Inside Zone3

Inside Zone3 explores the world around swim, triathlon and open water — from the athletes and environments that inspire us, to the thinking behind the products we create. Considered, practical and shaped by experience, it’s a space for stories that reflect how we approach performance, progression and life in the water.

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Stop These Triathlon Goggles Errors for Faster Swims
Stop Losing Seconds Before You Even Start Swimming Triathlon goggles can either feel like a secret weapon or a small nightmare. Fog, leaks, tight straps, and poor vision all steal...
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Common Triathlon Goggles Mistakes That Slow Your Swim
Protect Your Swim Start From Goggle Problems A strong swim start can set up your whole triathlon. A bad pair of triathlon goggles can wreck it in seconds. Spring races...
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Why Testing Your Triathlon Kit Before Race Day Matters
Why Testing Your Triathlon Kit Before Race Day Matters
Race Day Confidence Starts in Training Nothing new on race day is more than a catchy phrase; it is one of the simplest ways to protect your performance and your...
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Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Triathlon Wetsuit
Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Triathlon Wetsuit
As spring approaches, many of us are getting back into the rhythm of outdoor training. Before that first cold lake swim or early race start, now’s a smart time to...
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How to Care for and Maintain Neoprene Gear
How to Care for and Maintain Neoprene Gear
Neoprene gear plays a big part in keeping cold-water swimmers and triathletes warm, especially during the winter season. Whether it’s a wetsuit, gloves, or a triathlon neoprene cap, looking after...
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How Transition Bags Can Keep Your Gear Organised
How Transition Bags Can Keep Your Gear Organised
Going from swim to bike to run takes more than just fitness. It takes some planning. When everything’s happening quickly, the last thing you want is to be digging around...
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Tricks to Stay Warm During Late-Winter Swim Practice
Tricks to Stay Warm During Late-Winter Swim Practice
Late winter can be a tricky time for swimmers. The sun might be coming back out, but the water stays icy cold. Whether you're outdoors or swimming in an unheated...
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Comparing Open Water Wetsuits and Pool Wetsuits
Comparing Open Water Wetsuits and Pool Wetsuits
Swimming in open water and swimming in a pool are not quite the same. The water feels different, the surroundings change a lot, and what you wear matters more than...
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Tips for Using Training Fins in Pre-Season Swim Prep
Tips for Using Training Fins in Pre-Season Swim Prep
January swim sessions are a good way to restart strong habits before open water season begins again. The pool offers a steady setting where we can work on small technique...
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What to Expect From a Sleeveless Trisuit in Spring Training
What to Expect From a Sleeveless Trisuit in Spring Training
Spring training usually brings a bit of a shake-up. The days get longer. The weather starts warming up, though not always in a straight line. And after spending months in...
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Understanding How Swim Buoys Help With Visibility
Understanding How Swim Buoys Help With Visibility
Open water swimming has its own rhythm. Without pool walls or lane lines, we rely on sight, strength, and awareness to stay steady and safe. Whether you are training for...
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How Trisuits Enhance Your Race Experience
How Trisuits Enhance Your Race Experience
Races bring a mix of nerves, excitement, and that good kind of pressure to perform your best. When everything’s moving fast, the last thing you want is gear that slows...
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