C-Skins CW-Session 5:4:3 GBS Hooded Steamer

FAQ

What water temperatures is the C-Skins CW-Session 5:4:3 GBS Hooded Steamer suitable for?

With its 5:4:3 mm neoprene thickness, this hooded steamer is designed for cool to cold water and is ideal for the North and Baltic Seas, spring and autumn sessions, as well as longer surf trips in low temperatures.

What neoprene materials are used in the C-Skins CW-Session?

The upper body uses Diamond Flex neoprene for high stretchability, while the lower body uses Xtend neoprene. The crotch and knee area is additionally lined with Xtend Insulation to reduce heat loss.

What type of seams does the CW-Session 5:4:3 steamer have?

The suit features GBS seams (Glued and Blind Stitched) with critically reinforced seams. This significantly minimizes water penetration and increases comfort.

How does the front zip on the C-Skins CW-Session work?

The Freedom Chest Zip with a simple cinch allows for easy entry, so the suit can be put on and taken off quickly and easily without restricting freedom of movement.

Is the C-Skins CW-Session a wetsuit with a hood?

Yes, this model is a hooded steamer and has an integrated hood that provides additional warmth around the head – especially useful for longer sessions in cold water.

What sports can the CW-Session Hooded Steamer be used for?

The suit is highly versatile and is suitable for surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, wing foiling, SUP, and other water sports where warmth and freedom of movement are required.

What sizes is the C-Skins CW-Session 5:4:3 GBS available in?

The hooded steamer is available in several men's sizes. You can see which sizes are currently in stock directly in the size selection on the product page.

How do I properly care for my C-Skins neoprene suit?

Rinse the suit with fresh water after every session, let it dry in the shade, and avoid direct sunlight as well as permanent creasing. This will keep the material, seams, and stitching intact for longer.