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UV Levels increase by 4% for every 300m in altitude.
Avoid making a rookie mistake—reapply sunscreen every 2 hours and after a sweaty run on the mountain.
Remember those easy to forget areas like your ears, nose, shoulders, chest, and neck.
Don’t underestimate cloudy days. 90% of UV rays still find their way through clouds, which means even if it’s not a beautiful sunny day, you can still get fried.
Reflections off water and snow can increase sun exposure by up to 50%. Keep that in mind when you’re surfing or on the slopes.
Keep newborns out of direct sunlight and always cover them with shade. Check with your pediatrician before applying sunscreen to children under 6 months.
Mineral vs Non-Mineral Sunscreen
Both mineral and non-mineral sunscreen offer Broad Spectrum protection. So, what’s the difference between these two sunscreen types?