Swimmers are being warned to wear
wetsuits as swarms of jellyfish have left dozens injured
"The man raced home, grabbed a
wetsuit, and returned for his desperate underwater treasure hunt.
Before his death in 2013, O'Neill's chief rival, Bob Meistrell of Redondo Beach-based Body Glove International, also claimed to have pioneered the
wetsuit. O'Neill and Meistrell threatened each other with lawsuits for decades.
But then he told my dad 'Don't worry she has the largest
wetsuit we have - it would even fit a beached whale!
Dean Jackson, MD, Hubb Design, said, 'We have made significant long-term investments in the business and are benefitting from exceptional demand for our high performance products, predominantly the
wetsuits. The funding and support from Santander has helped us focus on the next phase of growth.'
Based on a breakthrough discovery that sharks are colour blind, one
wetsuit, labelled the "Elude", is designed to camouflage a swimmer or diver in the sea.
A
wetsuit is recommended for all participants as the water temperature is usually cold at this time of the year.
The Prince of Wales met Calderdale residents, including one man wearing flippers and a
wetsuit for the occasion.
A BRITISH shark attack victim whose leg was bitten off was saved by quick-thinking bystanders who applied a makeshift tourniquet from a
wetsuit and two belts.
As his
wetsuit is cut away there are two bloody bullet holes in his back - but there are no bullet holes in the
wetsuit, which is in perfect condition.