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Helen Webster

Bristol

Editor at 220 Triathlon

Editor of @220Triathlon 👩🏼‍💻 Open-water swimming coach 💙 Not using Twitter, please contact via website for swim coaching.

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  • 1 week ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    From the first time I placed these over my eyes the fit and feel was about the best I have experienced. Plus they look good and have a great tint for most outdoor conditions. Score: 98%ProsExtremely comfortableNo leaking or foggingPremium, quality feelHard case includedConsOnly one tint availablePremium price$45/£35I’ve tested a lot of open-water swimming goggles over my years on 220 Triathlon’s test team.

  • 2 weeks ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    Looking to add some warmth to your open-water swims without investing in a thermal wetsuit? Pair your swim robe with one of these tried and tested swimming base layers to stay toasty during all your swim adventures. Along with neoprene add-ons to protect the extremities, like swimming gloves, neoprene socks, and cold-water swim hats, a swimming base layer aims to protect and insulate the core for a really comfortable open-water experience.

  • 1 month ago | 220triathlon.com | Andrew Lloyd |Helen Webster

    If you’re someone who likes to workout to a particular playlist, or needs an audiobook to see them through the longer training days, it may be time to invest in some waterproof swimming headphones that can keep you company while you swim. Whether you prefer a pair of dangling headphones for your indoor laps, or a robust headset that can handle open water, there are a number of options to consider below.

  • 1 month ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    Open water goggles are usually larger and more curved. Credit: Steve Sayers Open water swimming goggles are a godsend for navigating open expanses of water when swimming. Optimised for sea and lake swims, they’ve got a host of features that will boost your performance for the swim leg. The best goggles for triathlon are ones that can cope well in often unpredictable open water conditions.

  • 1 month ago | 220triathlon.com | Rob Slade |Helen Webster

    Credit: Unsplash We put so much time, effort and money into purchasing the best running shoes, yet often seem to ignore the value of picking the best running socks for our feet. It’s a strange scenario, as running socks can have a huge impact on the comfort and support that are feet are subjected to. So with that in mind, we’ve pulled together a list of the best running socks on the market right now.

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Helen Webster
Helen Webster @Helen_Webster
16 Mar 23

YES @JasminKParis this was the absolute best news to wake up to this morning. What a woman! #BM100

TheGreenRunners
TheGreenRunners @TheGreenRunnerz

Go go go @JasminKParis Only the 2nd woman in @BarkleyMarathon history to go into loop 4. 👊🏻💚 #BM100 You are a warrior! 💪🏻 📸 David Miller https://t.co/WVjEFRc61e

Helen Webster
Helen Webster @Helen_Webster
15 Mar 23

My annual return to Twitter, purely so I can catch up with #bm100 #barkleymarathons and keep on eye on what my buddy Laz is up to this year. https://t.co/GzsVB9pBIm

Helen Webster
Helen Webster @Helen_Webster
23 Sep 22

I went on a swim to investigate UK rivers.... And this is where it took me. With thanks to @gpwhyte @theriverstrust @sascampaigns and more 🏊‍♂️ *Warning. Feature includes 💩*) Is wild swimming safe in the UK? @220Triathlon https://t.co/KYP9eg1sjF