New Wave Swim Buoy - Swimming Tow Float and Drybag for Open Water Swimmers and Triathletes - Light and Visible Float for Safe Training and Racing (PVC 15L Orange)

Visibility in Open Water - Brightly colored New Wave Swim Buoy is highly noticeable to boaters, jet skis, kite boarders, paddlers, surfers. Improve your visibility to avoid getting decapitated by a jet ski or a speed boat. Safe Place to Float and Rest - with added buoyancy of New Wave swimming buoy can be used as a flotation device. You have reassurance that in case you cramp up or simply need rest, you are be able to grab the float. Storage of Personal Items - New Wave swimmer buoy is useful in point to point swims. Fastened to your waist by a belt with a tether line, this water buoy has a storage compartment that is separate from the Inflatable Air Chamber. What do our athletes put in the buoy? Sunscreen, Body glide and goggles, running shoes, socks and clothes, diving mask, snorkel, camera, water shoes, iPod, book, snacks, water, gels, cash, credit cards, car keys, cell phone, heart rate monitor, or asthma inhaler. Improved Monitoring of Athletes. If you want to keep an eye on your buddies, or make sure that other swimmers are still in the race, spectators, officials, and lifeguards alike will appreciate the ability to see the swimmers from afar. If you put your cell phone in a waterproof phone case (just in case water was to get into the storage compartment), you can have your phone sharing your GPS location via MapMyRun or RunKeeper or Garmin Connect apps too to track exactly how far you swam. While this buoys does not replace personal floatation device (PFD) and swim life vests widely used by kayakers and Standup Paddle (SUP) Boarders, New Wave Swim Buoy is very light (weighs only 10 oz) to bring along with your board or kayak for a refreshing workout in the open water. Add a bike blinker inside the float and your aqua-visibility quadruples or may be even quintuples!