Welcome to the SportRx blog—the place where our team of combination writers and athletes are hard at work to give you the content you’re interested in. Here, you’ll be able to find a variety of posts giving you everything you need to know about buying sunglasses for your sport, prescription information, our top picks, lens tech explanation, reviewing frames, or miscellaneous eyewear questions. If you’ve got something you’d like to learn, there’s a very good chance we have a blog post dedicated to the answer you’re looking for
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What are Asian Fit snow goggles? Well, imagine booking the perfect cabin on a weekend. You're ready for an amazing day out on the slopes when you suddenly realize that your goggles don’t fit your face. When buying ski or snowboard goggles, don't settle for almost perfect. Unless, of course...
First came the smart phone, then the smart watch, and finally, smart eyewear. The latest wearable technology from Ray-Ban and Meta is here, and we’re sharing everything you need to know. In this guide, we cover the smart glasses' capabilities and how they differ from Ray-Ban Stories. We also go...
Ready to shred the slopes with clarity, confidence, and style? This guide to the coveted Oakley PRIZM™ Snow lenses has everything you need to know. PRIZM™ Snow technology tailors lens colors and tints to specific environments and weather conditions. It drastically increases contrast and visibility, bringing you an experience you've...
Maui Jim aviators are the perfect accessory whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying a sporting event. But what makes them so popular, and are they really worth the hype? Read on to discover more. Maui Jim Aviator Sunglasses A. Are Maui Jim Aviators Worth It? B. Where Are...
Whether you’ve been running marathons for years or just joined a run club, wearing the proper eyewear is a game changer. Sunglasses designed specifically for running protect your vision from harmful UV rays, wind, dust, and debris. From ultra-sport frames to stylish shades that work on the track, trails, and...
We've talked a lot about Maui Jim PolarizedPlus2® lenses in other blogs, but what makes them so great? Join SportRx as we delve into this proprietary lens technology and explain what goes into each Maui Jim lens. Maui Jim PolarizedPlus2 Lens Technology 1. PolarizedPlus2 Lens Technology 2. Maui Jim Lens...
The right gear is key when exploring the great outdoors, and Zeal sunglasses are a premium choice. At SportRx, we make it our mission to find the best eyewear for everything from hiking mountains to fishing the open sea. Among the many brands we test, Zeal never disappoints. Stick around...
At SportRx, we have a team of expert Sports Opticians who share the same passions as you. Whether we’re cycling, running, fishing, mountain biking, or just wanting to look good while seeing well—we understand the importance of proper eyewear. Athletes ourselves, we have tested these frames on the court, field...
Polarized sunglasses are great for those with an active lifestyle. They eliminate glare, enhance visibility, and protect against harmful UV rays. But not all polarized sunglasses have the same quality. That’s where we come in! Our eyewear experts at SportRx have tested hundreds of sunglasses on the market and found...
Oakley PRIZM™ lens technology is a favorite among athletes all over the world. From snowsports to baseball, to mountain biking, there’s a reason it’s the gold standard among active individuals. The engineers at Oakley are always innovating and have created different PRIZM™ lenses that enhance your vision for a variety...
Oakley changed the world of sport sunglasses with the introduction of PRIZM lens technology. These cutting-edge lenses improve your ability to see details in your environment and are tailored to specific activities and outdoor conditions. PRIZM Trail is the first lens Oakley created for a trail environment. Since then, the...
Upgrade your mountain biking experience with Oakley MTB sunglasses. Each of the models on our 'best of' list was hand-picked by our certified Sports Opticians—many of whom enjoy hitting the trails. In this guide, we also cover how Oakley PRIZM™ lens tech improves your riding abilities and which features to...
Whether you cast your lines in deep seas or shores, hook the ultimate catch with the best Maui Jim fishing sunglasses of 2024. We reveal the top 9 styles for varying needs, so you can find the one that’s right for you! Maui Jim Fishing Sunglasses A. The 9 Best...
Camo Costa sunglasses were an iconic colorway in Costa's vast collection, and it's easy to run into fake ones when searching for the real thing. As optical experts who carried the line, we have a few tips for how to tell if your Costa Camo sunglasses are real. Are Costa...
Having the right mountain biking goggles is crucial for safety and performance. Yet, with so many options available, it can be hard to find the right pair. To simplify your search, our sports eyewear experts have selected the 3 best MTB goggles of 2024. The Best MTB Goggles A. MTB...
Boost your ride with the best lens color for mountain biking! Along with protecting your eyes from wind and debris, mountain biking eyewear improves your experience. It all starts with the lens color. Check out our short guide on choosing the right tint for getting the most out of your...
Discover the top features, measurements, and key details of Heat Wave Vise Z87 sunglasses. Available in two sizes, these stylish safety glasses are an ideal choice for those with large heads. Heat Wave Vise Z87 Sunglasses A. Similarities B. Size Chart C. Things to Know D. Prescription Heat Wave Vise...
