NeilPryde RISE 5/4 Fullsuit (GBS • Front Zip) — High-Warmth Performance
The RISE 5/4 Fullsuit GBS FZ is built for cold-water sessions where you don’t want compromise. Premium MSL Luxe limestone neoprene, Apex Flex outer lamination, and Hotcell insulation deliver excellent flexibility and thermal protection. The Quick Zip front entry makes suit changes easy, and GBS seams help minimize flushing so you stay warmer longer.
Key Features
- 5/4 mm thickness: Reliable winter insulation with flexible paddle zones.
- Quick Zip front entry: Easy on/off with a secure, low-flush seal.
- GBS seams: Glued & blindstitched construction to reduce water ingress.
- MSL Luxe limestone neoprene: Soft, stretchy, and warm.
- Apex Flex outer: Supple hand feel and mobility with wind resistance.
- Hotcell insulation: Quick-dry warmth in key panels.
- Neo Silk lining: Smooth, skin-friendly comfort.
- Amortex Pro kneepads & Deboss Knee Flex: Durability and freedom of movement.
- Stress-point taping: Reinforced longevity at critical seams.
- Neck seal, Griplock wrists, ankle cinches: Improved sealing to limit flushing.
- YKK® zipper & key loop: Reliable hardware and practical storage.
Materials & Tech
- Neoprene: MSL Luxe limestone neoprene.
- Outer Lamination: Apex Flex.
- Thermal Linings: Hotcell insulation and Neo Silk comfort lining.
- Reinforcements: Amortex Pro kneepads, stress-point tape, Deboss Knee Flex.
- Seals & Closures: Neck seal, Griplock wrists, detachable ankle cinches, YKK® front zip.
Fit & Sizing
Men’s performance fit. Available sizes: 48/S, 50/M, 52/L, 54/XL, 56/XXL (plus MT/LT variants in some seasons). If between sizes, size down for a tighter performance fit or up for extra comfort and warmth.
Best For
- Cold-water surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, wing foiling, and SUP
- Riders seeking maximum warmth with dependable front-zip convenience
- Everyday winter sessions where value and durability matter
Care Instructions
- Rinse with fresh water after use; dry inside-out in shade.
- Do not machine wash, tumble dry, iron, or use harsh detergents.
- Store flat or on a wide hanger; avoid sharp/abrasive surfaces and direct heat.
Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | RISE 5/4 Fullsuit GBS FZ |
| Thickness | 5/4 mm |
| Entry | Front Zip (Quick Zip) |
| Seams | GBS (Glued & Blindstitched) |
| Materials | MSL Luxe neoprene, Apex Flex, Hotcell & Neo Silk linings |
| Reinforcements | Amortex Pro kneepads, Deboss Knee Flex, stress-point tape |
| Seals & Closures | Neck seal, Griplock wrists, ankle cinches, YKK® zipper |
| Color | C1 Black (seasonal availability) |
FAQs
How warm is 5/4 mm?
Designed for cold water and wind-chill; add boots, gloves, and a hood for extreme conditions.
Is the front zip convenient?
Yes. The Quick Zip system improves entry/exit while maintaining a reliable seal.