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Picking a Wetsuit for a Swim That Lasts Two Hou...

Most wetsuit advice for triathletes starts and ends with one question: how much buoyancy do you need? That question matters, but it only covers half the ground for anyone racing...

How important are the wrist and ankle seals on ...

The short answer: they matter a lot. Wrist and ankle seals control how much water moves through the suit, and that affects warmth, drag, and how comfortable you feel after...

How important are the wrist and ankle seals on ...

The short answer: they matter a lot. Wrist and ankle seals control how much water moves through the suit, and that affects warmth, drag, and how comfortable you feel after...

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Kids’ Wetsuit Rental: The Fit Question That Mat...

Renting a wetsuit for a child sounds like a simple gear decision. Kids grow quickly, many families only need a suit for a race or two, and no one wants...

Kids’ Wetsuit Rental: The Fit Question That Mat...

Renting a wetsuit for a child sounds like a simple gear decision. Kids grow quickly, many families only need a suit for a race or two, and no one wants...

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Pre-Owned Triathlon Wetsuits: Date the Suit, Th...

A pre-owned triathlon wetsuit can make open-water swimming far more affordable. The discount only works if the suit still delivers the two properties you are paying for: shoulder flexibility and...

Pre-Owned Triathlon Wetsuits: Date the Suit, Th...

A pre-owned triathlon wetsuit can make open-water swimming far more affordable. The discount only works if the suit still delivers the two properties you are paying for: shoulder flexibility and...

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Same Neoprene, Different Job: What Separates a ...

Neoprene is neoprene. That's the assumption a lot of swimmers make when they're shopping for a wetsuit, and it's wrong in a way that actually costs stroke efficiency. A wetsuit...

Same Neoprene, Different Job: What Separates a ...

Neoprene is neoprene. That's the assumption a lot of swimmers make when they're shopping for a wetsuit, and it's wrong in a way that actually costs stroke efficiency. A wetsuit...

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Can I use baby powder to help put on a swimming...

You can use baby powder to help get into a swimming wetsuit, but you don't need to. Water and a proper donning technique get a Blue70 wetsuit on cleanly. Baby...

Can I use baby powder to help put on a swimming...

You can use baby powder to help get into a swimming wetsuit, but you don't need to. Water and a proper donning technique get a Blue70 wetsuit on cleanly. Baby...

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Wetsuit Lube, Friction, and Faster Transitions

Most athletes treat wetsuit lube like a last-minute extra. It gets tossed into the race bag, pulled out near the swim start, and applied in a hurry with no real...

Wetsuit Lube, Friction, and Faster Transitions

Most athletes treat wetsuit lube like a last-minute extra. It gets tossed into the race bag, pulled out near the swim start, and applied in a hurry with no real...

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Chlorine and Neoprene Don't Mix: What to Use fo...

Chlorine and neoprene don't mix. That's the short answer behind most searches for a chlorine-resistant wetsuit. Swimmers want to train open-water skills in a lap pool without wrecking a race...

Chlorine and Neoprene Don't Mix: What to Use fo...

Chlorine and neoprene don't mix. That's the short answer behind most searches for a chlorine-resistant wetsuit. Swimmers want to train open-water skills in a lap pool without wrecking a race...

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Before You Rent a Wetsuit, Ask What You're Actu...

Search "wetsuit hire near me" the week before your first triathlon and you'll find a list of dive shops, race-morning rental booths, and clubs with a bin of loaner suits...

Before You Rent a Wetsuit, Ask What You're Actu...

Search "wetsuit hire near me" the week before your first triathlon and you'll find a list of dive shops, race-morning rental booths, and clubs with a bin of loaner suits...

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