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Information about swim caps

What are Swim Caps?

Swim caps are caps worn by swimmers to keep their hair from getting wet.

Features to look for?

  • Material
    • Silicone
    • Latex
    • Rubber
    • Lycra
    • Neoprene
  • Chin Strap
  • Insulation
    • Helps retaining body heat normally lost through your head when you swim.
    • Great for open water swimming or when swimming in a cool pool.
  • Color
  • Reversible
  • Shape
    • A dome shape reduces drag and helps improve speed.

     

What are Goggles?

Goggles are 'glasses' that are used by swimmers to keep water out of the eyes. They make swimming more comfortable and help protect the eyes from corneal damage.

Features to look for?

  • UV Protection
  • Anti-Fog
  • Mirrored lens
  • Peripheral vision
  • Shatter resistance
  • Polycarbonate lens
  • Interchangeable nose pieces
  • Adjustable nose piece
  • Shape of eye socket
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Prescription
  • Material of head strap
  • Gaskets


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