HOX SWIM TEAM 

Required, Recommended & Optional Swim Equipment

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

  • Athletic Swimsuit for Practice (e.g., TYR, Speedo, Dolfin), and should be worn under clothes:
    • Fashion swimsuits & trunks are not permitted. Competition-style, athletic swim suits are best for learning to swim, train & compete
  • Googles x2 – Primary and Backup Pair
    • Swimple goggles are recommended for younger swimmers
    • Speedo Vanquisher goggles are recommended for older swimmers
  • Swim Cap
    • Required for those with hair longer than chin length; recommended for others
    • Silicone cap recommended over latex
  • Swim Fins 
    • Long /Floating fins for swimmers 10 and Under (e.g., Sporti, Speedo, or Finis)
    • Short/Training fins for swimmers 11 and Up (e.g., Zoomers)
  • Kickboard
  • Towel
  • ​Reusable Water Bottle labeled with swimmer's name

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT

  • Healthful Snacks (e.g., Protein Bars, Nuts, Trail Mix, Chocolate Milk, String Cheese, Hummus, Peanut Butter)
  • Swim Backpack
  • Swim Parka
  • Water Resistant Sunscreen

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Approved Tech/Compression Swimsuits.  Please click here for rules regarding Tech suits elgibility.
  • Mesh Bag for Wet Gear
  • Swim/Athletic Shampoo/Conditioner (e.g., Zealios, Triswim, Ultraswim)

 

If you need any swim gear, we recommend Elsmore Swim Shop in Walnut Creek.

Countrywood Shopping Center
2054 Treat Blvd Suite D
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Store: (925) 300-3369