It's the time of year when you take to the open water. You know you need a wetsuit, but have you considered a change of goggles? The small, clear goggles you've been using in the pool won't stand up to the demands of the open water.When it comes
is one of the main enhancements for the 2.0, with a clear matt texture around the edge of the seal, which makes them as resilient as possible out in the open water.The clarity through the non-scratch and anti-fog lens is a winner too, giving an upper hand
be repaired using wetsuit cement or glue. First, fold the suit at the point of the cut, forcing it open. Apply a thin layer of the glue to both surfaces. Give the glue a couple of minutes to dry and then press the two sides together. It’s best to then leave
When you're starting out in triathlon, one of the most important bits of kit you'll buy is your wetsuit. For those lacking a little confidence in the water, making the right choice is crucial, but even if you're comfortable ploughing through chilly
Blueseventy Sprint wetsuitThe Sprint has been specifically designed for those starting out in triathlon who want a comfortable suit that will perform well. It focuses on warmth, comfort and buoyancy, each of which is important for first-time open-water
-November at a retail price of £359 (£389 with HRM).What does it offer?For the swim: Designed for use in both open-water and in the pool. Water resistant to 50 metres. Extensive swim metrics, including swim distance, stroke count, swim efficiency and swim pace
swim hats won't just help keep in the heat when you're in cold water, it will also keep your goggles firmly on your face in the rough-and-tumble of an open-water swim.Wet lookLook shiny and sharp, not chapped and crackedThe Fashion: Legs slathered
What: A cheaper component for your kit bag, decent goggles that fit correctly will save you hassle and discomfort in the water to both protect your eyes from chlorine or other elements in open water and to help you see clearly underwater.Look for: A
complete an open-water swim with little protection.Swimming goggles should be top of the shopping list. Goggles not only protect your eyes (from chlorine in the pool and muck and infection in the open water), they also help you see underwater - more so in a
Ah, the pleasures of riding the open road. Until it starts raining that is, and you come up with myriad excuses why you can't possibly go out on your bike. (Our favourite at TW is because we don't want our sparkling steeds to become grubby
