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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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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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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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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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Black Diamond Glissade

£40.00

This is a very close-fitting winter glove that offers a higher level of freedom of movement and a closer fit than most. What is very noticeable is the thumb profile, which really enhances dexterity and fit. The glove has a long, narrow gauntlet that can be worn inside the cuff of your waterproof jacket. Elastication at the wrist plus a ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Cloudveil White Spider

£45.00

These winter gloves feature leather palms for durability; Primaloft insulation; elasticated wrist gaiter; nose wipe; stretch fabric for closer fit; elasticated wrist fit for instant good fit; adjustable cuff; excellent dexterity. But some may prefer a deeper gauntlet style for use in extreme weather.

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

£40.00

These winter gloves feature  a Gore-Tex waterproof lining; elasticated wrist and drawcord cuff; nose wipe; polyester pile lining; stretch fabric on back of hand for closer fit; reinforced palm; exceptionally close fit; wrist leash; narrow cuff fits under jacket sleeves easily. But the fit was too close for me, making them difficult to get on and reducing ease of movement.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 1
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Trekmates Pyrenees GTX

£35.00

These winter gloves feature a Gore-Tex waterproof lining; reinforced palm; elasticated wrist; drawcord cuff; narrow cuff fits under jacket sleeve. But not especially warm, so best for mild weather rather than high winter mountain use; no nose wipe; some offer a closer fit.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Serious Laser

£20.00

These winter gloves feature Thinsulate insulation; nose wipe; reinforced palm; wrist leash; elasticated cuff with buckle adjustment; cuff drawcord; good level of warmth. But thumb seemed a bit short compared to others; relatively bulky and generally did not feel as dexterous as others.

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
  • Owners' rating rating is 0

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