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How do I repair a snagged wetsuit?

Most snags are repairable with the right adhesive and a little patience. The fix depends on whether you have a pulled thread that only affects the outer jersey, or a...

A Custom Triathlon Wetsuit Starts With the Suit...

If you are reading about custom triathlon wetsuits, you probably wore a suit that fought you. The neck choked, the legs sagged, or the shoulders pulled. The instinct is to...

A Custom Triathlon Wetsuit Starts With the Suit...

If you are reading about custom triathlon wetsuits, you probably wore a suit that fought you. The neck choked, the legs sagged, or the shoulders pulled. The instinct is to...

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Your Changing Robe Is Protecting More Than Your...

Most swimmers treat a changing robe as a car-park curtain, something to hide behind while swapping a wetsuit for dry clothes. That's one job it does. The other job gets...

Your Changing Robe Is Protecting More Than Your...

Most swimmers treat a changing robe as a car-park curtain, something to hide behind while swapping a wetsuit for dry clothes. That's one job it does. The other job gets...

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Are there any wetsuits that are easier to get o...

Yes. Some wetsuits are easier to put on and take off because of how much coverage they have and how the neck and zipper are cut. In the blueseventy line,...

Are there any wetsuits that are easier to get o...

Yes. Some wetsuits are easier to put on and take off because of how much coverage they have and how the neck and zipper are cut. In the blueseventy line,...

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A Wetsuit’s Real Lifespan Shows Up in the Water...

TAsk a group of triathletes how long a wetsuit should last, and most people will answer in years. That sounds practical, but it misses the part swimmers actually feel. A...

A Wetsuit’s Real Lifespan Shows Up in the Water...

TAsk a group of triathletes how long a wetsuit should last, and most people will answer in years. That sounds practical, but it misses the part swimmers actually feel. A...

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Fit and Donning Do More for a Tight Wetsuit Tha...

A tight wetsuit across the shoulders makes most swimmers want to pull at the neck and stretch the material. That instinct comes from an older era of wetsuit design, not...

Fit and Donning Do More for a Tight Wetsuit Tha...

A tight wetsuit across the shoulders makes most swimmers want to pull at the neck and stretch the material. That instinct comes from an older era of wetsuit design, not...

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Your Free Race-Day Wetsuit Rental Comes With On...

Many full and half-distance triathlons now bundle a wetsuit rental into the entry fee, sometimes free, sometimes discounted. For an athlete who swims in open water once a year, that's...

Your Free Race-Day Wetsuit Rental Comes With On...

Many full and half-distance triathlons now bundle a wetsuit rental into the entry fee, sometimes free, sometimes discounted. For an athlete who swims in open water once a year, that's...

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What should I eat before swimming in a wetsuit ...

Cramps rarely come from one thing. Dehydration, low sodium, a rushed meal, and tight calves from over-kicking or a poorly pulled-up wetsuit all play a part. The food you eat...

What should I eat before swimming in a wetsuit ...

Cramps rarely come from one thing. Dehydration, low sodium, a rushed meal, and tight calves from over-kicking or a poorly pulled-up wetsuit all play a part. The food you eat...

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Why Wetsuit Storage Starts With the Shoulders

Most swimmers think about wetsuit care after something goes wrong. A small nick appears near the ankle. The zipper feels stressed. The suit starts to feel a little less natural...

Why Wetsuit Storage Starts With the Shoulders

Most swimmers think about wetsuit care after something goes wrong. A small nick appears near the ankle. The zipper feels stressed. The suit starts to feel a little less natural...

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