Reef Safe Sunscreen and Surfboard Wax

This video is based on an article that I wrote for Go-Van.com. The article can be found here: https://go-van.com/ways-to-use-reef-safe-products/ Here are some links to more information about this if you care to educate yourself further on the subject: Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology - https://link.springer.com/journal/244 Coral Bleaching Recovery Plan for the State of Hawai’i - https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dar/files/2017/04/Coral_Bleaching_Recovery_Plan_final.pdf Environmental Working Group - https://www.ewg.org/ List of reef & ocean damaging chemicals courtesy of All Good - https://allgoodproducts.com/reef-friendly/criteria ----------------------------------------- Sunscreen Recommendations Thinksport - SPF 50+, Top rated by EWG skin deep database with a "1" rating since 2010, first sunscreen to pass Whole Foods Premium Care requirements, water & sweat resistant for 80 mins, and my personal favorite (MAK) for the body. - https://amzn.to/2GRchow Babo Botanicals Super Shield Natural Sport Stick - SPF 50, formulated by over 70% organic ingredients, perfect for face, lips, Neck and body, 80 Minutes Water & Sweat Resistant, my personal favorite (MAK) for the face because it’s gentle on sensitive skin and rubs in clear - https://amzn.to/2EjjARV All Good Sport Sunscreen - SPF 30 for Body & 50 for Face, water & sweat resistant for 80 mins, vegan, and good for wind protection. - https://amzn.to/2H6aafL A great resource for finding Reef Safe and other environmentally safe skin care products is the Environmental Working Group (EWG). They have an amazing database of different safe sunscreens for sport, baby, beach, and every day moisturizers with SPF! - https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ Surfboard Wax Maria’s Surf Wax - 100% Natural, non-toxic, biodegradable, eco-friendly vegan surf wax, made using local organic ingredients in California straight from the farm, the packaging is printed on 100% recycled paper using all natural dyes for ink. Currently, we’re using this one and enjoying it! - https://www.mariassurfwax.com/surf-wax Matunas' Organic Wax - 100% Natural Biodegradable-Nontoxic. Made with Organic ingredients. Matunas organic surf wax is the only non-toxic, biodegradable, petroleum-free, no synthetic chemicals, and packaging made of recycled paper with soy ink. Organic Rob Machado Surf Wax - Eco-friendly high-performance wax, the label is recycled paper, printed with soy based on presses powered by clean wind-generated energy, a percentage of sales is donated to the Rob Machado Foundation which supports several educational and environmental organizations. - https://amzn.to/2TkJAqv ----------------------------------------- You can follow our adventures here: http://www.boundfornowhere.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bound.for.n... https://www.facebook.com/boundfornowh... For all of our favorite gear for fulltime life on the road check out our gear list: https://amzn.to/2RDN7zt ----------------------------------------- #sustainability #reefsafe #environment