Best sustainable swimwear for women
Looking for a new swimsuit that is suited to training and also better for the environment? Here is our pick of the best sustainable swimwear for women
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Feel at home in the ocean with Orca
Orca’s new range of inclusive swimwear for women is designed to allow everyone to enjoy the water
How tight should a wetsuit be and will a wetsuit stretch?
Fit is king when it comes to choosing a wetsuit for open-water swimming and triathlon – but how tight should your wetsuit be and will it stretch? Here is all the info you need.
Best verruca treatments to buy in 2024
We’ve rounded up the best verruca treatments, so you can keep your feet in healthy condition after plenty of pool-training sessions
Best kickboards for swim training
Get more from your pool sessions by adding a kickboard to your kit bag. Here are five of the best we’ve found to buy online now.
Snug Slipstream wetsuit review
Is a made-to-measure option the best solution to finding the perfect wetsuit? Helen Webster tests the Snugg Slipstream to find out…
The best kids’ wetsuits to buy: 9 styles for all age groups
Help your children keep toasty and buoyant when they’re in the water with our list of the best kids’ wetsuits.
Best swimming equipment for beginners
Heading to the pool for the first time? Or after a break? Then there are a few bits of kit you’ll need first. Dive in to our round-up of the best swimming equipment for beginners
The best swimming books available right now
Looking to improve your knowledge or find a gift for the swimmer in your life? Then our list of the best books about swimming is the place to start
How long should a wetsuit last?
A decent triathlon wetsuit is a serious investment and one you don’t want to have repeat too often. Ollie Willis explains how long you can expect it to last
How to choose the right swimming goggles for you
There are lots of things to think about when choosing your swimming goggles. I explain how you can find the right ones.
What to wear open-water swimming: your essential kit guide to wild swimming
Find out the seven most important pieces of wild swimming kit for a safe open water swimming experience, and what you should be aware of when you’re out in the water.
Best pull buoys for triathletes
Enhance your swim training by adding a pull buoy to your kit bag. Here, we round up the best pull buoy deals around…
Best swim fins for pool training
Adding a set of swim fins to your training bag can help make drills easier and more efficient. Here are our pick of the best swim fins for pool training…
Swimrun gear: What you need to take part
Swimrun may sound straightforward, but you need to give the kit serious consideration as you will be wearing, or carrying, it the whole race. Here are the essentials…
The best pool test strips for clean, hygienic water
If you’re lucky enough to have your own pool or hot tub, monitoring its bacteria and chemical levels is essential. These pool test strips make the job easy
Best swimming snorkels for focusing on your form
Snorkels can help improve your balance, rotation, technique and efficiency. Ollie Willis tests four of the best
Best nose clips for swimming
Fed up of having water go up your nose while swimming? Sounds like you need a nose clip…
Best wetsuit bags: Wet dry bags for triathletes
Keep your used wetsuit contained and the rest of your belongings dry with our pick of the best wetsuit bags
Best swimming towels: Lightweight options for triathletes
Whether you’re using it post-swim, to dry your feet in transition or while indoor training, having one of the best swimming towels you can find is a must. Here’s some for you to consider.
How to repair a wetsuit: Best tips and kits for 2024
John Wood explains how to mend a small tear in your beloved wetsuit so it doesn’t get any worse
Best swim hand paddles for swim training
Wondering which swim hand paddles are best to help you meet your swim goals? Here are some different ones to try, plus where to buy from
Finisterre launch Seasuit Project
Apparel and surf brand Finisterre launch full-coverage Seasuit and Hijab, to promote greater access to the sea for women
Best anti-chafing cream for triathletes in 2024
We explain why a good anti-chafing cream is really worth the investment and share the best anti-chafing creams for running, swimming and cycling
