{"product_id":"neoprenske-rokavice-ion-open-palm-mitten-2-5-mm","title":"ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 mm Wetsuit Mitts","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWarm Open Palm Neoprene Mitts for Wing Foiling, Windsurfing and Kitesurfing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 are open palm neoprene mitts for wing foilers, windsurfers and kitesurfers whose fingers get cold in cooler water but who don't want to lose the feel for their gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thumb is separate, the other four fingers sit together, and there's an opening in the palm. You grip the bar or wing handles with your bare palm, so you get \u003cstrong\u003edirect feedback from your gear\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mitt covers your fingers and the back of your hand, where the wind chills you most, \u003cstrong\u003ewhile your palm grips as normal\u003c\/strong\u003e. Your fingers aren't squeezed, so they don't get even colder, and you don't end up with sore hands from the harder grip regular gloves demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Are the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 are made for anyone who needs warm hands in the wind and full feel for their gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend them for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewing foilers, windsurfers and kitesurfers on colder sessions, when it's too cold to ride bare-handed and you want a better grip on the bar or handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eanyone whose regular wetsuit gloves get in the way of their grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eanyone who feels restricted in regular neoprene gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for five-finger gloves or gloves for SUP? Browse all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wetsuit-gloves\"\u003ewetsuit gloves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect grip on the bar and handles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThere's no neoprene between your palm and your gear, so you don't have to squeeze harder than you would bare-handed and your forearms tire less. In its test (issue 79), German magazine Kitelife noted that \u003cstrong\u003ematerial resistance when gripping is practically zero\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm fingers without the squeeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFour fingers sit together and warm each other, with the thumb separate for a secure grip. Because your fingers aren't compressed, they don't get colder the way they do in tight gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingers out and back in, fast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe edge of the palm opening is finished with a smooth, stretchy material. When you need to sort out your lines or harness, you slip your fingers out and back in quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLess water in your wetsuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe extended cuff tucks under your wetsuit sleeve, so cold water has a harder time running down to your wrist and into your suit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable, flexible seams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFlatlock seams are strong and flexible at the same time, so the mitts move with your hands and hold up to constant gripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 are made from 2.5 mm neoprene, which offers a \u003cstrong\u003ebalance of warmth and freedom of movement\u003c\/strong\u003e. They sit between thin 1.5 mm and warm 3 mm gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith flatlock seams, the neoprene panels overlap and are stitched together into a strong yet flexible seam. The edge of the palm opening is smooth and stretchy, so your fingers slide through without catching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eopen palm mitt\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e80% neoprene, 20% polyamide\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eflatlock\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ecooler water, roughly 10–17 °C in wind sports\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eXS (46), S (48), M (50), L (52), XL (54), unisex\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAre Open Palm Mitts Cold on the Palm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot while you ride. Your palm is wrapped around the bar or handle, so it's far less exposed to the wind than your fingers and the back of your hand, which the 2.5 mm neoprene covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mitts should fit snugly, with no empty space at the fingertips. Measure around your palm across the knuckles (without the thumb), and if you're between sizes, \u003cstrong\u003etry them on in our store in Ljubljana\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse them in fresh water after every session and dry them in the shade, never in the sun or on a radiator. For salt, odours and small nicks, use a cleaner or neoprene glue from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wetsuit-accessories\"\u003ewetsuit accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose ION?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eION is a European water sports brand from the Boards \u0026amp; More group, home to Duotone and Fanatic. It makes wetsuits, harnesses, protection gear and accessories for kitesurfing, windsurfing, wing foiling and surfing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eION donates 1% of its online revenue to Coral Gardeners, a project that restores and protects coral reefs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ION","offers":[{"title":"XS","offer_id":57020666249602,"sku":"006451","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S","offer_id":57020666282370,"sku":"006452","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":57020666315138,"sku":"006453","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":57020666347906,"sku":"006454","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":57020666380674,"sku":"006455","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3713\/2162\/files\/NeoprenskerokavicezodprtodlanjoIONOpenPalmMitten2_5mm_png.webp?v=1793972372","url":"https:\/\/bananaway.eu\/products\/ion-open-palm-mitten-2-5-mm-wetsuit-mitts","provider":"Bananaway","version":"1.0","type":"link"}