On 27/04/2011 5:03 PM, skimmer wrote: > Hi > > > > A friend wants an opinion on the O'Neil Assault Hybrid dry suit. I know > nothing about it except it has a "horizontal rear zipper". That was a style > used decades back. I didn't like it then and don't like it today. > > > > I would appreciate any comments on this product. > > Thanks, > > Chuck Sutherland I know nothing about the suit in question, but I tend to agree with you that I would *not* want a horizontal rear zipper. I can only imagine how uncomfortable that would be sitting in a kayak cockpit (or almost anywhere, in fact). I am partial to front zips, especially as I get older and have increasing aches and pains in my shoulders so that reaching around the back to undo things gets more and more problematic. -- Darryl *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Apr 27 2011 - 15:27:43 PDT
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