Smith Venture Sunglasses Written Review Review by The Good Ride

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How This Review Happened: We were sent these glasses to test out this winter.

Testers: Steph

The Smith Venture sunglasses are a very versatile pair of glasses that can transform into glacier glasses or normal sunglasses.

They come in a large variety of frame and lens colors.

These sunglasses come with Smith’s ChromaPop™ Glacier Photochromic lenses that offer high quality visual clarity and a lens that adapts to changing light conditions you might see.

The Venture glasses are a medium fitting frame, and I felt they fit my face just right. (I’m normally a medium)

Features

The Venture sunglasses have easily removable side shades as well as a nose piece as well.

They also come with a removable and adjustable strap that can bees used to hold the sunglasses in place much like goggles do. Or hang from your neck. The strap is very effective and keeping the Venture glasses put.

Hiking In The Venture Sunglasses

I took these glacier glasses on a few different hikes. I used them in sunny warm weather as well as windy weather. I also wore them for a full day of snowboarding on a very sunny and windy day.

I really liked how they did not fog up on me while hiking. They got a bit steamy inside but never actually fogged up, so I feel the ventilation worked very well.

When it was windy out, the side shades and the nose piece helped keep the wind out of my eyes and kept my eyes from watering while hiking and snowboarding with these glasses.

I also really enjoyed the ChromaPop lenses, as they were not too dark or too light for varying conditions and kept my vision very clear and crisp.

Fit

The Smith Venture sunglasses fit very nicely without being too tight but stayed put no matter what I was doing. With our without the added strap. This is ideal for sunglasses you might take out hiking or on an