The Heron range comes in three different versions. The design and fit are identical. What sets them apart are the lenses, and the activities they are best suited for. Heron Glacier have Cat. 4 lenses with a full mirror reflection and are best suited

The Heron range comes in three different versions. The design and fit are identical. What sets them apart are the lenses, and the activities they are best suited for.&#xA0; <a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/glacier-glasses" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heron Glacier</a> have Cat. 4 lenses with a full mirror reflection and are best suited for ski touring, alpine mountaineering, and glacial expeditions.&#xA0; <a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/mountain-glasses" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heron Mountain</a> have Cat. 3 lenses that let in more light, making them more suited for hiking, climbing, and general mountain activities.&#xA0; <a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/heron-ocean" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Heron Ocean</a> have polarized Cat. 3 lenses that cut glare and improve vision during water activities like fishing, sailing, and kayaking. They are also suited for general outdoor activities, but are not recommended for ski touring and alpine mountaineering as polarization interferes with perceiving ice from snow, which is critical for mountain safety in winter conditions.

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Which VALLON's offer the maximum protection for your eyes?. The Heron-range were designed to offer maximum eye protection during outdoor activities. The side shields block out peripheral light, as well as dust and wind, and the lenses are highly prot

Which VALLON&apos;s offer the maximum protection for your eyes?The Heron-range were designed to offer maximum eye protection during outdoor activities. The side shields block out peripheral light, as well as dust and wind, and the lenses are highly protective and come in a number of different lens options. While not developed as a medical device, the protection offered has turned out to be very suitable to combat light sensitivity, or if you&apos;re suffering from a particular eye issue as the features might substantially improve your eye comfort.<a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/mountain-glasses" style="text-decoration:none;">Heron Mountain</a>: Protective lens (Cat. 3) with a similar lens transmission as a standard high-quality pair of sports sunglasses.<a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/heron-ocean" style="text-decoration:none;">Heron Ocean</a>: Protective lens (Cat. 3) with added polarization for better vision.<a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/glacier-glasses" style="text-decoration:none;">Heron Glacier</a>: Very protective lens (Cat. 4) with anti-reflective mirror coating for improved eye comfort.&#xA0;<a href="https://www.vallon.com/products/saltwater-revivals" style="text-decoration:none;">Saltwater Revivals</a>: Protective lens (Cat. 3, 13% VLT) with grey tint and Polarized V52&#xAE; optics for exceptional clarity.Customers have provided positive feedback they have worn Herons due to light sensitivity, chronic migraines, pollen, hayfever, photosensitivity, laser eye surgery, benign essential blepharospasm, spinal cord inflammation and issues due to accidents.

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