{"id":2251,"date":"2013-04-18T18:07:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T18:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/?p=2251"},"modified":"2013-04-18T18:07:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T18:07:18","slug":"made-in-wy-flex-spex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/?p=2251","title":{"rendered":"MADE IN WY:  Flex Spex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VISIT OUR WEBSITE &amp; READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/Current%20Issue.html\">www.wyolifestyle.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: \u00a0Wyoming Weddings<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyoweddings.com\/\">http:\/\/www.wyoweddings.com\/<\/a>\u00a0Wyovore \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyovore.com\/\">http:\/\/www.wyovore.com\/<\/a>\u00a0WYO \u00a0XY<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html<\/a>\u00a0The Wyoming Woman\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewyomingwoman.com\/\">http:\/\/www.thewyomingwoman.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>We are thrilled to team with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wyoming Business Council<\/a>\u00a0to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/gateway\/wyoming-first\/4744\" target=\"_blank\">Wyoming First<\/a>\u00a0is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyomingbusiness.org\/gateway\/wyoming-first\/4744\" target=\"_blank\">(click here)<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about this service \u2014 and if you are a Wyoming business who\u2019s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits!<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>This week we are featuring Flex Spex of Greybull, WY<\/h1>\n<p>Contact: \u00a0Marvin Hunt,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Flex Spex \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">340 3<\/span><sup style=\"line-height: 19px;\">rd<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"> Ave N \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Greybull, WY 82426 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">307-765-9212 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">flexspex@tctwest.net \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flexspex.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">www.flexspex.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"256\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2252\" title=\"FLEXSPEX1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX1.jpg 527w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX1-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">While on a fishing trip, Marvin was attempting to tie on a new fly in a hot fishing section of a river.\u00a0 \u00a0He became completely entangled in his reading glasses strap, his sunglasses strap, and the strap on his fly bag.\u00a0 By the time Marvin disentangled himself, he had floated through one of the best fishing sections, and he thought,\u00a0\u201cThere has to be a better way!\u201d<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">\u00a0 <\/em><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Marvin went home with a mission: to design reading glasses that worked in an outdoor environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Marvin had three goals. \u00a0First, he wanted glasses that didn&#8217;t hang on his neck. Second, he didn&#8217;t want to take off his sunglasses to use his readers. \u00a0Third, Marvin wanted his readers to be easily accessible at a\u00a0moment&#8217;s notice. \u00a0His solution was Flex Spex reading glasses: a two part visor and sunglass clip-on. In solving that need for himself, Marvin realized that other people also had a need for Flex Spex; they also work great for construction workers wearing caps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"563\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2253\" title=\"FLEXSPEX2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX2.jpg 688w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX2-300x245.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX2-650x531.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">The strengths listed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flexspex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">on their website<\/a> are the only ones offered at this time.\u00a0 Flex Spex does not take custom orders, but\u00a0can be ordered online at\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flexspex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.flexspex.com<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">They can also be purchased at<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>North Fork Anglers in Cody<\/li>\n<li>Rocky Mountain Sports in Casper and Riverton<\/li>\n<li>Two Rivers Emporium in Pinedale<\/li>\n<li>Platte River Fly Shop in Casper<\/li>\n<li>The Sports Lure in Buffalo<\/li>\n<li>Fly Shop of the Bighorns in Sheridan<\/li>\n<li>Thermopolis Hardware<\/li>\n<li>Hasco Industrial Supply in Worland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">The price of a pair of Flex Spex is $29.95.