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You may think that skydiving began after the invention of the aircraft. This is not so. People in China began designing parachutes as early as the 1100’s. Leonardo da Vinci also had plans for a parachute. So, who was the first person to jump? André-Jacques Garnerin, a French inventor, is credited with designing the first [...]
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When you gear-up for a motocross event, you’ll most likely pull on your boots, helmet, jersey, jacket – even your riding underwear! But if you leave out your motocross goggles, not only will you not fare well in the event, but you place your vision at serious risk. Flying dirt, rocks and other debris can [...]
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I admit it, I’m an Amazon junkie. I get a lot of what I need off the web, and Amazon is one of the best ecommerce sites out there. I was skeptical when I heard about Amazon Prime and their free trial. Two day shipping free- one day shipping for $3.99. [...]
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With today’s medical science and technology, physicians and scientists can do remarkable things that were unknown only a decade ago; organ transplants, cloning, microsurgery, etc. But still, we have only one pair of eyes. Many of us enjoy activities or occupations that can cause serious injury and even blindness if we treat our eyes carelessly. [...]
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The earliest use of snow goggles starts with the Inuit people who lived in the coastal regions of what are now Siberia, Greenland, and Alaska. Archeologists have uncovered prehistoric sites thousands of years old with snow goggles in them. The Inuit version of the snow goggle was a carved piece of bone, shell [...]
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You have to deal with two types of conditions when you ski, and each requires a different lens color in your goggles. When it’s snowy and cloudy, yellow goggle lenses perform best, allowing you to see a better contrast. This works great early in the morning and late in the afternoon. The [...]
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I don’t know about you, but I lose stuff. A lot. There’s some new technology that might help me. Yasuo Kuniyoshi has invented a kind of nose mounted set of goggles that record your day. The clever part is the glasses come with a computer algorithm which can recognize objects. [...]
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Onions are good for you. They have vitamins B, C, and G. They help stop bacterial growth and they just taste good when cooked, taking on the flavor of whatever they’re cooked in. But the chef will shed tears in preparation, due to onion vapors. When you chop that onion, it [...]
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All About Eye Safety has a great article on the importance of safety goggles, including the dramatic story of a siding installer who saved his vision, and possibly his life with a pair of goggles. Safety goggles provide a cheap and easy way to protect your eyes. Wearing them over the years has [...]
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Danny Dumas at Wired’s Gadget Lab has a review up on Smith Optics IO goggles. I can’t decide if they’re terminator sheik or just odd looking. You make the call. Take a look at our Smith Optics deals, you’ll be happy you did.
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When you gear-up for a motocross event, you’ll most likely pull on your boots, helmet, jersey, jacket – even your riding underwear! But if you leave out your motocross goggles, not only will you not fare well in the event, but you place your vision at serious risk. Flying dirt, rocks and other debris can [...]
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I admit it, I’m an Amazon junkie. I get a lot of what I need off the web, and Amazon is one of the best ecommerce sites out there. I was skeptical when I heard about Amazon Prime and their free trial. Two day shipping free- one day shipping for $3.99. [...]
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With today’s medical science and technology, physicians and scientists can do remarkable things that were unknown only a decade ago; organ transplants, cloning, microsurgery, etc. But still, we have only one pair of eyes. Many of us enjoy activities or occupations that can cause serious injury and even blindness if we treat our eyes carelessly. [...]
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The earliest use of snow goggles starts with the Inuit people who lived in the coastal regions of what are now Siberia, Greenland, and Alaska. Archeologists have uncovered prehistoric sites thousands of years old with snow goggles in them. The Inuit version of the snow goggle was a carved piece of bone, shell [...]
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You have to deal with two types of conditions when you ski, and each requires a different lens color in your goggles. When it’s snowy and cloudy, yellow goggle lenses perform best, allowing you to see a better contrast. This works great early in the morning and late in the afternoon. The [...]
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I don’t know about you, but I lose stuff. A lot. There’s some new technology that might help me. Yasuo Kuniyoshi has invented a kind of nose mounted set of goggles that record your day. The clever part is the glasses come with a computer algorithm which can recognize objects. [...]
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Onions are good for you. They have vitamins B, C, and G. They help stop bacterial growth and they just taste good when cooked, taking on the flavor of whatever they’re cooked in. But the chef will shed tears in preparation, due to onion vapors. When you chop that onion, it [...]
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All About Eye Safety has a great article on the importance of safety goggles, including the dramatic story of a siding installer who saved his vision, and possibly his life with a pair of goggles. Safety goggles provide a cheap and easy way to protect your eyes. Wearing them over the years has [...]
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Danny Dumas at Wired’s Gadget Lab has a review up on Smith Optics IO goggles. I can’t decide if they’re terminator sheik or just odd looking. You make the call. Take a look at our Smith Optics deals, you’ll be happy you did.
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