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All of our vests are hand made and designed for activity.
They are very comfortable to wear and unrestrictive whether
you are kayaking, fishing, sailing……or swimming! |
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Day Two
Kiwitea buoyancy vest A versatile starter
buoyancy vest with five way adjustments to
fit children and adults. More than 55N of floatation
(industry standard) made from very soft and
comfortable foam. Large front pocket. Reflective
tape on the rear. Comes in red, blue or gold |
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Adventure
racer vest This is a
great vest for racing, with lots of pockets including
a huge rear pocket for your drinks bladder. The
inside of the vest is lined with high wicking
mesh to reduce sweating. The vest is easy to
put on over your head and very light weight for
those long races. Over 55N of floatation. |
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Multimate
vest A great vest for multisport,
touring or teaching. Lightweight and very comfortable.
Over 55N of floatation. 3 front mesh pockets and
one large rear pocket for the drinks bladder. Quick
release tow belt and 5 size adjusters. Sizes M/L.
Colours Red/Blue/Gold. |
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Day Two
Tri/sea buoyancy vest This
is a great touring or multisport buoyancy vest.
Lightweight, comfortable and with five adjustments.
More than 55N of comfy soft floatation. Front
zip entry, three front pockets (one Velcro with
a key clip) and large rear pocket for drinks
bladder. Reflective piping on the rear. Comes
in S/M/L/XL, Red, blue or gold. |
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Slalom
vest This vest is designed
for the freedom required for whitewater slalom
racing. It comes in national team colours (black!)
and in medium/large sizes. 55N floatation. |
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Astral have been making fantastic buoyancy vests for many years now. They are probably the most sought after brand in the market when it comes to rescue vests and it is for that reason that we decided to import their products to New Zealand. |
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ASTRAL Aquavest
200 Whitewater, Freestyle, and performance
Sailing. |
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with features is perfect
for all around whitewater use. It has become
standard equipment at the best whitewater
rivers and play spots world wide. Sailors
have hastily adopted it for its great comfort
and harness compatibility. |
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Simplicity and reliability of a streamlined Pull-Over – No
zippers or buckles to break. |
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Low riding foam keeps the buoyancy out of your
way ,providing an amazing range of motion. |
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ISS™-[Independent Shoulder Suspension]
is designed to let the shoulder straps move up
and down with your shoulders, without pulling up
on the PFD. Reinforcement webbing is sewn from
your shoulder straps to the sidewings of your Vest
for unmatched strength in a recreational PFD. |
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Flotection™-Impact resistant foam placed
in the back and sides to protect your ribs and
upper spine. |
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EZ-Reach side adjustments are placed much more
forward than other PFD’s. This makes it much
easier to securely adjust an Astral vest. |
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Large Cargo Pocket with Velcro and snap closure
and a key loop is big enough to hold our 50ft Throw
Pouch or a 1 liter hydration bladder/dry bag. Exit
ports at top corners of the pocket are large enough
to run a hydration tube or headphone wires. |
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Hydration compatibility-our ½Bladder™ fits
in the front pocket and our Full Bladder™ fits
between the back foam layers. |
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Quick Access Knife tab |
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ASTRAL tempo
300 Sea Kayaking, Guiding , Instruction |
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innovative features to
accommodate all of the conditions the
deep blue sea can throw at you. |
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Built-In quick release –accommodates
any towing system. The best part is that
you don’t have to detach and re-attach
it every time you put the PFD on or off. |
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5 Pockets to organize all the essential items
a sea kayaker should carry. Two large gusseted
front pockets, with one large pass-through pocket
beneath it (also lined with fleece to warm the
digits) and two more side cargo pockets. |
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Hydration compatibility- our Full Bladder™ fits
between the back foam layers and allows you to
carry 1.5 liters on your back. |
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VHF or Cell Phone lash points behind the front
pockets. |
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Reflective Accents all around for and strobe
attachments on the back -So you can be seen and
still see. |
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ISS™-(Independent Shoulder Suspension)
makes the shoulder straps move up and down with
your shoulders, without pulling up on your PFD. |
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Chimney Vent™-Keep your jacket fastened
with an interior buckle, and cool down by opening
your front zipper. |
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Low Cut Foam is designed to provide great freedom
of movement and greater ventilation for a body
in motion all day. |
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ASTRAL Aquavest
300 Whitewater Rescue, Creek-boating, Guiding |
| This ultra low cut lifejacket
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Since its inception in
2003, this Rescue vest has become standard
equipment for much of the world’s
top extreme paddlers, whitewater instructors,
and swiftwater rescuers. It is stacked
with features to make work or play on
the river much safer. |
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The Simplicity and reliability
of a streamlined Pull-Over means no zippers to
worry about breaking. |
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Quick release rescue belt: Removable 1-1/2” webbing
belt and O-Ring designed for towing, anchoring
or strong swimming rescues. Read threading details
thoroughly! |
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Continuous Suspension is designed to let the
shoulder straps move up and down with your shoulders
while paddling, but without pulling up on the
PFD. Reinforcement webbing is sewn throughout
the shoulder straps, across your back, and then
back to the front of the jacket. This creates
a “harness” of strength that will
secure around you in the event you are hoisted
from your shoulder straps. |
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Enhanced Flotection™- is provided in
side panels via a thin layer of HDPE. Your ribs
and organs will appreciate this. |
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Rope ready front pocket with Built in Whistle:
Store your rope behind the zippered front pocket. |
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Web-Tow Pocket at right side of vest neatly
holds our optional WebTow™. This system
is safer than most, because it eliminates the
slack loop common to other tow systems. |
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Integrated Spectra® Safety loop is designed
for short, emergency belays and extraction anchor
point. It is securely integrated with the primary
structure of the device. |
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Hydration compatibility-our ½Bladder™ fits
in the front pocket and our Full Bladder™ fits
between the back foam layers. |
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Quick Access Knife tab. |
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Reflective piping at front and back increases
visibility in dark or shaded environments. |
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EZ-Reach side adjustments are placed much more
forward than other PFD’s. This makes it
much easier to securely adjust an Astral vest. |
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Low riding
foam keeps the buoyancy out of your way, providing
an amazing range of motion. In fact, remove the
rescuer’s harness and
you have a great park and play vest. |
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ASTRAL throw poly This small rope bag contains
45 feet of ¼” Polypropylene rope.
It is perfectly sized to fit behind the front pocket
of many of our whitewater vests. Tucked away in
this position, this vital safety gear is always
close when you need it. The Polypropylene rope
version should only be used for pulling in swimmers,
or strung between trees to hang your gear up to
dry. |
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