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A highly adaptable mountain sunglass that delivers consistent protection across changing conditions
Julbo says:
The SHIELD model in the Kilian Jornet Series adopts earthy hues inspired by Norwegian landscapes: open country where light and glare demand uncompromising protection. An understated and powerful look, designed for the demanding practice of mountain sports. The Kilian logo on the top of the frame symbolizes a collaborative venture based on real-life performance and reliability at altitude. Fitted with the REACTIV 0-4 High Contrast lens (cat. 0 to 4), it offers maximum range: totally clear in the shade and intensely protective in bright sunlight. Ideal for high altitudes, exposed ridges and high-glare environments. The side shields which this frame is named after protect against wind, cold and glare. Built for altitude.
Our Verdict
The Julbo Shield Kilian Jornet Reactiv 0-4 High Contrast Sunglasses offer a wide usable range, adapting from low light to full glare without needing to swap lenses.
The wraparound fit feels secure without pressure, and the removable side shields add protection in exposed environments. Ventilation is good, helping reduce fogging when moving steadily.
Overall, this is a focused option for mountain use, combining robust coverage, a stable fit, and reliable performance in varying lighting conditions.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- INTEGRATED VENTILATION: Vents built into the frame improve airflow and help reduce fogging during intense effort.
- REMOVABLE SIDE SHIELDS: Removable Spandex side shields protect against intense light exposure. Flexible and lightweight, they provide comfort and protection in the most exposed environments.
- NON-SLIP NOSE PAD: A soft, non-slip insert that ensures a secure fit and lasting comfort during effort.
- SECURE HOLD IN MOTION: Non-slip inserts integrated into the temples ensure a secure fit and long-lasting comfort without catching the hair.
- Ideal for: Mountain and high-mountain sports
Specifications
- Weight: 33g ex bag
- Category: 0-4
- Lens Type: Reactiv 0-4 High Contrast
- Face Size: Large
- Frame Width: 130mm
- Bridge Width: 17mm
- Temple Length: 130mm
- Lens Width: 59mm
Dark Brown/Light Brown
- Frame: Matt - Dark Brown/Light Brown
- Lens Colour: Transparent
- Mirror: NA
REACTIV Photochromic Lenses
- Julbo’s most advanced lens technology, tailored to every need through a range of specialized treatments. The lens instantly adapts to all weather conditions.