionality. Breathable, waterproof, hardwearing 4 layer fabric combined with 100% waterproof seams, and tough YKK Aquaseal Horseshoe Easy on zip system. opening gives this drysuit the edge. Glideskin neck and cuff seals, plus neoprene outer ankles and webbing straps provide function and suprem comfort.

OVERVIEW

• Relief zipper
• GCX4 Breathable, waterproof, hardwearing 4 layer fabric
• 100% waterproof seams
• Tough YKK Aquaseal HORSESHOE EAZZZY ON zip system
• Adjustable outer waist
• YKK Aquaseal waterproof relief zipper
• Glideskin neck & cuff seals
• Stowed away light weight fully adjustable 2 layer hood
• Fabric socks
• Action fit- Pre bent elbows
• Contoured body paneling
• CORDURA reinforced articulated knees and seat
• Easy-grab hook and loop cuff and ankle adjuster
• Internal adjustable braces
• FABRICS

GCX4
For extreme wet, cold and windy conditions, GCX4 fabric will keep you warm, dry and safe. Allowing you to experience complete harmony with the conditions. The challenge never ends. The highly advanced GCX4 four-layer fabric is specifically engineered to fit the demanding use over time. Waterproof - 20 000 mm Breathability- 10 000 g/m/24h. All seams fully taped for long lasting extreme waterproofness. 
 

FEATURES

YKK AQUASEAL®
AQUASEAL® zipper from YKK is perfect for any performance watersports. This zip has been designed to be flexible and smooth, offering optimum protection with a film-coated tape and an innovative zipper element mechanism. Keeping the water out and you dry.

GLIDESKIN NECK
Glid skin seals creates a 100% waterproof seal whilst allowing you to slip in and out of your drysuit or drytop with ease and comfort.The flexible rubberised coating means you won’t get painful rubbing around your neck, allowing you to sail all day without irritation.

TAPED SEAMS
We add fully taped seams to our fully waterproof garments to keep you dry in the harshest of conditions. Taping all seams on a garment regardless of where they are situated ensures heavy duty waterproofing. Taping the garment also seals the small holes made when the waterproof fabric has been sewn to create the garment. A hot-melt tape is applied over all the seams; this creates a perfect airtight seal allowing added strength and longevity to the garment.

RELIEF ZIPPER
The Relief zip utilises a size 5 YKK AQUASEAL®, This zip is discretely hidden by a self fabric protective zip guard flap. Keeping the zip free from direct abrasion.

GLIDESKIN CUFF SEALS
Glid skin Cuff seals creates a 100% waterproof seal whilst allowing you to slip in and out of your drysuit or drytop with ease and comfort.The flexible rubberised coating means you won’t get painful rubbing around your wrists, allowing you to sail all day without irritation.

ARTICULATED KNEES
The Articulated knee has been constructed from highly abrasion resistant, heavy duty Codura® material. The pre bent knee shape provides an ergonomic fit for endless mobility and durability during the most challenging tasks.

PROTECTION

CORDURA® Cordura® fabric provides durability and exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. This hardwearing fabric is resistant to tears, scuffs and abrasions. Cordura® fabric is constructed with qualifying INVISTA yarns which are woven in the classic 2x2 basket weave construction in accordance with INVISTA's approved fabric standards for the Cordura® brand. Designed for living, built to last.

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