Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Are You Slower In A Wetsuit?

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Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth
Jul 15, 2011
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It's frustrating isn't it? You spend many hundreds of dollars or pounds on a beautiful well fitting wetsuit but when you swim in it you're no faster, or even slower, than you are without it. You might feel awkward and unbalanced in it too.

If you have this problem don't worry, you're not alone. Many triathletes suffer in this way - particularly females w…

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