Re: Summer cycling gloves with long cuffs for sun protection
by Peter Cole <peter_cole@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 15, 2008 at 03:21 PM
rms wrote:
> Hi, I'm looking for lightweight summer cycling gloves with longer cuffs
that
> pay attention to sun protection for the wrist area. I dislike The
'driving
> glove' velcro tab style, and want something similar to these gloves
> http://www.rei.com/product/685194
but more robust and designed for
> cyclists, with perhaps gelpad palms and better color choices. Thanks
for
> any pointers !
>
> rms
>
>
For full finger gloves for both off-road or cool weather use, I found
that mechanics gloves are as good/better and cheaper (I also cut off the
fingers sometimes). Mechanics gloves and motorcycle/ATV gloves are
available in lightweight styles with gel, don't know about color (camo?).