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The Patagonia R2 Yulex Front Zip Wetsuit represents a whole new era of wetsuits. Not only is this oceanic insulator good at doing just that, but it's also the world's most eco-friendly suit thanks to Patagonia's new plant-based Yulex® material and quick drying recycled polyester lining. The R2's flush-proof fit and fully repairable and salt water resistant Salmi® chest zip entry works in conjunction with fully glued and blindstitched seams to ensure high level performance and reliable warmth in waters 55° - 60° F.
Torso / Thighs | 3.5 mm – 85% Yulex® Natural Rubber / 15% Synthetic Rubber by Polymer Content
Torso / Thighs Lining – 51% Recycled Polyester / 44% Polyester / 5% Spandex Inverted Microgrid
Arms / Legs 3.0 mm – 85% Yulex® Natural Rubber / 15% Synthetic Rubber by Polymer Content
Arms / Legs Lining – High-Stretch 100% Recycled Fiber Polyester Jersey
Yulex® Natural Rubber – Neoprene-free natural rubber that is derived from sources that are Forest Stewardship Council™ certified by the Rainforest Alliance. Using natural rubber in place of non-renewable energy-intensive neoprene means up to 80% less climate-altering CO2 is emitted in Patagonia's polymer manufacturing process.
Sustainable Manufacturing – Natural rubber is derived from sources that are Forest Stewardship Council® certified by the Rainforest Alliance; synthetic rubber is chlorine-free.
Floating Front-Zip w/ Corrosion-Proof Salmi® Zipper – Provides extra room to get in/out while also extending the suit's lifespan. Zipper is fully repairable.
Suggested Water Temperatures – 55 - 60°F / 13 - 15°C
100% External Seam Sealing – All seams are triple glued, blindstitched, and 100% internally taped.
Supratex Kneepads and Ankle Cuffs – For maximum durability and an anatomic fit.
Always rinse thoroughly with fresh water and hang dry after use.