Best winter gloves on Reddit
158 reviews from r/bicycling, r/MotoUK, r/BuyItForLife and 42 more subreddits
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#1
Bar Mitts
4.8
(16)
"Get bar mitts."
"Bar mitts is def the warmest option."
"Highly recommend."
"Lobster claws but Bar mitts is def the warmest option."
"Highly recommend."
"I perfer Bar Mitts with wool liner gloves inside."
"FTW"
"Another vote for Bar Mitts."
"FTW"
"I will add to the chorus of those suggesting bar mitts/pogies."
#2
Hestra
4.8
(10)
"Hestra makes excellent gloves of all kinds."
"Hestra heli ski gloves $$$."
"Hestra."
"I wear Hestra gloves."
"They are the best winter gloves."
"They’re very warm, comfortable, stylish, and water proof."
"If you're willing to shell out 80+ bucks, Hestra makes the most comfortable and warmest gloves I've ever tried."
"Had good luck with Hestra gloves last year."
"Hestra"
#3
Heated Gloves
4.4
(7)
"They're an absolute game changer."
"Heated gloves or bar muffs."
"The best winter gloves are battery powered heated ones."
"Also Do your fingers turn a little yellow ish when cold?"
"Heated gloves are the best option."
"I cant help with a specific product because i use heated gloves that have a battery inside them"
"The only ones that worked for winter were heated gloves."
#4
Sealskinz
4.4
(7)
"Very tough and water resistant."
"I got the Sealskinz cycling gloves for Christmas a couple of years ago."
"Try the ones from sealskinz."
"Sealskinz are great, warm hands in subzero temperatures."
"Sealskinz are good. You might catch them on a Black Friday sale."
"Sealskins are pretty good gloves."
"SealSkinz size small is pretty darn small."
#5
Pearl Izumi
4.3
(6)
"A thin pair under those for when it’s below 15 degrees."
"Have had the same pair for probably 5 years of everyday winter riding."
"Pearl Izumi lobster mitt gloves for me."
"Pearl Izumi Lobster Mitts."
"I use a pair of silk liners (super thin) under pearl izumi lobster gloves."
"Mittens are the way to go but lobster gloves are a good hybrid option."
#6
Black Diamond
4.8
(4)
"Black Diamond mittens are great."
"I have a pair of Black Diamonds that have survived years of abuse."
"They don't have a ton of dexterity, but my musher friends swear by them."
"Good for skiing til about -25."
#7
Castelli
4.7
(3)
"The best I’ve found."
"Not sure if they still make them, but the castelli Estremo gloves are amazing."
"I use Castelli Estremo in the real winter."
#8
Kinco
4.7
(3)
"Kinco mittens! (not gloves)"
"If I was only going to have one pair, it would definitely be these."
"Kinco for down to about 20F, Hestra mittens for below 20F."
#9
Spyder
3.5
(4)
"Keep me cozy warm through anything"
"I have a pair of heavy, bulky Spyder ski gloves."
"I have been using my Spyder brand gloves I bought from Costco for years."
"They’re not the most water resistant, good enough for shovelling and every day activities."
#10
Decathlon
4.7
(3)
"The mittens also unzip fully to make it easier to put on. I love them!"
"I've also found some no-name heated three fingered gloves for the coldest days."
"Decathlon has a good range as people have mentioned."
#11
MEC
4.3
(3)
"It is worth spending more than $50 on a pair, they will keep you warm for years."
"I just wear under mittens from mec."
"They're wind resistant fleece and I have a more insulate pair for cross country skiing."
#12
Ski Gloves
4.3
(3)
"I recommend going to a local ski shop and asking what the ski patrol buys."
"Ski gloves. Insulation on the outside and thinner on the inside to hold poles."
"I use a cheap pair of ski gloves."
#13
Richa
4.0
(3)
"Richa Warm Grips are winter glove supposed to be designed for heated grips."
"These were designed to work with heated grips."
"I've had good things to say for the Richa Carbon's as at least *for me* these do the job fine on a ~45min commute at motorway speeds"
#14
Under Armour
4.0
(3)
"I recommend glove liners. Under Armour sells some that work for me."
"I have good under armour ones with lots of padding for cycling."
