![]() The palm uses a diamond pattern for grip and it works well even on shiny bar tapes in the wet. When it comes to comfort there is minimal padding, but I never found that to be a real issue as there is enough to do the job. When you signal to cars behind that you are turning, if you keep your hands flat their headlights will be reflected back at them. > Buyer's Guide: 21 of the best winter cycling glovesĪ neat touch is the reflective strip which runs around the outside of the glove. I've ridden in heavy rain for a couple of hours without anything soaking through, so they are going to be awesome if you find yourself riding in the snow. On top of all this, the Giros are impressively waterproof. If you've had to stop for a mechanical or whatever and end up with freezing cold digits, the 100 Proof gloves will soon have them warm in a few miles, especially if you keep them moving inside the gloves. Leaving the house with warm hands already enclosed in a pair of gloves is one thing, but some gloves that are great at that can struggle if your hands start off cold and need heating the Giros don't. According to the manufacturer, the Power Fill is a matrix of spun polyester yarns which creates thousands of small air pockets that trap and hold onto your body heat. This is all thanks to the fleece lining and the Polartec Power Fill outer shell. The finger is completely compatible with touchscreens. This, for me, removes some of the dexterity issues that Ash found in 2017, as you can use your index finger to scroll through your computer screens or use a mobile. ![]() This model, as you can see, gives you a separate thumb and index finger while bunching the other three fingers together. These are now called the Giro 100 Proof Freezing Winter Gloves. We tested an earlier model of the 100 Proof gloves back at the beginning of 2017 when they were a full lobster style design, grouping two fingers together with a separate thumb. Cons: Finger layout won't suit everyone, pricey For 2018 the Giro 100 Proof gloves have had a bit of a finger layout tweak over the previous model, but thankfully their exceptional warmth, comfort and waterproofing has been retained.Pros: Sub-zero temperatures are no match, great waterproofing.They are quite pricey but if we are in for another hard winter they are going to be well worth the outlay. ![]() For 2018 the Giro 100 Proof gloves have had a bit of a finger layout tweak over the previous model, but thankfully their exceptional warmth, comfort and waterproofing has been retained. ![]()
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