Zero Restriction

Overview

Zero Restriction specializes in performance golf outerwear, focusing on waterproof technology and freedom of movement for athletic activities. Founded in 1991, it pioneered golf rain gear using outdoor industry materials and serves professional golf events as official outerwear provider. Products extend to breathable layers for golf, gym, and casual use.¹²⁵

History

Zero Restriction was founded in 1991 in a rural Pennsylvania barn by an individual from the ski industry frustrated with existing waterproof golf outerwear. The brand introduced the first 'Guaranteed Waterproof for Life' rain gear enabling unrestricted golf swings, gaining adoption among professionals. It has served as Preferred Outerwear Provider for the Presidents Cup, including 2019 at Royal Melbourne and 2024 at Royal Montreal, with plans for 2026.¹⁵

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured through general apparel production processes, with specifics on locations undisclosed in available data. Emphasis is placed on advanced materials from outdoor industries adapted for golf.¹⁴

Notable Products

• Power Torque 1/2 Sleeve 1/4 Zip Windshirt - Windshirt designed for golf with torque-resistant fabric.
• Guaranteed Waterproof Rain Gear - Original lifetime-warrantied jacket for unrestricted swings.
• Presidents Cup Outerwear - Official uniform provider gear for team events.
• Motion-Tuned Jackets - Waterproof apparel with freedom-of-movement seams.

Reputation

Zero Restriction is recognized by golf professionals for reliable waterproofing and movement freedom in rain gear, with strong ties to events like the Presidents Cup. Enthusiasts value its technical innovation from ski-derived materials. Some note higher pricing compared to mass-market alternatives.¹³⁵