Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
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Kit review: Zone3 OWS TI+ Swimwear
We tested Zone3’s thermal swimwear in cold water – does it work? We all know that neoprene keeps us warmer in cold water, but what about thermal swimwear? If you swim outdoors in winter – or even in spring or autumn, you might be tempted by the extra warmth that thermal swimwear claims to offer. Wetsuits work by trapping a thin layer of water between your skin and the neoprene, which warms up to your skin temperature. But not everyone feels comfortable swimming in a wetsuit because they find the neoprene restrictive. Normal swimsuits are made of thin, non-insulating fabric,…
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- The Fell Foodie’s fondue au chocolat recipe
- Putting on weight for swimming: how would this affect your health?
- The Fell Foodie’s mushroom and thyme risotto recipe
- The Fell Foodie’s Moules Mariniére recipe
- How to nail nutrition for swimmers by marathon swimmer Sarah Thomas
- Fuel your adventures with these recipes for outdoor swimmers
