2012 was always going to be a tough year to follow. Most races I entered I was lucky enough to finish on the podium - ranging from sprint distance through to 3/4 Iron Distance racing. I was lucky enough to be supported by some amazing people to train with and provide me with what I think is the best kit out there. This is vital to any athlete. Having confidence in you equipment is key and I am grateful to work with those companies again this season.

When I hung up (temporarily) my Ironman boo...