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      <image:caption>Mitch Hutchcraft training for Project LIMITLESS the longest triathlon to the top of the world wearing VALLON Heron Mountain sunglasses for hiking and trail running</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Story of Ski Aviators</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears Blue Tricolor 70s-inspired Ski Aviators from VALLON for classic ski style</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Best Sunglasses for this Autumn</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Man hikes to ski touring summit wearing VALLON Stairways goggles</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Your Guide to the Best Ski Spots to Avoid Crowds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears VALLON Freebirds goggles while skiing in powder on an overcast day</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Adriana Brownlee: The Youngest Woman to Conquer the World’s 14 Highest Peaks</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adriana Brownlee the youngest person to climb the world&apos;s 14 highest peaks wears VALLON Heron Glacier sunglasses during her summit ascent</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Vendée Globe Race 2024</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boris Herrmann and Team Malizia racing in the Vendee Globe</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Cappadocia to Iraq: An update from Mitch Hutchcraft</image:title>
      <image:caption>VALLON Trailblazer Mitch Hutchcraft cycling from Cappadocia to Iraq wearing Watchtowers cycling sunglasses with ZEISS lens protection</image:caption>
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      <image:title>50 years on Wayne Wong is still up to his old tricks</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ski legend Wayne Wong recreates his iconic poster 50 years on with ski eyewear brand VALLON. He wears his iconic white Ski Aviators in the poster</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Man gets ready to ski wearing VALLON Ski Aviators sunglasses</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Best Summer Sunglasses for Men 2026</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best summer sunglasses for men includes Howlin&apos; sunglasses from VALLON</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Interview with James Aiken: Explorer, Sailor &amp; Photographer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explorer James Aiken wears VALLON Heron Glacier side shield sunglasses</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Best Ski Sunglasses for Women 2026</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best ski sunglasses for women include VALLON Hazlewood 80s-inspired sunglasses with full mirror coating</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Best Ski and Snowboarding Goggles for Winter 2026</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man looks directly at the camera wearing a ski jacket, beanie and VALLON Freebirds ski goggles in bright sunlight</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Best Polarized Sunglasses for Winter 2026</image:title>
      <image:caption>Woman ski touring in mountains wears VALLON Watchtowers shield sunglasses with ZEISS Category 3 lenses for sun protection</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Meet the Heron Glacier: Bold Colors, Timeless Protection</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears Heron Glacier side shield sunglasses while exploring polar regions for maximum eye protection</image:caption>
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      <image:title>All New Silver-Mirrored Watchtowers™</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears VALLON Watchtowers sunglasses in Dark Grey Silver colorway while ski touring</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Best Ski Touring Sunglasses Guide</image:title>
      <image:caption>Male and female ski tourers wear VALLON Watchtowers sunglasses while ski touring</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Skiing the Wong Way: The Legendary Hotdogging Journey of Wayne Wong</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wayne Wong skiing bumps and hotdogging tricks in the late 1970s wearing iconic white ski aviators</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Should You Choose Sunglasses with Polarized Lenses?</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears Surf Aviators with polarized lenses to protect from UV rays and glare</image:caption>
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      <image:title>2026 Best Ski Touring Spots in the World</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man ready to go ski touring wearing Ski Aviators from VALLON</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Oli France completes the third stage of the Ultimate Seven Project: from Laguna Del Carbon to Aconcagua</image:title>
      <image:caption>VALLON Trailblazer Oli France climbing Aconcagua wearing Heron Glacier sunglasses</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A Journey through Jordan with a donkey and a camel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Woman wears VALLON Heron Desert sunglasses while trekking in the desert</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Spring Hiking: Your needed essentials</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears VALLON Howlin&apos; sunglasses with Category 3 sun protection for spring hiking</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Boss de Bosses 2025: A Legendary Day of Freestyle Skiing in Verbier</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boss de Bosses 2025 in Verbier sponsored by VALLON</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Mitch Hutchcraft: In the Shadow of Everest</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mitch Hutchcraft prepares to climb Everest wearing VALLON Heron Glacier sunglasses</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project LIMITLESS: One Man’s Odyssey from the English Channel to the Roof of the World</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mitch Hutchcraft wears VALLON Freebirds goggles on the summit of Mount Everest having completed Project LIMITLESS</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.vallon.com/en-nz/blogs/stories/best-70s-and-80s-inspired-sunglasses-for-timeless-style</loc>
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      <image:title>Best 70s and 80s-Inspired Sunglasses for Timeless Style</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man wears Moto Aviators sunglasses from VALLON inspired by classic 70s aviators</image:caption>
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