Benefits The chest wedge helps to balance the body’s posture during the unnatural position of paddling in a prone position. The upper back and lower back dedicate enormous amounts of energy to supporting the torso during this position. By elevating the chest, just a bit, you provide this motion with a big boost and advantage. Reduce the amount of strain and hyperextension of neck and back muscles with the Chest Wedge Surf Suit and Chest Wedge Insert. Elevate your surfing Comfortable paddling position. Eases paddling strain Paddle with longer strokes and power Functional paddling aid Rib padding relieve rib pain surfing Relieve surf injuries Relieve neck strain Reduce bruised ribs Rib Support Rib Protection ** This product is not intended to be a PDF device; it does provide a small amount of beneficial floatation to the user. This product will not cure, treat, or prevent any injury to the user. ** Paddle ahead of the Pack!