{"product_id":"genesis-icon-open-heel-fins","title":"Genesis Icon Open Heel Fins","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Genesis Icon Open Heel Fins are lightweight, traditional blade-style scuba fins designed to deliver dependable propulsion at an accessible price. Well suited for new and recreational divers, the Icon combines a straightforward blade design with a generously sized foot pocket intended for use with dive boots.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nConstructed from a technical polymer compound (TPC), the Icon is designed to provide an effective balance of flexibility, durability, and kicking performance. A TPR heel strap secures the fin around the boot, while the lightweight construction makes the Icon a practical choice for both local diving and travel.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntry-level and recreational scuba divers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers who prefer traditional blade-style fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with compatible dive boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel and destination diving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudget-conscious divers looking for straightforward performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Ideal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers specifically looking for full foot fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarefoot use without appropriate dive boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers seeking a spring or bungee-style heel strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Blade Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides straightforward, efficient propulsion for recreational scuba diving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Heel Foot Pocket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to be worn with compatible dive boots rather than directly on bare feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerously Sized Foot Pocket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accommodates a range of dive boot styles for a comfortable diving setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Heel Strap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermoplastic rubber strap secures the fin around the diver's boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTPC Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from a technical polymer compound designed for dependable fin performance and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce unnecessary bulk and weight when packing for dive travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEntry-Level Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straightforward construction makes the Icon an approachable option for newer divers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Icon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open Heel Scuba Fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoot Pocket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open Heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Footwear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dive Boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeel Strap:\u003c\/strong\u003e TPR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Technical Polymer Compound (TPC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFit \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Genesis Icon uses an open heel foot pocket designed for use with dive boots. Fin fit can vary depending on boot thickness, sole construction, and individual foot shape, so customers should confirm that their selected fin size accommodates the dive boots they intend to wear.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Genesis Icon fins open heel or full foot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Icon is an open heel fin designed for use with dive boots.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of strap does the Icon use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe fin uses a TPR heel strap.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the fins made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGenesis constructs the Icon from a technical polymer compound, or TPC.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Icon fins good for travel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. 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Periodically inspect the heel straps, foot pockets, and blades for wear or damage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExpert Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Genesis Icon focuses on the fundamentals: a traditional blade, roomy open heel foot pocket, durable polymer construction, and simple TPR strap. 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