Posts by Philippe W

During the whole month of May and the first part of June, we organize different openwater wetsuit fittings at the lake of Geneva, in Lausanne, Nyon and Geneva. Are you interested in swimming earlier or longer in the water? Try one of our openwater wetsuits with no obligation to buy.

Adrien Briffod, from Team Atlet, one of the world's best specialists on the Olympic distance, 5th at the last World Triathlon Championship Finals in Edmonton, is now swimming with an Orca Predator wetsuit supplied by Sportmax. Winner of the Wallisellen triathlon, he gave us his impressions. Adrien, the beginning of the season was...

Always at the forefront of progress, Orca is gradually introducing a new series of neoprene wetsuits this year, to be discovered this spring in our stores and on our website. If the philosophy remains the same, with two series (top and middle range) and wetsuits for the three types of swimmers (beginner, complete,...

With the water temperature rising and the spring weather, it's time to start open water training again.Openwater suits allow for extended swimming in cold water. At 8 degrees, a thermal openwater is sufficient for a good swimming session. Traditional openwater suits are suitable at 12 degrees or higher, but thermal comfort can be improved with additional protection.

From Compressport's aerodynamic bike socks to Funkita's colorful swimsuits, we are starting to receive this year's new products, available in our stores and in part on our website.Some new products in stock: Compressport's 2022 range, airy jerseys and shorts for trail running or running, as well as the new v4.0 socks and compression accessories.the...

Now in our shop: Restube, the inflatable safety device to practice water sports (Stand up paddle, openwater, etc.) in security. Restube is an inflatable backup safety device for the water. It is extremely small, packed in a bag, weighs only about 200 grams and can be attached either to a belt or directly...

Not long ago Marco Piano realised directed and edited a short documentary video project about triathlon. It’s called Thousand Triathletes and it’s a sound and cinematography experience that explore the triathlete’s emotions and obstacles in their life.  Shot in the epic scenery of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands,during the Anfi Challenge Mogan Gran Canaria 2021.

Available again on our online shop and in our stores in Nyon all the thermal equipment essential to prolong the winter swimming. Orca neoprene gloves, Swim Socks, Hydro booties, thermal Caps. And the incredible Orca Thermal Openwater wetsuit, which makes swimmers on Lake Geneva happy. Contact us for any advice, we will be...

Back in stock, Orca's openwater thermal wetsuit mixes softness and lightness of neoprene with thermal comfort. Lined and equipped with a removable upper body protection, this wetsuit has proven itself in the coldest lakes in Europe. Action: one pair of neoprene socks free with every purchase of a thermal suit.