Cold water training for newbies – your guide to getting started with ice swimming Cold water training, also known as ice swimming or winter bathing, is gaining increasing popularity. But before you jump into the cold water, there are a few things you should consider. In this blog post, you’ll learn what equipment you need, […]
Finn Große-Freese: From young talent to Ironman victory in 2025 24-year-old Finn Große-Freese from Rostock has achieved his first Ironman victory at the Ironman Austria 2025 in Klagenfurt, earning himself a place among the world’s triathlon elite. With an impressive time of 7:52:55 hours, he prevailed against strong competition and at the same time secured […]
Triathlon Rothsee: 6 Tips for a Stress-Free Wetsuit Transition A Good Start Begins with a Smooth Transition The Triathlon Rothsee is not only popular for its beautiful scenery in Bavaria, but also a fantastic opportunity for beginners to gain their first competition experience. However, many newcomers struggle especially with the transition from swimming to cycling […]
In May 2024, extreme swimmer André Wiersig once again proved why he is among the best in his field with his Wadden Sea Odyssey. As part of this impressive feat, he swam the challenging route from Husum, across several Halligen and islands, all the way to Sylt. His endeavor was more than a sporting adventure […]
Autumn offers ideal conditions to conquer the waves. The summer heat gives way to cooler weather, and the beaches empty. Perfect for experienced swimmers and surfers who want to dive into the powerful fall waves. Learn here why autumn is the best time to jump into the sea, what equipment you need, and how to […]
Heatwaves and Cool Waves: why You should Wear a Wetsuit Even in the Heat How do heatwaves and cool waves go together? During a heatwave, the idea of wearing a wetsuit might seem illogical at first glance. However, even in hot temperatures, a wetsuit can offer many benefits, especially when swimming, surfing, or diving. Here […]
Women in Watersports, a Success Story: Pioneers, Challenges, and Equipment Watersports is not only a versatile and exciting hobby but also an area where women are increasingly gaining importance. Whether swimming, surfing, diving, or stand-up paddling (SUP) – women are conquering the aquatic world and showing impressive achievements in numerous disciplines. Swimming: a Foundation for […]
