It's normal for those who worship (or even just tolerate) the sun to practice skin sense by using sunscreen liberally, but this precaution may not be quite enough. The sun's radiation is pretty powerful, and has a tendency to skate right on past those thin layers of clothing you're likely wearing. There's no need to panic, but there is cause for concern if you want the best in sun protection. What Is UPF? UPF stands for Ulraviolet Protection Factor, and the term is used in...
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Anyone who gets a good deal of outdoor exposure may be putting themselves at a much higher risk for skin cancer unnecessarily. The ultraviolet (UV) rays that cause skin damage come almost entirely from the sun, however that doesn’t mean you have to stay out of the sun at all times. Simply being smart about your sun exposure (and therefore, your UV exposure) and using proper sun protection is the best way to be able to enjoy the great outdoors while you stay healthy. Check…
When people ask us, “What is a Chrome Dome used for?” the answers are endless. The short answer is that Chrome Domes are UV protective hats that can be worn in any type of weather, for ANY purpose. We have heard of people using them for under-water hockey, cycling, skydiving, riding motorcycles, kayaking, stand-up-paddling, in the snow and much more. For this reason, we are beginning our new series “101 Uses of Chrome Dome” that will showcase how people are using our skull caps in…
