cold wet weather gloves

[Timothy Linke]

I just saw this and thought i would share.

http://www.motorcycle.com/buyers-guides/waterproof-winter-gloves-buyers-guide.html

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 6:40 AM, <masonjs at nrtco.net> wrote:

> Bill:
> How flexible are these gloves.  I have a couple of pair that look similar
> and I've used them for cleaning gutters and nastier places as well as on
> the bike.  They have a preformed bend in the fingers.  They were originally
> purchased for handling chemicals.  They are warm but I didn't have much
> range of movement or feel using them on the bike (throttle, clutch, brakes
> and switches).
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On Wednesday 28/01/2015 at 3:01 am, Don French  wrote:
>
>> Bill, that is a great find and at $20 impossible to pass up.
>>
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>> They'll be in my tankbag next time I head out. (Hope I don't have to use
>> em.)
>>
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>>
>> Thanks!
>>
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>>
>> Don.
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>>> From: wkdenton at verizon.net
>>> Subject: cold wet weather gloves
>>> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:13:38 -0500
>>> To: Sirdondiego at outlook.com
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Just wanted to share a tidbit for you cold weather riders and/or anyone
>>> who
>>> needs to keep their hands warm when it's cold AND wet. Stearns Cold Water
>>> Gloves are nothing short of amazing; see an example of where to purchase
>>> here:
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/m8xnndd
>>>
>>> I bought these years ago when I was doing more LD riding than I do now
>>> and
>>> didn't want to get stuck far from home with cold hands during a cold
>>> rain. I
>>> haven't worn them on a mc lately, but this past weekend I did put them on
>>> to clear some debris out of a rain gutter on my shed that was clogged up
>>> with ice, snow, freezing cold water and a bunch of leaves and muck. It
>>> was
>>> about ten minutes of really cold hand work getting those gutters cleaned
>>> ahead of this big storm we're getting right now, and I have to tell you
>>> that
>>> my hands stayed totally warm and dry throughout the entire ordeal! I mean
>>> TOTALLY warm and dry, as if my hands were not even in the ice cold wet
>>> conditions. Not even a little bit of the ice cold water feeling came
>>> through
>>> the gloves!
>>>
>>> Well worth the ~$20 investment. They are snug like a divers dry suit, but
>>> once you acclimate to that feeling, the reward is well worth it. Give
>>> 'em a
>>> try, you won't be sorry!
>>>
>>> Bill in Yardley, PA
>>> wkdenton at verizon.net
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