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Skiing
Rosie Brennan's Favorite Sunglasses for Cross Country Skiing
Rosie Brennan has long been a Julbo athlete, wearing our sunglasses while racing cross country skiing at the highest level in the U.S. and abroad. Rosie is a two-time Olympian, competing in 2018 in...
Tech & Tips
The Best Goggles & Lenses for this Winter’s Farmer’s Almanac Forecast
The 2024 Old Farmer’s Almanac is in, and with it comes the iconic prognostications for winter weather in 18 regions across the U.S. Whether you believe the book or not, its forecasts are based on ...
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The Best Sunglass Lenses For Foul Weather
With autumn rapidly approaching, it’s time to start preparing for the colder, darker conditions that accompany this time of year. Picking the right lens for the rapidly changing weather that is the...
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Julbo Sunglass Tech Guide
From Trivex to Base Curve and the ever changing lens names, sunglass technology can be hard to keep track of. If you've ever found yourself wondering what some of these terms mean, we've got you co...
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7 Best Glacier Glasses Reviewed
Julbo is well known for its glacier glasses, we've been designing and creating them for over 135 years. Today, we took some time to give you a video review of the features built-in 7 of our most po...
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Fury Reviews: Athletes Share The Stoke
With a wide, cylindrical lens and perfect ventilation, the Fury is made for speed. It's a favorite of cyclists of all varieties—road, gravel, mountain bike—as well as backcountry skier, trail runne...
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Best Sunglasses For Backcountry Skiing
Goggles and skiing go hand in hand. But sunglasses are just as important in the mountains and particularly when skiing in the backcountry. They’re helpful on long days in sunny skintracks and keep ...
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Benefits of Photochromic Lenses
With so many lens options on the market, it can feel like you need training as an optician or meteorologist to determine the perfect lens. Luckily, Julbo has developed the REACTIV photochromic lens...
Mountaineering
Ambassador Picks For Mountaineering, Climbing, Trail Running and More
Julbo's heritage is rooted in mountaineering. Today, we make styles for all types of mountain pursuits rooted in that experience and craftsmanship and tailored for modern needs. Our ambassadors rev...
Skiing
Top Styles for Freeride Backcountry & Nordic Skiing Reviewed By Our Ambassadors
No matter your favorite type of skiing, Julbo has you covered, with a wide array of goggles for everything from freeride to backcountry, plus sunglasses for touring and Nordic. A handful of our ski...
Skiing
The Best Goggles For The Backcountry
Backcountry skiing and riding can put your gear through the wringer. Goggles might be just a small piece of that equation, but compromised vision and eye fatigue can ruin a great day in the mountai...
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Five Benefits Of Photochromic Goggle Lenses
Selecting the perfect goggle lens for a day in the mountains can feel like it requires a degree in meteorology. Julbo’s REACTIV photochromic technology offers something better than a crash course i...
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The Top Three Factors For Choosing Your Next Goggles
The right pair of goggles can be much more than a fashion piece. They protect your eyes, provide clarity in challenging weather and help to keep your face warm. In addition, choosing the proper gog...
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Polarized Lenses: Always Essential?
When looking for new sunglasses the topic of conversation inevitably turns to polarized lenses. Although the benefits of polarization are undeniable, reduction of glare from reflective surfaces and...
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How To Choose Your Next Performance Sunglasses
Clear vision is essential no matter what you’re up to. This means that sunglasses are much more than a simple fashion accessory—they’re a tool to improve performance. Three key elements come togeth...
Mountaineering
What's The Difference Between The Shield and Shield M
The Shield and Shield M are versatile and lightweight multi-sport sunglasses. Designed for the mountains, but comfortable in any environment. But how do you determine which pair is right for you? R...
Mountaineering
What's the Difference Between the Montebianco 2 and Monterosa 2
The Montebianco 2 and Monterosa 2 are modern mountaineering sunglasses that embody the spirit of the mountains. Loaded with features, and available with a variety of lenses, these sunglasses will h...
Mountaineering
Why Sunglasses Are Essential In The Mountains
Spending time in the mountains can leave you with a sense of awe and appreciation. It can also leave you with irreparable damage to your eyes. And while many of the risks we face in the mountains ...
