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UOG TOP PICK – Mountain Equipment’s Guide Gloves – We’ve singled out the newly improved Guide Gloves as one of our top picks. Waterproof, breathable gloves, with a super soft fleece lining, for all-day comfort. The Goat skin leather palms are robust, and make an excellent choice for those who regularly use poles and ice axes.
Mountain Equipment says:
The workhorse of our glove range providing superb all-round mountaineering performance.
A versatile, warm and waterproof mountaineering glove that combines excellent protection and dexterity. Articulated fingers give a secure grip on an axe or ski pole whilst the goatskin leather palm ensures durability for more technical mountain use. A single handed drawcord closure easily seals out the elements.
Our Verdict
Waterproof, breathable gloves, with a super soft fleece lining for all-day comfort. The Goat skin leather palms are robust, and make an excellent choice for those who regularly use poles and ice axes.
They are luxurious, well-fitting gloves and a must for anyone heading out when the temperature drops.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- DRILITE® insert is waterproof and breathable
- Water resistant Goatskin leather palm and outer finger fourchettes
- Mountain fit with pre-curved fingers and thumb
- Microfleece lining on palm
- Fibre pile lining on back of hand
- Reversed suede nose wipe
- Roll top fingers for comfort and durability
- Single-handed drawcord closure
- Karabiner carry loops
- Removable wrist tethers
Specifications
- XSmall weighs: 145g
- Small weighs: 170g
- Medium weighs: 172g
- Large weighs: 179g
Material & Construction
- Fabric: 320D - 195g / 6.9oz
- Content: Shell: 100% Polyamide
- Palm: 100% Leather
- Lining 1: 100% Polyester
- Lining 2: 71% Polyester, 29% Acrylic
- Insert: PU membrane
