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Rab Latok 2009

£60.00

The big advantage of the Rab Latok glove is the amazing palm grip that sets it apart from everything else we looked at. The silicone palm is incredibly sticky, making these ideal for holding ice axes and trekking poles and even rock. There is a waterproof lining and a brushed lining of insulation to make these ideal for mild, wet ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Marmot Work Glove 2009

£60.00

The Marmot Work Glove is used by the guides at Glenmore Lodge and it does feel just right for battling against a Cairngorm blizzard day in, day out. There’s a waterproof lining and plenty of insulation to keep you warm. The brushed lining is very comfortable too, while the leather palm should mean years of durability. The cuff is quite ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Extremities Multisport 2009

£55.00

The Extremities Multisport is an amazing glove that benefits from a very close fit and exceptional dexterity. The key is the stress material on the back coupled with a Gore-Tex XCR lining. There’s also a leather palm that is ideal for extra durability. The simple design means you can slip these on and just get on with the walk while ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Lowe Alpine Hot Grip 2009

£45.00

There’s a Hipora waterproof lining in the Lowe Alpine Hot Grip to guarantee dry hands, while Loweloft 100g insulation keeps you warm. The wrist has elastication and there’s a cuff drawcord for close fit. Some padding on the knuckles is ideal for climbing and scrambling, while a leather palm adds durability. Neat additions include a wrist leash and nose wipe. ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Berghaus Out There 2009

£40.00

The Berghaus Out There is a good general glove with a Gore-Tex waterproof lining to guarantee dry hands. There’s synthetic reinforcement on the palm and also the fingertips. The fit is fairly close with a wide webbing buckle locking the glove in place, while a drawcord closes down the cuff. There’s reflective piping too for night action. It has a ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Mountain Equipment Guide 2009

£40.00

There is a very good pre-curved profile to Mountain Equipment Guide gloves that make them very comfortable, while the fleece lining makes them reasonably warm too. You get a waterproof lining, and this is protected by a leather palm. I found the fit nice and close, and slightly more dexterous than similarly priced options. The wrist cuff is quite short ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 3
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Sealskinz Activity 2009

£30.00

Sealskinz socks and gloves are well-established wet weather gear. The Sealskinz Activity glove features a Porelle waterproof membrane. There’s also a leather palm for extra durability. The wrist is quite short and a close fit with a Velcro fastening that allows it to slip easily inside a cuff of a waterproof jacket. The glove provides plenty of dexterity, and you ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
  • Owners' rating rating is 1
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Marmot Crestline Mitt

£60.00

Made an extremely waterproof and extremely breathable fabric, so you shouldn’t get as sweaty in these as lower-priced products and they should stay waterproof for longer in theory. The palm is leather like the Outdoor Designs’, but you also get a soft nose wipe on the thumb, which you don’t get on the Outdoor Designs. A profiled finger area and ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 5
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Outdoor Designs Summit Mitt Pro

£40.00

This mitt one its first award from Trail magazine back in November 2002, and for many walkers it's been their favourite mitt ever since. Firstly, it costs £20 some competitors and for your cash you are getting a good waterproof and breathable shell that benefits from a leather palm for extra durability. The fingers and thumb are well-shaped to provide a good fit. ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 5
  • Owners' rating rating is 5
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Mountain Hardwear Elevation Mitt

£40.00

Made from Conduit, which is very breathable and extremely waterproof, this mitt is reinforced for extra durability with a Duraguard palm and Kevlar reinforced fabric. The shell has an elasticated wrist and a drawcord adjuster at the cuff. The cuff adjuster is a unique design that is easy to tighten and loosen. You also get a security wrist cord. The ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Lowe Alpine Alpine Mitt GTX

£80.00

Made from top quality materials, this mitt also benefits from very useful features. It’s based around a precurved shell mitt with leather reinforced palm with a nose wipe on the thumb. A webbing buckle adjuster at the wrist and a drawcord at the cuff provide vital control, while a security cord is also provided. Inside you get a removable mitt ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Extremities Tough Bag

