Boaters: Avoid Skin Cancer With UPF-Rated Clothing | BoatUS
If you spend time out on the water, whether boating or fishing, it's important to protect your skin from the damaging effects of ultraviolet light from the sun. In addition to wearing sunscreen, UV protective clothing is a great option to avoid sunburn or prevent skin cancer. We explain what UPF clothing ratings mean, how they differ from SPF, and what make clothing sun-protective. Plus, learn the dos and don'ts of caring for UPF-rated clothing to ensure they protect you for several seasons.
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:23 UPF clothing ratings and what they mean
1:10 What determines UPF clothing ratings?
1:40 Caring for UPF clothing
2:00 Which UPF clothing is right for you?
2:15 Outro
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