Julbo Zebra Light Red Test
1 is for extremely low light and cat.
Julbo zebra light red test. The zebra light is as the name suggests lighter in tint than the zebra varying from what julbo labels protection category from 1 to 3 while the zebra varies from 2 to 4. I can be dripping with sweat and with all the ventilation these will not fog. For my goggles i chose the zebra lens that ranges from category 2 to 4 cat. Lenses activate in 22 to 28 seconds not instantaneous but fast enough to adapt to shaded trail sections when you enter the woods.
Julbo eyewear is a performance company that specializes in reactiv photochromic lens technology for sunglasses and ski goggles specifically for mountaineering mountain biking gravel riding trail running skiing snowboarding and any outdoor performance activity. This lens is most commonly compared to the camel as they both reach category 4 for extreme light conditions. The frame is made from high impact plastic with the patent zebra light lens offering a very light photochromic change 1 3 on julbo s scale suitable for running and cycling where crisp vision is required with no polarising. 4 for extremely bright light so these are suitable for anything but night riding or an extremely low light blizzard.
The zebra lenses are great for clarity and change relatively quick. But unlike most other goggles the julbo universe use photochromic lens that adjusts to the conditions. The julbo spectron 4 lens is a static category 4 lens that allows 5 light transmission. Internal anti fog coating and external oil repellent coating prevents marking makes cleaning easier and facilitates water runoff.
The wide panorama lens is suspended on the frame giving maximum ventilation all around. 1 to 3 visible light transmission rate. The aero has a suspended lens with a thin gap between the frame to promote air circulation and reduce the likelihood of fogging. 17 75 they get darker or lighter to match changing light conditions and therefore adapt to any time of day and to the terrain.
The julbo aero is quickly turning into my favorite trail running sunglass. Zebra lenses change from 7 40 light transmission perfect for very sunny even winter mountaineering high country sunny skiing conditions. Julbo explorer with spectron 4. They are super light and stay securely in place on your face.
The julbo lenses provide 100 protection from harmful uv rays and their 12 vlt lens is well suited to bright light conditions. Philippe gautier s review of julbo s goggle lensesassociation of canadian mountain guide ski guideprofessional member of the canadian avalanche associationowner and operator of névé expeditions.