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Lauren

Lauren has been turning words into blog posts for Wetsuit Wearhouse since 2014. She learned to surf for the first time ever in Costa Rica but she gravitates more towards SUP. You can almost always find her doing something outdoors or in her hammock swing reading a good book.

Posts by Lauren

water densities and wetsuits
  June 9th, 2025

How Do Different Water Densities Affect A Wetsuits Buoyancy & Overall Performance?

Wetsuits don’t perform the same everywhere—and one of the biggest behind-the-scenes...
how does altitude affect wetsuits
  June 2nd, 2025

How Does Altitude Affect Wetsuit Performance?

If you’ve ever wondered how does altitude affect wetsuits, the short answer is: more than you might think. While wetsuits are designed to...
wetsuit for caving
  May 20th, 2025

Why Do People Wear Wetsuits For Caving?

If you've ever wondered why people wear wetsuits for caving, the answer is surprisingly simple: caves can be wet, cold, and unforgiving places. Therefore, a wetsuit offers critical protection...
why wetsuits lose warmth
  May 14th, 2025

Why Do Wetsuits Lose Warmth?

Wetsuits are a surfer’s, diver’s, and paddler’s best friend — designed to keep you warm by insulating your body in chilly waters. But over time, many notice something strange: the same...
wetsuit color warmth
  April 28th, 2025

Does Wetsuit Color Matter For Warmth?

When it comes to wetsuits, fit and wetsuit thickness are usually the first things people think about for staying warm. But what about color? Does wetsuit color matter for warmth? In short, yes...
diving in contaminated water
  April 2nd, 2025

Contaminated Water Diving: Things To Consider

When you think of diving, you probably envision clear, tropical waters, right? But what about diving in murky, polluted, or hazardous...
penetration diving
  March 23rd, 2025

What Is Penetration Diving?

Penetration diving is an advanced form of SCUBA diving where divers enter enclosed or overhead environments. These are environments such as shipwrecks, caves, or ice-covered waters. Unlike...
what is muck diving
  March 21st, 2025

What is Muck Diving?

If you’ve ever wondered what lurks beneath the seemingly murky, sandy, or silty bottoms of the ocean, muck diving might just be the adventure you’re looking for! Unlike traditional reef...
technobutter 4
  February 27th, 2025

What Is O’Neill’s Technobutter 4 Technology & How Does It Enhance Wetsuit Performance?

If you're serious about your wetsuits,...
smoothskin neoprene
  February 20th, 2025

What Is Smoothskin Neoprene & How Does It Differ From Standard Neoprene?

Whether you're new to the wetsuit world or this ain't your first rodeo, you may have come...