{"title":"Thermal Gear","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCold water and wind chill are two of the biggest performance killers on the water. The right thermal layer doesn't just keep you warm — it keeps you moving freely, regulating your temperature without overheating, so you can focus on what you're out there to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloped over a decade\u003c\/strong\u003e – The VCOLD range has been refined and tested over ten years to deliver thermal regulation across cool to cold conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm without overheating\u003c\/strong\u003e – Strategic placement of perforated Airprene, hydrofleece panels and hydromesh zones regulates your core temperature as conditions change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for movement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ergonomic cuts and super-stretch materials ensure full range of motion whether you're paddling or sailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody-safe materials\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fabrics certified free from harmful chemicals for safe all-day wear on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore the range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVCOLD Range\u003c\/strong\u003e - Vaikobi's technical thermal clothing for cool to cold conditions. Lightweight hollow yarn construction cuts wind chill without bulk, with hydrofleece panels and perforated Airprene for temperature regulation. Includes base layers, Hydroflex tops, and pants.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vcold-hydroflex-pant","title":"VCOLD Hydroflex Pants","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVCOLD Hydroflex Pants\u003c\/strong\u003e are built to keep your legs warm and comfortable when the temperature drops. Lightweight and soft with extra coverage at the lower back and waist, they're easy to layer and comfortable enough to wear from the car park to the water and back again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e1mm HydroFleece with UPF 50+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Lightweight warmth with built-in sun protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHydrophobic hollow yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – High thermal value, light weight, and sheds water to reduce wind chill.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSoft fleece inner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Flatlock stitching for comfortable all-day wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eExtended rear hem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Extra coverage for the lower back and waist.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThigh pockets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Handy storage for essentials on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eVersatile layering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Wear alone or as part of a full cold water setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vaikobi","offers":[{"title":"XS","offer_id":44419179610198,"sku":"VK-515-BK-XS","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"S","offer_id":44419179642966,"sku":"VK-515-BK-S","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":44419179675734,"sku":"VK-515-BK-M","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":44419179708502,"sku":"VK-515-BK-L","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":44419179741270,"sku":"VK-515-BK-XL","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":44419179774038,"sku":"VK-515-BK-XXL","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/6106\/4790\/files\/Studio3_8e97120e-7084-40b4-9a4c-147a6985f968.jpg?v=1775535069"},{"product_id":"vcold-flex-pant-stealth-black-unisex","title":"VCOLD FLEX Pant - Stealth Black","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVCOLD Flex Pant\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to keep you warm and unrestricted on the water. Flexible Airprene panels, soft fleece lining and a 3D paddle cut that sits high at the back and low at the front mean these pants work with your body rather than against it — whether you're grinding through a long session or just getting out for an early morning paddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirprene thigh and seat panels\u003c\/strong\u003e – Regulate body temperature and move with you through every stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydroFleece lower leg panels\u003c\/strong\u003e – Soft, breathable and comfortable for all-day wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Airprene seat pad\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for comfort during long sessions on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-chafe waistband\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps you comfortable from warm-up to finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine fleece lining\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lightweight warmth throughout without the bulk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3D paddle cut\u003c\/strong\u003e – High back, low front waist designed specifically for seated paddling positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlatlock stitching\u003c\/strong\u003e – Soft and durable for long-lasting wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vaikobi","offers":[{"title":"XS","offer_id":44419195404374,"sku":"VK-101-ST\/BK-XS","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"S","offer_id":44419195437142,"sku":"VK-101-ST\/BK-S","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":44419195469910,"sku":"VK-101-ST\/BK-M","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":44419195502678,"sku":"VK-101-ST\/BK-L","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":44419195535446,"sku":"VK-101-ST\/BK-XL","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":44419195568214,"sku":"VK-101-ST\/BK-XXL","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/6106\/4790\/files\/VCOLD-Flex-Pant-Hero.jpg?v=1775535050"},{"product_id":"vcold-hydroflex-top-cyan","title":"VCOLD Hydroflex Top - Cyan","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVCOLD Hydroflex Top\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for paddlers who need lightweight warmth without the bulk. Soft fleece lining, breathable mesh panels and a scooped back hem keep you comfortable and covered from the first stroke to the last. 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