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Default where to buy SUPER WARM mittins -- like for climbing Mt. Everest?

On Jan 28, 1:54*pm, (David Combs) wrote:
where to buy SUPER WARM mittins -- like for climbing Mt. Everest?

Or for a mid-winter trek across Antartica, in a 40mph wind?

Especially for long-thin-armed people where blood flow to the
hands is fairly slow. * Especially the older you get.

Not only where to buy, but WHAT to buy?

(For me, after 10 minutes in 15degreeF outdoors, it only FEELS
like I'm on an Antartica winter trek!)

Thanks!

David


I look for lots of insulation, I try blowing thru the thumbs to see
how much wind resistance there is, and even then I am only happy about
half the time with what I end up buying. If course, the best ones are
worn the most and when they wear out, the whole process starts over.