Optics Outfitter Blog

Girls have come a long way in the world of sports, breaking barriers and changing the game in their own unique ways. Whether it's on the court, field, or track, girls are proving that they can compete with the best–especially if they have access to the right gear.  Rec Specs sports eyewear aren't just a mere eye protection accessory, they're the secret weapon that revolutionizes the game for bold girls in sports. From improving vision and performance to increasing safety, sports glasses give girls of any age the power to elevate their overall active experience. TOP SPORTS FOR GIRLS Basketball:...

Protecting your eyes while you are active is something you will be more likely to do if you consider it a way to enhance your performance.  Whether you're skiing, playing tennis, or on the field, you need a pair of prescription sports eyewear that can keep pace with your lifestyle. However, how often should you replace those glasses? Are you supposed to get a new prescription every year? Every two years? Or every time your favorite team loses the championship?  Just like any prescription medication, your eyewear prescription has an expiration date and you may be wondering what that’s all...

With so much snow on the ground and frigid temperatures, it's easy to think that winter is a time to keep you cooped up indoors. Don’t miss out! Whether you're itching to hit the slopes and shred some powder on your skis, or you prefer hiking along a hard trail through the mountains, exciting, new adventures await you this season. But remember, with all the excitement, it's also important to protect your vision. So gear up with a pair of Rec Specs that are specially designed for winter sports, to keep your eyes safe from the elements, UV rays, and...

Best Eyeglasses for Spring Sports: Youth Prescription Sports Glasses Guide   Spring sports season is here — and that means more outdoor practices, fast-paced games, and higher risk of eye injuries for young athletes. Whether your child is playing soccer, baseball, softball, or racket sports, choosing the right eyeglasses for spring sports is essential for both safety and performance. Regular everyday glasses aren’t designed to handle the impact, movement, and outdoor conditions that come with spring sports. That’s why parents turn to youth prescription sports glasses — eyewear built to protect young eyes while delivering clear, stable vision during play....

After a record-setting 2024, it's time to reflect on the best of the best by compiling some of our most popular recommendations at Rec Specs for 2025. From the best impact-rated frames to prescription goggles suitable for any sport, we examine our customer reviews to find out what frames have been selling best this past year.  Want the latest models? Browse Rec Specs best sellers   #5 MAXX 31     #4 RS-40     #3 SLAM       #2 SPORT SHIFT     #1 HELMET SPEX          ________________________________________________________________________ True enough, our sports eyewear is designed to...