Gear Review
Good enough
By rick1303223
Ranked #1424 - Ski Gloves
March 23, 2009
Had these on Rainier and above 5,000 M in Ecuador a few times. Easy to deal with, decent liners. Love the idiot straps (cause I'm an idiot at 5,000 M).
Negative: Not a lot of insulation in the palm - if you spend all day with an ice axe in your hand you will chill a bit.
View Details: Outdoor Research Arete Glove - Men's
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- (outer glove) [shell] Oxford nylon; [back of hand] softshell; [lining] tricot, fleece (100-weight); [palm] AlpenGrip, (removable liner) [body] fleece (100-weight)
- Removable Liner:
- yes
- Waterproofing:
- Gore-Tex membrane
- Closure:
- SuperCinch
- Gauntlet:
- yes
- Goggle Wipe:
- no
- Nose Wipe:
- no
- Hand-warmer Pocket:
- yes
- Weight:
- (pair, large) 7.1 oz
- Recommended Use:
- skiing, snowboarding, winter wear
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- lifetime
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