BEFORE YOUR SESSION Like most things in life, a little effort goes a long way to preserve your equipment and ensure you get the most out of every session. It’s a good idea to get into a routine before heading out onto the water by doing a final maintenance check on your equipment and apparel, …
UV, Visible Light & Infrared Most of us are aware that the sun’s ultraviolet rays can damage the skin and lead to sunburn and skin cancer. It’s why we use sunscreen to block out these harmful rays. Although it is often referred to as UV light, this is a bit misleading as UV is invisible …
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Choosing the right sunglasses for water sports requires a little research and an understanding of the ways in which sunglasses work. With so many scientific terms and details noted in the description, it can be tough to make sense of the information – and to choose the most suitable pair for your needs. Ultimately, the …
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Here’s a short video to guide you on the correct way to attach the leash and necklace to your Surge or Typhoon watershades. There are 2 stages to setting it up. We recommend that you first attach the leash to the silicone necklace and then attach the leash to the frame. https://www.lip-sunglasses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Leashnecklace.mp4
We are often asked to explain the differences between the colours of lenses we offer for our watershades, and what those differences actually mean when you are on the water. Currently we offer a number of base colours for our watershades – the Typhoon, Surge and FLO. The options are smoke (grey), brown, rose and violet. Many of …
To get the very best out of your watershades, and to ensure the hydrophobic & oleophobic coatings continue to perform as they should, it’s important to give some TLC after every session on the water. If you treat your watershades as an essential piece of your watersports kit by cleaning them down after every use, …
Take extra precautions in overhead surf conditions The autumn has definitely arrived in Europe with strong winds and big sea conditions. With gnarly conditions set to continue for much of October, some of the best days of the year are still ahead of us. Recently, LiP were in Saunton on the UK North Devon coast …
We are aware that there are some riders out there that are looking for non-polarized lenses for watersports, especially for those foiling or riding waves. We’ve been out on the water in a variety of weather and surf conditions, and it’s been an interesting exercise. Our research is clear. There are some conditions where polarization …
When it comes to foiling, most of us are aware of the dangers posed by the presence of razor-sharp wings and mast and the consequent potential for injury in a wipeout. There are very good reasons for learning to foil away from the crowds and always wearing a helmet and an impact vest. But when …
We’re stoked to add two new Typhoon models – available today in our webshop. The Typhoon adds another string to its bow with the launch of ‘Rose Gold’ Polyamide (nylon) lenses by ZEISS. We’ve added the new Rose Gold lenses to our popular Matt Black and Transparent Grey frames, pictured below. Zeiss Nylon Lens …
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