Can regular sunglasses protect your eyes during pickleball?
A pickleball game requires rapid reactions and often puts players close to each other by the net. The ball, hit with such speed, can fly into a player’s face faster than they can move away from it; that’s why more players are choosing p ickleball safety eyewear in Canada , and eye protection is becoming a standard part of the equipment. Wearing eye protection isn't mandatory, but sports optometrists advise wearing it, and it is easy to get used to. Impact certification is the first step to choosing good glasses. It is necessary to select glasses certified by ASTM F803, which regulates the standards for eye protectors used in selected sports, including racquet sports. Common fashionable sunglasses aren't designed for ball impacts and can easily break. Sport lenses are made of polycarbonate and similar strong materials. Coverage and comfort are the next steps in choosing good glasses. Wrap-around glasses will protect players from hits from the sides, and a soft nose piece with co...