US Ski and Snowboard announced a multi-year partnership with skincare company Dermatone ©Getty Images

US Ski and Snowboard has announced a multi-year partnership with skincare company Dermatone. 

Dermatone is now the official provider of suncream, lip balm and frostbite protection for the US Ski and Snowboard team.

The deal is set to run until 2023.

"Dermatone has been a trusted brand in mountain sports for decades and has a proven track record in intense environments," US Ski and Snowboard chief revenue officer Michael O’Conor said.

"Our athletes train and compete under extreme mountain conditions and this partnership will make life on the road that much more comfortable. 

"We are thrilled to bring Dermatone into the US Ski and Snowboard family and are excited for the support they will provide our athletes, our teams and our community."

Dermatone was founded in 1981 ©Facebook
Dermatone was founded in 1981 ©Facebook

Dermatone was founded in 1981 and aims to offer athletes and outdoor enthusiasts high-quality skin protection.

"Elite athletes spend countless hours training and competing in the coldest, windiest and brightest conditions in alpine environments," said Dermatone chief executive Doug Metchick.

"We are excited to support the US Ski and Snowboard Team as they prepare for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. 

"Dermatone will help protect their skin year-round and ensure that they are always ready to face the competition."