\u00a0 Flex Spex is planning to add a carry case to the glasses around the first of July, so the prices may go up at that time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"438\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2254\" title=\"FLEXSPEX3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX3.jpg 438w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX3-300x249.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FLEXSPEX3-120x100.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>VISIT OUR WEBSITE &amp; READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/Current%20Issue.html\">www.wyolifestyle.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: \u00a0Wyoming Weddings<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyoweddings.com\/\">http:\/\/www.wyoweddings.com\/<\/a>\u00a0Wyovore \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyovore.com\/\">http:\/\/www.wyovore.com\/<\/a>\u00a0WYO \u00a0XY<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html<\/a>\u00a0The Wyoming Woman\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewyomingwoman.com\/\">http:\/\/www.thewyomingwoman.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VISIT OUR WEBSITE &amp; READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: \u00a0www.wyolifestyle.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: \u00a0Wyoming Weddingshttp:\/\/www.wyoweddings.com\/\u00a0Wyovore \u00a0http:\/\/www.wyovore.com\/\u00a0WYO \u00a0XYhttp:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\u00a0The Wyoming Woman\u00a0http:\/\/www.thewyomingwoman.com\/ We are thrilled to team with the\u00a0Wyoming Business Council\u00a0to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog!\u00a0Wyoming First\u00a0is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website\u00a0(click here)\u00a0to learn more about this service \u2014 and if you are a Wyoming business who\u2019s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Flex Spex of Greybull, WY Contact: \u00a0Marvin Hunt,\u00a0Flex Spex \u00a0340 3rd Ave N \u00a0Greybull, WY 82426 \u00a0307-765-9212 \u00a0flexspex@tctwest.net \u00a0www.flexspex.com While on a fishing trip, Marvin was attempting to tie on a new fly in a hot fishing section of a river.\u00a0 \u00a0He became completely entangled in his reading glasses strap, his sunglasses strap, and the strap on his fly bag.\u00a0 By the time Marvin disentangled himself, he had floated through one of the best fishing sections, and he thought,\u00a0\u201cThere has to be a better way!\u201d\u00a0 Marvin went home with a mission: to design reading glasses that worked in an outdoor environment. Marvin had three goals. \u00a0First, he wanted glasses that didn&#8217;t hang on his neck. Second, he didn&#8217;t want to take off his sunglasses to use his readers. \u00a0Third, Marvin wanted his readers to be easily accessible at a\u00a0moment&#8217;s notice. \u00a0His solution was Flex Spex reading glasses: a two part visor and sunglass clip-on. In solving that need for himself, Marvin realized that other people also had a need for Flex Spex; they also work great for construction workers wearing caps. The strengths listed on their website are the only ones offered at this time.\u00a0 Flex Spex does not take custom orders, but\u00a0can be ordered online at\u00a0www.flexspex.com. They can also be purchased at North Fork Anglers in Cody Rocky Mountain Sports in Casper and Riverton Two Rivers Emporium in Pinedale Platte River Fly Shop in Casper The Sports Lure in Buffalo Fly Shop of the Bighorns in Sheridan Thermopolis Hardware Hasco Industrial Supply in Worland The price of a pair of Flex Spex is $29.95.\u00a0 Flex Spex is planning to add a carry case to the glasses around the first of July, so the prices may go up at that time.\u00a0 VISIT OUR WEBSITE &amp; READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: \u00a0www.wyolifestyle.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: \u00a0Wyoming Weddingshttp:\/\/www.wyoweddings.com\/\u00a0Wyovore \u00a0http:\/\/www.wyovore.com\/\u00a0WYO \u00a0XYhttp:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/WYOXY\/index.html\u00a0The Wyoming Woman\u00a0http:\/\/www.thewyomingwoman.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1005,1002,1004,889,1006,1003,103,102,638,722,64,104],"class_list":["post-2251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fishing-glasses","tag-flex-spex","tag-flex-spex-greybull-wyoming","tag-made-in-wyoming-program","tag-outdoor-sunglass-set","tag-www-flexspex-com","tag-www-wyolifestyle-com","tag-www-wyovore-com","tag-wyoming-business-council","tag-wyoming-first-program","tag-wyoming-lifestyle-magazine","tag-wyovore"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2251"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2258,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2251\/revisions\/2258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wyolifestyle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}