What are the benefits of a sleeveless rash guard?
Sleeveless rash guards provide core protection while allowing complete freedom of arm movement, making them ideal for activities like paddling, surfing, and snorkeling.
Do sleeveless rash guards offer UV protection?ﾠ
Yes, most sleeveless rash guards are made from UPF-rated fabric, typically offering protection between UPF 30 and UPF 50+. This shields your torso from harmful UV rays while leaving your arms free for unrestricted movement.
How should I choose the right size for a sleeveless rash guardﾠ
Choose a size that provides a snug, comfortable fit based on the brand’s sizing chart, focusing on your chest and waist measurements. A snug fit prevents excess fabric from creating drag in the water while keeping you comfortable and protected.
Are sleeveless rash guards suitable for other activities besides swimming?ﾠ
Yes, sleeveless rash guards are versatile and can be worn for many outdoor activities like beach sports, hiking, and jogging. Their quick-drying, breathable material makes them suitable for both in and out of the water.
How should I care for my sleeveless rash guard?ﾠ
Rinse your sleeveless rash guard in fresh water after each use, especially if used in saltwater or chlorinated pools. Hand wash with a mild detergent, avoid wringing, and air dry away from direct sunlight to preserve its elasticity and UV protection.
