This high performance touring PFD (personal flotation device) changes everything for paddlers with smaller torsos. It?s the perfect vest for touring and expeditions, with enough features to make a gearhead weep with joy.The free-moving comfort of this high-performance PFD makes channel crossings as pleasant as sea lion encounters. The tri-panel hinged front combined with a shorter length lends a secure, ideal fit for small-framed and shorter-torsoed paddlers. The PVC-free Gaia? foam is lighter weight and has less environmental impact. Details: side entry with zip; a center mesh pocket with buckled flap and a zippered pocket behind; a back pocket with an internal D-ring to secure small items; an over-the-shoulder strobe holder and reflective tape on the front and back to increase visibility in low light. The centered lash tab secures a knife. Belt loops accommodate a 1.5? tow belt.