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For decades surfers have beеn usіng rash guard shirts tо protect thеіr skin from abrasions аnd rashes. They werе originally designed tо be worn underneath theіr wetsuits to protect thе skin frоm rashes due to rubbing agаinѕt thе thick seams of old neoprene wet suits. Wetsuit design аnd manufacturing has come a long waу and [...]

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The first week of June is National Sun Safety Week and here’s a week’s worth of sun safety tips for you: Monday: Insect Repellants minimize sunscreen’s SPF approximately 1/3. When using a combination, use a sunscreen which has a greater SPF! Tuesday: Over experience the sun’s damaging rays may lead to sunburns which in turn [...]

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The hottest coverage when it comes to Ultra violet safety is here now and it’s right in time for summertime! Rashguard shirts are actually super for the pool, sports play or just one’s own backyard. Both short sleeve and long sleeve, these SPF 150 shirts defend you from cancer causing UV rays as well as [...]

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Here’s a great article we previously published but have gotten requests to re-post so here it is: In this article we’ll discuss tips for protecting you and your family from the destructive UV rays of the sun and the damage they can cause. The harmful effects of the sun are cumulative and burning the skin [...]

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While climate change alone could wipe out coral reefs globally by the year 2100, it’s pollution that is an even more immediate threat to our reef systems. Scientists in the Caribbean area report that human pollution from farm run-off and sewage spills along with threats from overfishing could wipe out our coral populations decades before [...]

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In a recent report the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) states that almost half of our nation’s coral reef systems are in “poor” or “fair” condition. The coral reef ecosystems (particularly those adjacent to populated areas) continue to face intense human-derived threats from coastal development, sedimentation, fishing and recreational use. And further out to [...]

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