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On 03/02/2012 02:42 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:10:01 -0500, Warp wrote:
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>> Jim Henderson<nos### [at] nospam com> wrote:
>>> I used to speed swim - never had a problem with inexpensive goggles
>>> leaking - but the problem that I did tend to have was that they fogged
>>> up. Even the anti-fogging ones would give me trouble.
>>
>> There's a lesser-known trick to help that: Before starting to swim,
>> spit on the inside of the goggles (and rub the spit on the inner
>> surface). It's not as gross as it sounds, and it helps surprisingly
>> well. In my experience you might still get a slight amount of fogging,
>> but considerably less.
>>
>> (I'm assuming human spit creates a protective "layer" that stops
>> fogging.)
>
> ISTR having tried that with limited success - but it does make sense.
certified diver (navy days) and it worked just fine for me ... matter of
fact that's what everyone else did as well
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