Where do you Put Your Sunglasses When Aren’t Wearing Them?

If you've ever lost a pair of sunglasses on the trail, you know how difficult it can be to find a secure stash spot that won't scratch your lenses.
By Jeff Barber
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Finding a good spot for stashing your eyewear during a mountain bike ride is surprisingly difficult. Sunglasses are fragile and easy to lose, especially when riding rough trails. Several helmets feature eyewear stash spots with catchy names like “sunglasses garage” and storage “tunnel” though some solutions work better than others.

Where do you store your eyewear when you're mountain biking?

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