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What's the Difference Between a Swim and Surf Wetsuit?

A breakdown what makes a swim specific wetsuit stand out.


Wetsuit Guide: Choosing a Wetsuit for Open Water Swimming

In a specialised swimming wetsuit, you will swim faster, more freely, and in greater comfort.


WSO Guide: Choosing a Orca wetsuit

Born in the ocean. Confidence in the water.


9 Training Tips for your First Triathlon

Preparing for prime optimal performance.


Should I Buy a Specialist Open Water Swimming Wetsuit?

A few things to consider before making a purchase.


A Beginner Guide to Competitive Open Water Swimming

9 Guidelines to help you navigate its challenges and hold your own during a race.


How to Care for your Swim Wetsuit

A step-by-step guide to looking after your swim gear.


9 Essentials for Open Water Swimming

A mix of beginner gear and pro-level equipment to suit your needs.


WSO Guide: Choosing a ZONE3 wetsuit

Open water specialists - Enhancing performance, comfort and self confidence.


What Do You Wear Under a Swim Wetsuit?

Answered by Katie Maggs - Snorkel instructor and marine conservationist.


7 Steps to be a More Eco-Conscious Wild Swimmer

To help you out, we have partnered with our friends over at ZONE3.


11 Safety Tips for Open Water Swimming

From Mark Fleming - Open Water Coach and Aqua Fitness Instructor.


Wetsuit size guide: How should a swim wetsuit fit?

How effective a wetsuit is at performing this task is largely a function of how well it fits the wearer.

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Red Paddle Co Lineup

Tips and tricks to help you make an informed purchase.


Red | Paddles with Anya & Co

Brought to you by WSO in collaboration with Red Paddle Co.


5 Reasons to Invest in a Paddle Board

Choosing a SUP is a tricky business. To help, here are 5 reasons to invest in a more premium paddle board.


Amy Stringfellow | Boatbuilder, maker, teacher

Brought to you by WSO in collaboration with Gill


The Crew | In conversation with Fred Whitaker

Brought to you by WSO in collaboration with Helly Hansen & the RNLI


The Crew | In conversation with Mandy Humphreys

Brought to you by WSO in collaboration with Helly Hansen & the RNLI

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