ION Capture 2/2 Shorty SS Back Zip Junior 2026

Description

Are you looking for a wetsuit for kids and teens that will keep up with your progress? The ION Capture 2/2 Shorty SS Back Zip Junior is a performance-oriented short-arm shorty specially designed for young, ambitious riders. It combines durability with high comfort and incorporates the design and technical details from ION's adult Element range.

Why this product is right for you

Robust construction: The nylon lining and abrasion-resistant Supra_Tex inserts on the knees effectively protect the wetsuit from wear and tear.
Less water in the neoprene: The neoprene Water Gate Plus barrier on the back minimizes water entry through the zipper.
Comfortable feel: The soft Silk_Stuff inner lining feels comfortable against the skin while also improving the flexibility of the suit.
Durable seams: Reinforced stress points with Melco tape ensure a longer lifespan for the seams.
Easy entry: The back zip makes it easy to put on and take off.
For warmer days: With a thickness of 2/2 mm, the shorty is ideal for tropical conditions (22°C - 30°C) and early sessions.

Suitable for

Children and teens (Junior sizes)
Young riders with some experience who value performance
Beginners looking for a durable and comfortable first wetsuit
Anyone heading out in warm temperatures (above 22°C)
Surfing, kitesurfing, wing foiling, and other water sports

Details and specifications

The Capture 2/2 Shorty is made from a durable neoprene blend and offers a balanced ratio of warmth and flexibility. Thoughtful details such as the soft inner lining, reinforced seams, and water barrier on the back make it a reliable companion for young water sports enthusiasts.

Material: 80% neoprene, 20% nylon
Thickness: 2/2 mm
Entry: Back zip
Seams: Flatlock
Features: Silk_Stuff inner lining, seam reinforcement (Melco tape), Water Gate
Color: Indigo
Sizes: 104/4, 116/6, 128/8

Specifications

2/2 neoprene, back zip entry, flatlock seams, Silk_Stuff lining, Water Gate, S_Type neoprene, reinforced stress points.

FAQ

What water temperature is the ION Capture 2/2 Shorty suitable for?

The shorty is ideal for warm waters between 22 and 30 °C (tropical conditions).

Is the wetsuit suitable for children and teenagers?

Yes, it was specially developed for kids and teens (groms) and is available in size 176/16.

How thick is the wetsuit?

The suit has a neoprene thickness of 2/2 mm, offering a good balance of flexibility and warmth.

What special features does the suit offer?

It features a silky Silk_Stuff inner lining, a Water Gate Plus barrier at the zipper, Supra_Tex knee protection, and durable flatlock seams.

How do you get into the suit?

The suit has a backzip (back zipper), allowing for quick dressing and undressing.

What material is the suit made of?

The material consists of 80% neoprene and 20% nylon.

Is the suit suitable for beginners or advanced riders?

It is suitable for young beginners as well as advanced riders looking for performance-oriented equipment.

How do I properly care for the wetsuit?

After each use, rinse with fresh water and let dry in a shaded, well-ventilated place. Do not dry in the sun or on a heater.

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ION Capture 2/2 Shorty SS Back Zip Junior 2026

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