Typhoon says the trilaminate material used for this suit is durable, lightweight and seriously breathable. They say independent tests have shown the breathability of the new Racer is one of the best on the market.

The suit has smooth eel skin neoprene neck and wrist seals with adjustable fabric covers for extra protection and reflective tape on the wrist covers for safety.

Knees and seat have extra reinforcement patches and the suit has an elasticated waist and internal braces Available in Typhoon's new colours of warm red and cool blue with white piping detailing across the chest and zip cover, the Racer is available from XS to XXL.

The Alpha also comes with front entry zip and socks. It's made from a 7oz breathable polyurethane (PU) coated material and has an RRP of £229.00.

It comes with extra reinforcements on the knees and seat and protective wrist seal covers. Internal braces and an elasticated waist add to wearer comfort, says Typhoon.

Available in warm red and gunmetal grey from XS to XXL.

Both suits are covered by Typhoon's 3-year warranty.

Typhoon International Tel: 01642 486104 Fax: 01642 487204 E-mail: sales@typhoon-int.co.uk