Posts by Stewart Spiessens Divers

Modern-day Olympic-sized swimming pools have a strict set of measurements they need to adhere to, to be recognized by FINA (Fédération Internationale de Natation). An Olympic swimming pool should...

Swimming will always have inherent dangers, however the average number of people who die per year while open-water swimming in the UK is just 19. This is under 5% of the total number of drownings...

Triathletes should be consuming around 3,000-4,000 calories per day during training. Around 60 percent of these calories should come from carbohydrates, 20 percent should come from fat and 20 percent...

spend more time going to triathlon events and training with triathletes, you will notice that the list of things to buy can feel almost endless. However, a lot of the fancy gear you see is totally...

The world of triathlon can be quite intimidating for the uninitiated, especially when you look at some of the gear that triathlon enthusiasts invest in. The tight-fitting Tri-Suits and the bikes that...

The first apparel purchase for the committed triathlete is most likely to be the Tri-Suit. An all-in-one piece of clothing that you can use comfortably for the swim, bike, and run, a Tri-Suit allows...