Native Ridge Runner Polarized Sunglasses
Native Ridge Runner Polarized Sunglasses combine a super-lightweight semi-rimless frame with a high-wrap design built for active days outdoors. This Matte Black / Grey model features polarized polycarbonate lenses, a Base 8 Decentered curve for maximum coverage, and Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ grips for a secure fit. The XL frame provides generous coverage for fishing, boating, beach days, hiking, and other outdoor activities. Available from Frank & Fran’s in Avon, NC, with nationwide shipping.
Why Eye Protection Matters
- Polarized lenses provide 99% polarization efficiency to help reduce intense reflected glare from water and other surfaces.
- 100% UV protection up to 400 nm helps protect your eyes during extended time outdoors.
- The Base 8 Decentered curve provides maximum coverage and wrap to help reduce light leak.
- Polarized eyewear is especially useful around reflective water and sand during surf, pier, inshore, and soundside fishing.
Where This Eyewear Is Commonly Used
- Surf and beach fishing
- Pier fishing
- Inshore and soundside fishing
- Boating and other on-the-water activities
- Hiking and active outdoor use
What to Look for in Fishing Sunglasses
- Polarized lenses: Native’s polarized lenses provide 99% polarization efficiency to help manage reflected glare.
- High-wrap coverage: The Base 8 Decentered lens curve provides maximum coverage and helps reduce light leak.
- Secure fit: Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ provides nonslip grip to help keep the sunglasses in place during active use.
- Lightweight construction: The bio-based plant-resin frame is extremely lightweight while remaining durable enough to resist temperature extremes.
- Easy-care lenses: Oleophobic and hydrophobic coatings resist water, dust, dirt, oil, and fingerprints.
Product Features
- Super-lightweight semi-rimless frame design
- High-wrap profile designed to help minimize light leak
- Grey polarized polycarbonate lenses
- 99% polarization efficiency
- 100% UV protection up to 400 nm
- Blocks more than 90% of potentially harmful High Energy Visible blue light rays
- Ophthalmic-grade polycarbonate lenses
- Optically correct, decentered injection-molded lenses
- Proprietary hard coating for abrasion resistance
- Oleophobic and hydrophobic lens coating
- Lightweight bio-based plant-resin frame
- Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ nonslip grip
- Base 8 Decentered lens curve for maximum coverage and wrap
Product Specifications
- Model: Ridge-Runner
- Item Number: XD9039 903901 68-09
- UPC: 764824023576
- Frame Color: Matte Black
- Lens Color: Grey
- Lens Material: Polarized Polycarbonate
- Frame Fit: Regular
- Size: XL
- Frame Width: 139 mm
- Bridge Width: 9 mm
- Lens Width: 67.7 mm
- Lens Height: 45.5 mm
- Temple Arm Length: 123 mm
- Lens Curve: Base 8 Decentered
- Lens Category: 3P
What's Included
- Native Ridge Runner Polarized Sunglasses
- Native microbag
- Manufacturer warranty
Why Buy Eyewear from Frank & Fran’s
Frank & Fran’s carries eyewear suited to the bright sun, reflective water, and long days outdoors that come with fishing on Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks. Whether you’re working the Avon surf, fishing from a pier, heading onto the sound, or spending the day outdoors, our staff can help you choose sunglasses with the fit, lens style, and coverage you need. Frank & Fran’s ships nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Native Ridge Runner Polarized Sunglasses good for fishing?
Yes. The polarized lenses help reduce reflected glare, while the high-wrap Base 8 Decentered design provides maximum coverage and helps reduce light leak during bright days around the water.
Are the Native Ridge Runner lenses polarized?
Yes. This Matte Black model features Grey polarized polycarbonate lenses with 99% polarization efficiency.
Do Native Ridge Runner Polarized Sunglasses provide UV protection?
Yes. Native specifies 100% UV protection up to 400 nm.
What size are Native Ridge Runner sunglasses?
This Ridge Runner is an XL frame with a regular fit. It measures 139 mm across the frame with 67.7 mm lenses, a 9 mm bridge, and 123 mm temple arms.
Do Native Ridge Runner sunglasses have a wraparound fit?
Yes. The Ridge Runner uses a Base 8 Decentered high-wrap design that provides maximum coverage and helps reduce light leak.
Are Native Ridge Runner sunglasses designed for active use?
Yes. Native designed the Ridge Runner with a lightweight semi-rimless frame, high-wrap coverage, and Hypoallergenic Cushinol™ nonslip grips for active outdoor use.
Can Frank & Fran’s help choose the right fishing sunglasses?
Yes. Frank & Fran’s can help anglers select eyewear based on fit, lens style, coverage, and fishing conditions around Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks.
