Blog

Find the best sunglasses for running with Smith Optics. From road marathons to the best trail running sunglasses, discover top-rated running glasses for clarity. Read More

For us, it’s always been about more than the catch. It's glassy water at first light. The quiet before the first cast. It's about being connected to the place, the... Read More

From statement shades to low-light lenses, Zoe McDougall shares the SMITH sunglasses that carried her through three days of festival style, chaos, and poolside recovery. Read More

Written by Kyle von Hoetzendorff The now iconic TranSierra Norte Enduro MTB Race got its start back in 2017 as a grassroots, multi-day race designed to bring awareness to the growing... Read More

Written by Kyle von Hoetzendorff José Luis Rebolledo, AKA “Buca” (short for Buccaneer, take that how you will), if you’re lucky enough to be in his orbit, was our local... Read More

Written by Kyle von Hoetzendorff An important first step in fully immersing yourself wherever you travel is understanding its history. In our case, that meant understanding the history of Oaxaca... Read More

If you’re anything like the rest of the world, you’ve probably been obsessing over the recent Artemis II mission. Grinning at the heartwarming request to name a crater on the... Read More

Breakfast Club ATX lives up to the hype. Here are a few observations from a week spent in their orbit. Read More

Your bike helmet is hands-down the most important piece of gear you can wear while you’re in the saddle. It helps protect the body’s central command center (your noggin), shields... Read More

There’s nothing better than enjoying the snow and being on the mountain. Whether you’re skiing or snowboarding, the most important piece of gear you have is your helmet. Learn how... Read More

Even if you take great care of your helmet and don’t get into any accidents, over time, materials break down, and the protection it offers can be compromised. So, how... Read More

Our story starts in 1965 with a groundbreaking ski goggle design featuring a sealed thermal lens and breathable vent foam to address fogging. Guided by product innovation, the outdoor community,... Read More