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NASA Technology Used in Warmest Gloves on the Market by Swany

Connery Lundin

Nothing ends your snowsports fun faster than cold hands. Unfortunately, our hands feel the cold quickest, as blood vessels constrict in cold weather and the human body directs the blood flow away from the extremities to the core, where the vital organs are located. As a result, our hands get cold first, as they are essentially ‘expendable’ for your survival. […]

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Julia Schneemann | November 16, 2022
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Toasty Fingertips With Retro Style: Hestra Wakayama – a 2019/20 Ski Glove Review

 The Wakayama Mitten from Hestra. Where do I begin, well I’m female. Ergo, my hands get cold, and I mean really cold. Even on the not-so-cold days, and especially on the -40F days. I’ve been skiing Colorado every winter for the past 10 years, and always with Hotronic boot heaters, and a beloved pair of Hestras. The Wakayama is […]

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Boo Radley | March 27, 2020
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Futurelight: The North Face’s New Waterproof And Breathable Fabric.

The North Face has released a new fabric technology, and it’s seriously sweet.  The outerwear company debuted their new Futurelight line at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and it looks pretty amazing. The team at North Face has blended breathability with waterproofing in an innovative way. Futurelight achieves both waterproofing and breathability by way of microscopic holes in […]

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Jason Ringenberg | February 8, 2019
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Hestra Seth Morrison Pro Glove Review

Hestra has been making leather gloves for a long, long time. In 1936 Martin Magnusson founded the company in Sweden, where the gloves are still made to this day. For perspective Vail Resort spun their first chairlifts in 1962. Along the way they have learned a few tricks to make durable and insanely dexterous gloves. Tricks like inverted and double stitched seams help make these gloves insanely durable. The Seth Morrison Pro model glove lives up to the Hestra name and is designed for warmth and durability. The Seth Morrison Pro Glove is made from Hestra’s most durable leather, army goatskin, intended for use and abuse in harsh conditions. […]

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Chaz Diamond | January 2, 2014
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Need Gear? evo.com’s “Christmas in July” dishes up 60% Off…

Christmas in July at evo: Up to 60% off until July 25th. Find yourself dreaming of powder on a nightly basis? Finally hit that realization winter is long over? Well good news! We are darn near half way to the next season and this couldn’t be a more opportune time to start snatching up some outerwear or hard goods for […]

evo.com | July 17, 2013
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