Get tired of zig-zagging? During open water swims, chart a straight course (the shortest distance) by sighting a stationary object in the distance, swimming towards it, and regularly checking to make sure you're staying on target.
Welcome to Water World Unlike cycling, running and walking, you can't go for a swim from your front door--unless you live on a houseboat or have a really bad plumbing problem. So, where to swim? There are more options than you might think. Here are some suggestions.
Wetsuits, Worth the Investment There are many good reasons to wear wetsuits during triathlons, even when the water is warm. But there are a few things about wetsuits that everyone should know.
