The Sable Water Optics RS922 Swim Goggles have amazingly good optics, but I did not like the goggle's field of view. I felt like I was swimming in a tunnel. These goggles did not leak, were easy to adjust, and the view was crystal clear, but I could not get over being able to see the eyepiece frame in my peripheral field of view.
Tips on selecting goggles, from the swimming guide at About.com.
Yes, the shoe company has swimming items, too.
A different concept in goggle design, featuring clear, tinted, or mirrored lenses. I have used it in open water swims and triathlons - it's a great product. Also endorsed by several world class triathletes. It is comfortable, has a 180 degree field of vision, and won't leave you with raccoon eyes.
Barracuda swim goggles come in positive pressure or suction seal models, and are designed to be functional and very comfortable.
see2swim prescruption swimming goggles are shatterproof, offer UV protection and have a long-lasting anti-fog coating. They are shipped in a protective case which you can use to store your goggles safely.
Do you love to swim, but suffer from inner ear infections? The EPG (Ear Protective Goggle) has been invented with you in mind.
This new swim goggle and swimming cap invention for swimmers has something that others do not - connection. This may be an easier way for swimmers to keep track of - and not lose - swim goggles and swim caps.
They claim to be able to fit any prescription into any goggle.
Another source for the swimmer that wants to see as well above the water as below.
Have a hard time seeing the wall? Maybe you need these goggles, customized to your prescription. A variety of styles and sizes, including children's sizes.
These goggles feature aspherical and flat lens, different prescription-strength lenses for each eye enabling correction for nearsightedness and mild astigmatism, 100% silicone seals and straps, anti-fog and anti-scratch treatments, UVA/UVB protection, and an individualized nose bridge fit.
A look at some of the styles available from. There are many varieties, in both suction and positive pressure fit.
Speedo's wide variety of swim goggles for youth and adults swimmers of all swimming levels.
The most important goggle factor is fit, also known as not leaking. You will need to try out several different types. While at the pool, borrow different styles from other swimmers; tell them why before you ask and you should have no problem, since most of us swimmers are a friendly group.
Swim goggles are not a mandatory accessory for a Triathlon the way your swim cap or your bike helmet are. But most people will want to use them anyways. Wearing goggles when you swim helps protect your eyes from the chemical make up of the water you're in and also from anything that might hit your eyes while you're swimming.
The styles of goggles are always changing, and there are hundreds of brands and models around the world. Sized for children or adults, designed for oval or round eye sockets, tinted, clear, hypoallergenic, prescription, or anti-fog, these little things make opening your eyes underwater much more comfortable. They also protect your eyes from corneal damage.