Carpets, shoes, hockey gloves, diving suits, hiking gear, pet beds and so much more
Science
What is that Smell?
What is that Smell?
What is that Smell?
Sports gear stinks because there is a build up of mould & bacteria growing throughout the gear. This cluster of bugs stuck together is a Biofilm
Myth Busting
What is that Smell?
What is that Smell?
No it is not sweat, your man stink or the smell of hard work...it is a cluster of stuck together bacteria and mould.
Airing your gear does nothing to get rid of it. Otherwise we could air out our dirty socks every night . Freezing does nothing but put them into a sleep.
Infection Control
What is that Smell?
Detergents Don't Work
The consistent practice of sports hygiene by athletes reduces disease transmission.
Bio-security in all areas of human contact has become a priority to minimize the risk of infection
Detergents Don't Work
Slip Your Hands Into This
Detergents Don't Work
You wear stinky hockey gloves.
Your wash your hands.
Your hands still stink.
That is because detergents in the soap will not remove the biofilm in the gloves.
You need DrenchIT
Dressing Room Stink
Slip Your Hands Into This
Slip Your Hands Into This
What is that stink in the dressing room?
Fungal Spores
Fungal spores cling to your hands and transfer onto food, other people and onto surfaces
Slip Your Hands Into This
Slip Your Hands Into This
Slip Your Hands Into This
Plated fungus and bacteria from a hockey glove. Test performed at Biolennia Laboratories, Toronto, Canada by Deanna Delrey MSc. University of Toronto