[pct-l] Eyeglass wearers

[Yoshihiro Murakami]

Isn't there photochromic lens in the United States?  Because I am
shortsightedness, one glasses are always necessary.  So I always
wearing the photochromic lens, Such as :
http://www.vc.hoya.co.jp/lens/option/color_suntech_neo.html (Japansese
page)

Pros : One glasses OK
Cons: Looks like yakuza




2010/1/25 Tortoise <Tortoise73 at charter.net>:
> I don't know how well these would work, but many optometrists have
> disposable roll-up sunglasses they give to patients after the patients'
> eye dilation.
>
> I use a pair of fit-over sunglasses and they worked well for me.
>  WalMart has them, many optometrists also sell higher priced and maybe
> better sunglasses.
>
> Tortoise
>
> Because truth matters"
>
>
>
> John Vishnefske wrote:
>> I did the colorado trail over snow without sun glasses, and I didn't
>> get snowblindness, but things where a tad hazy for 2 days after
>> squinting 8 hours on Georgia pass, CO
>> ya, I know I'm a newbie to this sort of thing. I can't really
>> recommend it. Those rollable things look kinda cool, Tom
>> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 10:31 AM,  <jeff.singewald at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> cut glasses out of black paper?  Come on now.  I would bet you would not be able to identify the difference in weight of your pack if you carried two sets of glasses (regular and sun).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Unless you are going to test out this black paper solution in conditions similar to what you are going to experience on the PCT, in my opinion it is a bad idea.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> elevator
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "anna mathys" <haexli333 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Eugene" <atetuna at hotmail.com>
>>> Cc: pct-l at backcountry.net
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 5:01:13 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
>>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Eyeglass wearers
>>>
>>> Maybe it's a bad idea, but I was thinking about cut glasses out of black
>>> paper. Cut horizontal srtipes out to see trough it. Very cheep and light.
>>> People did so (with leather) as an emergency solution in Himalaya.
>>> I tried to wear two glasses over each other, but it was unconfortable
>>> because mainly the front one slides down.
>>> AnnA
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Eugene <atetuna at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Got any tips for another semi-blind hiker?
>>>> I'm thinking about getting a set of prescription transition glasses.  I
>>>> don't know if they'll be dark enough, nor how I'll block the sides when
>>>> glare is especially brutal.  I'm also thinking about packing eyeglass wet
>>>> naps to clean my glasses every few days.
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Hiro    ( Yoshihiro Murakami )
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