Thread: reccomendations for sun protection?
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Old 03-08-04 | 07:52 PM
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I've always maintained that "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)" (column article by Mary Schmich and later popularised in song by Bahz Luhrmann) fits the sport of cycling quite well. I mean... just listen to/read the beginning of the lyrics...

http://supak.com/sunscreen.htm

Originally Posted by Mary Schmich
Wear sunscreen.

If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it. The long-term benefits of sunscreen have been proved by scientists, whereas the rest of my advice has no basis more reliable than my own meandering experience. I will dispense this advice now.
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