In keeping with the Rivendell spirit, my sunglasses are made with zip
ties, hemp twine, and some nitto rack hardware. Oh—and shellac.
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I spent quite a bit of time yesterday looking at the ones mentioned
here and others. I think I'm still going to wind up with a pair of
Oakley wrap-arounds, though something a bit less radical than the
Jawbone. I would really like to have just one pair of frames to keep
track of, but when you wan
I second the Shuron recommendation, and own a pair of the Ronsir
frames too. For riding, though, I've been using a pair of the cheaper
sport line of Maui Jim's.
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I have to second the suggestion on getting transitionals
(photosensitive lenses). I used to switch back and forth between
prescription glasses and prescription sunglasses, but dealing with two
pairs of glasses is a pain (and they don't last as long in my
experience, as removing them (esp. with one
I have been very happy with Rudy Project Exceptions. The newer model
is caled Perceptions. They are modular sunglasses. You can wear them
as non Rx sunglasses, or you can wear them with your Rx plugged into
the frame. The big advantage of these glasses is that your Rx lenses
fit right into the f
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 18:50, kent wrote:
> Any recommendations as to something simple, durable, classic: a more
> Rivvish solution?
Yes! I highly recommend Shuron:
http://shuron.com/
Made in the USA since 1865. They have styles similar to Wayfarer and
Aviator, as well as the timeless "Ronsir
I use Oakleys, but not the wrap arounds. Instead, I have these more
traditional frames:
http://www.oakley.com/pd/6292/23031
They look normal, but are made with titanium so very light on my nose
bridge and ears when riding all day. I use one of those dorky behind
the head band to keep them on.
On Oct 21, 9:50 pm, kent wrote:
> As a wearer-of-glasses who is not fond of contacts, I have long stuck
> with two awkward, but functional forms of keeping the sun out of my
> eyes: clip-ons and those giant ugly things that go entirely over
> prescription frames. The second option works great, b
i don't know how "riv" it is, but I've taken an old (1950's) glasses frame
and put transitional lenses in them. I use glass lenses which are out of
fashion because of weight and not being shatter proof, but in my
salvage/demolition line of work they are least likely to scratch. i love
only keeping
On Oct 21, 7:50 pm, kent wrote:
> Any recommendations as to something simple, durable, classic: a more
> Rivvish solution?
Smiths, they still make glass lenses in some of their lines (don't
scratch as easily) and have a gazillion styles. Their nose and ear
pieces have a rubber sticky coating
On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 18:50 -0700, kent wrote:
> As a wearer-of-glasses who is not fond of contacts, I have long stuck
> with two awkward, but functional forms of keeping the sun out of my
> eyes: clip-ons and those giant ugly things that go entirely over
> prescription frames. The second option
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