The keys in warm conditions: non-chafe, non overheating, sun protection.

• Avoiding Overheating When Weather is Warm but You Are Dressed for Cold Water Immersion

• See Booties/Water Footwear

• Mocke
• Vaikobi
• Paddling.com Kayaking Shirt List
• Paddling.com Kayaking Pants and Shorts List

• Adapt-a-cap
• Kayakfari Nose, Ears UV Block Solution
  • Peeko Mask
• Paddling.com Hat List
• Shelta Hats (range of sun protection clothing)
• SilverBack light paddle clothing, rash guards, sun protection
• Sunglasses
  • Discussion of Pterygium & Sunglasses 5/21/2019
  • Highly recommended for your eye protection
  • Get with both UVA and UVB blocking
  • Wider angle coverage is better - ie wrap around
  • Polarization?
    • Can depend on specific types of glare and water (river, lake, sea) whether it helps or hinders depth perception - become familiar and have alternate options for when you do and do not want polarized lenses.
  • On Water Considerations
    • Use Croakies or some strap to prevent loss
    • Fogging, may be a bigger problem in cold weather
      • Some glasses are advertised as having designs that reduce this - seems to help with some of them
      • Use same methods that divers use with masks - saliva, soap, or commercial anti-fog solution such as Op-Drops.
      • Droplets - keep front of lenses clear of puddles with something like RainX for plastic - works on GoPros too. Reapply regularly.
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