{"product_id":"sooruz-water-kitevest-open-black-e23","title":"Sooruz Water Kitevest Open - Black (E23)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sooruz Water Kitevest Open in Black (E23 \/ 2023 model) is the previous-generation version of Sooruz's front-zip kite impact vest — same construction, same fit, older branding. £31 less than the current S5 line. Three sizes available, including XXL for larger paddlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront-zip design\u003c\/strong\u003e — fast on\/off, easy over wetsuit or rash top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpact protection foam\u003c\/strong\u003e — chest and back protection from board contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCropped cut\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed to not interfere with kite harness lines or waist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage panels\u003c\/strong\u003e — water drains quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSooruz eco-construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront-zip impact vest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront zip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoam padding chest and back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrainage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrainage panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKitesurfing, wing-foiling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnisex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE23 (Spring\/Summer 2023)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSize chart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSooruz impact vests use unisex S\/M\/L\/XL\/XXL sizing based on chest measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChest (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox UK clothing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86–91\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e91–96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96–101\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e101–106\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e106–111\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e111–116\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor Sooruz impact vests, fit should be \u003cstrong\u003esnug but allow full arm\/shoulder movement\u003c\/strong\u003e — too loose and the vest rides up in the water; too tight and it restricts paddling. If between sizes, size DOWN for kitesurfing\/wing-foiling (tighter fit prevents ride-up); size UP for general watersports \/ SUP (more comfort). Sizes are guidelines — for exact dimensions check the brand product page. For sizing advice, call us on \u003cstrong\u003e01492 588001\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Sooruz\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSooruz is a French watersports brand founded in 1999 in La Rochelle, building wetsuits and accessories designed by riders for riders. The brand's founders were serious windsurfers and the athlete team includes top wind-sport names — meaning Sooruz's safety equipment is built around what experienced wind-sport athletes actually use, not generic watersports gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSooruz's safety range covers impact vests for kitesurfing \/ wing-foiling \/ wakeboarding, harness belts for wing-foiling, and helmets. Each is built to its discipline rather than as a one-size-fits-all solution. Eco-credentials and recycled materials run through the range as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHonest advice from us\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E23 Water Kitevest Open is the same vest as the current Product 4 listing at £31 less — different branding year, identical front-zip spec. Three sizes in stock (S, M, XXL). If you want XS or the current S5 line, look at the current Water Kitevest Open. 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