Astral Ringo Personal Floatation Device - Men's Shibori Blue, S/M

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Rotation stays smooth with this PFD because the foam flexes naturally instead of fighting shoulder movement. The front pocket holds more than expected without getting bulky, and the side-entry design makes it easy to get in and out—especially on crowded riverbanks.""Mixed-water environments call for a PFD that adapts easily to shifting conditions, and the Astral Ringo PFD delivers that versatility with a tri-panel front design shaped to move cleanly with the torso. Soft organic kapok molds to the body for natural buoyancy, helping the vest settle comfortably during long touring stretches and quick strokes through choppy sections. Articulated flotation panels reduce bulk at the shoulders and waist, supporting fluid paddling on both seated and standing platforms. A spacious front pocket organizes essentials, making it simple to keep small tools, snacks, or on-water accessories within reach. The three-quarter side-zip entry keeps transitions efficient, even when layering or launching from tight shorelines. Knife storage at the ready and internal compartment dividers add functional structure to a minimalist layout, making the Ringo PFD a dependable choice for touring routes, SUP exploration, and casual whitewater laps alike."

Price: $185.00 from Backcountry