Brand: Smith Optics
Category: Running Eyewear
Recommended by John Bruno, Ultra trail-runner, ski mountaineer — Aspen Colorado (:
Highlights: long distance, lightweight, all day wear
Experience unparalleled clarity and comfort with the Smith Vert PivLock™ sunglasses, designed for high-performance athletes who demand a distraction-free view on the trails or roads. With their lightweight construction and interchangeable lens system, these sunglasses adapt seamlessly to any lighting condition, ensuring you stay focused on your ride. 1. ChromaPop™ lenses enhance color contrast and clarity, allowing you to see every detail of the terrain. 2. Smudge and moisture-resistant coating ensures easy cleaning and maintains clear optics during your rides. 3. Medium to large fit with a 6-base cylindrical shield lens curvature for extensive coverage and protection. 4. Adjustable Megol nose pads and temple grips provide a secure, non-slip fit, even during intense activities. 5. PivLock™ interchangeable lens system allows for quick lens changes, including a bonus clear lens for low-light conditions. 6. Durable TR90 nylon frame offers high impact resistance, ensuring longevity and performance in rugged environments. 7. AutoLock hinges keep frames open for effortless one-handed wear and removal. The Smith Vert PivLock™ sunglasses are ideal for mountain bikers, road cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking optimal vision and comfort during their rides. They excel in bright, sunny conditions but can easily adapt to overcast or low-light environments with the included clear lens. Perfect for both casual riders and competitive athletes, these sunglasses are designed for high-speed descents and challenging terrains, making them a must-have for any serious cyclist.
Price: $247 - $277
John Bruno's review
These specs just disappear on my face. Light and barely noticeable, they give me great FOV, fit my broken nose, and don’t give me aches on the side of my head wearing them all day. Plus I think they look cool.
Recommended by John Bruno, Ultra trail-runner, ski mountaineer
Frequently asked questions
What does John Bruno say about the Vert?
These specs just disappear on my face. Light and barely noticeable, they give me great FOV, fit my broken nose, and don’t give me aches on the side of my head wearing them all day. Plus I think they look cool.
Why does John Bruno recommend Smith Optics?
John Bruno recommends the Smith Optics Vert for running eyewear. These specs just disappear on my face. Light and barely noticeable, they give me great FOV, fit my broken nose, and don’t give me aches on the side of my head wearing them all day. Plus I think they look cool.
Is the Vert a good running eyewear?
Yes — John Bruno recommends the Vert by Smith Optics as their running eyewear pick. These specs just disappear on my face. Light and barely noticeable, they give me great FOV, fit my broken nose, and don’t give me aches on the side of my head wearing them all day. Plus I think they look cool.
Is the Vert good for long distance?
John Bruno recommends it for long efforts: These specs just disappear on my face. Light and barely noticeable, they give me great FOV, fit my broken nose, and don’t give me aches on the side of my head wearing them all day. Plus I think they look cool.
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