The Suntribe Blog

At the Suntribe blog we share our thoughts on the things that matter most to us in life: safe sunscreen, surfing, outdoor

living and preservation of the natural environment. Follow our journey through the blog posts below.

Julia Beyer - Inspiring Suntribe Cofounder
Sep 3, 2020

Julia Beyer - Suntribe Cofounder

In this article, we interview one of our three co-founders, Julia Beyer. We ask her questions about the...
Introducing Suntribe's New Packaging Sustainably Sourced From Sugar Cane
Apr 23, 2020

Introducing Suntribe's New Packaging Sustainably Sourced From Sugar Cane

Suntribe is relaunching its line of mineral sunscreens in a new tube packaging sourced from sustainable sugar cane....
The Link Between Chemical Sunscreen And Hirschsprung’s Disease
Feb 2, 2020

The Link Between Chemical Sunscreen And Hirschsprung’s Disease

Research shows that chemical UV-filters such as Oxybenzone can increase the risk of a birth defect called Hirschsprung's...
Tim Latte - Pro Surfer From The (Almost) Waveless Land
Sep 26, 2019

Tim Latte - Pro Surfer From The (Almost) Waveless Land

We finally caught our brand ambassador Tim Latte for a quick interview between his many trips. Thankfully, he...
6 Tips to Switch to Natural Cosmetics (And Go Zero Waste)
Aug 21, 2019

6 Tips to Switch to Natural Cosmetics (And Go Zero Waste)

Sometimes it can be overwhelming to find information on natural cosmetics. To make life easier for you, we’ve...
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Jul 30, 2019

Why Daily Sun Protection is Important

One of the myths of sun protection is that you do not need to apply sunscreen when indoors,...
Surfing in Sweden
May 22, 2019

Cold Water Surfing in Sweden

This blog article is about Surfing in Sweden. We visit two of southern Sweden's famous surf spots and...
2300 Kilometers Along The Spanish Coast by Electric Scooter
Apr 9, 2019

2300 Kilometers Along The Spanish Coast by Electric Scooter

Last autumn one of our co-founders went on a roadtrip by electric scooter from San Sebastián to Santiago...
Why Zinc Oxide is the best choice for natural sunscreens
Jan 12, 2019

Why Zinc Oxide is The Best Choice For Natural Sunscreens

Read why we use Zinc Oxide as the only UV-filter in all our sunscreen products. Hint: It is...
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Dec 27, 2018

Introducing The Suntribe Blog

In this post we introduce what the Suntribe blog is all about. Riding around in Tuc-Tuc’s while spreading...
Palau Bans Reef-Toxic Sunscreen Chemicals to Save Corals
Nov 2, 2018

Palau Bans Reef-Toxic Sunscreen Chemicals to Save Corals

The state of Palau puts a ban on sunscreen chemicals that have been shown to endanger coral reefs...
Rachel Hooper Kitesurfing Academy
Oct 12, 2018

Rachael Hooper - From Kitesurfing Rookie to Pro

Introducing Rachael Hooper, Suntribe team rider and at the beginning of a promising kitesurfing career. At her young...
Chemical UV-filters May Disrupt Human Sperm Cell Function
Aug 10, 2018

Chemical UV-filters May Disrupt Human Sperm Cell Function

A study from Copenhagen University indicates that 13 out of 29 tested UV-filters may interfere with sperm cell...
5 Reasons Why You Should Pick a Mineral Sunscreen
Aug 7, 2018

5 Reasons Why You Should Pick a Mineral Sunscreen

There's many reasons why you should go for a sunscreen with a mineral UV-filter, starting with the fact...
Hawaii puts a ban on two of the most dangerous sunscreen chemicals
May 5, 2018

Hawaii Puts a Ban on Two of The Most Dangerous Sunscreen Chemicals

Hawaii passed a bill to ban two of the most hazardous chemicals used in sunscreens, oxybenzone and octinoxate....
Suntribe ® | Surfing
Apr 18, 2018

Oliver Hartkopp - The Surfing Viking

Meet Oliver Hartkopp, 2x Danish surfing champion and general good vibes man. Suntribe had the pleasure of having...
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Apr 14, 2018

Introducing The Suntribe Blog

In this post we introduce what the Suntribe blog is all about. Riding around in Tuk-Tuks while spreading...