Description
Product Overview
The Bare Ultrawarmth Men’s Hooded Vest is engineered for divers who need reliable thermal protection without sacrificing mobility. Crafted from a high‑performance combination of 5 mm nylon and 3 mm neoprene, the vest delivers a lightweight yet robust barrier against cold water. An integrated infrared fabric layer actively conserves body heat and accelerates post‑dive recovery, while the vented 5 mm hood with a 3 mm skin‑in face seal prevents water ingress and allows trapped air to escape. The vest is sleeveless, offering unrestricted arm movement, and comes in a versatile black finish suitable for any dive gear ensemble. Sized XL (part number 003174BLK-50XL), it fits adult users comfortably and includes a mask strap grid pad on the back of the hood to secure the mask strap during active underwater maneuvers.
Usage
Designed for both recreational and technical divers, this vest can be worn either beneath a wetsuit for added core warmth or over a wetsuit when surface temperatures are moderate. It excels in cold‑water environments such as winter dives, deep reef explorations, and underwater photography sessions where maintaining body temperature is critical. The sleeveless cut ensures freedom of movement for finning, while the attached hood protects the head and neck from chill. Ideal for adult divers of all skill levels, the vest also serves snorkelers seeking extra insulation during extended surface time.

Why Choose Us
Bare brings over six decades of innovation from its British Columbia roots, focusing on gear that fits better, functions better, and lasts longer. This vest benefits from the brand’s extensive research into thermal dynamics, resulting in an infrared fabric that not only retains heat but also promotes faster recovery after a dive. The manufacturer warranty underscores confidence in material durability and construction quality. With a best‑seller rank in snorkel vests and a 5‑star rating from verified customers, the product demonstrates consistent performance and satisfaction.
Key Features
- 5 mm nylon and 3 mm neoprene blend provides optimal warmth and flexibility.
- Infrared fabric layer conserves body heat and speeds thermal recovery.
- Vented 5 mm hood with 3 mm skin‑in seal prevents water entry while allowing air release.
- Mask strap grid pad secures mask strap, reducing fog and movement.
- Sleeveless design ensures unrestricted arm movement for active diving.
FAQ
Can this vest be worn over a wetsuit?
Yes, the vest is designed to be versatile; you can wear it over a wetsuit for additional surface warmth or under a wetsuit for core insulation during cold dives.
What size should I choose?
The vest is sized XL (part number 003174BLK-50XL) and fits adult divers with a chest measurement of approximately 44‑46 inches. Refer to the size map for precise fitting.
How does the infrared fabric work?
The infrared fabric reflects the body’s natural heat back toward the skin, reducing heat loss in cold water and helping the diver recover more quickly after surfacing.
Is the hood detachable?
No, the hood is integrated into the vest to provide seamless protection and maintain the vest’s streamlined profile.
What warranty does Bare offer?
The vest comes with a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, reflecting Bare’s confidence in product durability.




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