11. Avoid Face Burns When Playing Winter Sports
Estimated Cost: $1–$2* Goal: Prevents windburn on the face when participating in winter sports
With this handy Vaseline tip, you can hit the slopes or icy trails without worrying about being windburned! Spend a few minutes applying a thin layer of Vaseline to your face, paying particular attention to exposed parts like your forehead, nose, and cheeks, before putting on your gloves and zipping up your jacket.
Avoid face burns during winter sports. ©Shutterstock/Linus Strandholm
This reduces the chance of windburn, that stinging, red irritant that may ruin your winter fun, by forming a protective shield against the strong, cold winds. Vaseline functions as a barrier to protect your skin from the weather and keep it hydrated. You can now happily engage in your winter sports without worrying about becoming windburned.