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The History of Wetsuit Appreciation
"They give me that shitty wetsuit with the beaver tail with the big zipper. It looked like a 1970s disco," he says. "You only get wet once. That's the, you know what? You can just get it wet one time and it doesn't matter anymore." The swim has always been 5.5 nautical miles but hasn't gotten any shorter or longer since its inception in 1969,. A lot of the standards have stayed the same physically.