[pct-l] Eyeglass wearers

[Yoshihiro Murakami]

Thanks.

Roughly speaking, yakuza disappears from me.  I always put on the
frame of the photochromic lens of a large type. It changes into the
dark gray in one minute because of sunlight. It goes well in field of
the snow or the high mountain.


2010/1/25 linda.hungerford <linda.hungerford at comcast.net>:
> Looking like yakuza is a good thing as long as you get to keep all your
> fingers...
>
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> From: "Yoshihiro Murakami" <completewalker at gmail.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 3:28 PM
> To: <Tortoise73 at charter.net>
> Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Eyeglass wearers
>
>> 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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Hiro    ( Yoshihiro Murakami )
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