Back at the beginning of the supersuit era Adidas were there front and centre. Ian Thorpe’s black all in one was one of the most iconic sights in the pool for several years, but as time wore on, despite the next generation of jet concept suits as worn by Olympic champion Jodie Henry, and a … Continue Reading→
They might not be a name that leaps immediately to mind when it comes to goggles but Swans have been making eye protection of various sorts since 1911 and the Japanese brand was the first to introduce the prescription and polarised lenses into swimming goggles. That gives them a pedigree and an expectation of quality … Continue Reading→
Goggles are an intensely personal thing; what one swimmer loves another will hate. Enter Vorgee – a relatively new name on the British swimming scene – with their range of goggles and in particular their Extreme Missile and Voyager models. Here’s the verdict.
Endurance. It’s something I used to have back when I thought of myself as a “proper” swimmer rather than the land-lubbing has-been I am now. So when Speedo posed the “Keep Going Swim After Swim Challenge” to try out their new Endurance+ suits, it … Continue Reading→