One of the highlights of my year is chairing the judging panel and presenting the winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year competition. Known as UPY to its friends, the contest is the most important underwater photography contest on the calendar, attracts the very best photographers and is always packed with astounding underwater images that haven’t been seen … Continue reading Underwater Photographer of the Year 2024
First, we must establish the hugely important role our arms play when it comes to running. When we run, we swing our arms back and forth. Pumping our arms keeps us upright, and it helps our bodies evenly distribute power from one side to the other. In other words, our arms keep us balanced and … Continue reading WHY OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS WEAR ARM SLEEVES
Zoggs products as gift for new term After a restful and relaxing Christmas people of all ages are looking forward to getting back to the pool, myself included. Many of you parents and carers may be asking yourselves: “What do I need to help my child get back into swimming after the Christmas … Continue reading Get children back to pool
MARCH 23, 2023, SEAL BEACH, CA. – TYR is proud to announce its partnership with USA Diving as the new official outfitter for the organization. TYR will outfit the USA Diving national team members with swimwear and competition gear. Additionally, TYR will also serve as a title sponsor for the 2023 USA Diving Junior National Championships. … Continue reading TYR SPORT BECOMES OFFICIAL OUTFITTER OF USA DIVING
One of the big lures of the underwater world is that it is ripe for exploration and discovery. It is a place where the unexpected can almost be, well, expected! A recent trip to the Egyptian Red Sea definitely proved this point, when I had the chance to encounter two of my favourite animals, two … Continue reading Dolphins and a Dog!
They say Warsaw is the most beautiful in December, when the Christmas and New Year atmosphere engulfs it. We had the opportunity to witness that ourselves, however, the main goal of our trip was to visit the renowned Deepspot, the deepest pool in Europe. Located only 45 minutes by car from the Polish capital, it was built in a … Continue reading Deepspot – The deepest pool in Europe
We tend to concentrate on the science and tech in our garments because, obviously, those are the most important aspects. They’re what make SKINS™ so good. We also spend a lot of time discussing the compression benefits SKINS offer. Unfortunately, this means that the fact our New SERIES garments are vegan can often fly under … Continue reading YES, SKINS ARE VEGAN
Compression Sportswear is TIGHT, but it’s meant to be tight because otherwise…it’s just sportswear. ot to brag, but we are the pioneers of compression sportswear. Admittedly, the use of compression in medical terms has been around for almost a century. But back in the 90s, it was the inventor of SKINS who not only thought … Continue reading COMPRESSION SPORTSWEAR: HOW TIGHT IS IT, AND HOW DOES IT WORK?
1. SKINS have been developing and making Compression Sportswear since 1996. That’s the year Boris Becker and Monica Seles won the Tennis Australia Open, the Summer Olympic Games were held in Atlanta, and the new York Yankees won the Baseball world series. 2. SKINS originated in Australia and are now available worldwide. It’s not unusual … Continue reading 5 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT SKINS
How should goggles fit? Goggles come in all shapes and sizes with a wide range of benefits to each and every frame. In order to ensure you get the best fit, it’s important to remember that the strap is only there to hold the goggles in place, not to make them watertight. If you try … Continue reading Swimming Goggles: Your FAQs Answered
