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I was considering using my old windsurfing gloves for riding, then I 
discovered the SSG All-Weather. They are very similar,  with my windsurfing 
gloves being a bit bulkier. I don't think the thin, strong synthetic suede 
had been developed at the time I bought my windsurfing gloves.

Kathy


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Truman Prevatt" <tprevatt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Sherman" <sherman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "endurance.net" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 5:59 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] [RC] Cool gloves for hot weather?


> I bought a pair of gloves from Max Tack (Randy and Cheryl Winter) when we 
> were out in WY a couple of years ago. They are great. They are gloves that 
> were made for wind surfing. Can you say hot and wet. The are secured by a 
> velcro flap so they go on easy and come off easy and fast. The they are 
> cool and they work just as well when they are soaked as when they are dry.
>
> Truman
>
> PS: And no Randy doesn't give me a commission ;-)  .
>
> Sherman wrote:
>
> > Have you tried the SSG All-Weather gloves? They have aquasuede palm & 
> > fingers, get them wet & they dry quickly, don't get stiff, good for 
> > rubbing horse's itchy face and they don't make my hands too hot. In 
> > general, I have problems with heat making my hands swell & hurt,  but 
> > don't notice any problems when wearing the gloves while riding, maybe 
> > because they're often wet.
> >  Kathy
> >  Anyone have a good recommendation for some gloves that aren't too hot? 
> > I usually wear gloves in the winter but in the summer I notice that not 
> > only do my hands get very warm, but the rest of my body gets much hotter 
> > when I wear gloves.  I'd like to find some nice cool gloves for that 
> > first morning loop when my horse is a little more ambitious than I would 
> > like.  =)  Any recommendations?  Has anyone tried the new spandex pull-on 
> > gloves that Long Riders Gear is now carrying?  I think they were called 
> > Foxwoods or something like that....
>
>
>
> --
>
> "Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we 
> are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true."  - Bertrand 
> Russell



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