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Old 05-27-12 | 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by spinerguy
I've tried several brands but the best are from some small mfg out of Korea, flat stitching and titanium-something embedded in fibers that actually keep your arms cooler while keeping a great deal of UV out.
I believe they're called Elixir sun sleeves and used to go by the brand name Naska. I read online that they were independently tested to block 95% of UV light (at least in certain colors). I'm thinking about picking some up since my Pearl Izumis feel like they'll be too hot in 80+ degree temps.
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