Tips From Emilio

May 4, 2022

A TIP from Emilio: Permanent Ink is permanent.

Although timing chips and temporary tattoo race numbers, like Tritats.com, are becoming the norm, body marking with Sharpees is still prevalent in our sport. In order to preserve the beautiful clothing you are racing in read this.

Apr 29, 2020

WHY BUY OUR MASK? HOW TO WEAR OUR MASK?

We answer the questions: Why buy our mask and how to wear the mask.

Sep 25, 2019

A TIP FROM EMILIO: TO CHAFE OR NOT TO CHAFE, THAT IS THE QUESTION

People chafe for different reasons. Some people view it as a part of triathlon, others a right of passage, most find it a nuisance, painful and irritating both literally and figuratively. But does one have to chafe? The answer is no.

Mar 18, 2019

A Tip from Emilio: Get Your Shoes on Faster!

One way to shave seconds off your time in between bike and run is to shorten the time it takes to put on your run shoes. Either get yourself elastic laces or use cord locks with your current laces. Here is how!

Oct 26, 2018

Only Children and Stupid People Get Cold...I did not say that.

A mountain guide once said to me, "only children and stupid people get cold.” We were at the top of very expos...

Sep 27, 2018

Tips from Emilio: Going to Kona? Doing the Race? Read Below for Some Insight.

Going to Kona? Doing the race? Swim the distance, in the ocean, on the swim course, in your race kit...and bring so...

May 10, 2018

A TIP FROM EMILIO: How to quickly put on a Skin Cooler™ Long Sleeve Top

This method was created to simplify the process given you will most likely be wet from the swim portion. It actually works better when wet than when dry!

Mar 21, 2018

A TIP FROM EMILIO: THIS ONE APPLIES TO ALL WETSUITS

It is the start of the season. Just before your first race you pull out your wetsuit. You have not worn it in months. You put it on and it just plain feels tighter than you remember it feeling. Did it shrink? Is the rubber less flexible? Do you need a new wetsuit?