This post have been “stolen” from Roberta and Matt’s blog: http://robertaandmattfreedive.blogspot.com/
Mask Tan” is a hazard that most freedivers face. Spending so much time on the surface, we are exposed to a lot of sunlight: however, only select parts of our bodies are exposed, so some weird tanlines result. The most common pattern is that of the eyes cheeks staying pale where they are covered by the face mask, while the rest of the face achieves a deep tan.
So, being the competitive guys that we are, a mask tan competition has developed. I submit photographic documentation of the first week of the contest:
