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These women’s sunglasses offer 100 percent UV protection in a polarized, polycarbonate injection-molded lens that gives you a high quality of polarization over cheaper lenses.

The Marshall blocks 100 percent of UVA and UVB rays with its polarized polycarbonate lenses, which also cut down on glare. The temple pieces are made from bamboo to help minimize their impact on the planet.

With a cool-blue lens and tough stainless-steel body, the Salute gives you pilot aesthetics with a polarized carbonic TLT lens. It offers 100 percent UV protection and helps reduce glare from water and snow.

A road-warrior parent of two small children shares his favorite gear for wee ones on the go

Three pairs of glasses, two weeks, one goal: to find out whether blue-light-blocking lenses could actually make me sleep and feel better

From tires to apparel, here are the pieces of bike gear we loved most

A few hints: They're stylish, cut glare exceptionally well, and cost only $61

These shades blend style, comfort, durability, and versatility better than any others I've tried

Chris Solomon has been all over the world and knows what you really need when you're abroad

The star of 'Man vs. Wild' only needs a knife in the bush, but how does he survive everyday travel?

Colder temps mean we get to bust out of favorite boots, jackets, and accessories

After several rounds of judging, this gear came out on top at last week's trade show

Wherever you find your bliss this winter, it’ll be all the better with these sunnies

Ramón Navarro chases swells around the world. Here's the carry-on gear that helps him get it done.

The Charles are fashionable yet built for play, with a durable frame designed to stay put

At prices that won't break the bank

Smith claims these sunnies can help you focus better. Do they actually work?

More and more companies are using recycled products to make gear. And it's great.

Five superb glare cutters, each under $50

Protect your eyes on trails, roads, and crags with these pro recommendations

These essentials are ready for the office, the bar, or the crag

Whether you're into race shields or lifestyle frames, there's something here you'll love

Look good and see better with these seven specs

Summer is here in the desert so we rounded up our female editors' top picks for sunglasses

Mother's Day is May 13. Are you ready?

The company made a name for itself making replacement lenses for other brands' frames. Now it's making its own shades.

6 stylish shades that also have performance chops

The tools to help you survive the 9-to-5

Savvy streetwear to fend off April showers

The indie French brand reissues its classic aviator-shaped mountaineering glasses

24 products—for work and play—that we fell in love with this year

Brands like Costa del Mar are putting a stylish touch on performance shades

Quality sunglasses don't have to be expensive

Wherever your cold-weather escape trajectory leads, these best-in-class shades improve the view.

Seven items that the Mystery Ranch founder always has on the trail

The runner turned entrepreneur talks about her most essential gear

No compromises were made designing the Salt + Aether Explorers

Mountaineering’s classic shades live on

A lens replacement program for your sunglasses.

Recommendations for how to safely enjoy the sun, sand, and water

One editor's take on why these sunnies are the perfect balance of style and performance

Our top five money-saving picks

Though created with older athletes in mind, these items are essential for every athlete—regardless of age

Style marries function in this new crop of eye protectors

The men's shoes, clothes, and equipment you need to stay comfortable on the trail

With talking helmets and bike apparel with built-in lights, the Swedish brand has developed a reputation as a forward-thinker when it comes to protecting high-speed athletes. Now it's partnering with Volvo to bring psychology into its hard goods.

Buying these glasses helps remove one pound of plastic from the ocean.

Need sunglasses for climbing, mountaineering, or traveling through snow and ice? We tested three pairs across three continents and two hemispheres to find out how they stack up.

These are the last pair of sunglasses you’ll ever need

You'll regret cheaping out on this stuff. Trust me.

Fear not these fashion-forward frames. The best sporty-shades makers are showing new style.

To find out, I torture-tested five top brands by, you know, smashing them with a kayak and running them over with my Camry

With all the tech the Portland-based running company can muster

6 top-shelf picks that all cost less than a Benjamin

The following items have gone the way of dodo bird, but if we had our way, we'd bring them all back

Watch to find out what our online gear editor Jakob Schiller loves about these lightweight performance frames.

Bono and Revo team up to release a new collection that will raise money for eye care across the world

James Bond just made vintage glacier glasses cool again

What do a carry-on Moscow Mule cocktail kit and a flashlight-size survival tool have in common? They both seem like luxuiries—untill you really need 'em.

You can do better than ketchup and crackers

Nothing beats a good view

Make sure you're prepared for sun, unpredictable weather, and fish guts

We’ve spent the past few days handing out Gear of the Show awards at Interbike, the massive annual cycling industry convention in Las Vegas. From a cutting-edge road kit with built-in lights to a fat bike with a sidecar, here are our picks for the most exciting gear of next season.

LCD lenses make multi-lens glasses obsolete

Five exceptional sport-specific shades

We asked Burner veterans for tips. What they suggested will make your stay more pleasant, but no less weird.

After six months of rigorous testing, we found the best ones on the market

Sunglasses designed to protect a pilot’s eyes against high-altitude sun.

Polarization: A lens technology that cuts glare created when light reflects off materials like plastic and glass.

Getting into paddling is a good call. Blowing your money on unnecessary gear is not. Here’s exactly what you need.

Is there a more important piece of gear than the one that lets you see the world clearly? Of course not.