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Real Review: Spex Amphibian Eyewear

Kevin Shaw

January 15, 2020

If you happened to catch The Watercraft Journal’s annual Top 10 Christmas Gifts For Jet Skiers guide (which, if you haven’t you really ought to. There’s some good stuff in there), you’ll had noticed the ...

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Real Review: Windproof, Anti-UV Face Shield With Detachable Goggles

Kevin Shaw

December 26, 2019

It was about a year ago after reviewing a foam-lined cold weather head sock that a reader reached out and recommended that I try out a protective face shield. In my review I had complained ...

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Real Review: Golovejoy Thermala Premium Thermal Windproof Gloves

Kevin Shaw

December 12, 2019

If you’re anything like us and live in a climate that sees seasonal drops in temperature, you’re going to want to stock up on a variety of riding gear that’ll keep you dry and warm ...

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Real Review: Sea-Doo’s Floating Sunglasses

Kevin Shaw

October 15, 2019

OK, this review is gonna be a little mean. No, not in that way, but I mean, mean to you, the reader. Why? Because the Sea-Doo Floating Sunglasses aren’t available yet. I say “yet” because ...

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Real Review: Slippery Wetsuit’s Child Hydro Yellow/Black Vest

Kevin Shaw

August 20, 2019

Anyone who’s paid attention to most of our videos or long distance rides has noted that we often bring the kids along for the fun – and of course you should! Why let your children ...

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Real Review: Slippery Wetsuits’ Circuit Charcoal Glove

Kevin Shaw

July 4, 2019

Breathability is a key feature when reviewing gloves for us at The Watercraft Journal. All the grip in the world can’t compensate for something that feels like a suffocating surgeon’s latex glove. Air circulation allows ...

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Long Term Review: Slippery Wetsuits’ Switch Molded Vest

Kevin Shaw

June 27, 2019

Frankly, it’s hard to believe that it was 11 years ago when Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” film hit theaters. The sequel to the director’s gritty Batman reboot “Batman Begins,” “TDK” featured a far more ...

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Real Review: Slippery Wetsuits’ Array Side-Entry Neo Vest

Kevin Shaw

June 5, 2019

We’ve noted that side-entry life vests aren’t necessarily our most preferred form of personal flotation device. Oftentimes, the range of motion is limiting, they’re cut too high making it feel like your midriff is exposed, ...

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Real Review: Jet Pilot Matrix Pro Jacket & John Wetsuit

Ashley Haude

May 23, 2019

If you’ve been in the jet ski community for any amount of time, you’ve probably heard good things about Jet Pilot wetsuits and gear! An upstanding name in the watersport community – Jet Pilot not ...

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Real Review: Just 1 J12 Dominator Carbon Helmet

Ashley Haude

May 14, 2019

In the physically demanding sport of jet ski racing and riding a quality helmet is a must. Not only does the water become “harder” at 70 mph, other racers are charging around you with 400-800 ...

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