{"product_id":"catalonia-microfiber-surf-poncho-8","title":"Catalonia Microfiber Surf Poncho Hooded Changing Towel, Peach Pink With Pocket, Quick-Dry \u0026 Roomy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalonia Microfiber Surf Poncho is a hooded changing robe that combines ultra-absorbent microfiber with a roomy cut so you can change out of wetsuits or swimwear discreetly and dry off fast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you hit the surf at dawn or swim laps at an outdoor pool, staying warm and covered while you change matters. This hooded changing towel is built from quick-drying microfiber and designed with practical details — a generous hood, roomy sleeves, and hanging loops — to make transitions from wet to dry easier. It packs into a travel pouch, takes up little space, and comes in several colors to fit your style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Catalonia poncho make changing outdoors easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oversized cut and hood let you remove wetsuits or swimsuits without exposing yourself. Built-in sleeves and a loose fit give mobility and privacy while you step in or out of gear, and the microfiber fabric absorbs moisture quickly so you can layer up or head home faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoomy, long silhouette for full coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHood and sleeves for added warmth and discretion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrofiber pulls moisture away and dries quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical features help after a surf or swim?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall design choices speed up post-water routines: hanging rings let the poncho air out, a storage bag keeps it compact while traveling, and the lightweight fabric reduces bulk in your kit. These details make it useful not only for surfers but for campers, swimmers, and open-water swimmers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated hanging rings or hooks for easy drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded travel\/storage bag for compact transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpace-saving microfiber that won’t weigh down your gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow absorbent and quick-drying is the microfiber material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe microfiber blend is engineered to soak up water fast and release it to the air equally fast, so the poncho dries sooner than a cotton towel. That means less time in a damp robe and fewer wet items in your bag — useful in cool or windy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh absorbency for rapid moisture pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight fibers that accelerate drying time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction for repeated outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this poncho beyond surfing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — its utility extends to many outdoor activities. Use it at the beach, pool, lakeside, or campsite for discreet changing, warmth, and drying after exercise or recreation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for swimmers, paddleboarders, triathletes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandy for campsite or car travel changing stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple color options for personal styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Catalonia Microfiber Surf Poncho suits adult water-sports enthusiasts who value privacy, quick drying, and compact storage. It’s for surfers pulling off wetsuits on windy beaches, swimmers who need fast coverage between sessions, or anyone who wants a lightweight, easily packed changing robe for travel and outdoor activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the poncho machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent and air dry or tumble low to protect the microfiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will it fit over a wetsuit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The roomy, loose cut is sized for adults and slips over most wetsuits for easy changing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Catalonia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48021068382369,"sku":"B095P72PVJ","price":73.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/catalonia-front-view-hooded-poncho_31daf15d-e1ca-4c9d-a519-ff9b1eeb7ebe.jpg?v=1791306961","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/catalonia-microfiber-surf-poncho-8","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}