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Most sunscreens are built for a day at the beach, not ten miles at 8 AM. Here is what holds through sustained sweat, which format works on your face, and when to reapply.

Four to six hours of direct sun exposure per round adds up fast. The right sunscreen needs to protect without affecting your grip, stinging your eyes, or needing constant reapplication. Here is what works on the course.

In order for sunscreen to work properly it must be applied properly.  That means applying before you go outside, using a generous amount, and re-applying about every two hours. But here’s the problem, most people don’t do any of those things.

The truth is, both types of sunscreens – mineral and chemical – are proven to be effective when used properly, and what really matters is that the sunscreen is water resistant and stays on the skin after it is applied.

Most sunscreens are not built for what athletes put them through. Sweat, heat, and hours of effort break down standard formulas fast. Here is what actually stays on when it counts.

Most sunscreens are tested for 80 minutes of water resistance. Competitive swimmers and triathletes need a formula that actually lasts through a full training session or race. Here is why standard formulas fail and what to use instead.

Oxybenzone free is not the same as reef safe. One covers a single filter. The destination bans name two. Here is what the label means and exactly where every SolRX formula sits.

"Developed for Hawaiian Ironmen, worn by tough Tour de France types, now available to mortals." When it comes to articulating the essence of SolRX sport sunscreen, UK cycling magazine, BikesEtc,...

The level of sunlight that reaches the earth's surface is composed of two primary types of rays, both of which are harmful to the skin: Long Wave Ultraviolet A (UVA) and Short Wave Ultraviolet B (UVB). Unlike UVB rays, UVA rays penetrate deep into the skin’s thickest layer otherwise known as the dermis. However, both UVA and UVB rays can pose potential issues with unprotected exposure.

Think you’re well protected from the sun this summer? You might be making one of the following mistakes when applying sunscreen, which could harm your skin and your health down the line.

 

Spray sunscreen is quick, lightweight, and easy to apply. But are you using it correctly? Here is everything you need to know to get full coverage and the best results from your SPF.

The hiking season is fast approaching! This means it’s almost time to spend your days outdoors, exploring trails in the bright sunshine. You already know you’ll need a good broad-spectrum sunscreen for these adventures, but you’re also going to need other products to protect your face.