Best mittens on Reddit

132 reviews from r/Skigear, r/skiing, r/Minneapolis and 19 more subreddits

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#1

Hestra

4.7
(20)
"Hestra lobsters 🦞"
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"Hestra- the only way to go."
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"Hestra leather mittens are going to be the warmest option, and the claw/glove is good too."
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"These keep me warm."
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"They're so worth the money. Hands never get cold."
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"Hestra is the answer. If you're willing to pay they'll last forever"
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"In Minnesota, hestra Lobster Claws are the best, I'm on winter #6 with them."
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"Hestras - specifically the leather palmed lobster claw ones."
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"These are expensive, but amazing: Hestra Gloves."
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"The overwhelming response was Hestra."
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#2

Black Diamond

4.7
(14)
"If you want warm, tough to beat Black Diamond Mercury Mitts."
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"Are the go to in my area."
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"You’re gonna want something like these."
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"Keep my ice cold hands nice and toasty."
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"Good combination of dexterity and warmth."
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"Very dexterous and warm."
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"The Black Diamonds will be warmer."
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"You’ll never put anything else on your hands again."
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"Black Diamond Mercury mittens. Almost too warm sometimes."
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"I have a pair of Black Diamond Mercury Mitts that I've had for ~10 years."
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#3

Kinco

4.4
(10)
"Never been cold in them."
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"Absolutely kinco, go to any Utah mtn and you’ll see them all day."
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"One of the kinco I bought are basically these but lined."
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"This is what I did. Insulated Kinco gloves sealed with Snoseal."
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"I use Kinco."
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"Kincos. Fingered liners on the inside. Tough pig skin leather."
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"Kinco's are the cheaper option, and very good."
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"Great unless you feel like spending $300 on mittens"
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"Kinco 901T. They also make a glove version."
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"Don’t pay that much for kincos. I would get the FTP ones."
#4

Raber

4.7
(7)
"My hands are always toasty now. Would recommend."
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"Garbage mitts! Will literally last a lifetime!"
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"They will last you a long time, definitely worth the purchase!"
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"Raber garbage mitts."
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"Best mitts I've ever had."
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"Great price. Extremely warm."
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"You can get them at CAA stores."
#5

Outdoor Research

4.7
(6)
"Outdoor Research down mittens."
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"OR is the best imo"
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"I have a pair of super warm Outdoor Research mitts that do the trick for sure."
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"I settled on Outdoor Research Phosphor Down Mitts over Smartwool liner gloves."
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"I can wear them under Outdoor Research Goretex shell mitts with insulated liners."
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"Something like these... with a liner under everything."
#6

Baist

5.0
(4)
"The quality of Baist Gloves is simply unmatched. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail."
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"Baist Mittens is an absolute winter game-changer! These cozy wonders have transformed my cold-weather experience."
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"You absolutely need to check out Baist gloves! These gloves are not only stylish but also incredibly durable."
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"Have you tried Baist Gloves? They're a great option, especially if you pair them with a skin liner."
#7

Burton

4.5
(4)
"They are warm, waterproof and breathable."
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"Now I just rock Burton glove liners, and have goretex mittens that I will wear over the liners."
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"Now I just rock Burton glove liners, and have goretex mittens that I will wear over the liners while snowboarding."
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#8

Frost River

5.0
(3)
"I will never go back to anything else."
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"They’re super rugged and extremely comfortable and warm."
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"Frost River mittens 100%."
#9

Swany

5.0
(3)
"Swany mitts for me. Excellent, warm, not too bulky."
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"They have an inside glove and a zipper down the side."
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"Swany and Hestra are the truth"
#10

Kombi

4.7
(3)
"My warmest are Kombi down filled, Goretex mittens."
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"I’m super happy I did- they are great."
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"I know our daycare recommends the Jan & Jul Toasty Dry."
#11

REI

4.7
(3)
"I love the shells so I can make a fist."
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"Work great for me."
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"I would look kids ski/snowboard mittens. That is what I use when I bike in the winter."
#12

Salmon Arms

5.0
(2)
"Salmon Arms"
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"If you’re in Canada I recommend salmon arms you can probably find them at any locally owned shop"
#13

LLBean

5.0
(2)
"LLBean has good down mittens too."
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"I have some LLBean gore-tex mitts that have been really great."
#14

Oyuki

5.0
(2)
"I like the Oyuki 3-in-1 Mitts."
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"Super warm in 10 degree weather."
#15

Salomon

4.5
(2)
"Absolutely amazing."
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"High quality, and work perfectly."
#16

Deathgrip

5.0
(1)
"Maybe Deathgrip Handout mitts would solve your problem?"
#17

Didriksson

5.0
(1)
"Look for Scandinavian brands like Didriksson, kattnakken and Hestra."
#18

