When a brand known for its dominance in one sport ventures into another, it really piques my interest. That’s exactly what happened when TYR, a name synonymous with swimming, launched its running line in 2022. Thankfully, I was one of the first to snag myself a pair, and believe it...
The Ultimate City Swim Companion: TYR Big Mesh Mummy Backpack Review
Living in the city brings its own set of challenges, especially when you're trying to maintain an active lifestyle. Between navigating crowded sidewalks and maximizing limited apartment storage, every piece of gear needs to earn its keep. For swimmers and pool enthusiasts, finding the right bag to haul wet gear...
What is the Best Bathing Suit for Swimming?
When I first started swimming about six years ago, I bought TYR bathing suits. I had heard about the brand and it was basically between the TYR and the Speedo. I ended up buying both. After that, I just bought the TYR bathing suits because I loved the fit. The...
TYR Hurricane Neo Shorts Review
TYR Hurricane Neo Shorts Review Every time I've been in the pool lately, it seems like everyone is talking about these new neoprene shorts. It piquet my interest so I had to check out a pair. The TYR Hurricane Neo Shorts are made of the same material at the wetsuit but...
TYR Hurricane Cat 5 Sleeveless Review
My first wetsuit, which I bought from Runner's Edge in Farmingdale, Long Island, was a TYR Hurricane Category 5 wetsuit in black and red. (See story on buying a wetsuit.) As I wore it, I felt it was restricting. So I wanted to try out a TYR Hurricane Cat 5 sleeveless...