Adventure
Trusted by explorers. Sunglasses that have crossed every ocean & reached the world's highest peaks.
Tested at the extremes. Built for adventure.
From the world's highest peaks to vast deserts and open oceans, VALLON's Adventure sunglasses have been there. Trusted by our trailblazing ambassadors, each Heron combines iconic design with protective side shields and high-performance, shatterproof lenses built for the world's wildest places.
The Heron absolutely nails classic mountaineering style
Frequently Asked Questions
Both have their place. Goggles such as the Freebirds™, Stairways™, Crossroads™ offer full facial coverage, and are better suited to skiing and snowboarding in mixed weather, high winds, and heavy snowfall. Ski sunglasses, like the Ski Aviators or Heron Glacier work well for ski touring in clear, calm conditions (and offer a classic alpine aesthetic).
Ski Aviators and Hazlewood are both fitted with Cat. 3 V52® mirror-coated lenses that protect your eyes in bright sunshine and help reflect glare off the snow. Heron Glacier, built with Cat. 4 shatterproof lenses are the best choice for extreme high-altitude brightness, or glacial terrain.
For low-light or flat-light conditions, choose a Cat. 1 yellow lens (as offered in the Ski Aviators Low-Light or Heron Low-Light). Yellow lenses have a high VLT (75–77%) that brightens your view of the terrain, and improves contrast definition.
Yes, all VALLON goggles use a dual-layer construction: a ZEISS polycarbonate outer lens, and a Mazzucchelli anti-fog inner lens to combat fog and keep your vision clear.