Gloves have separate fingers for dexterity, ideal for activities needing grip and precision. Mittens group fingers together, trapping more heat and providing superior warmth, making them better for very cold conditions or low-activity use.
Look for waterproof, insulated gloves or mitts with breathable membranes like Gore-Tex to keep hands dry and warm. Consider your activity—technical gloves for skiing or mountaineering offer dexterity and protection, while insulated mittens suit casual winter use.
Yes, liners add warmth and moisture-wicking properties. They can be worn alone in milder weather or under mitts/gloves for extra insulation in cold conditions.
Insulation like PrimaLoft or Thinsulate traps heat, while waterproof membranes prevent moisture ingress. Gathered cuffs, adjustable closures, and long gauntlets keep snow and cold air out.
Many modern gloves include touchscreen-compatible fingertips, allowing you to use smartphones without removing them.
Leather and softshell fabrics offer durability and weather resistance. Synthetic insulations maintain warmth even when damp, ideal for outdoor winter sports.
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