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Mountain Hardwear Absolute Zero Mitten
Hey, i was wondering if theese mitts is suitable on mount everest?...
By Odin
Ranked #549 - Mittens
October 15, 2009
Hey, i was wondering if theese mitts is suitable on mount everest? Do they keep your hands warm? I just bought them for a aconcagua trip aswell as kilimanjaro. And im very pleased with a medium mitt. they seem very warm.
Hope anyone can give me some hints of what mitts would be better on mount everest aswell?
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By brenthost4100132745
Ranked #36 - Mittens
December 7, 2009
Don't get these for mount everest unless its gonna be above zero. These lack in dextiarity as well as warmth. don't do it!
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By Jon Webb
Ranked #5 - Mittens
October 15, 2009
Odin. These Mitts would probably be enough for Everest. But, the true 8000m Mitt in our line is the Masherbrum Mitt. It simply has more insulation and was designed with the high, dry and cold rigors of climbing at high altitude in mind. Hope this helps. Good luck!
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Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [Shell] 3L Conduit, Schoeller Keprotec; [Palm] Duraguard
- Insulation:
- Thermic Micro synthetic
- Waterproofing:
- Conduit shell
- Removable Liner:
- Yes
- Closure:
- Drawstring, elastic cuff
- Gauntlet:
- Yes
- Goggle Wipe:
- No
- Nose Wipe:
- Yes
- Weight:
- 13oz (369g)
- Recommended Use:
- High-altitude mountaineering, expeditions
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- Lifetime
- Country of Origin:
- China
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