
Sweat, Water, and Natural SPF: How Your Sunscreen Stays Put
Sweat, Water, and Natural SPF: How Your Sunscreen Stays Put You’ve reapplied twice, you’re sweating hard, and now you’re wondering whether there’s any SPF left
Salt, chlorine, cold and sun all strip and irritate skin, and a wetsuit adds friction on top. The basics are a mineral sunscreen that stays put when you are wet, a barrier balm on the neck and underarms before you pull the suit on, and something rich to put back afterwards what the water has taken out. Reef-safe matters too — non-nano zinc oxide does the job without the chemicals linked to coral bleaching. Below you will find advice for swimmers, surfers, sailors, paddlers, and anyone who spends their weekends wet.

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