Whether you're a saltwater or freshwater angler, there are a few things to consider when choosing the best lens color for fishing. Water depth, tree cover, lighting conditions, and even the weather can impact how well your lenses work. Our quick guide will help you choose the right tint to...
Upgrade your fishing game with the best fishing sunglasses! Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just starting out, the right pair can make all the difference. Find out what goes into the perfect pair for your setting, and join us as we talk about our top 7 picks for the...
The best Maui Jim lens for fishing depends on your fishing style and environment. Whether you're fishing from a kayak or out in the open sea, Maui Jim has the perfect lens for you. Continue reading to find yours! Maui Jim Fishing Lenses 1. Maui Jim PolarizedPlus2 Lenses 2. Best...
For those who prioritize top-notch eye protection and performance, Maui Jim fishing sunglasses are the ideal choice. With advanced technology and fashionable designs, they offer extreme clarity, comfort, and protection. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to the sport, find your ideal pair with our Maui Jim fishing sunglass...
When fly fishing, your vision is one of your greatest assets. Give yourself the upper hand with lens colors that enhance your view and make spotting and tracking fish easier than ever. Handpicked by our team of Sports Opticians, and fellow fishermen, we almost feel guilty about the advantage over...
Sunglasses are one of the most important pieces of equipment to have on the water. They protect your eyes and enhance your fishing experience. With PRIZM™ lenses and prescription compatibility, Oakley is the perfect eyewear choice for a long day on the water. Oakley Polarized Fishing Sunglasses allow you to...
Costa King Tide sunglasses are proof of Costa’s commitment to making great eyewear. They help anglers excel in rough waters. But what makes the King Tide different from other fishing sunglasses? Find out as we go over the performance features and compare the Costa King Tide 6 vs 8. Costa...
Get ready to hook your biggest catch with the best Costa fishing sunglasses of 2024! With an array of quality fishing sunglasses to choose from, Costa is the gold standard in water sports. Our Sport Opticians have done the work and found the top eight Costa fishing sunglasses to look...
A stylish, multi-sport sunglass similar to the Flak and available in Rx? The Oakley BiSphaera definitely caught the attention of our Sports Opticians. Keep reading for our in-depth evaluation of the performance frame, and how it compares to the Sphaera and Flak 2.0 XL. Find out if it's the right...
Knowing what features to look for when buying your prescription golf sunglasses makes your search easy, efficient, and enjoyable! And our sunglasses buyer’s guide will make sure you don’t miss a beat. With our years of combined optical expertise and varied golf experience, our Sports Opticians bring you our top...
Costa green mirror lenses are a popular choice among fishermen. What makes them so popular, and what types of fishing are they good for? Find the answers to these questions below! Costa Green Lenses A. Costa Green Mirror Lenses B. Prescription Costa Green Mirror Lenses C. Shop Costa Green Lenses...
As a golfer, reading the green and spotting the ball are two of your greatest assets. If you’re worried that sunglasses interfere with this, it might be because you haven’t tried the right pair of sunglasses. Keep reading as our Sports Opticians review the best women's golf sunglasses to help...
Do you struggle with finding sports eyewear that’s large enough to fit? Here are the five best golf sunglasses for big heads. Not only are they comfortably sized, they also boost your vision on the course. Best Golf Sunglasses for Big Heads A. Picking the Best Golf Sunglasses for Big...
VLT stands for Visible Light Transmission. The higher the percentage, the more light passes through the lens to your eyes. The lower the percentage, the lower the amount of light passing through the lens. On top of style, color, and performance, choosing your VLT is another way to customize your...
Like the rest of your equipment, your golf sunglasses serve a special purpose on the course. It might seem like a small detail, but lenses do more than just protect your eyes. The best lenses for golf boost your precision and accuracy. If you’ve been using your regular sunglasses on...
Keep bogeys at bay and sink the winning putt with the best Maui Jim golf sunglasses of 2024. PolarizedPlus2® lens technology provides the advantage you need to stay out of the rough and on the green. Best Maui Jim Golf Sunglasses of 2024 1. Features 2. Best Maui Jim Golf...
Oakley PRIZM™ lenses are a favorite of athletes all over the world. Trusted by professionals in every sport, Oakley’s proprietary lens technology is the most innovative on the market. Oakley PRIZM™ Golf and PRIZM™ Dark Golf are designed specifically to help you excel on the green. Keep reading to learn...
The Costa PRO Series takes fishing sunglasses to new heights. Join SportRx as we dive into the collection and provide an overview of each frame. Costa PRO Series A. PROformance Features B. Costa PRO Series Sunglasses 1. Fantail PRO 2. Blackfin PRO 3. Tuna Alley PRO 4. Reefton PRO 5...
No ifs, ands, or putts about it, Maui Jim makes great golf sunglasses. However, when buying sunglasses for a specific activity or sport, you need to know what makes one pair different from the rest. At SportRx, simply buying golf-specific sunglasses and hoping for the desired optical effect is not...
