Keep Those Goggles Clean

Believe it or not, your eyes can be your best weaponcomes to keeping your goggles clean while playing.
in a game of paintball. If you can't see your target howThe best way to take the paint off your goggles
are you possibly going to hit it? Keeping your eyes inmid-game is with soft toilet or tissue paper. It is
top shape equates to taking great care of your gogglesuggested that you stick a slightly damp bunch of toilet
system.paper in your pocket before the game. This will give
How to Clean and Prevent Your Goggles fromyou immediate access if you need to clean your
Fogging - Dirty and/or foggy goggles can cost you thegoggles in a hurry. Dampening the tissue or toilet paper
game. Take these precautionary measures to be surebefore wiping your goggles will prevent scratches. This
this doesn't happen to you in your next paintball match:is the same reason that using paper towels is not
1. Purchase Plexxus lens cleaner and clean your maskrecommended.
with this solution prior to every use. This can be foundEven if paint is not altering the view through your
stores that carry paintball gear. This solution alone isgoggles you should make it a habit to clean it during
the most effective way to clean your lens.the game at least a few times. Besides paint, there
2. Take a dry, soft cloth and wipe off solution. Keepare other things that can build up on your mask that
rubbing the lens with the cloth until it is completely dry.you may not immediately notice. If you are playing in a
This may require a few rounds of drying.dirt field, which most of them are, then a thin layer of
3. Now take an anti-fog solution and apply it to thedirt on your mask can make all the difference in your
inside of the lens. This type of solution can be found ataccuracy.
any store that carries paintball supplies. When applyingDon't let a dirty lens make a difference in your game.
this solution you should "paint" it on the lens. Don't overMore importantly, use the write solutions and methods
paint the lens. This will result is more complications.to clean your goggles and mask to ensure that you
With that being said, it is fairly easy to care for yourdon't permanently damage your mask. Paintball mask
goggles off the field. This brings up another topic: Whatcan last a long time when properly taken care of. Don't
about caring for your goggles on the field? There aremake the sport any more expensive than it already is.
a few tips that may end up saving your goggles fromLastly, keeping your goggles clean will also give better
permanent scratches and/or damage.protection and keep safety at the forefront. When you
Splattered paint can be the biggest obstacle when itcan see you can prevent accidents better.