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How to Choose Snowboarding Gloves

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By Michele Martinez
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Choose Snowboarding Gloves
Choose Snowboarding Gloves

Choosing the right gloves for snowboarding is easy. There are just a few things to keep in mind while searching for that perfect pair.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Whether it is a mitten or glove style that you are interested in, both can share the same type of features that are needed in cold temperatures. So first determine the style you are looking for.

  2. Step 2

    Determine the type of insulation/liner you want in gloves. The best type is outlast, however an alternative is thermo liner insulation and finally standard fleece, which is still pretty good.

  3. Step 3

    A pair of gloves with removable liners are a nice way to keep your gloves clean and fresh. This allows you to take out the liner and wash them. Usually this feature is found with the mid- to high-end snowboard gloves.

  4. Step 4

    Use a wrist guard. To avoid most wrist-related snowboarding injuries by wearing gloves with built-in wrist guards.

  5. Step 5

    Of course most gloves come with adjustable cuffs, but just check anyway to make sure this is on the pair that you are looking to purchase.

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