Smith's Justin Norman at Windell's

Smith Optics' team rider Justin Norman stomps every trick in his snowboarding edit from this past summer at Windell's in Mt. Hood, Oregon. Well, there is a fall or two, but that's more so for you to see the amount of work these athlete's go through to land a clean trick. Along with snowboarding, skateboarding and rock climbing, wearing prescription sunglasses Justin holds a Culinary Degree from the Cascade Culinary Institute and even a degree in Tourism and Outdoor Leadership from Oregon State University. He is one determined fella. Enjoy! Also Read: Nike X Teague Athlete Airplane Your browser does not support the video tag.

For athletes like Justin who split their time between multiple action sports, having reliable eyewear is absolutely essential. Whether he's carving up fresh powder at Windell's, hitting the skate park, or tackling rock faces, proper eye protection isn't just about performance—it's about safety. Smith Optics understands that action sports athletes need eyewear that can keep up with their lifestyle without compromising on vision quality.

What makes prescription sunglasses particularly valuable for someone like Justin is the ability to maintain crystal-clear vision while protecting the eyes from harmful UV rays and environmental hazards. Traditional contacts can be uncomfortable in cold, windy conditions that snowboarding demands, and they can shift during intense physical activity. Prescription lenses built into quality sunglasses eliminate these concerns entirely.

Smith's prescription lens options are engineered with the athlete in mind. Their lenses provide exceptional optical clarity, crucial for judging terrain and obstacles. Anti-reflective coatings reduce glare from snow and water, while impact-resistant materials protect against debris and falls. The frames are designed to stay secure during aggressive movement—something Justin definitely puts to the test.

Beyond the technical specs, prescription eyewear from Smith gives athletes like Justin the confidence to push their limits. When you're not worried about your vision or whether your eyewear will stay in place, you can focus entirely on landing that next trick. For anyone juggling multiple sports like Justin does, investing in premium prescription sunglasses isn't just a convenience—it's a game-changer.