Detailed Shots Of TYR’s Freak Of Nature
- By Aaron Hersh
- Published Dec 16, 2011
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
The Freak of Nature, made solely from Yamamoto #40 neoprene. Photo: Nils Nilsen Learn more about the Freak of Nature.
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
The aerated neoprene patches on the outer segment of the hips keep the body elevated in the water when rolling from stroke to stroke. Photo: Nils Nilsen
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
The jersey material on the inside of the suit is also incredibly flexible. Photo: Nils Nilsen
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
Photo: Nils Nilsen
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
The back is constructed with the same shape as TYR's other suits. Photo: Nils Nilsen
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
Massive plastic bits on the forearms. Cheese grater? Photo: Nils Nilsen
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
The neck fits low on the swimmer's body and doesn't constrict the neck at all. We found that it allows slightly more water than the Category 5, possibly because of the additional flexibility. Photo: Nils Nilsen
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TYR's Freak Of Nature
Forget the fake muscles, these panels add buoyancy to the suit. Photo: Nils Nilsen
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Aaron Hersh
Aaron Hersh is the Senior Tech Editor of Triathlete magazine. Aaron writes a column every Thursday for Triathlete.com called "Ask Aaron". To submit a question, write Aaron at Askaaron@competitorgroup.com.
