For glasses wearers, getting out on the snow requires extra consideration. Some opt for contacts for days on the slopes, but what if you prefer glasses or have a prescription...
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In honor of Native American Heritage month this November, Connor Ryan shares his experience in his own words as an Indigenous skier and how he’s working to make sure more...
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Having a piece of gear custom fitted or made for you can make a huge difference on the mountain, as anyone who has had custom fitted ski boots can tell...
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When your company dates back to the 1960’s it means you have a pretty impressive archive to pull from. Everyone has a personal favorite style that they wish they could...
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What goes into designing a new ski or snowboard helmet so that it’s comfortable, breathable, and (most important of all) helps keep you safe? We sat down with our product...
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This winter we joined forces with our friends at Oyuki to create limited edition gear that embodies our shared love for the mountains and passion for powder, wherever we find...
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While Smith athlete Joey Schusler started out as a professional downhill and enduro racer, he fell in love with bikepacking in 2014 during a trip in the Peruvian Andes and...
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Smith Optics’ best and brightest packed their bags and hit the road to see our friends at Steamboat Gravel (SBT) and Rebecca’s Private Idaho (RPI). SBT and RPI are beloved...
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Here at Smith, we offer a wide range of prescription glasses, from blue light computer glasses to prescription sunglasses with ChromaPop™ lenses, but two of our offerings overlap a little...
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Cody Townsend, Smith athlete, and pro skier had the opportunity to visit our Clearfield, Utah, manufacturing facility (known in-house as MFG) and witness the custom prescription glasses production process. Want...
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