A lightweight glove designed for alpine use, we first tested the The North Face Vengeance on a fast and light ascent of Mt. Hood. The gloves are constructed out of a 3-layer Gore-tex Pro shell with removable Polartec Wind Pro liner. The liner features a thin layer of Primaloft pads along the back of the hands and fingers for added protection and insulation.
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The undercuff design is what really sets the Marmot Cataclysm gloves apart—meaning the lack of a traditional cuff makes for a smooth interface with your jacket sleeve. Cold air, snow and rain all stay outside, so you hands stay warm and dry.
Want to make a winter ascent of the Grand Teton? Spend the day on Mt. Blanc? Or simply shred first chair to last in Telluride? Then the Crew Gloves from Black Diamond are for you, as they are warm, waterproof, and durable. Plus they look great with any outfit.
Gloves and mittens are not normally the most expressive part of your snowsports outfit. Wyoming company Astis is looking to change that with their handmade leather gloves and mittens you can use to ski, snowboard, snowshoe, or just wear around town to keep warm this winter.
The outdoor industry is beginning to look more and more to wool as an insulating fiber. In addition to a collection of jackets and vest, similar to those announced by Smartwool and Ibex, Ortovox is bringing wool insulation to a set of Freeride Gloves and Mittens that will keep your fingers toasty warm during those icy cold days on the slopes.