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Gear Heads - Sunglasses with Retaining Strap

Protecting your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun is especially important as you climb higher. In addition, the snow’s reflection can be blinding. Therefore, a high quality pair of sunglasses is a must. I tend to favor glacier glasses that block out 90% of the light, but others prefer polarized lenses to shield their eyes.

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