Stories

Dive into the world of adventure, innovation, and performance. Here, we share stories that inspire—whether it’s about pushing the limits on the water or exploring the cutting-edge technology behind our gear. From athlete insights to product breakthroughs and the latest industry news.

How to Pack your Travel Bag Like a Pro

How to Pack your Travel Bag Like a Pro

Packing for a trip doesn’t have to be stressful. With the right approach, preparations and the right gear, you can ensure that everything stays safe, organized, and ready for action, whether you’re kitesurfing, wingfoiling or windsurfing. Here’s your ultimate guide to packing your Prolimit travel bag efficiently, so you can focus on what matters: the ride. 

Windsports vs Surf Wetsuits: What’s the Difference? - Key Features Explained

Windsports vs Surf Wetsuits: What’s the Difference? - Key Features Explained

When it comes to wetsuits, design drives performance. Surfing and wind sports may share the same elements like water, wind and neoprene, but the demands on your wetsuit are entirely different. At Prolimit, we design wetsuits specifically for windsurfing, kitesurfing, winging, and foiling. This isn’t just a marketing angle; it’s in the materials, fit, features, and performance. If you’re still riding in a surf wetsuit, here’s what you need to know.

The Plastic Soup Surfer’s New Mission: From Paris to Nice

The Plastic Soup Surfer’s New Mission: From Paris to Nice

Merijn Tinga, better known as the Plastic Soup Surfer, is back on his board and once again on a mission. As a proud Prolimit ambassador, he embodies the values we stand for with NaturePrene, our commitment to sustainability through 100% neoprene-free wetsuits. Merijn continues to take on plastic pollution in the most action-driven way possible: by windsurfing across Europe on a board made from plastic waste.

Ben Beholz X NaturePrene: A Perfect Fit

Ben Beholz X NaturePrene: A Perfect Fit

At Prolimit, we believe that the gear you choose reflects who you are. When it comes to adventure, sustainability, and true harmony with nature, pro kitesurfer Ben Beholz is the perfect fit. His lifestyle and values align perfectly with what we stand for.

Prolimit Harness Technology: Leading in Watersports Performance

Prolimit Harness Technology: Leading in Watersports Performance

At Prolimit, we are driven by the desire to create and build innovative watersports products. From the start, we recognized the unique needs of kiteboarders, which led us to introduce the first kite-specific harness. Our industry-first innovations - like neoprene soft edges, innerbelt constructions, dual foam systems, the first shell-based harnesses, and the slide-in barpad - have since become industry standards.

CE Certified Wetsuits: The How and Why (Yes, It's Obligatory)

CE Certified Wetsuits: The How and Why (Yes, It's Obligatory)

At Prolimit, safety, performance, and sustainability go hand-in-hand. If you’ve ever noticed the CE label inside your wetsuit and wondered what it means or why it matters, you are at the right place. Knowing about CE certification helps you understand why you should choose a CE-certified wetsuit. Let’s take a closer look at why this certification matters and its legally required.

Harness Maintenance: 10 Simple Steps to Keep It in Perfect Condition

Harness Maintenance: 10 Simple Steps to Keep It in Perfect Condition

Your Prolimit harness is an investment in performance and comfort, handling everything from strong winds to smashing waves and the corrosive effects of salt water. With minimal effort, you can give your harness the care it deserves, helping it stay in top condition and extend its lifespan. It may seem obvious, but it’s often something that’s easy to overlook.

Why Fit Matters: The Importance of a Proper Harness

Why Fit Matters: The Importance of a Proper Harness

Your harness is more than just a piece of your gear. A proper fit is essential for power transfer, comfort and avoiding pressure points or injuries. Whether you are kitesurfing, windsurfing or wingfoiling, at Prolimit, we know performance starts with the right fit. That’s why our harnesses are built with industry-leading innovations like our Mark Load plates for optimal load distribution without creating pressure points and advanced materials like PURE™.

The Ultimate Guide to Layering and Accessories for Cold-Water

The Ultimate Guide to Layering and Accessories for Cold-Water

Staying warm on the water starts with the right gear. The perfect combination of layers and accessories retains heat and shields you from the elements. With Prolimit’s cold-weather essentials, you’ll be geared up to handle the chill without sacrificing mobility. Say goodbye to feeling like a frozen statue and hello to gear designed to keep you moving freely. Here’s everything you need to know to take on the cold with confidence.

Your Prolimit Gear is Ready—Are You? Pre-Session Warm-Up Tips

Your Prolimit Gear is Ready—Are You? Pre-Session Warm-Up Tips

You’ve packed your Prolimit gear, double-checked the conditions, and feel the call of the water. But before you dive in, here’s a question: is your body ready for what’s ahead?  Warming up isn’t just about avoiding injury, though that’s a big bonus. It’s about priming your muscles and joints to work with you, not against you. A few targeted stretches can improve flexibility and range of motion, helping you handle unexpected gusts or choppy waves without any harm done to your body (or ego).

 

How to Choose a Travel Bag

How to Choose a Travel Bag

If you’re familiar with travelling, you’re familiar with that pit in your stomach when you pick your bag up from the airport carousel. That awful idea of broken boards and damaged gear passes through your mind at least once or twice on the plane, leaving you praying to the Travel God’s to keep your gear safe. Well, let us answer your prayers because with Prolimit travel bags, we help minimise that risk and keep your beloved equipment safe and sound. 
DIY Wetsuit Repair Guide

DIY Wetsuit Repair Guide

At Prolimit, we’re committed to both quality and sustainability, and we believe in empowering our customers with the tools to care for their wetsuits. By learning to fix minor damages yourself, you’ll not only protect your investment but also reduce waste—a win for both you and the planet. Wetsuits are built to withstand tough conditions, but they can still suffer from the usual wear and tear. Fortunately, many common issues can be fixed with a little DIY effort.