Introduction: For male open water swimmers and triathletes, finding the perfect wetsuit for training and events is crucial for comfort, buoyancy, and overall performance. HUUB offers an extensive range of wetsuit options that cater to various skill levels, preferences, and budgets. In this blog, we'll compare some of the most popular models in their lineup: Araya, Aegis X, Varman, Pinnacle, and Agilis.

ALTA – The Budget Conscious Bestie

Best suited for: Budget-conscious entry to intermediate swimmers and triathletes

The HUUB Alta wetsuit is a versatile and budget-conscious option that provides a great balance between comfort, flexibility, and buoyancy. It is designed specifically for those new to open water swimming and triathlons. The wetsuit has a 2:4 buoyancy profile and features a 4mm neoprene thickness in the torso area to enhance buoyancy, while the 2mm thickness in the arms and legs offers increased flexibility and unhindered stroke movement. This combination ensures that swimmers have the support they need without sacrificing mobility.

ARAYA – The Flexibility Champion

Best suited for: Budget-conscious entry to intermediate swimmers and triathletes

The HUUB Araya wetsuit boasts super flexible neoprene, perfect for swimmers who prioritize a free range of motion. This high-quality neoprene ensures minimal restriction, allowing you to glide effortlessly through the water without feeling constrained. With its 2:4 buoyancy profile, breakaway zipper and super flexible neoprene, the Araya offers versatility for a wide variety of swim conditions.

AEGIS X – The All-Round Performer

Best suited for: Intermediate swimmers and triathletes

The HUUB Aegis X is a wallet-friendly option that doesn’t sacrificing performance. It boasts a 3:5 buoyancy profile, which helps promote optimal body position in the water. It features HUUB's exclusive X-O Skeleton technology for better alignment and stroke efficiency, it has shoulders forward technology for improved Rotational Freedom and boasts a breakaway zipper. The Aegis X is a dependable choice for open water swimmers and triathletes seeking a versatile wetsuit that will deliver consistent performance in varying conditions.

VARMAN– The Speed Specialist

Best suited for: Advanced swimmers and triathletes in search of cutting-edge technology

The HUUB Varman is a high-end wetsuit engineered with top-tier materials and features to aid in maximizing your performance. It comes with a 3:5 buoyancy profile, providing a more balanced and neutral swimming position along with the +43 neoprene whose super aerated construction helps to the quads, hips and glutes zone. This suit is equipped with Arms Neutral technology and HUUB's exclusive Kinetic Release technology, both promoting flexibility and fluid movement. If you're an experienced swimmer looking to shave seconds off your time, consider the Varman as your go-to option.

PINNACLE - The Endurance Expert

Best suited for: Competitive swimmers and triathletes in need of extra buoyancy and support

For long-distance swimmers and triathletes, the Pinnacle wetsuit prioritizes durability, comfort, and thermal protection. Its robust design ensures that it withstands the challenges of extended open water swims and demanding triathlons. The wetsuit's 3:5 buoyancy profile provides noticeable lift, enhanced further by the along with +43 neoprene and Arms Neutral technology, makes it an excellent choice for swimmers aiming to improve their swim times.

LURZ OPEN WATER RACE - The Open Water Peak Performer

Best suited for: Competitive open water swimmers and triathletes

The HUUB Lurz Open Water Race wetsuit is a high-performance option tailored for experienced open water swimmers and triathletes seeking to excel in their races. This wetsuit is named after the renowned German swimmer, Thomas Lurz, who collaborated with HUUB to create this top-tier design. It features a combination of various neoprene thicknesses strategically placed to optimize buoyancy, flexibility, and speed in the water. With a focus on minimizing water resistance and enhancing body position, the Lurz Open Water Race wetsuit aims to help swimmers achieve their best race times. This suit is also FINA approved!

AGILIS - The Custom Fit Master

Best suited for: Elite-level swimmers and triathletes seeking unparalleled flexibility and comfort

The HUUB Agilis is a premium wetsuit tailored for top-tier athletes who demand the best in flexibility and comfort. Designed in collaboration with the Brownlee brothers, the Agilis features a 3:5 buoyancy profile and utilizes the exclusive breakaway zipper, +43 neoprene and Arms Neutral technology to allow for unrestricted arm movement during the swim. With the Agilis wetsuits uniquely designed tailored fit, optimal comfort and performance, it feels like a second skin and feels like a personalized fit for enhanced comfort and efficiency in the water.

When choosing a HUUB wetsuit, it's essential to consider your skill level, swimming goals, and budget. The Alta & Araya are excellent options for beginners and budget-conscious athletes, the Aegis X is the intermediate yet timeless performer for someone who wants to train and occasionally compete. While the Varman, Pinnacle, and Agilis cater from advanced to elite triathlon-focused swimmers, and the Lurz Open Water Race wetsuit with its FINA accreditation is the performer for those looking for open water prowess. Regardless of which model you choose, HUUB wetsuits are designed to help you reach your full potential in the water.