Rash guard – MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Surfers and Swimmers.
There are many reasons why a rash guard is used by so many sports mad people compared to t - shirts or sweat shirts while participating in physical activities, either recreational or extreme.
A rash guard offers protection and is fast gaining in popularity from MMA and Jiu Jitsu fighters to swimmers and surfers.
Benefits from a rash guard?
- Rash guards prevent against rashes, scratching and abrasions.
- Two way air circulation
- Keeping body warm between sets of fighting, weightlifting or wrestling
- Functional fabric a rash guard allows for breathing and sweat absorbsion
- A Rashguard fabric has superfast drying time between training sessions
- UV protection, can stay out in sun for longer
The wax used on many surfboards, boogie boards and kneeboards can accumulate sand and grit, for a lot of people this can cause rashes and irritation long after a great day in the water. The high neck and long sleeve rashguard shirts are also useful for UV sun protection and limited protection from Jellyfish stingers.
The tight style of wearing rashguards will keep your body warm, weather you are between training sets or for swimming between seasons when the water is too warm for a wetsuit or too cold for a bare chested swim.
You don’t need to spend a fortune on a Billabong or Quicksilver rash guard, there you are paying mainly for the brand.
At JitsuShop we use the same material, with protection, comfort and style for both families and athletes to perform and look their best.
As you can see there are the many different uses for a rash guard, whether for surf, sun men, woman, kids and even grandma!?