| If you use your sports mp3 player when engaging in | | | | around us can give us warning or alert us to possible |
| outdoor or water sports, using proper headphones that | | | | danger that we don't see with our eyes. |
| won't be damaged by shocks or quick motion is | | | | Another growing problem with in the ear buds is |
| necessary. And if you will be listening while in or on the | | | | potential damage to your hearing from extended |
| water and have one of the new waterproof mp3 | | | | exposure to loud sounds and music. There are many |
| players you need to match it with waterproof | | | | people who are becoming concerned with the possible |
| headphones. Technology is constantly advancing and | | | | long term damage to your hearing. Bone conduction |
| now there is an alternative to the traditional ear bud | | | | headphones do not create this problem since the |
| type phones. | | | | sound is sent by bone conduction with vibrates the |
| There are many people who have changed from | | | | inner ear directly and allows you to hear the sound |
| traditional ear bud type headphones to the newer | | | | without loud sound waves impacting your ear drums. |
| headphones that use bone conduction technology. | | | | Whether you are in, out or near the water when you |
| These types of headphones do not fit in your ears like | | | | are swimming or taking part in water sports bone |
| ear buds, or cover your ears like traditional | | | | conduction headphones can give you very good |
| headphones. When you are exercising, hiking, biking or | | | | quality sound. Many people prefer these over in the |
| swimming there are many times when it is important to | | | | ear waterproof ear buds. The problems with inserting |
| be able to hear external and ambient sounds. And this | | | | and sealing standard waterproof ear buds can be |
| is something that can be very important as far as your | | | | uncomfortable due to the need to fit them more tightly |
| safety is concerned. | | | | than usual in your ear canal. Some people have also |
| When you wear ear bud type headphones, especially | | | | reported discomfort in removing these traditional ear |
| if you like to listen to your music at a high volume, it is | | | | buds since the waterproof fit is very tight. |
| very difficult and sometimes impossible for you to hear | | | | The bone type conduction headphones have a |
| other external sounds. This can be very dangerous in | | | | number of things that make them a better choice. |
| situations where you might need to be alerted. A | | | | When you are considering which type of headphones |
| jogger who comes to an intersection and proceeds | | | | to choose for your sports mp3 player, you may want |
| across depending on the cross lights might not hear a | | | | the bonus of being able to hear external and ambient |
| car coming that is running the light or emergency | | | | noise which gives you added safety. Along with this |
| vehicles that will not stop. There are many cases | | | | you also get extremely good sound quality and the |
| where being able to hear sounds from the world | | | | comfort of these non traditional type headphones. |