Wave 1 and Wahine 1 Wetsuits

January 14, 2020 Ingus

In this post you can find information about the Zoot Wave 1 and Wahine 1 wetsuit – description and key features from the manufacturer website plus added reviews and experiences from users.

Description of Wave 1 and Wahine 1 Wetsuit

The manufacturer Zoot description of Wave 1 and Wahine 1: “With great price-to-performance ratio, the new swimmer can’t beat the Wave 1 and Wahine 1. Great value for even better performance, the new Zoot Wave 1 and Wahine 1.”

Wave 1 and Wahine 1 is a top level wetsuit. Models available for men (Wave 1) and women (Wahine 1). Standard manufacturer price €225 ($250). Zoot Wave 1 and Wahine 1 wetsuit purchase options by affiliates: Triathlete Sports (women).

Key Features of Wave 1 and Wahine 1 Wetsuit

Yamamoto #38
Yamamoto GLIDEflex
SCS hydrodynamic finish on chest and thighs
AQUAlift buoyancy panels
COMFORTcell Silver 100% Nylon
Water tight neck with SCS double closure
OKD – Optimal Kick Design
DORSALflex zipper
Durable Melco Tape and spot reinforcements
Gender-specific ergonomically shaped panels
Includes gloves

Reviews about Wave 1 and Wahine 1 Wetsuits

Here I gathered different reviews about Wave 1 and Wahine 1 wetsuits from different sources. I hope it will help you form your impression about the Wave 1 and Wahine 1 wetsuits.

Review on the “Trigearlab” website, dated January 6, 2020 (Wave 1).

Short summary: I recommend this wetsuit to any beginner triathlete who needs more swim practice.

Review on the “Outdoorswimmer” website, dated June 6, 2017 (Wahine 1).

Short summary: Part of Zoot’s new 2017 range, the Wahine had a great balance of buoyancy, flexibility and support. Good flexibility on the shoulder and the neck was comfy. I liked the fun designs on the suit.

Video on the Youtube channel “Wiggle”, dated March 27, 2017

Review on the “Runnerclick” website (Wave 1).

Short summary: The Zoot Wave 1 wetsuit is a low-cost option for inexperienced triathletes and those on a limited budget. If you’re training in colder water, need assistance with buoyancy, and want to find a way to minimize drag during the swim leg of a triathlon, a wetsuit like the Wave can help you save seconds on your swim time.