Protecting your vision outdoors

Protecting your vision outdoors

Whether you're walking, cycling, or playing tennis, outdoor sports expose your eyes to harmful elements like UV rays, dust, and glare. Prescription sunglasses are an essential item to protect your eyes, improving your performance, and preventing long-term damage. Here's why they're a smart choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

  1. UV Protection Prescription sunglasses block harmful UV rays, reducing the risk of eye problems like cataracts and macular degeneration. UV-blocking lenses are especially important for sports like skiing or mountain biking where exposure to higher UV levels is common.

  2. Clear Vision for Better Performance Customized prescription lenses ensure clear vision, whether you need correction for near-sightedness or astigmatism. This helps you stay focused, react quicker, and perform better, free from the distraction of blurry sight.

  3. Reduced Glare Polarized lenses reduce glare from reflective surfaces like water or snow, making it easier to see and focus. This reduces eye strain and enhances visibility, allowing you to maintain concentration in bright conditions.

  4. Protection Against Wind and Debris Prescription sunglasses not only block UV rays but also protect your eyes from wind, dust, and other irritants, helping to prevent discomfort and distractions during physical activity.

  5. Durability and Style Sports prescription sunglasses are made from durable, impact-resistant materials like polycarbonate, ensuring they withstand outdoor activities. They are lightweight and stylish, so you can find a pair that suits both your vision needs and personal style.

Visit us in Wanaka, Christchurch, or Queenstown (Arrowtown) to find the perfect pair of prescription sunglasses that offer both protection and comfort in any environment.