Surfing may call to mind images of tan and shirtless men, but in reality, a lot of requisite surf gear has to do with covering skin. In cooler climates — even in the summer — you’ll likely want a full ...

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Rash guards are a crucial item for any aquatic sport including surfing and paddleboarding, they offer significant protection from sunburn, surfboard wax, and different irritants. There’s a wide range ...

When New York native Chris Akin learned to surf, it rubbed him the wrong way. He’d leave the water with so much board rash his arms and chest were pink and raw. The 35-year-old marketer wasn’t ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. A high-quality rash guard does more than just prevent ...

“It’s like the mafia,” pro-surfer Kelly Slater once said of his challenging sport. “Once you’re in — you’re in. There’s no getting out.”It seems the same goes for fashion, where designers have been ...