Advantages: Quality, telescoping trunk, rock boots Disadvantages: Price
...to others that were popular. DUI (as the title states) is a pedant's suit. The design has dialled out a number of irritating faults with other suits and made an interesting and, to my mind, effective remedy. I'll show you for why:
THE FRONT-ZIP
Most drysuits I had seen were rear entry, with the main zip running laterally across the diver's shoulders. This means the diver clambers into the suit, pus the arms into the sleeves, the seal over the head ... ...of most drysuit legs. What DUI has done is replace these with soft neoprene socks, making the drysuit more comfy on the feet and ankles. Rock-boots (or old-style canvas basketball boots) go over the top of the neoprene socks and hey presto! you have a waterproof (and comfy) pair of feet. The added advantage to the rock boot system is that ankle weights worn by some divers tend to slip less with these. Also, air migration, which can force off a welly ...
wreckferret 13.05.2003
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