{"product_id":"shark-bite-resistant-back-zip-wetsuit","title":"3mm CORE Back Zip Wetsuit | Shark Stop","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eTotal Confidence, Maximum Ease: The Shark Stop CORE 3mm Back Zip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eDon’t let anything hold you back from the water.\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"53\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eShark Stop CORE Back Zip\u003c\/b\u003e combines our highest level of bite-resistant technology with the classic, easy-entry design preferred by many divers and ocean enthusiasts. While the CORE range is built for those who prioritize maximum protection, the Back Zip model adds a layer of convenience, making it easier than ever to gear up and get in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy doubling down on coverage in the torso and critical impact zones, we’ve created a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"85\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003ebite-resistant wetsuit\u003c\/b\u003e that feels like armor but maintains the classic feel of your favorite steamer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWhy the CORE Back Zip is your ultimate ocean companion:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eMilitary-Grade Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Crafted with \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"40\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eUHMWPE fiber, \u003c\/b\u003ethe same material found in aerospace and ballistics, to create a barrier that’s tougher than steel but light enough to move in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003eScientifically Proven:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently tested by Flinders University on Great Whites and Tiger Sharks, our material is proven to \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"127\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003ereduce critical injuries by 100%.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eEasy-Entry Back Zip:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an extended pull-cord for effortless self-donning and a wide entry point, perfect for those who want a quick, hassle-free transition from the shore to the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003eInternal Flush Guard:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed with a protective inner skin behind the zipper to \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"81\" data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003eminimize water flushing\u003c\/b\u003e, ensuring your core stays warm even during long dives or sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003eThe Perfect 3mm Balance:\u003c\/b\u003e Optimized for temperatures between \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"60\" data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e18–25°C\u003c\/b\u003e, providing the ideal blend of insulation, buoyancy, and abrasion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003ePlanet-Conscious:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to last. By using ultra-durable materials, we reduce the need for frequent replacements, making it better for your wallet and the ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eBacked by Science\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWe believe safety should be based on data, not guesswork. Our technology is backed by rigorous, peer-reviewed research:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003e“Our findings suggest that lightweight bite-resistant materials integrated into traditional wetsuits designs offer a promising [...] approach to reduce injuries, haemorrhaging and tissue loss from the species responsible for most fatal bites globally.” — \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"255\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003eClarke et al (2025)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eIs the CORE Back Zip right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eSurfers \u0026amp; Divers\u003c\/b\u003e who want maximum coverage with the familiar, easy entry of a back-zip design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eFoilers \u0026amp; Kiteboarders\u003c\/b\u003e looking for heavy-duty protection from both sharks and sharp foil-strike injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eDivers \u0026amp; Spearfishers\u003c\/b\u003e who appreciate a wider entry point for easy gear changes on boats or beaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003eOcean Professionals\u003c\/b\u003e who need a rugged, reliable \"final line of defense\" for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eSizing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eUnsure what size to choose?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Shark Stop Size Chart\" href=\"https:\/\/sharkstop.co\/pages\/size-chart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView our size chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e→ \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"2\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eStill unsure?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Contact Shark Stop\" href=\"https:\/\/sharkstop.co\/pages\/contact-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReach out to our team\u003c\/a\u003e for personalised sizing support. We’re here to ensure you get the perfect fit for maximum protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rnc2Gd\"\u003eSustainability: Closing the Loop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rnc2Gd\"\u003eWe’re committed to making our gear last, and keeping materials out of the ocean and landfill. Through our partnership with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?source=gmail\u0026amp;sa=E\u0026amp;q=https:\/\/circularflow.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rnc2Gd\"\u003eCircularFlow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rnc2Gd\"\u003e, we close the loop by transforming wetsuit offcuts and end-of-life suits into new, valuable materials. This ensures our resources stay in use, and out of the environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWearing a Shark Stop wetsuit will not reduce the likelihood of a shark bite or prevent death by shark bite. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe encourage people to wear a Shark Stop wetsuit when working in, or enjoying the ocean, in order to reduce the extent of bodily injury caused by shark bite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe materials used in Shark Stop wetsuits are designed only to reduce the extent of skin and soft tissue penetration caused by shark bite and Shark Stop wetsuits provide no protection from the pressure impact of a shark bite (eg. bruising, crushing and\/or breaking of bones and other bodily damage) or from drowning caused by shark bite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile extensive testing has been performed in the development of the materials used in Shark Stop wetsuits to reduce the degree of bodily injury caused by shark bite, Shark Stop wetsuits must not be considered as a life saving device and Shark Stop accepts no liability for personal injury and\/or death resulting from the use of Shark Stop wetsuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shark Stop","offers":[{"title":"SML \/ Standard (ST) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857021477035,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-S","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SML \/ Tall (T) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857021575339,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-ST","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SML \/ Double Tall (DT) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857021673643,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-SDT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MED \/ Standard (ST) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857021870251,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-M","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MED \/ Tall (T) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857021968555,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-MT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MED \/ Double Tall (DT) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857022066859,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-MDT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LRG \/ Standard (ST) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857022361771,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-L","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LRG \/ Tall (T) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857022460075,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-LT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LRG \/ Double Tall (DT) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857022558379,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-LDT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XLG \/ Standard (ST) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857022886059,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-XL","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XLG \/ Tall (T) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857022984363,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-XLT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XLG \/ Double Tall (DT) \/ 3mm","offer_id":41857023082667,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-XLDT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL \/ Standard (ST) \/ 3mm","offer_id":42396328755371,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-2XL","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL \/ Tall (T) \/ 3mm","offer_id":42396328886443,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-2XLT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL \/ Double Tall (DT) \/ 3mm","offer_id":42396328984747,"sku":"SHARKWS3BZC-2XLDT","price":863.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/2115\/8571\/files\/3mm-back-zip-wetsuit-9469448.png?v=1756333380","url":"https:\/\/sharkstop.co\/products\/shark-bite-resistant-back-zip-wetsuit","provider":"sharkstop.co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}