Obermeyer

5.0
(1)
"They were super warm to the point my hands would sweat at times."
#19

Giv’er

5.0
(1)
"I bought some giv’er mittens last year. They are impressive."
#20

Sheepskin Town

5.0
(1)
"They’re sheepskin shearling so avoid if using real animal fur bothers you."
#21

Thinsulate

5.0
(1)
"They are by far my favorite and do a great job of keeping my hands warm."
#22

Jokatherm

5.0
(1)
"If you’re not trying to look fancy… Jokatherm - they’re on amazon for like $40."
#23

Striker Ice

5.0
(1)
"Get some ice fishing gloves or mittens. Striker Ice or Ice armor are great brands."
#24

Ojbro Vantfabrik

5.0
(1)
"Cannot recommend these enough. They are WARM."
#25

Ski Mitts

5.0
(1)
"Ski mitts are they way to go in really cold conditions."
#26

Countertop Art

5.0
(1)
"They have different sizes of mittens made from repurposed sweaters and they're really comfy!"
#27

LL Bean

5.0
(1)
"I use LL Bean leather over wool mittens. Now past 10 years, use for both when shoveling or snowblowing and when emptying out the pellet stove ash pan."
#28

Bar Mitts

5.0
(1)
"I've just picked up some Bar Mitts which I've fallen in love with."
#29

Sealskinz

5.0
(1)
"Sealskinz are awesome."
#30

Rab

5.0
(1)
"These are the absolute best!!! I can't use anything else and they're so affordable!"
#31

Pow

5.0
(1)
"I really like my Pow Stealth. Not cheap but has a gore-tex inner, leather outside and are warm and comfy."
#32

Amazon

5.0
(1)
"Amazon heated mittens. Get a size or two up for easy on/off during the round. Amazing for the cold."
#33

Marmot

5.0
(1)
"You’re gonna want something like these."
#34

Skydeer

5.0
(1)
"These are exceptionally warm for $35."
#35

Ruskovilla

5.0
(1)
"They are wonderful for running."
#36

FootJoy

5.0
(1)
"Never looked back."
#37

Flylow

5.0
(1)
"Much warmer and the liner absorbs sweat."
#38

Give'r

5.0
(1)
"Their gloves and mitts are super warm."
#39

Powder to the People

5.0
(1)
"Best mittens I have used."
#40

World of Sheepskin

5.0
(1)
"World of Sheepskin mittens are divine."
#41

Manitobah

5.0
(1)
"I have these ones and love them."
#42

Titleist

5.0
(1)
"Best mittens I’ve ever seen."
#43

Chopper Mill

5.0
(1)
"They are made from 3M Thinsulate, Hipora, goat leather and cordura performance material."
#44

Chopper Mitts

4.0
(1)
"They are bulky but the only thing that do a decent job of keeping my hands warm on really cold days."
#45

Kinko

4.0
(1)
"I prefer Kinko because tow ropes but there are other bands too. They have a lobster mitt with a strap."
#46

Gore-Tex Mittens

4.0
(1)
"I like layers, something like: Merino liner gloves, goretex mittens, waterproof over mitts."
#47

Docker's

4.0
(1)
"I rock a pair of Docker's leather gloves for my primary 'jacket gloves'."
#48

Jan and Jul

4.0
(1)
"The Jan and Jul mittens are pretty close, waterproof and not crazy thick."
#49

L-Bow

4.0
(1)
"I started using L-Bow mittens this year and I think they’re great."
#50

ORORO

4.0
(1)
"They’re called 'heated convertible mittens'."
#51

Vermont Glove

4.0
(1)
"Vermont Glove has a couple options like these with a cuff and integral poly liner."
#52

Snowstoppers

4.0
(1)
"I like these ones for my 2yo."
#53

DaKine

4.0
(1)
"Affordable greatness."
#54

Gordini

4.0
(1)
"Great for me last season."
#55

Montane

4.0
(1)
"I like the Montane Prism ones but saw them in a shop yesterday and they've shot up in price."
#56

Oiselle

4.0
(1)
"Oiselle has a pair of liner style gloves with a fold over mitten shell."
#57

Saucony

4.0
(1)
"Saucony gloves has worked best for me over the years."
#58

Nathan

4.0
(1)
"I really like the Nathan Convertible Mitt."
#59

Auclair

4.0
(1)
"Auclair panorama finger mitts are my go to's. waterproof, light, nose wipe and reinforced palm."
#60

Dakine

4.0
(1)
"Gortex is key regardless of what brand. I have always liked dakine."
#61

Princess Auto

3.0
(1)
"If budget is a concern then Princess Auto has a great selection. I just bought a pair of garbage type mitts for $8."
#62

3M

3.0
(1)
"Flexible and work well enough in winter."

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