| Finding out that you need to glasses or contacts | | | | glare from the water which can help enhance |
| can be hard enough to swallow, but for an athletic | | | | your vision. If you are swimming outdoors they |
| person discovering that you need glasses can | | | | can also be a great way to keep waste from |
| seem like a death sentence. However, there are | | | | getting into your eyes. |
| now plenty of prescription sports goggles available | | | | Skiing/snowboarding goggles |
| on the market that will help you stay active while | | | | One of the most popular types of prescription |
| staying safe. The basic idea of prescription | | | | goggles are skiing and snowboarding goggles, and |
| eyewear is to correct your vision without | | | | with good reason. The cold air can easily sting |
| interfering in any of the activities that you wish to | | | | your eyes within a few minutes as you glide |
| participate in. The following are just a few types | | | | down the hills along with the snow. Add in poor |
| of the many goggles out there on the market. | | | | visibility or contacts and you have a deadly |
| Squash goggles | | | | combination. Thus, for perfect visibility while |
| As with any game where a ball is required, it is | | | | participating in a risky sport it is heavily advised |
| important that while playing squash your eyes is | | | | that you purchase a pair of skiing or |
| protected from impact and that you can see | | | | snowboarding goggles. |
| clearly. Both of these are possible with a pair of | | | | Tennis goggles |
| prescription sports goggles making it well worth | | | | Tennis, like squash, is another sport where you |
| your while to invest in some squash goggles. | | | | want your vision to be spot on so that you can |
| Cycling goggles | | | | see what is coming at you. There are two types |
| Cycling goggles are great if you are a high speed | | | | of tennis goggles available on the market, those |
| cyclist because they will help you see where you | | | | that simply protect your eyes and those that help |
| are heading and cut down on the glare that the | | | | the ball standout against the glare of the sun or |
| sun may cause. It also can help prevent items | | | | background so that your game is the best it can |
| such as bugs or dust from getting into your eyes | | | | be at any given time. |
| and causing an infection or at least temporary | | | | Fishing goggles |
| discomfort. | | | | Most people do not think of fishing as a high risk |
| Swimming goggles | | | | sport, and for the most part it is not, but glare |
| While you may not think that prescription sports | | | | from the water can be very straining on your |
| goggles extend into the swimming area of | | | | eyes and can also be quite distracting. Thus, it is |
| athletics, the truth is that there are plenty of | | | | recommended that those with poor eyesight |
| swimming goggles designed to protect you and | | | | invest in polarized fishing goggles to help protect |
| help you clearly see where you are going. They | | | | their already damaged retinas. |
| also can be purchased to reduce the amount of | | | | |