"My sequence from cool to bone-chilling temperatures basically goes like this."
#15
Vermont Glove
5.0
(2)
"Vermont Glove has some great options and is locally owned."
"They’re the best barn/work gloves I’ve ever used."
#16
Lobster Gloves
4.5
(2)
"My friends in Winnipeg swore by lobster gloves for winter cycling."
"Lobster gloves work beautifully."
#17
Home Depot
4.5
(2)
"I rode 40km wearing just Home Depot work gloves and was maybe even a little toasty."
"Use insulated leather motorcycle gloves, or heated home Depot work gloves."
#18
North Face
4.5
(2)
"The touchscreen ability allows me to use my phone when it’s freezing cold."
"North Face has nice ones."
#19
Outdoor Research
4.5
(2)
"Consider brands like Outdoor Research's *Alti Mitts* or Black Diamond's *Mercury Mitts*."
"I have Outdoor Research Convoy Sensor Gloves. I just got them, so I can’t say if they are bifl, but I like them so far."
#20
K2
4.0
(2)
"Just get any old ski gloves
go on ebay
K2 is what i have"
"Just get any old ski gloves
go on ebay
K2 is what i have"
#21
Kinko
4.0
(2)
"They were good at -20 with windchill!"
"Perfect for skiing or just walking around."
#22
45NRTH
4.0
(2)
"45NRTH Sturmfist is a pretty good option."
"45NRTH Sturmfist is a pretty good option."
#23
Neoprene
4.0
(2)
"You can spend all day riding in sub zero temps and your hands will be toasty warm."
"Try neoprene."
#24
Thinsulate
4.0
(2)
"Just got a pair of thinshulate leather gloves and they were awesome for keeping my hands warm."
"They're good down to about 0f for the length of my commute."
#25
Kincos
3.5
(2)
"Go to the hardware store and pick some out."
"I have Kincos. I've found that under ~20F if I'm spending any serious time out there I need chemical handpacks."
#26
Head
3.5
(2)
"Costco carries Head gloves that are fantastic for this."
"I use the Costco head gloves with a hot paw disposable hand warmer in them."
#27
Mechanix
3.5
(2)
"Mechanix winter gloves."
"I like mechanix fastfit gloves. They arent made to keep your hands warm, but they work well enough for me."
#28
Tillman
5.0
(1)
"My hubby was tired of me complaining about cold fingers and got me a pair of welders gloves. These are hands down the warmest gloves I've ever used."
#29
Marino
5.0
(1)
"Marino wool glove liners then regular work gloves over top."
#30
Vintage Leather Gloves
5.0
(1)
"Mine keep me warm all winter plus they’re so soft."
#31
Pogies
5.0
(1)
"For that temp range, pogies are the go-to."
#32
Thermoskin
5.0
(1)
"She wears Thermoskin gloves and says they're great."
#33
Ekoi
5.0
(1)
"I am very excited about my new Ekoi heated gloves."
#34
Furygan
5.0
(1)
"They're super soft and cosy inside, not wildly bulky either."
#35
Etsy
5.0
(1)
"This Etsy shop will customize the finger lengths."
#36
JTS
5.0
(1)
"No issues this time of year around freezing and just brought the sa"
#37
High End Ski Gloves
5.0
(1)
"High end ski gloves are the only ones I’ve found that keep me warm down to -30."
#38
Italian
5.0
(1)
"I always find that leather gloves with insulation in them works better then any other gloves I have used."
#39
Atlas
5.0
(1)
"No more frozen sausage fingers."
#40
Choppers
5.0
(1)
"Choppers/Mitts are the only answer for staying warm in the real cold that I’ve found."
#41
Lobster
5.0
(1)
"If i'm going out in heavy cold I'm getting the Lobster."
#42
Ororo
5.0
(1)
"Ororo sells amazing heated gloves if you can ride with a winter glove on."
#43
Battery Heated Gloves
5.0
(1)
"I got a pair this year because I hate cold hands and they are awesome."
#44
Wool Mittens
5.0
(1)
"They are amazing."
#45
Dakota
4.0
(1)
"You can get leather mitts from Walmart of Marks that aren’t expensive name brands."
#46
Costco
4.0
(1)
"Costco has gloves and you can’t beat the price."
