Optics Outfitter Blog

As an avid cyclist, you've likely faced the daunting challenges of blinding sun glare, dusty winds, or pesky insects mid-ride. Such hurdles can not only disrupt your ride but also pose serious safety risks. Cycling sunglasses are designed to alleviate these distractions and increase your comfort level on the road. Safety First: The Unyielding Shield While cycling, your eyes are exposed to dust, debris and insects that can impair your vision. Cycling sunglasses serve as a protective shield, ensuring clear vision and keeping distractions at bay. They also protect your eyes from harmful UV rays. These harmful rays can cause...

Who better symbolizes the spirit of adventure and a dynamic lifestyle than our fathers? They are the original superheroes, our very first life coaches who taught us to ride our bikes, to face challenges head-on, to dust ourselves off after a fall, and to enjoy the thrill of the game. From the earliest days, our dads have been our buddies and playmates, turning backyards into magical kingdoms, and they've been our toughest opponents, setting the bar high and pushing us to reach it. They approach life with a 'game-on' mentality, turning every challenge into an opportunity for growth. And they...

When it comes to shooting glasses, there's no room for compromise. The precision and visual acuity required for optimal performance demand a lens material that rises above the rest–Trivex. In a world where CR39 and polycarbonate lenses once reigned supreme, Trivex emerges as the undeniable champion, offering a superior optical experience that sets new standards.   Originally developed for military applications, Trivex possesses a trifecta of qualities that make it the perfect choice for shooting glasses: strength, clarity, and lightness. Its exceptional strength ensures durability and reliability, standing up to the rigors of the shooting range and the great outdoors....

In the thrilling world of sports, every athlete knows that having the right gear is essential for reaching peak performance. Whether it's the helmet on their head or the shoes on their feet, every piece of equipment is like their secret weapon, enhancing their abilities and taking their performance to new heights. When it comes to eyewear, there's a standout option that has captured the hearts of sports enthusiasts everywhere: the semi-rim frame. And we're about to kick it up a notch with our brand new release – Impact by Rec Specs. This game-changing semi-rim frame is designed with every...

Summer's almost here, and it's time to get out and experience the great outdoors with an epic hike on wild trails, a thrilling road bike ride along windy, scenic paths, or some peaceful fishing in a picturesque spot. But as the days get longer and the sun gets brighter, you might find yourself struggling with annoying glare, squinting to see obstacles, or dealing with tired eyes after a full day of fun in the sun. You need a game-changing accessory to help you tackle these challenges and make your summer experiences even more exciting.   Rec Specs has got you...