Lori Valesko

Ewww! What is a rash guard?

If you have no idea what a rash guard is you may be thinking, "how weird", or "that's disgusting!". Don't worry… I'll explain what a rashguard is and after reading what we have to say you just may even want one! Rash guards, (also known as surf shir... Read >

Rash Guards Provide Martial Arts Protection

Choose Your Weapon:There are many varieties and styles of martial arts and each one involves some kind of physical contact. Whether you are interested in the fast combination kicks and punches of karate or prefer the sweeps and throws of judo, a rash guar... Read >

Popularity of Surfing

Surfs UpThe popularity of surfing starting growing in the1960's when movies like "Gidget" and "Beach Blanket Bingo" exposed the rest of the world to a sport only known to ‘locals' who were lucky enough to live near the beach.Surfing is popular largely b... Read >

Rash Guards: The Latest in UV Protection

Rash Guards: The Latest in UV Protection Gone are the days of spreading slippery sun block on backs and stomachs, only to discover an hour or two later that you missed a spot! With the new technology available in rash guards, you can be sure that your ... Read >

Rash Guards Can Protect Your Kids During Competitive Sports

Rash Guard Use in Kid's Competitive Sports This informative article will discuss how kids rash guards can protect your child while they're participating in outdoor sports. Whether it's soccer, swimming, football, baseball or a host of other team or... Read >

Learn How to Surf in Just 1 Day

The first thing you need is the right surfboard. Most people make the mistake of trying to learn how to surf on a board that is too short. They see pros riding short boards and think that's what they need. This is wrong and will only make you frustrated a... Read >

Protect your skin from the sun with a rash guard

The first question you may have is, "what exactly is a rash guard?" A rash guard, (AKA: rashguard, rashie, surf shirt and other names), is a shirt made of nylon lycra that is designed to be worn in the water to protect your skin. It's designed to fit s... Read >

UV Facts: UVA vs UVB

by Lori Valesko We all know the sun can damage our skin causing premature aging and even cancer but most of us don't know how or why. It can be hard to know what to look for when you need to protect your skin as it's easy to get confused about which... Read >