The Forward WIP Wing Impact EVO is an impact vest that combines impact protection AND buoyancy for wing foil. It is 50N certified (EN ISO 12402-5), guaranteeing both effective shock absorption and 50 newtons of buoyancy to keep you on the surface if you fall. It also features an integrated carbon plate with an ergonomic hook, eliminating the need for a separate harness.
KEY INFORMATION
Forward WIP Wing Impact EVO - 50N impact vest with integrated wing harness
What we like
- Integrated carbon plate with ergonomic hook: optimised power transfer
- High-density thermoformed foam: effective shock absorption
- Side protection reinforcements: integrated rib protection
- Integrated wing and board leash loops: an all-in-one design
- 5 smart pockets: for storing gear and tools
- Adjustable shoulder straps: for a personalised fit
- 50N EN ISO 12402-5 certification
Available sizes
Discipline
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Protection and harness in one product
The Forward WIP Wing Impact EVO is a 50N impact vest specifically designed for wing foil. It integrates a carbon plate with an ergonomic hook, combining protection and a harness system into a single piece of gear. This design optimises power transfer for your most intense sessions.
Shock absorption and freedom of movement
The high-density thermoformed foam ensures effective impact absorption. Its slim fit and large armholes maintain your freedom of movement, which is essential in wing foil. Side reinforcements add extra rib protection for when you fall.
SIZE GUIDE
| Size | Chest (cm) | Weight (kg) | Buoyancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 75-90 | 40-70 | 40N |
| M | 90-100 | >70 | 50N |
| L | 100-110 | >70 | 50N |
| XL | 110-118 | >70 | 50N |
| XXL | >118 | >70 | 50N |
Measure your chest circumference at the widest point.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | Forward WIP Wing Impact EVO |
| Type | Impact vest with integrated wing harness |
| SKU | WIPGIWING1 |
| Buoyancy | 50N |
| Certification | EN ISO 12402-5 |
| Plate | Carbon with integrated ergonomic hook |
| Foam | High-density thermoformed |
| Protection | Side (rib) reinforcements + reinforced back |
| Leash attachment points | Integrated wing and board |
| Pockets | 5 smart pockets |
| Adjustment | Adjustable shoulder straps |
| Available sizes | S, M, L, XL, XXL |
| Discipline | Wing Foil |
FAQ
Who is the Forward WIP Wing Impact EVO for?
This impact vest is designed for wing foilers who want to combine certified 50N protection and a harness system in one piece of equipment. It was developed with professional wing foilers.
Can the Wing Impact EVO replace your harness?
Yes, it features a carbon plate with an ergonomic hook specifically designed for wing foil, so you don't need a separate harness.
Which size should I choose?
The Wing Impact EVO comes in S, M, L, XL, and XXL. Contact us, and our expert advisors will help you find the perfect fit based on your body size.
Why buy from GlissEvolution?
With over 20 years of expertise in watersports, GlissEvolution is your trusted partner. Our passionate advisors test all our gear on the local spots of La Baule and Pornichet. We offer responsive, France-based after-sales support, a 2-year warranty, free delivery on orders over €150, and the option of in-store pickup in Pornichet.
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