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Mares Trilastic Rash Guard Shorts are men's cropped rash-guard bottoms built with UPF 50+ sun protection for snorkeling, swimming, and other water sports. They are made of a lightweight, quick-drying Nylon and Spandex blend with soft flat-lock seams, and they also work as a first skin-contact layer under a rental wetsuit.
Who it is for
These shorts suit divers and snorkelers who want UV and minor-friction protection in a cropped, shorts-length fit. They are a practical choice for anyone layering under a rental wetsuit who wants a comfortable barrier against neoprene rub, or for warm-water swimmers and water sports enthusiasts who need quick-drying UV coverage on the boat or at the beach.
Key details
- UPF 50+ sun protection rating
- Nylon with Spandex construction for stretch and quick drying
- Flat-lock seams that stay soft against the skin to reduce irritation and chafing during movement
- Cropped, men's-specific shorts fit
- Lightweight and comfortable for use as a standalone layer or under a wetsuit
Compatibility and sizing
The Mares Trilastic Rash Guard Shorts are available in S, M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL. The Mares Trilastic Rash Guard Shorts are available in S, M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL.
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- UPF 50+ protection: Provides protection from UV rays during snorkeling and other water sports.
- Cropped men's fit: Shorts-length rash guard bottom designed for men.
- Quick-drying fabric: Lightweight material dries fast between water sessions.
- Nylon and Spandex blend: Stretch fabric construction for comfort and mobility.
- Flat-lock seams: Soft, low-profile seams that reduce irritation and friction during movement.
- Wetsuit base layer: Works as a first skin-contact layer under a rental wetsuit.
- Multi-sport use: Suitable for snorkeling, swimming, and general water sports.
| Type | Rash Guard Shorts |
| Model | Man |
| UPF Rating | UPF 50+ |
| Material | Nylon with Spandex |
| Seam Construction | Flat-lock, soft seams |
| Fit | Cropped shorts |
| Available Sizes | S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL |
| Brand | Mares |
| MPN | 482054XL |
⚠️ WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can these rash guard shorts be worn under a wetsuit?
Yes. The Mares Trilastic Rash Guard Shorts are designed to work as a first skin-contact layer under a rental wetsuit, reducing friction against neoprene while adding UV protection. Their lightweight, quick-drying Nylon and Spandex fabric and soft flat-lock seams help avoid irritation or friction during movement.
What does UPF 50+ mean on these rash guard shorts?
UPF 50+ is a fabric sun-protection rating. On these shorts it provides UV protection during snorkeling, swimming, and other water sports.
What material are the Mares Trilastic Rash Guard Shorts made of?
They are made of a Nylon and Spandex blend, which gives a stretch fit, quick drying time, and comfort for movement in the water. The seams are flat-lock and soft, which helps avoid irritation or friction during activities like swimming or snorkeling.












