Backcountry Has a Smith ChromaPop Sunglasses on Sale for Just $159

“The wrap-around coverage is helpful when I’m driving.”

Commerce Writer, Autoblog
A woman hiking with a Backcountry logo

A woman hiking with a Backcountry logo

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Outdoor sunglasses pull a lot of weight, especially when you’re splitting time between driving, hiking, biking, and long days outside. A good pair needs to do more than block sunlight. It has to reduce glare, sharpen contrast, stay comfortable during movement, and hold up to regular use without feeling fragile. For people who spend time on the road and on the trail, clarity and fit matter just as much as style, particularly in changing light conditions where cheap lenses tend to fall short.

That’s where the Smith Resolve ChromaPop Sunglasses come in, and right now they’re on sale for just $159 at Backcountry, a solid 30% discount off the normal $227 price tag. Designed for active use but comfortable and stylish enough for everyday wear, these sunglasses are built around Smith’s ChromaPop polarized lens technology, which is engineered to enhance natural color and contrast while cutting harsh glare. They’re designed as an all-around option for driving, hiking, biking, and general outdoor use, rather than a single-purpose performance frame.

These sunglasses feature polarized and interchangeable lenses, with a bonus set of clear lenses included in the hard case for low-light or overcast conditions. The ChromaPop lenses are designed to filter out color crossover that muddies detail, making blue skies, green terrain, and road surfaces appear more defined and easier on the eyes. The wraparound Evolve bio-based frame offers solid coverage without feeling bulky, while AutoLock hinges and built-in ventilation help keep the fit stable during movement. Megol rubber temple tips and nose pads add grip, helping the sunglasses stay put when you’re sweating or bouncing over uneven terrain.

“Good quality and fit,” said one customer. “The wrap-around coverage is helpful when I’m driving and the sun is over my shoulder.”

A second happy shopper said, “The polarization is of such high-quality that I can view my heads-up display in my car as if I had no sunglasses on at all. All other brands made it impossible to see the displays. The frames are great and long lasting.”

Discounts like this don’t tend to last very long, so head over to Backcountry’s site and pick up a pair of Smith Resolve ChromaPop Sunglasses for just $159 while they’re still on sale for 30% off.

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Andrew Koopman

Commerce Writer, Autoblog

Andrew Koopman is a commerce writer for Autoblog specializing in shopping and finding the best deals on all things automotive.