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Trekmates Matterhorn GTX Gloves & Mitts Review - “Leather palms, Gore-Tex liner, and warm insulation battled the elements just as well as any much higher-priced alternatives.”

Posted by Trek Scotland on Apr 25, 2024

Keeping your hands warm, especially when winter walking or climbing, is crucial. Whilst away for multiple days we will regularly carry 2 winter gloves, and 1 pair of mitts, along with a light liner-type glove. Each one has a certain role, which is often dictated by the weather and activity. Obviously with this comes a high cost, especially winter kit, which is often a much higher price th …
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Cairngorm Gore-Tex Gaiter - Trail Magazine

Posted by Trail Magazine on May 04, 2022

If you're looking for a reliably waterproof and breathable pair of gaiters at a decent price, the Trekmates Cairngorms are a good choice. The Gore-Tex fabric keeps feet dry without getting too hot and sweaty, and though they perhaps aren't quite as tough as premium rivals, they'll still fend off any of the debris you're likely to encounter on mountain tracks and upland terrain.VERDICTLightweight a …
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