#47
Kombi
4.0
(1)
"Kombi kids- warranty is stellar."
#48
Sealskins
4.0
(1)
"Sealskins, they do some thin waterproof gloves that I use for skiing."
#49
Milwaukee
4.0
(1)
"Pick up a pair of the Milwaukee cut level 3 goatskin gloves for when it's 20-30 degrees out."
#50
REI
4.0
(1)
"Have you looked at REI’s gloves / mittens?"
#51
Harbor Freight
4.0
(1)
"Harbor freight waterproof gloves. Good price and will keep your hands warm."
#52
Gore-Tex Gloves
4.0
(1)
"I will try to search for a beanie/gloves with that."
#53
Wells Lamont
4.0
(1)
"Just some plain old wells lamont thinsulate leather gloves."
#54
SSG
4.0
(1)
"Maybe check out riding gloves. Riding requires a tighter grip on reins."
#55
Snowboarding/Skiing Gloves
4.0
(1)
"I've found them to be a great option."
#56
Silk Glove Liners
4.0
(1)
"Made a big difference for me."
#57
Latex Foam Gloves
4.0
(1)
"Stay flexible into the low -20°s."
#58
Dakota Workpro Series Gloves
4.0
(1)
"I've grown partial to these."
#59
Fingerless Gloves with Mitten Cover
4.0
(1)
"The mitten helps a TON to keep your fingers warm."
#60
Nordic Ski Gloves
4.0
(1)
"I used light Nordic ski gloves down to about -10 F."
#61
Turnigy
4.0
(1)
"Something like this https://hobbyking.com/en_us/turnigy-transmitter-muff-black.html?___store=en_us"
#62
TPMXEMR
4.0
(1)
"Fingerless anti slip gloves or heated fingerless gloves might be good."
#63
Uniqlo
4.0
(1)
"I bought a pair from uniqlo for 99. They’re really good."
#64
Sportsbikeshop
4.0
(1)
"They're pretty good. They keep my hands nice & toasty."
#65
REI Co-op
4.0
(1)
"Probably this if it was still in stock, https://www.rei.com/product/158399/rei-co-op-trailsmith-gloves"
#66
RST
4.0
(1)
"They're fine for me as I don't commute more than an hour in winter"
#67
Equestrian Gloves
4.0
(1)
"I think someone else’s suggestion of equestrian gloves might be a good option."
#68
Trailheads
4.0
(1)
"I love my Trailheads convertible mittens for dog stuff."
#69
Wildfire
4.0
(1)
"The ones we use a full leather, extended cuff and the back is lined with wool."
#70
Merino Wool
4.0
(1)
"Get a merino wool liner and then wear your normal work gloves on top of them."
#71
Orvis
4.0
(1)
"Have held up pretty well so far."
#72
Showa
4.0
(1)
"The 451s are lined warm, and have a tough protective skin on them."
#73
Skytec
4.0
(1)
"Tough, cheap, dextrous and warm."
#74
Insulated Leather Work Gloves
4.0
(1)
"Just use insulated leather work gloves but treat them with mink oil."
#75
Greggs
4.0
(1)
"Great price point, Fully waterproof, and kept my hands warm handling steel."
#76
Sugoi
4.0
(1)
"Currently using some Sugoi gloves that I cut all the tags off of."
#77
Heatr
4.0
(1)
"I wear my normal work gloves with these gloves liners under them."
#78
Ansell
4.0
(1)
"They keep my hands warm enough but still allow for me to 'feel' whatever I'm doing."
#79
Amazon
3.0
(1)
"The magnet ones aren't any good when it gets really cold as the magnets get cold."
#80
WindRiver
3.0
(1)
"Any gloves you can “flip” should do the trick."
#81
Mechanix Work Gloves
3.0
(1)
"They aren’t super-warm, but they worked for me in Colorado on all but the coldest days."
#82
Electric Gloves
3.0
(1)
"The less bulky ones seem to be much more expensive."
#83
Glacier Gloves
3.0
(1)
"Our company uses Glacier Gloves…but they could be a bit more durable."
#84
Klim
2.0
(1)
"I bought a 'winter glove' (Klim badlands, long) hoping they would provide some warmth and they were absolute trash."
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