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Blue Seventy (branded as “blueseventy”) has been making some of our favorite wetsuits lately. The Blue Seventy Helix just might be in the running our favorite wetsuit on the market, and the entire lineup is well thought-out and made with top engineering. Sitting firmly in the $400-$500 price point is … Read More
Orca has been cranking out great wetsuits for a few years, and at any race you will see a good representation of triathletes donned in their Orca suits. The Orca Alpha is their top-of-the-line wetsuit, a great model topping off a solid top-to-bottom lineup. The Alpha is popular, and for … Read More
When it comes to triathlon gear, there are a few age-old either/or questions that get asked constantly, and are continuously open for debate. Tri bike or road bike? Socks or no socks? And when it comes to wetsuit, that question is full-sleeve or sleeveless?
The easy answer is that it … Read More
The Blue Seventy Helix has for years been one of our favorite triathlon wetsuits on the market, at any price range. We try to be as impartial as possible but we know a great wetsuit when we see it, and the Helix fits the bill. Best of all, it just … Read More
The Orca Equip has a proven track of success for those who are serious about their open water swimming, but also a price point that makes it affordable for beginner triathletes. Orca has been making the equip for several years, and its presence as a mainstay in the Orca lineup … Read More
Orca has come a long way since Kiwi age-grouper Scott Unsworth began selling his ‘speedsuits’ from the back of his car in 1992 at local race events. With an unsurpassed Olympic (and not to mention Ironman) pedigree, Orca continues to provide innovative wetsuit designs for today’s top triathletes. For 2013, … Read More
Note: Quintana Roo stopped making wetsuits in 2013. If you are looking for a newer model wetsuit, check out our recommendations for entry-level wetsuits or high-end wetsuits. If you are considering a used QR wetsuit, read on!
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Quintana Roo (or “QR” as the brand’s fans call it) is … Read More
Aqua Sphere has been making top-of-the line wetsuits for triathletes for years. The brand might not be as synonymous with triathlon as Quintana Roo or Xterra, but they make quality wetsuits and sell them at fair prices. They have various different styles, designs, and prices. Aqua Sphere makes one of … Read More
Over the summer we had the benefit of competing in the Profile Design Marlin Full Sleeve Triathlon Wetsuit. And we loved it. We felt like fish and we swam like fish. And we finished fast. Put a Profile Design Marlin on and we guarantee that you will swim like … Read More
Every year, we see gradual improvement in wetsuit technology. Every once in a while, though, there is a rule change that affects the triathlon world, and 2013 is one of those years. Late last year, USA Triathlon announced a new rule that restricts the type of wetsuit a competitor … Read More
