Mountain Sunglasses and Lighting

In 1986, Dan Rather was attacked on the streets of New York City by two men who kept asking the question, "Kenneth, what is the frequency?" There was no way for Mr. Rather to know that 38 years later, the Julbo Frequency would be the correct response. When protecting your precious eyes from the harmful rays that Aryaman casts upon the earth, rest assured that the Reactiv lenses ran..

If your eyewear doesn't transition with the day's mood or remain relevant for your other outdoor pursuits, it may be time to check and see what your current sunnies do. Dynafit's Trail Pro Sunglasses are as functional on a 20-mile sunny run in Moab as a summit ridge on a cloudy afternoon because there's a chance you don't only run trails on bluebird days and that you might tinker w..

Until you have had a pair of sunglasses versatile enough to leave from a dark trailhead and climb to a sunny summit, have you ever experienced greatness? The full-coverage Density sunglasses from Julbo are as versatile as they are lightweight. As the day presents itself and the photochromatic lenses begin to darken, you may or may not start to notice how great they feel with the Co..

Dynafit's Sky Pro sunglasses are for that special class of runners whose trails take them up and over glaciers and other high-exposure settings. Their full-coverage, impact-resistant lenses adjust automatically from categories 2-4, making them perfect for conditions ranging from overcast to full sun on sun and snow. Other features are specially adapted to time in the high alpine su..

Stylish, functional, and lightweight. The Trail Evo glasses from Dynafit are all of these and more. With a full-frame construction and hard coating finish on the lenses, these are built with durability in mind, meaning you can focus on putting in serious mileage instead of worrying about your shades. While moisture is sorely needed in the West, it certainly isn’t needed on the insi..

Hopefully, your night runs include plenty of light emanating from your body. Should that light begin to dim, or "too bad so sad" go out altogether, you'll be pumped you brought along your Petzl Bindi headlamp as a backup plan. At a max output of 200 lumens, the Bindi can serve as a go-to in a pinch with plenty of light to get you on your way. The max 50-hour burn time is also clutc..

Running trails in the dark can be one of the most exhilarating, adventurous, yet terrifying things one can do in a pair of shoes. Being prepared by carrying Black Diamond's Deploy 325 won't make your run any less ominous, but the ability to light the way is a plus. The compact size and ergonomic shape will tuck away nicely as a backup and fit nicely under the brim of your running h..

For most, running from sunset to sunrise is a nonstarter. For the select few who enjoy running through the night, there is the Petzl Swift RL. With lumens ranging from 18 to 1100, the Swift RL will light the way no matter how much ambient light is or isn't available. The REACTIVE LIGHTING senses available light and brightens or dims as needed, so when you run out of the dark forest..

Rumor has it that Petzl challenged their designers to reinvent the headlamp with running comfort in mind. Whether or not that’s actually true, the designers did in fact come up with a funky-looking yet great-feeling headlamp. Most notably, the weight is now distributed all around with the ultrathin lamp upfront and the power source in the back. And like that, the dreaded, front-hea..

The future is Nao, at least according to Petzl. Their Nao RL headlamp is a ridiculously comfortable, unbelievably powerful light source that seems to be from a future utopia of night running. Boasting a maximum of 1500 lumens, you'll have the ability to see everything that goes "bump" in the night on every run. The head strap seems to be infinitely adjustable to accommodate noggins..

How does one recharge their batteries? Possibly a beach vacation, but for the nighttime adventurer, it's easiest to plug in the Petzl CORE rechargeable battery. Utilizing an included USB-A to Micro-USB cable to charge up, you can extend your night runs by carrying this backup battery. You may also consider replacing a well-loved battery, which is never a bad idea. The CORE goes ins..

Your Petzl Swift RL is your go-to, all-night, 24-hours-of-motion headlamp. Just because you love it, doesn't mean it won't run out of battery in the middle of the night. When you need to keep the torch burning bright hour after hour it's a good idea to have a backup plan. In this case, the plan is an Accu Swift RL battery from Petzl. Easily exchangeable, you can plunge into darknes..

Night running is awesome. It's less awesome when your headlamp battery goes dead. Grab an R1 battery from Petzl to have as a backup for your amazing Nao RL headlamp. A little reassurance in a little package, slip this back-up battery into your shorts, belt, or pack to keep the night at bay. Type C Micro USB charging port is a convenient way to charge up this battery. Can be..