Staying warm in cold water isn’t just about wearing a thicker wetsuit. It’s about layering wetsuits and accessories that work together to reduce heat loss, prevent flushing and manage wind exposure. This guide breaks down how to build a complete cold-water setup from head to toe.

Cold hands don’t just end sessions early, they affect grip, control and confidence on the water. This guide breaks down Prolimit’s glove range by conditions and use case, helping riders understand which gloves suit mild sessions, cold water riding and extreme winter conditions without overcomplicating the choice.

Dutch-born, Cape Town–shaped and world-title proven – Bowien van der Linden joins the Prolimit team. A designer, rider and a lifelong waterwoman, Bowien brings a rare blend of talent and genuine passion for elevating women in watersports. We’re proud to welcome her to the family and can’t wait to see what she creates, on and off the water.

From thermal-heavy steamers to technical shorties and next-level boardbags, here’s your 2025 Prolimit Holiday Gift Guide.

Prolimit’s new C-zip wetsuit entry system is designed to solve one of the biggest issues in modern wetsuit construction: too many openings that let water in and restrict movement. By removing shoulder entries entirely and creating a clean, curved upper-body entry, the C-zip delivers better seal, better comfort and better flexibility. In this blog, we break down how it works, how it compares to Freezip, Freezip X and traditional back-zips, and why it represents the next evolution in Prolimit wetsuit design.

Matteo Iachino has been crowned the 2025 PWA Foil Slalom World Champion after an intense season that ended in Yokosuka, Japan. In this interview, he opens up about the pressure, the turning points, the gear that carried him through and the mindset behind his fourth world title. We dive into the season’s biggest moments, his long-standing connection with Prolimit, and what drives him to keep chasing more. A raw, honest look into what it takes to stand on top of the world.

Choosing the right harness can completely transform your time on the water. From the rigid precision of a hardshell to the flexible comfort of a soft-shell, each design brings its own advantages in performance and support. In this blog, we break down the key differences between Prolimit’s harness types – exploring how shell stiffness, ergonomics and support ratings impact your ride so you can find the perfect balance between control and comfort.

Not sure whether to wear a beanie or a hood this winter? This blog breaks down the key differences between Prolimit’s Team Beanie and Neoprene Hood. From warmth and coverage to comfort, performance and practicality – helping you choose the right headwear for your next cold-water session.

For some riders, finding freedom on the water takes more than just skill – it takes gear that truly works with them. When Dutch kitesurfer Dominique Foss discovered she was allergic to neoprene, her dream of chasing wind and waves suddenly felt out of reach. But through innovation, compassion and sustainable design, Prolimit helped her rediscover the feeling she thought she’d lost. This is her story: one of resilience, freedom, and the power of change.

When the Maestrale wind finally kicked in over the turquoise waters of Cagliari, Sardinia, it brought the kind of conditions every racer hopes for – and every champion rises to. For Italian rider Maddalena Spanu, it was the moment she’d been training for, fighting for and dreaming of. Against a field of world-class competitors and under the watchful eyes of her home crowd, she claimed her third World Championship title – and her first Formula Wing World Championship.

When winter hits and the water cools, your boots become your best ally. Built for warmth, grip and protection, Prolimit’s OCL-designed footwear keeps you grounded through cold sessions and rocky launches. Engineered for movement and shaped for comfort, these boots prove that great performance starts from the ground up.

Fall / Winter 2026 is built for what’s next. Prolimit has spent over four decades developing gear that meets your needs and helps you enjoy watersports to the fullest, all...