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31/03/2026
Worried About Buying Prescription Sunglasses Online? Here’s How We Make It Easy

If you’ve never ordered prescription eyewear online before, it’s completely normal to feel unsure. You might be wondering if everything will be correct, if the lenses will be right, or what happens if something goes wrong. At Extreme Eyewear, we’ve designed our process to be simple, supportive, and completely stress-free so you can order with […]

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23/09/2025
Prescription Ski / MX Goggles and Inserts

Prescription Ski Goggles: The Clear Solution for Glasses Wearers Ski Goggles are an essential piece of kit for skiing or snowboarding. Easy for non-glasses wearers to purchase but not so much for glasses wearers who need a prescription ski goggle solution to correct their vision whilst at the same time wearing goggles to increase contrast […]

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28/02/2024
Can I put a prescription in my Oakley sunglasses?

Can I put a prescription in my Oakley sunglasses? All of Oakley's current range (and most previous) of Glasses and Sunglasses can be fitted with prescription lenses by us. If this is a pair you already have prescription in or one you have bought with standard non prescription lenses.   Oakley Optical Lenses only For […]

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11/01/2024
Hello 2024

2023 Was a busy year for us, moving into a new premises in Fulford, York and opening an Opticians: https://yorkopticians.co.uk/. With a larger premises we can provide a better showroom (By appointment only) https://www.extreme-eyewear.co.uk/showroom/ along with being a part of The York Opticians which opens new opportunities for the company. As the months go by […]

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11/12/2015
How to pick the perfect Prescription Sunglasses Tint

Heres a video showing how to find prescription sunglasses for sports, including selecting the correct tint. With so many options available and different opinions out there we keep it simple and advise just what you need to know.

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08/12/2015
Skiing Prescription Sunglasses and goggle - Guide

Prescription Skiing Sunglasses and Goggle - guide I have been making prescription skiing sunglasses and goggles for over 10 years now, technology has evolved but the best frame styles for skiing remain. The prescription lens technology for skiing sunglasses is easy always make sure you get digitally remastered prescription lenses, also known as Freeform, meaning your prescription is recalibrate for […]

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07/12/2015
Cycling Prescription Sunglasses - Guide

Prescription Cycling Sunglasses - guide I have been making prescription cycling sunglasses for over 10 years now, technology has evolved but the best frame styles for cycling remain. The prescription lens technology is easy always make sure you get digitally remastered prescription lenses, also known as Freeform, meaning your prescription is recalibrate for the exact curve / […]

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28/08/2015
Down Hill Mountain Biker video

 

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27/08/2015
Do you need an accurate Pupil Distance (PD) Measurement?

Should I supply my actual Pupil Distance instead of using a UK average PD? In simple terms YES, here’s why A UK average PD is around 63mm, this is the distance from the centre of one pupil to the centre of the other. But PD’s typically range from 50mm to 75mm, that’s a large area for […]

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