Another way to prolong the life of your shammy is to let it dry flat. However, it will quickly revert back into a normal towel once immersed in water. This will help avoid cracking or ripping the cloth. A shammy will often come in portable plastic cylinder-shaped container.
After use, wring out your shammy, fold it, and place it back into the container. Wait until all water has evaporated before you place the cap back on the container. If you do place the cap on too early, the cloth can produce mildew. To avoid mildew, and to keep your shammy smelling and performing its best: Clean it regularly. To clean a shammy, place it in a washing machine with traditional detergent, or hand wash it with soap and warm water.
Just make sure to never place your shammy in a dryer! This will damage the absorbency of the material, and ruin your product. Each product comes with different size, shape, and color options.
However they all serve the same function: To quickly absorb water off your body and keep you comfortable when outside the water. Shammys can be found in most swim shops and online. The shammy has become an irreplaceable piece of equipment that most divers feel they could not perform successfully without. Web: v Why Divers Use a Shammy Diving is not an equipment-heavy sport. Note: your shammy should not go in the dryer. Guests might be shocked when they go to dry their hands with the rag hanging on the oven door and find it stiff as a board.
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Flow Swim Chamois. Tags Shopping. And that's what it's all about for divers: Finding a way to get completely dry between dives. In a dive, the athlete is often gripping their legs or other body parts.
If their legs are wet it can be difficult to get a good grip, raising the possibility that their hands will slip. Slipping can mean losing control mid-dive and it can mean lost points. Using a shammy helps the diver to get their hands and legs almost completely dry, leaving them just moist enough to get a good grip. It's a routine done by all divers. It became standard practice in the '60s and '70s when some Norwegian and European divers began to use them.
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