Skiing
Avoid Fogging in your Ski Goggles with the SuperFlow System
In the gondola, skinning during a windy storm, waiting mid run for friend or when climbing uphill: over a day's skiing, there are many times when you need extra ventilation. Thanks to the SuperFlow...
Mountaineering
What's The Difference Between The Vermont Classic And The Cham
The Vermont Classic and the Cham are two timeless sunglasses. Both are loaded with technology and style, making them equally perfect for high-mountain adventures or visiting your local brewery. So ...
Mountaineering
How To Choose Your Mountaineering Sunglasses
Spending time in the mountains can be exhilarating and rewarding. These experiences, however, are not without hazards. Most high-mountain risks are obvious—avalanches, crevasses, high altitude—but ...
Biking
The Best Cycling Sunglasses
Sunglasses are essential equipment for any ride, whether it’s a gravel epic or a singletrack rip after work. But like your favorite pair of riding shoes, sunglasses need to fit well and match your ...
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How to Properly Clean and Care for your Julbo Eyewear
Eyewear is an integral part of any outdoor activity. Properly cleaning and caring for your eyewear can keep them functioning at their best. Learn the recommended techniques for keeping your Julbo p...
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How To Choose Sunglasses: Size, Styles & Lens Guide
Polarized, photochromic, mirrored lenses, visible light transmission—what does it all mean and how does it factor into what makes the best sunglasses? With so much lens technology available, choosi...
Skiing
The Advantages Of Photochromic Ski Goggles
Just like snowflakes, no two ski days are alike. What lenses are best for which conditions? How many lenses should you bring along for a single, changeable ski day? With REACTIV photochromic lenses...
Skiing
Top 5 REACTIV Goggle Lenses
Photochromic ski and snow goggle lenses save you from having to pick the right lens before getting on the chairlift or the frustration of trying to change a lens when your fingers are frozen. With ...
Skiing
Sam Anthamatten Reviews Snow Goggles and REACTIV Lenses
Having grown up in Zermatt, Switzerland, Sam Anthamatten is no stranger to big mountain skiing. As an avid freerider, ski mountain guide, mountain biker, and paraglider, Sam is always searching for...
Mountaineering
Best Mountaineering Sunglasses
Since 1888, Julbo has been revolutionizing the eyewear industry for big mountain explorers. Our passion for exploring and first summits is woven into Julbo's culture and continues to push us to des...
Skiing
Antti Ollila Reviews The Julbo Cyrius Snow Goggles
Antti Ollila is a Finnish professional freestyle skier, and if you have seen his films, then you know the man has style and only goes big. Antti is featured in Faction's new ski film, Roots, which ...
Skiing
Review: Julia Kern's Eyewear Picks For Nordic Skiing
Julia Kern is one of the U.S.'s top Nordic skiing athletes and has competed for all over the world, even placing third in Junior World Championships. Based in Stratton, Vermont, Julia spend most of...
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7 Benefits of Photochromic Snow Goggle Lenses
Every winter brings the next evolution in goggle lens technology. Despite the ever-expanding options, finding the perfect lens can still feel like a daunting task. Photochromic lenses are a combina...
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Review: Reasons To Love Julbo's Skydome Goggle
Julbo's Skydome ski goggles were designed with versatility in mind, so you can ski from first chair to last. Featuring REACTIV photochromic lenses and a wide, spherical frame, these freeride goggl...
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Review: Julbo Ultimate Sunglasses
Whether you're running an ultra marathon, riding berms, or leading the pack cycling, Julbo’s Ultimate sunglasses were designed so you can push your limits. Paired with REACTIV photochromic lenses ...
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Goggle Options For Prescription Glasses Wearers
Vision problems shouldn't stop you from enjoying a winter sports. For anyone who can't wear corrective contact lenses, prescription sunglasses are a very good alternative. But when the weather take...
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Why Kids Should Wear Sunglasses
Parents know that children never stop moving and are often playing outside. What they may not know is how sensitive their children's eyes are to sunlight. The younger the child, the more susceptib...