Intended Purpose: These women’s gloves are designed to be a pipe glove for spring conditions. But I disagree, they offer a warmer fit than I think pipe gloves should be. I consider them an all around glove that could be used on cold days and warmer days. Location: I’ve been wearing these gloves during the [...]
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December 20th, 2011Glove Review: Swany Arctic
October 11th, 2011Intended Purpose: These women’s mittens are part of the Swany Toaster Collection that help generate heat to keep your hands warm. They have the warmth of a mitt with the flexibility of a glove. Location: I wore these throughout most of the winter at Mammoth and June Mountain. Conditions: I used these mittens on powder [...]
Read More...Glove Review: Celtek Misty
February 5th, 2011Intended Purpose: Men’s glove designed to be lightweight and great for a spring/pipe glove on the mountain. Location: I’ve worn these gloves for most of January at Mammoth Mountain and a powder day at June Mountain Conditions: I’ve worn these gloves on a majority of sunny bluebird days with warm to colder temps but also [...]
Read More... | 2 CommentsGlove Review: Swany Harmony
January 7th, 2011Intended Purpose: Women’s glove meant for all mountain conditions on the slopes. Designed to be the perfect combination of form and function. Location: I’ve been rocking these gloves in the early season at Mammoth Mountain in California. Conditions: I’ve worn these gloves on colder to snowy days on the mountain. The majority of time has [...]
Read More... | 1 CommentGlove Review: POW High 5 Mitt
September 8th, 2010Intended Purpose: The high 5′s never get old which means that the high 5 glove now comes in a mitt format for spring mitt conditions. Sizing: I have typical women’s hands and I’m rocking the high 5′s in medium which are a good fit in width of the glove and on the thumb. Features: The [...]
Read More...Glove Review: Swany SX-31
August 29th, 2010Intended Purpose: Cold weather skiing/snowboarding mitten with good insulation to keep your hands warm on the mountain. Location: I spent the majority of time riding these in late season storms in Colorado. Conditions: I’ve worn these mittens on cold snowy days on the mountain, typically below 25 degrees. Sizing: I have typical women’s hands and [...]
Read More...Glove Review: Swany AX-26
May 27th, 2010Intended Purpose: Warmer weather glove with good grip and insulation so even on the warmer spring days your hands stay warm. Location: I spent the majority of time riding these late season at Steamboat. Conditions: I’ve worn these gloves on cold to snowy days and warmer days on the mountain. They are ideal for the [...]
Read More... | 1 CommentGlove Review: 09-10 Rome The MFR
December 7th, 2009Intended Purpose: Spring pipe glove for women on the mountain (MFR’s pro glove model) Sizing: I have typical women’s hands. In Rome gloves I fit a medium or large, the large is a bit easier to get into and looser but the medium is snug and ideal for a glove thats shaped perfectly around my [...]
Read More... | 1 CommentGlove Review: 08-09 Drop Precious II
April 2nd, 2009A women’s undercuff glove/mitt with pile fleece insulation, an aquabloc ® insert and a combination soft-shell / stormguard outer, providing the ultimate in warmth, comfort, breathability and dexterity. These gloves are also 09-10 Drop Precious Gloves. Intended Purpose: Winter glove for women on the mountain. Sizing: I have typical women’s hands. In drop gloves, I [...]
Read More...Glove Review: 08-09 Swany X-ceed Skintex
February 16th, 2009Intended Purpose: Winter glove for women on the mountain. Sizing: I have typical women’s hands. In Swany, I wear a women’s large which doesn’t feel too bulky. I can still tighten the wrist and the cuff fits under my jacket. The glove portion fits me better than the inner liner which is a little looser [...]
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