Continuous long days in the sun on backpacking expeditions, or even runs under a cloudless sky, can leave your hands just as red and blistered as a spring breaker in Cancun. Keep your mitts uncooked with the Chroma Gloves™, which provide 3/4 –length back-of-hand UPF 50+ protection with stretchy, breathable polyester fabric. The durable, perforated synthetic leather Chamude palm ensures a solid grip and easy, effective venting in hot weather. They're perfect for glacier travel, where a sun
It can take years of painful jamming, smearing and Jumaring to build up the calluses of a veteran climber. And though hands that look and feel like an old baseball mitt can be seen as a badge of honor, sometimes you want to protect your paws on the rock. The SeamSeeker Gloves™ are half-finger big wall gloves with durable split-suede overlays, Kevlar stitching and gel pockets on the palm; the gel pockets absorb and dissipate heat caused by the friction created during heavy ropework. A super-fabr