[TheForge] mask vs. eyes

[peter fels & phoebe palmer]

Of less use to those of us with facial hair.

On 11/16/2010 5:39 AM, Paul N wrote:
> I have to agree with Bruce. I've been using one of these:
> http://ep.yimg.com/ca/I/yhst-38637167768280_2129_289729882
>
> for years, and I don't have a problem with fogging glasses.
>
> I found disposable filters pretty worthless, and this style is pretty
> effective, reasonably priced, and the filters are available at the local
> big-box store.
>
> **Paul
>
> On 11/16/10 7:26 AM, Bruce Freeman wrote:
>> Others have pointed out the use of various things to prevent the humid
>> air from condensing on the lenses as droplets.
>>
>> But if you can keep the humid air from your lungs out of your goggles,
>> you shouldn't have the problem in the first place.
>>
>> Put on both mask and goggles and look at yourself in the mirror.  Is
>> there some way to introduce a sufficient gap between them that the
>> humid breath won't enter the goggles?  Maybe you can add a piece of
>> sponge rubber gasket (like for winterizing windows) on one or the
>> other, to make a seal there.  If you can't put such a thing on mask or
>> glasses, maybe you can put it on your nose before donning the mask and
>> glasses.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Jim Poulmas<poulmas at gmail.com>   wrote:
>>> I've been considering prescription sport goggles. I'm not sure if they offer
>>> the clarity of normal glasses of if they're comfortable or not. I always
>>> manage to get stuff in my eye regardless of what I'm wearing.
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