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Old 12-12-2005, 11:52 PM
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Is there any way to keep goggle from fogging up this time of year, I wear them with a full face helment and they fog so bad you cant see. I have to do something, I ride way to much in the winter and when its snowing going with out is not an option.
 
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Old 12-13-2005, 01:17 AM
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There are full faced helmets that have a heated shield, powered 12 volts from your atv. (Used for snowmobiling.)
 
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Old 12-13-2005, 03:49 AM
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go to any "ski" type shop..they have these little wipes that have a ant-fog stuff on it.....WORKS GREAT!!!!! and very cheap!
 
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Old 12-13-2005, 03:37 PM
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go buy scotts turbo flow goggles, u will never have the problem again.
 
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Old 12-13-2005, 04:06 PM
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your just not going fast enough to keep them from fogging!! Throttle up and problem solved.
 
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Old 12-13-2005, 04:10 PM
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I use either my smith turbo fan goggles or Smith no fog cloth on regular ones. If its raining i use The no fog Rain-X.
 
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Old 12-13-2005, 04:19 PM
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Originally posted by: warwgn
your just not going fast enough to keep them from fogging!! Throttle up and problem solved.
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Seriously tho, a little trick I learned was to put shaving cream in you goggles. Rub it around a little and then wipe it out. It really helps prevent fogging.
 
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Old 12-14-2005, 12:36 PM
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yeah when im not moving i make sure to blow my breath down. most of the time its when your slow, not moving that the trouble starts then once it starts to fog its a biotch to get them to clear up unless you bring them inside and let them reset themselves

When i got my sled a few years back (its sold now to make cash for my boat) I invested in a snowmobile closed face helmet and wow its a lot better. its got a little nose cone that snaps in for extra fog protection and its a hell of a lot warmer on your face. I got it on sale for 113 bucks on dennis kirk. its a nice HJC. anyhow, if you can find a good sled helmet for a decent price its a nice investment for the winter or even the fall/spring when its pretty cold out and not snowing. just take the face mask piece out if it isnt real cold. I usualy ride with the visor cracked a tiny bit and helps prevent any fogging.
 
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Old 12-14-2005, 01:44 PM
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My tips:

1) Buy anti-fog lenses
2) Buy a set of lenses that have two layers like used by skiers. These are often tinted in an orange color.
3) Get a set of goggles with thicker foam. Doesn't sound like yours are fitting tight enough.
4) Get the quickrelease setup so you can easily take them off any time you stop.

/Jon
 
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Old 12-14-2005, 06:29 PM
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buy a no-fog cloth and wipe the inside before each ride. For $1.89 it's the cheapest, most accurate solution.
 
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