Category: Equipment
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#GetSpeedoFit: Mark Foster on Using a Pull Buoy
Mark Foster, 8x Swimming World Record Holder, talks about the advantages of using a pull buoy in your swim workout.
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This Wristband Can Repel Sharks While You’re Swimming
Sharkbanz deploys a small electrical field that deters sharks without harming them.
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German swimming pool bans ‘burqini’ for Muslim women
A style of swimwear has caused an uproar at a public pool in Germany, but the culprit isn’t a revealing bikini. Instead, it’s the ‘burqini’ that’s been banned – the modest swimsuit worn by some Muslim women. When the indoor pool in Neutraubling, Germany, held a women-only day, one of the swimmers opted to wear…
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Adidas runs with first batch of ocean plastic footwear
The first batch of Adidas footwear to be produced using ocean plastic has been made available. The sportswear brand partnered with Parley for the Oceans to create the Adidas x Parley, which is made with plastics collected in coastal areas of the Maldives, as well as illegal deep-sea gill nets. The material produced is called…
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Speedo launches star-studded Airswim campaign
Can’t stop swimming even when you’re not in the pool? Upload your Airswim for a chance to feature in our final edit of the best swims on dry land! How to enter: Upload your Airswim to Instagram or Twitter, @speedo and use the hashtag #NeverStopSwimming Featuring Mack Horton (AUS), Ryan Lochte (USA), Ye Shiwen (CHN),…
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Bixpy Swim Jet – World’s only portable Diver Propulsion Vehicle
Boost your snorkeling or diving adventures with the Bixpy Swim Jet. A 5 lbs (2.3kg) handheld water-jet propulsion system that generates enough thrust to easily jet you through water. https://youtu.be/UlW7tseHmBQ
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Wild Swim Bag Developed by Swim Secure (Chillswim)
Developed by Swim Secure : A brand new, innovatively designed inflatable dry bag with shoulder straps, waist and chest straps. Head off for a hike or run, remove the shoulder and chest straps and swim!
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Speedo hopes to build global swim movement in first TV campaign in over a decade
Speedo is pioneering a global swim movement for its latest campaign ‘Speedo Fit’, hoping to bring swimming into fitness routines around the world in its first TV campaign in over a decade. The campaign has launched in over 50 markets globally. It is aimed specifically at the fitness enthusiast market, to encourage people to challenge…