Premium Chamois Cloth for Car Drying - 26”x17” - Super Absorbent Reusable Shammy Towel for Car + Storage Tube - Scratch-Free Car Drying Shammy

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The shammy first started making its appearance in diving in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Divers from Norway and other European countries were using the shammy to dry off their bodies. This unique product — not nearly as bulky as a traditional towel — was a hit in the diving world, and has remained a staple ever since.

The material is designed to be anti-mildew and anti-odor, which is great after a few days of hiking, and it dries up to 10 times faster than terrycloth or cotton—you can air it out with the attached loop. People also say they’ve used this towel for sleeping bag liners and travel blankets, which we think is brilliant. Diving is not an equipment-heavy sport. Essentially all you need is a swimsuit, a deep enough pool, and a diving board. But there is an extra piece of equipment that most divers feel they couldn’t perform without: The chamois. A chamois — otherwise known as an aqua-towel or shammy — is a 13 by 17 inch water absorbent towel that you will often see draped over a diver’s body.Available in charcoal and blue, this 13×17” shammy has a clean look and a durable design that allows maximum absorption of water in a minimal amount of time. The TYR Shammy comes with a plastic carrying case. Forget hanging your big cotton swim towels all over the place. Compact, fast-drying, and built for repeated use, here is a breakdown of the best shammies for swimmers. If you are looking for the best shammy for getting you dry between swims, dives, and practices, this guide is for you. It doesn't dry in that hard, scratchy way that some towels do, either—it’s super soft and ready to go for the next time. The downside is it’s not antimicrobial treated, so be sure to hang it out so it doesn’t mildew. If you have ever wiped down your freshly washed car with a shammy cloth, then you will get the gist of the Super Shammy from Soggy Doggy. Apply the principle to a dog towel and you get a super absorbent towel that slurps up the excess water in your pet’s coat in no time.

It is best to keep your chamois in a cool and dry place. Avoid high humidity or damp rooms. If you store it in a container, make sure it is completely dry to prevent dirt and dust from accumulating. 5. Do you use a chamois wet or dry? y also comes in double the width, at 26”x17.” Although the shammy is larger than your usual, it is still far smaller than a regular cotton swim towel. Divers, swimmers, and water athletes of all types use the shammy. However, it is especially important in the diving community. Taking Care of a Shammy Small, durable, and awesome at sponging water, shammy’s are an essential piece of gear for every swimmer’s gear bag.

While most pooches enjoy bath time - or swimming as well as running through ponds and puddles for the matter – when wet they can’t seem to resist the urge to rub their fur against the nearest ‘dryer’– usually your lovely clean carpet, duvet or cushions! And let’s not get started on that ripe ‘wet dog’ smell you get in the car when it’s time to come home from a wet walk in the park. Look after your pet towel, and you will get plenty of wet dog use out of it. As most pet towels are made from microfibers, you do need to take a little care when cleaning, drying and storing to keep it working as it should. Here are a few dog bath towel care tips: Micro fiber is the most common choice for camping towels nowadays. Since the fibers are so much closer together and higher in number than other fabrics, it has a higher absorbency. Typically, microfiber fabric is made of a mixture of polyester and polyamide or nylon. Some examples of microfiber cloths on the list include the Rainleaf Microfiber Towel and the Sunland Microfiber Camping Towel.