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Are you supposed to wear anything under a wetsuit?
Wearing nothing under your wetsuit is totally acceptable, and a matter of personal preference. However, consider these factors: Chafing: Wetsuits can chafe. Give it a try, and wear a swimsuit if it’s uncomfortable.
What is the best thing to wear under a wetsuit?
The best option for men and women is to wear cycling shorts or similar under a wetsuit or women can wear a one-piece swimsuit. The thinner the material, the better and more comfortable it will be. You want the undergarment to be made of material that dries quickly for when you remove your wetsuit.
What does a woman wear under a wetsuit?
Again, when choosing your sleeveless vest, it should be a thin, quick-dry, lightweight fabric that is suitable for water sports, layering under wetsuits, and swimming. A one-piece swimsuit is an excellent choice if you are a woman.
What do you wear under a wetsuit when surfing?
It is recommended to wear a full-body jumpsuit, a rash guard, compression suit, and a pair of diving shorts underneath your wetsuit when diving in cold waters. These garments provide additional insulation, which in turn can help to you to stay warm throughout your dive.
Can you wear a pad under a wetsuit?
The short answer to this is… YES!
What do female triathletes wear under wetsuit?
Just like men, women should wear a triathlon suit under their wetsuit. Depending on the model of the tri suit, you may find that it comes with a built-in bra. For the models that don’t, you would be required to wear a sports bra underneath the tri suit.
Can I wear leggings under a wetsuit?
Thermals are not just for the winter months. They offer great versatility to water sports fans, since they can be worn alone – in the form of a top, shorts or leggings – or they can be worn underneath your wetsuit to enhance your experiences in or around the water.
What do you wear under an open water wetsuit?
Those jammers, briefs or square leg suits are great options for what to wear under a triathlon wetsuit. No need to wear a shirt; however, if you want to cover your torso, make sure it is covered with something that won’t move around a lot. A rash guard would be a good idea.
What do open water swimmers wear under wetsuit?
The trunks or swimming costume you’d normally wear in your local swimming pool is all that’s required to wear under your wetsuit. And if you are training for an open water swim, that’s all you’ll need for the rest of the season. However, there is one exception – we wouldn’t recommend wearing boardshorts.