Gear Review
I wish there was a -1 star
By dko3046070
Ranked #179 - Mittens
June 23, 2009
Do not buy these gloves. They failed me the first day out. Kinda a shame considering I was hanging 30 feet down a glacier crevasse when they ripped apart on me. Good thing my liners didn't also fail...but I wouldn't trust them farther than I was able to drop them (about 40 feet).
View Details: Mountain Hardwear Lightspeed Mittens
Helpful Votes: 1 Yes | 0 No
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [Shell] Conduit ripstop nylon; [Palm] Hex Grip
- Insulation:
- Fleece liner
- Water Resistant:
- Waterproof
- Removable Liner:
- Yes, windproof fleece
- Closure:
- Elastic cuff
- Gauntlet:
- Yes
- Goggle Wipe:
- No
- Nose Wipe:
- No
- Weight:
- 7oz (200g)
- Recommended Use:
- Skiing, snowboarding, alpine climbing, ice climbing, cold-weather biking (just the liner)
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- Lifetime
- Country of Origin:
- China
Change me.



