Price Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityShell Glove$87 B- F C AShell Mitten$80 B F C Acoated shells; elastic wrist; one-handed gauntlet pull; Kevlar palm and fingers; slick grip; anatomical cut; removable pile liners; seam sealing required
Climb HighPrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilitySuper System Mitt with Summit Liner$97 B B- A- CGore-Tex shell; seam tape; buckled wrist & one-handed gauntlet pull; curved shell; removeable pile liners; good dexterity; sticky palm
Epic SoftwarePrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityGlove$82 A+ A+ A AMitten with Expedition liner$75 B B+ A Agood value; warmest glove; waterproof/breathable insert; seam tape; one-handed gauntlet pull; Kevlar palm with sticky coating; mittens have removable pile liners & padded knuckles
GrandoePrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityGCS Primo Glove with EPF20 liners$95 A A+ B Bwaterproof/breathable insert; no seam tape; one-handed gauntlet closure; leather palm; padded knuckles; removeable pile liners
Granite GearPrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilitySnowcountry Glove$120 C F B- A+Lutsen Mitt$90 B+ F B- A+waterproof/breathable fabric; no seam tape; one-handed gauntlet closure; leather palm; pile nosewipe; removeable pile liners (in two thicknesses for mitts)
LowePrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityTech Alpine Glove$105 B+ A+ A ADr. StrangeGlove$105 B+ A+ A Awaterproof/breathable inserts; no seam tape; Velcro wrist & one-handed gauntlet pull; sticky palm and fingers; padded knuckles; removalbe pile liners; Dr. StrangeGlove is best ice and alpine glove
North FacePrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityDown Overmitt$105 A+ - A- DGore-Tex shells; very warm; sticky palm; for cold and dry conditions only; optional Polartec liners ($95)
Outdoor ResearchPrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityExpedition Modular Glove with liner$180 A- C A- DExpedition Modular Mitt with GT liner$124 B+ A A- DGore-Tex shells and liners; liners are seam taped; velcro closures; keeper leashes; stickly palms; removable pile liners; padded knuckles; liners can fold up inside mitt shells
PatagoniaPrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityGridstip Glove$60 D F D DGore Technology shell; no seam tape; no insulation; velcro closures; slick synthetic leather palm Nitro Glove$145 A B- D Cwaterproof/breathable liner; seam taped liner; very warm, but stiff; slick synthetic leather palm; removable pile liner
Wells LamontPrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityVesuvius Glove$50 B- F D Acoated shell; no seam tape; cordlock gauntlet; slick Kevlar palm; removable pile liners
Wild CountryPrice Warmth Waterproofness Grip DurabilityMountain Mitt$115 B A- B+ B+Gore-Tex shell; seam tape; buckled wrist & one-handed gauntlet pull; sticky palm; good dexterity; removable pile liners