Sprite Anti-Fog Junior Goggle - Black and Green
Sprite Anti-Fog Junior Goggle - Black and Green
Designed for young swimmers, the Sprite Anti Fog Junior goggles have a smaller fit for young faces. The split silicone strap, polycarbonate lens and buckles provide a secure fit, while the one piece silicone nose bridge and gasket ensures for ultimate comfort. Maru’s anti fog lenses allow the wearer to see clearly under the water. The UV protection also shields your child’s eyes from the sun, making these goggles perfect for outdoor swimming.
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Why do swimmers wear goggles?
Swimmers wear goggles to protect their eyes from the water and to maintain clear vision while swimming. Pool water often contains chlorine, which can irritate the eyes, and in open water, swimmers might encounter salt, debris, or other irritants. Goggles create a seal around the eyes, keeping them dry and allowing swimmers to see clearly underwater. This improved visibility is important for maintaining direction and focus, especially in competitive swimming. They also make the experience more comfortable, allowing swimmers to focus fully on their performance.
Are goggles necessary for swimming?
Goggles aren’t absolutely necessary, but they make swimming much more comfortable. Wearing goggles also lets you see clearly underwater and they protect your eyes from things like chlorine in pools or salt in open water, which can be irritating. While some casual swimmers might go without them, most people, especially those who swim often or competitively, find them really helpful for staying focused and enjoying their time in the water.
Do goggles help with swimming?
Yes, goggles can definitely help with swimming. They allow you to see clearly underwater, which is especially useful for staying on course and keeping track of your surroundings. Goggles also protect your eyes from irritation caused by chlorine or saltwater, making swimming more comfortable. By reducing distractions like stinging eyes or blurry vision, they can help you enjoy your overall swim experience. Whether you’re training or just swimming for fun, goggles can make a big difference.
Why are some swim goggles mirrored?
Some swim goggles have mirrored lenses to reduce glare. The reflective coating helps block out sunlight and harsh indoor lighting, making it easier to see clearly and focus while swimming. Mirrored goggles are often preferred by competitive swimmers who train in various light conditions, as they help keep distractions to a minimum and provide better visibility. Plus, they can add a bit of privacy by obscuring your eyes, which some swimmers like.
What is the difference between polarised lenses and mirrored lenses?
Polarised lenses in swimming goggles reduce glare by filtering out horizontal light, making them ideal for outdoor swimming in bright conditions as they enhance visibility and reduce eye strain. Mirrored lenses, on the other hand, have a reflective coating that reduces light exposure and brightness, offering a darker tint that’s perfect for bright indoor environments.
Is it better to swim with goggles?
Swimming with goggles is generally better for most people. They protect your eyes from chlorine, salt, and any other irritants, making your swim more comfortable. Plus, goggles give you clear vision underwater, which helps you stay on track and enjoy the experience more. Whether you're swimming laps, training, or just having fun, wearing goggles can make a noticeable difference by reducing eye strain and allowing you to focus fully on your swim.