Top 5 tips for Open Water Swimming in a Wetsuit

Just signed up for your first triathlon or open water swimming event? If you've never swam in a wetsuit before then here are Jay's top 5 tips for the first time swimming in a wetsuit.

[seniorbush]

Thanks for the video, im going for my first long wetsuit swim in 2 days.
Ive been a bit enthusiastic and signed up for a 4km swim. Ive done mutilple 4km swims in the pool, but im really curious how a long wetsuit swim will go. Thanks for the info and tips.

[doyouhaveyourtoothbrush]

Im going out in a few hours to do my first wetsuit Im excited and thanks for the tips!

[jingpengliu]

thanks for sharing. How about the Zone3 Agile Wetsuit? It’s worth to buy?

[richarddebiase]

Fiil a bottle with warm water and pour inside your wetsuit just before getting in cold water, this will reduce cold shock, my secret tip

[JohnnyTheCache]

nice video - my 2 cents: If you get a cold water shock in a wetsuit, you should get a different size, model, accessories.. also an undervest makes a world of a difference in cold water. Seriosuly it can be so nice with the right equipment. But every body is different and also suits stretch and loose shape over time.. its difficult