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Transition are something that can be second nature and done extremely quickly if you approach it in the right way. Hopefully after reading this guide you'll be able to feel this good. - Staff reviews
I gave the team at Orca a call, having sampled their Predator last year and falling in love with its fit and ability to slice through the water. They listened to the events I was competing in this year, the result was the Orca 3.8 Enduro Wetsuit 2016 - How to guides
This excellent video from dhb shows you how to put on your wetsuit correctly and comfortably. When you fit your suit correctly, it should feel like a second skin, this is precisely why wetsuits are so effective in the water. - Training guides
Why train for a triathlon? Triathlon is a demanding sport and if you are just starting out, preparation and training is what will ensure you have the most enjoyable experience. All triathletes need to have a solid swim, cycle and run training schedule. It doesn't matter if you're doing a sprint race or an Ironman race; a sound training... - How to guides
Entering your first triathlon can be at first daunting and your serious preparation begins now. The longer the time you have before your event the better, it will give you time to prepare, train and if totally new then spread the costs of the numerous items you will need. - Training guides
Rick Kiddle was one of the first ever triathletes in Britain. In this guide he provides a comprehensive training model for intermediate level triathletes looking to improve their performances. - Buying guides
For triathletes and open water swimmers, a good quality wetsuit is a part of your kit. In this guide we look at the range of Orca wetsuits ; considering the different technologies and which Orca wetsuit is best for you. About the Orca brand Orca has been producing innovative and technical wetsuits for over 25 years. It is a leading brand in the... - Buying guides
How should a wetsuit feel? A lot of people dread swimming in open water, yet it can be the most incredible, enlivening experience! There's the fizz of the bubbles when you jump in, the rush of water off your back as you exit... Experiencing the benefits is about confidence, both in your ability and your kit. This starts with a good wetsuit... - How to guides
The great thing about wetsuits is that they feel like a second skin and this is precisely why they are so effective in the water. In this Wiggle guide, triathlete Paul Newsome offers his top tips for putting on and taking off your wetsuit. Having a sound technique is key to making sure you don't damage your wetsuit especially when you have to...
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Training guides
Triathlon Tips: Open water swimming for beginners
In this guide, Speedo talk you through their Top Tips for first time triathletes. From open water swimming advice, to transition tips and brick sessions. It is all here in this informative guide! -
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The essential kit for the triathlete
With three stages and a lot of conditioning and event strategy to get right, you have a lot to contend with. So, to give you one less thing to worry about, we’ve put together this guide looking -
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How to pick the best running shoes for triathlon
It’s the last leg. You’ve already swum and cycled. You might be starting to feel fatigued but there’s one more job to do. Whatever the distance, the right pair of running shoes will -
Training guides
Beginner's Triathlon training guide
Rick Kiddle was one of the first ever triathletes in Britain. In this training guide, he provides a comprehensive training model for beginner level triathletes looking to get the most out of their -
Training guides
Triathlon Tips: 7 easy technique swim tweaks for a stronger arm stroke
In this guide, Speedo provide us with 7 easy tweaks for your triathlon swim; which will leave you with a stronger, more efficient swim stroke.