Originating from Sun Valley, Idaho, Smith was founded in 1965 with the invention of the first snow goggle featuring sealed thermal lens and a breathable vent foam. With over 50 years of innovation and design experience, Smith is widely known today as an industry leader, that pioneers advanced eyewear and helmets that incorporate dynamic technologies, optimized performance and clean styling to fuel fun beyond walls. Smith seeks to power thrilling experiences in many settings such as snow, surf, bike, fish, and to enable its clients to have the best performance in their outdoor adventures with a comprehensive collection that exudes modern style and vibrant personality.
Passion for nature and the mountains, continuous research of innovative and technologically advanced solutions, and Corporate Social Responsibility are only a few of the principles that Smith and Oberalp share.