The O'Neill boot stands out with its extremely flexible material, nowhere is it easier to get into than here. The sole is wonderfully soft, offering maximum comfort and an almost barefoot feel. The Velcro strap ensures a secure fit and also looks extremely sturdy. The high level of comfort is also a result of the soft plush that extends right up to the tips of the toes.
Technical data:
- Neoprene thickness: 5 mm
- Sizes: 6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13
- Price: 69,95 Euro
- Info: To the website
Conclusion:
The O'Neill Psycho Tech sets the standard for donning and wearing comfort, the seams are perfectly tight. Due to the thinner neoprene thickness, you have to make small compromises in terms of thermal insulation - the comfort range extends to around 5-7 degrees water temperature.
Comfort & flexibility
A little thin for very cold water
Manuel Vogel
Editor surf
Manuel Vogel, born in 1981, lives in Kiel and learned to windsurf at the age of six at his father's surf school. In 1997, he completed his training as a windsurfing instructor and worked for over 15 years as a windsurfing instructor in various centers, at Kiel University sports and in the coaching team of the “Young Guns” freestyle camps. He has been part of the surf test team since 2003. After completing his teaching degree in 2013, he followed his heart and started as editor of surf magazine for the test and riding technique sections. Since 2021, he has also been active in wingfoiling - mainly at his home spots on the Baltic Sea or in the waves of Denmark.
