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Ripcurl Wetsuits
Founded in 1969 by Doug Warbrick and Brian Singer they decided to start a small surf company in Torquay, operating from garages and tool sheds to provide locals with surfboards and Wetsuits. In 1970 they noticed the production of surfboards was at an all time high, while on the other hand wetsuit manufacturers were scarce. The only real demand for wetsuits at the time being divers. Following this they took over an old house in Torquay and purchased a few pre World War II sewing machines. They got together a team of locals and began production of Ripcurl Wetsuits. This dedication and commitment to providing quality wetsuits is still the framework and ethos behind Rip Curl wetsuits.
Cornering the wetsuit market at such an early stage has allowed Rip Curl wetsuits to gain an advantage over other manufacturers. Ripcurl Wetsuits constant development and pursuit for new technology and materials has resulted in some of the best wetsuits available. Their E6 neoprene that is used throughout Ripcurl wetsuits line is extremely flexible and lightweight. No matter what your demand or price range Rip Curl wetsuits have it covered, from affordable entry level suits to the worlds first heated wetsuit. Shore stock a great range of men's, women's and children's Rip Curl wetsuits at great prices.
Expert Advice
"Ripcurl Wetsuits are the only brand to offer a 3 year warranty on all seams something that really shows they believe in creating suits that can stand the test of time. The Flashbomb is probably Europes best selling high end winter suit. The E-Bomb is a performance machine and the Dawn Patrol offers some crazy value for money with features from both the Flash Bomb and E-Bomb at crazy price point"