In this post I gathered information about HUUB Alpha wetsuit – description and key features from the manufacturer website plus added reviews and experiences from users. I suppose the name of the wetsuit means the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α).
Description of Alpha Wetsuit
The manufacturer HUUB description of Alpha: “The HUUB Alpha Open Water Swimming wetsuit has been designed to offer fantastic flexibility while having the buoyancy required to give the most comfortable swimming position. Alpha is the ideal first-timers wetsuit.”
Alpha wetsuit is an entry level wetsuit with Buoyancy profile 2:3 (men) and 3:3 (women). Standart manufacturer price £99.99 ($125).
Key Features of Alpha Wetsuit
- 2:3 and 3:3 buoyancy combination – for balanced buoyancy
- Scientifically researched neoprene thickness combination
- 1.5mm under arm thickness – for maximum flexibility
- Glide skin neoprene – for reduced surface drag
- Specific panel placements – for flexibility and efficiency
- Speed cut ankle & smooth skin cuffs – for ease of exit
- Flatlock construction
- Breakaway Zipper
Reviews about Alpha Wetsuits
Here I gathered different reviews about Alpha wetsuits from different sources. I hope it will help you form your impression about the Alpha wetsuits.
Review on the Youtube channel “Trivelo Bikes”, dated October 14, 2019.
Review on the “Trivelo” website, dated Oktober 10, 2019.
Short summary: If the Alpha fits you, then you’ll be benefiting from some quality inherited technology at a fantastic price. The HUUB Alpha feels well put together and robust.
Review on the “220triathlon” website, dated May 20, 2019.
Short summary: Great buoyancy profile, price and internal comfort, but arm fit issues 79%.
Related sites
HUUB official website Huubdesign.com.
My post “HUUB Brand Review”
My post “Triathlon Wetsuits – Materials and Technologies”
Website of “220 Triathlon” – 220triathlon.com
Website of “Trivelo” – Trivelo.co.uk
