Zhik's new gear is here - the new range drops today

by Zhik 15 Mar 2024 09:44 GMT

Zhik, the leading innovator in sailing gear, proudly announces the release of its new core performance range, diving deep into the dinghy sailing heritage of Zhik in celebration of its 20th year anniversary this year.

From today the new range with best in class performance, eco-friendly materials, improved features and sizing, dedicated women's styles, and new hiking pads will be available at Zhik.com and all leading retailers.

The new season line has been designed in collaboration with world-renowned athletes from the Olympic classes and Sail GP. Including the new X range, the most innovative wetsuits on the market, the range boasts the highest quality materials and innovative technology to provide superior thermal insulation, comfort and mobility.

Drue Kerr, Senior Designer at Zhik said, "We are proud to say our products have never been more durable, long-lasting and high quality. We believe that

this season's product launch represents some of the most sustainable, well- fitting and high quality products in the industry."

As you would expect from Zhik, the new range has been created with a focus on technical advancements, to enhance performance on the water, whether racing or simply enjoying the thrill of the sport. In additional to technical advancements the team at Zhik have also placed a strong emphasis on sustainability, using sustainable materials and manufacturing processes to demonstrate the company's ongoing commitment to a more sustainable future.

For the first time ever Zhik are proud to offer women's only styles that are specifically designed to enhance experience on the water and fulfil the unique needs of female water sports enthusiasts. The improved fitting and sizing ensure that women can enjoy the same level of comfort and performance as men.

Johnny Rodgers, Marketing Partnerships and Global Sponsorships Manager, said, "Our passion for the water drives us to push the boundaries of technology, design and performance in water sports apparel, and our new range does exactly that, sustainably. We're interested in making history, and committed to taking care of our planet, its waters and all who enjoy them."

New MicrofleeceTM X and Superwarm X wetsuits:

The X range offers the ultimate in performance and sustainability for men and women. Yulex® foam replaces neoprene to enhance sustainability without compromising on performance. Integrated graphene-infused fabrics return up to 20% more body heat, GBS seams and internal taping ensure a water-tight fit.

New Performance wetsuits:

The new performance range boasts a sleek and understated design crafted from high-quality super-stretchy neoprene that provides excellent comfort and flexibility. Improved fit with 3D ergonomic design that ensures they mould perfectly to the body for unparalleled comfort and range of motion. Ultra-quick-dry lining.

New Powerpads®:

Zhik's Powerpads have evolved further with extensive athlete feedback and testing. Increased durability with a reinforced outer sleeve and internal silicone grippers to minimise movement, improved pad shape and additional EVA padding for adjustable hiking height. Hike longer and further with improved comfort and fit.

New Superwarm and Microfleece Hikers:

Better durability, fit and a more locked-in hiking pad system with ergonomic 3D fit for unmatched flexibility and range of motion, extended reinforcement areas to prevent wear, and internal silicone grippers to secure the pads during intense movements.

For the full new product range visit zhik.com
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