SportRx Blog

Welcome to the SportRx blog—the place where our team of combination writers and athletes are hard at work to give you the content you’re interested in. Here, you’ll be able to find a variety of posts giving you everything you need to know about buying sunglasses for your sport, prescription information, our top picks, lens tech explanation, reviewing frames, or miscellaneous eyewear questions. If you’ve got something you’d like to learn, there’s a very good chance we have a blog post dedicated to the answer you’re looking for

In the off chance we don’t, let us know. We’re always looking for ways to improve your experience, so rest assured your voice will be heard.

We’ve also got an excellent video team making videos both easy to understand and fun to watch, and that accompany a majority of our blog posts. So click on a post that interests you, sit back, relax, and enjoy learning!

Still got a question after reading a post? That’s okay! Just drop a comment and we’ll get back to you shortly. You can also contact us via email or phone, where our friendly certified opticians are standing by to give you the personalized help you need every day of the week.

What's the Difference Between Hard-Pack Terrain and Sand?

What's the Difference Between Hard-Pack Terrain and Sand?

Bonfires, family time, and starry skies—not to mention the thrill of speeding through open land—what could be better? We earnestly await the winter season when temperatures drop and we set foot in the bronze desert that is otherwise a burning hot wasteland. Once barren, the sleepy desert stirs as ATVs...

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Should I Get Prescription Goggles or Contact Lenses for Sports?

Should I Get Prescription Goggles or Contact Lenses for Sports?

Being an athlete with prescription needs isn't always easy. To get your vision to work with your favorite sport, you have two options to choose from—prescription sports goggles or contact lenses. We're here to explain which one you should pick and why. Prescription Sports Goggles Prescription sports goggles are the...

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The Perfect Running Attire - Weather Permitting

The Perfect Running Attire - Weather Permitting

With any activity, attire is essential. So when it comes to running and the weather conditions, it can be tricky to figure out what to wear when the sun is scorching or snow is falling. We'll take it season by season and apparel piece by piece. Read on to figure...

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Mountaineering Beginner's Guide | How-to Get into Mountaineering

Mountaineering Beginner's Guide | How-to Get into Mountaineering

Mountaineering isn’t for the faint of heart. With grueling conditions, long days of being confined to a tent, navigating across ridges and valleys to the summit, getting into mountaineering can seem like a daunting task. Facing nature’s challenges put your body, mind and spirit to the ultimate test. And it's...

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FSA | Use it or Lose it

FSA | Use it or Lose it

Perhaps the most stressful part of a flexible spending account is the impending deadline by which you must spend your money. In most cases, your FSA funds must be used before December 31st. What happens to unused flex funds, and how can you use up your FSA money? Stick with...

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The Best of Women's Basketball Glasses

The Best of Women's Basketball Glasses

If you're a female baller in need of glasses that can stay in the game, you're in the right place! High prescriptions are no match for these frames and they're durable enough to play tough. Foam eyecups, removable straps, and impact-resistant lenses are all features that keep you safe and...

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Top 5 ATV Goggles

Top 5 ATV Goggles

When driving or riding in an ATV (all-terrain vehicle), protecting your eyes is a priority. It's a high impact sport, so goggles should be extremely durable, flexible, and have a secure fit. From nose pads to tear-offs, there's a variety of features ATV goggles can have that set them apart...

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Will Polarized Lenses Affect My Prescription?

Will Polarized Lenses Affect My Prescription?

When shopping for your next pair of prescription sunglasses, you may be wondering what polarized sunglasses are, and if you can get them in your prescription. Read on below to learn more. How do Polarized Lenses Work? The sun emits vertical waves that bounce off of surfaces at a 90°...

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Do You Think You Can Pass the Navy SEAL PST?

Do You Think You Can Pass the Navy SEAL PST?

The United States Navy SEALs are the elite special operations force. The Physical Screening Test (PST) is the entry exam to become one of the elite. The training is intense, it weeds out the weak, and it's only the first step to extreme physical testing. Do you think you can...

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