Decathlon | Swimming cap long hair 500 - rubi

Do standard caps not have enough volume? To help you perform, this cap provides excellent stability and itsstretchiness makes it reliably quick to put on. **Key benefits:** * Stability: true * Stability: Excellent stability, perfect for intensive, advanced or competitive swimmers. * Easy dressing: true * Easy dressing: The cap's stretchy and soft silicone makes it easy to put on.**Technical information:**HOW TO CHOOSE THE MATERIAL OF YOUR SWIM CAP: MESH: Made from a fabric similarto a swimsuit, it is easy to put on without pulling your hair. It is finishedwith a seam around the head for a secure fit. COATED MESH: This variation ofthe mesh cap is also comfortable. It is covered with a layer of silicone whichhelps stop water getting in and makes it less stretchy for a more secure fit.SILICONE: Less comfortable but very stretchy, it provides excellent stabilityand keeps out the most water. ; ARE THERE OTHER TYPES OF SWIM CAPS?: There areseveral alternatives to standard swimming caps to suit everyone's needs: \-hairstyle caps: these are very stretchy and made of mesh. \- bubble cap: madefrom Latex and can be put on without pulling the hair. \- volume or extra-volume caps: the shape of these silicone caps leave more room for thick hair.\- moulded or dome caps: these silicone caps are used in competitions. \-neoprene caps: perfect for open water swimming. ; HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT SIZEOF SWIM CAP?: S, M, L, one size… Which to choose? The choice is rather simple:fabric and coated mesh caps come in different sizes (S, M, L) whereas siliconecaps come in one size because they are very stretchy. For a definitive answer,here's a little guide based on your head size: \- XS: 50-52 cm. (available inthe baby section) \- S: 53-56 cm. \- M: 56-59 cm. \- L: 59-62 cm. \- One size:from 53 to 62 cm. ; HOW TO PUT ON YOUR SWIM CAP: Did you know? There's a rightand a wrong way round to wear a swim cap! Mesh caps have a central banddesigned to run from front to back. For silicone swimming caps, the fold line(visible when the cap is laid flat) is made to go in the same direction as theothers. Place both hands together inside the cap. Spread your hands (andfingers) to create space, then put the cap on. At the front, it should sitabout a finger's width above your eyebrows. ; WHY SHOULD YOU WEAR A SWIMMINGCAP?: There are two main reasons. Firstly, wearing a cap is a sign of respectfor the place you are swimming. By securing your hair, you are helping to keepthe water and equipment clean, ensuring a certain level of hygiene in the poolor body of water. Secondly, you are also wearing it for yourself! A capprotects your hair from damage from the water, chlorine (or other chemicals)and salt (or other impurities).