£35.00

This is a shell without a warm lining, which means you can combine it with other liner mitts or gloves easily. It is made from Gore-Tex XCR, which is rated as extremely breathable and extremely waterproof so you won’t get better performance from anything else. The wrist ladder lock webbing strap means you get a close fit while the cuff ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Berghaus Out There Mitt

£50.00

Made from Gore-Tex, this mitt comes with built-in insulation. It benefits from a close fit plus some useful extra features compared with some models. A leather palm adds durability, and you get a precurved mitt profile. A webbing wrist adjuster helps the fit and cuff drawcord keeps the rain and snow out. Added extras are a nose wipe and a ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Millet Extrem Mitt

£90.00

Extremely waterproof and very breathable Gore-Tex shell; leather palm; Primaloft insulation; wrist webbing adjustment; drawcord cuff. But no removable lining; very high price tag.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 4.5
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The North Face Mountain Guide Mitt

£75.00

Extremely waterproof and extremely breathable fabric; wrist webbing adjustment; cuff drawcord; removable fleece mitt; reinforced palm; articulated hand shape. But inner mitt isn’t designed to be worn on its own, high price tag.  

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Black Diamond Mercury Mitt

£70.00

7th favourite!; women’s fit; incredibly warm liner; wrist webbing adjustment; cord lock cuff; removable lining; liner mitt has first finger; leather palm; Kevlar reinforcement; nose wipe on thumb. But lining mitt isn’t ideal to be used alone (but it is okay for tying laces or belaying); shell is a bit too big to be used alone.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Vaude Argon Global

£60.00

Waterproof; leather palm for durability; webbing wrist adjustment; drawcord cuff; fleece lining. But lining tends to ruck up more easily than others; thumb is not such a good fit as others; high price tag.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Trekmates Spindrift 3 in 1 Gore-Tex Mitt

£35.00

Mega value; extremely waterproof and extremely breathable fabric; good removable fleece liner glove; wrist webbing adjustment; cuff drawcord; reinforced palm; reflective piping. But when worn on its own the shell lining is loose and snags; shell is not so close-fitting as some; liner glove is not is good as the best.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Mountain Equipment Mountain Mitt

£22.00

Waterproof; elasticated cuff adjustment; fleece lining. But not as close-fitting as the best; no removable lining; only elasticated adjustment and no cuff drawcord; only comes in 3 sizes.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Sealskinz Winter Mittens

£25.00

Reinforced palm; nose wipe; Velcro wrist adjustment; short cuff fits under waterproofs better than other mitts with larger cuffs; stunning price. But quite a short cuff, so you don’t get the wrist protection offered by others; no removable liner.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Wynnster Waterproof Shell Mitt

£20.00

Reinforced palm; close fit; fits under cuff of waterproofs easily; wrist adjustment is easy thanks to wide Velcro strap. But very narrow wrist made these hard to get on; fabric not rated as waterproof or as breathable as higher-priced products; not as warm as most others.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Lowe Alpine Hot Grip

£40.00

This winter glove offers everything most hill-walkers will want if they prefer a built-in liner rather than a removable liner. The Hot Grip benefits from a very durable palm made from leather that looks ideal for withstanding the rigours of scrambling and roped climbing. The back of the hand and fingers is protected with cushioning to resist knocks when ice ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 5
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Extremities Whistler

£60.00

This winter glove’s shell is made from Gore-Tex XCR waterproof fabric, so it is well-proven for performance. Like others you get a reinforced palm, and in this case it is made of leather. There is also padding on the back of the hand to protect the knuckles from knocks. The fingers tips are seamless to improve dexterity and the feel ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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The North Face Vortex

£50.00

This is an excellent winter glove for general walking as the narrow short gauntlet can be easily worn inside the cuff of your waterproof jacket. Further more it has a quality liner glove that is ideal for taking the chill off your digits during chilly weather. The shell glove is a great fit with or without the liner, and provides ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Marmot Crestline

£50.00

This is a superb winter glove that was initially my favourite glove on test. I liked it as it featured a removable fleece liner glove with a sticky palm that could be worn on its own or inside the shell. This design is ideal for operating buttons on GPS receivers for example as well as providing very accurate temperature control. ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0

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