Forward WIP

Forward Wip Surf Cap Bump Shell

Regular price £74.95
Colour: Grey
Size

Pickup available at The SUP Co x Lymington

Usually ready in 24 hours

UK Delivery & Shipping

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UK Shipping Rates:

  • Orders over £100: FREE Standard Delivery (Excludes Highlands & Islands).
  • Orders under £100: Small items and accessories typically ship from just £4.95.
  • Hard Boards & Large Items: Specialist fragile shipping ensures your composite board arrives safely (rates calculated at checkout).

As for returns; we will happily refund an item purchased from The SUP Company if returned to us within 30 days; excluding gift vouchers and customised products, except when faulty. Returned goods must be unused and supplied in their original packaging, unless the goods are faulty.

More information on The SUP Company return policy

European & International Shipping

European & International Shipping:

We ship daily to Europe and beyond.

IMPORTANT FOR EUROPEAN CUSTOMERS:

  • VAT-Free Shopping: All orders placed from outside the UK are exclusive of UK VAT (20%).
  • Import Duties & Taxes: Please note that you will be responsible for paying your local country’s import duties, VAT, and any administration fees upon the arrival of your goods. These are charged by your local customs office and are not included in our shipping fee.

For full details about our shipping options, rates and the countries we deliver to please visit our Delivery page.

As for returns; we will happily refund an item purchased from The SUP Company if returned to us within 30 days; excluding gift vouchers and customised products, except when faulty. Returned goods must be unused and supplied in their original packaging, unless the goods are faulty.

More information on The SUP Company return policy

Description

The Forward WIP Surf Cap Bump Shell is a very neat answer for riders who want discreet head protection in a cap-style format. It is especially appealing for SUP surf, surf foiling, winging and similar use where a low-profile feel and better sun-and-spray management matter. This is not a bulky full helmet. It is about keeping things light, wearable and unobtrusive while still adding useful bump protection against minor knocks and scrapes.

Where It Sits in the Forward WIP Range

In the Forward WIP range, the Surf Cap Bump Shell sits alongside the Forward WIP Surf Bob Bump Shell and Forward WIP Cool Cap Bump Shell as one of the lower-profile alternatives to a full helmet. It is the one to choose if you like the cap shape and visor feel. If you want more coverage and more traditional helmet reassurance, step up to a full model such as the Forward WIP X-Over Helmet or Forward WIP PRO WIP 2.0 Helmet.

Why Choose the Forward WIP Surf Cap Bump Shell?

  • Cap shape feels light, familiar and easy to wear.
  • Integrated peak helps with glare and spray management.
  • Open-ear layout preserves awareness and keeps the helmet feeling less enclosed.
  • Useful for riders who want some protection without committing to a full helmet feel.
  • A sensible choice when comfort and low bulk are top priorities.

Specifications

Product Forward WIP Surf Cap Bump Shell
Type Cap-style bump shell
Construction Lightweight in-moulded ABS shell with soft mesh liner
Fit Adjustable chin strap
Use case Minor-impact head protection for surf and board sports
Available sizes S-M / 54-58CM, L-XL / 58-62CM

What's Included

1 x Forward WIP Surf Cap Bump Shell. Other accessories are not included.

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FAQs

Is this a substitute for a full helmet?

Not really. It is best thought of as a low-profile bump shell for lighter-impact use rather than a direct replacement for a full helmet.

Who is it best for?

Riders who want something discreet for surfy or lower-risk use, and who value the cap-style fit and peak.

Why choose this over the Surf Bob?

The feel is slightly different. Choose this if you prefer a cap-style shape and visor. Choose the Forward WIP Surf Bob Bump Shell if you prefer that alternative profile.

Payment & Security

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