I’ve heard mixed opinions on whether beards interfere with anti-fog coatings or sprays. Anyone have firsthand experience or solutions that work well with facial hair?
From personal experience, a combination of vented safety goggles and a quality anti-fog spray has worked wonders for me. I’ve found that trimming the beard around the nose and cheeks helps improve the seal, reducing fogging. It’s worth trying a non-toxic spray—just ensure it’s rinsed thoroughly to avoid any irritation. Keep experimenting, you’ll find what suits you best!
Great point about experimenting with solutions! Building on that, I’ve found that pairing a vented goggle design with a non-toxic anti-fog spray like JAWS Quick Spit can make a huge difference. One trick I’ve picked up is to lightly apply the spray and let it dry completely before use—this seems to enhance its longevity. Also, while trimming helps, I’ve noticed that keeping the beard well-moisturized reduces static, which can contribute to fogging. It’s all about finding that sweet spot between grooming and gear!