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Afterdrop and the Walk to the Car: Managing the...
Open-water swimmers plan the entry in detail. The exit gets less thought. You stop swimming, the blood keeps moving, and the cold you left in the lake comes back to...
Afterdrop and the Walk to the Car: Managing the...
Open-water swimmers plan the entry in detail. The exit gets less thought. You stop swimming, the blood keeps moving, and the cold you left in the lake comes back to...
Read MoreWhat is the difference between buoyancy shorts ...
A wetsuit covers your torso and legs and adds full-body buoyancy plus thermal protection. Buoyancy shorts lift your hips and upper legs while leaving your chest, back, shoulders, and arms...
What is the difference between buoyancy shorts ...
A wetsuit covers your torso and legs and adds full-body buoyancy plus thermal protection. Buoyancy shorts lift your hips and upper legs while leaving your chest, back, shoulders, and arms...
Read MoreOpen Water Wetsuit Rules: Thickness, Coverage, ...
Your race-day wetsuit has to satisfy two audiences. The race director checks it against the rulebook. You check it with your shoulders at the first 400 meters. The rulebook cares...
Open Water Wetsuit Rules: Thickness, Coverage, ...
Your race-day wetsuit has to satisfy two audiences. The race director checks it against the rulebook. You check it with your shoulders at the first 400 meters. The rulebook cares...
Read MoreHow do I convince myself that I need a wetsuit ...
The decision to buy a cold-water wetsuit gets easier once you stop asking for willpower and start looking at three facts: water temperature, session length, and how often you train....
How do I convince myself that I need a wetsuit ...
The decision to buy a cold-water wetsuit gets easier once you stop asking for willpower and start looking at three facts: water temperature, session length, and how often you train....
Read MoreA Tear on Friday, a Swim on Sunday: UV-Cure Neo...
Your thumbnail catches the chest panel while you pull the suit up. You have a small hole, 72 hours before your race. The repair decision you make in the next...
A Tear on Friday, a Swim on Sunday: UV-Cure Neo...
Your thumbnail catches the chest panel while you pull the suit up. You have a small hole, 72 hours before your race. The repair decision you make in the next...
Read MoreAre there wetsuit rental services at popular op...
The short answer is yes, some popular open water swim locations have rental services, but coverage is inconsistent. The suit you get may not be designed for swimming, and sizing...
Are there wetsuit rental services at popular op...
The short answer is yes, some popular open water swim locations have rental services, but coverage is inconsistent. The suit you get may not be designed for swimming, and sizing...
Read MoreTorso-Aware Wetsuit Fit: Stomach Comfort Withou...
If your wetsuit feels tight across the belly, the tightness usually comes down to how the torso was sized, seated, and zipped. A swim-specific wetsuit should feel snug on dry...
Torso-Aware Wetsuit Fit: Stomach Comfort Withou...
If your wetsuit feels tight across the belly, the tightness usually comes down to how the torso was sized, seated, and zipped. A swim-specific wetsuit should feel snug on dry...
Read MoreWhat is the warmest wetsuit available for swimm...
The warmest swimming wetsuit in the blueseventy line is the Thermal Reaction. It is a full-sleeve cold-water suit with a Zirconium jersey lining and a swim-specific cut. If you are...
What is the warmest wetsuit available for swimm...
The warmest swimming wetsuit in the blueseventy line is the Thermal Reaction. It is a full-sleeve cold-water suit with a Zirconium jersey lining and a swim-specific cut. If you are...
Read MoreWetsuit Legs Floating Too High? Start With Fit,...
Your wetsuit is supposed to lift your legs. A suit that holds your hips and thighs high helps you swim flatter and faster, especially in open water. The trouble starts...
Wetsuit Legs Floating Too High? Start With Fit,...
Your wetsuit is supposed to lift your legs. A suit that holds your hips and thighs high helps you swim flatter and faster, especially in open water. The trouble starts...
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