[AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-02 Thread Jay Weekley via Af
Now that we're approaching Winter in the great white North Alabama and Christmas is near I need some good cold weather gloves. Normally, the coldest we work in is the 20's (Fahrenheit) and I really would like to find something that allows me to work with small tools with reasonable dexterity bu

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-02 Thread Jaime Solorza via Af
Tundra line by Ironclad gloves Jaime Solorza On Dec 2, 2014 8:12 PM, "Jay Weekley via Af" wrote: > Now that we're approaching Winter in the great white North Alabama and > Christmas is near I need some good cold weather gloves. Normally, the > coldest we work in is the 20's (Fahrenheit) and I re

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Josh Luthman via Af
Jay, We use Mechanix gloves at 20-40 degrees. Have been for the last couple of weeks. I wear a large. http://www.amazon.com/Mechanix-Wear-MG-05-010-Original-Glove/dp/B0001VNZQY I've found that these give you the most dexterity out of all other gloves. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct:

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread That One Guy via Af
Hunting mittens with the flip up finger covers are nice, you can keep your finger tips warm until you need to do fine work On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Josh Luthman via Af wrote: > Jay, > > We use Mechanix gloves at 20-40 degrees. Have been for the last couple of > weeks. I wear a large. >

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Jaime Solorza via Af
I have used Ironclad for years. For climbing I use the Box Handlers Jaime Solorza On Dec 2, 2014 8:12 PM, "Jay Weekley via Af" wrote: > Now that we're approaching Winter in the great white North Alabama and > Christmas is near I need some good cold weather gloves. Normally, the > coldest we wor

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Kade Sullivan via Af
A trick our tower climbers taught me is to wear a pair of the thick latex 5mm+ gloves underneath a set of lighter, tighter stretchy winter gloves. This allows you to retain much more dexterity without sacrificing much warmth. Ever since using this trick, i RARELY get cold fingers. I can typically

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Josh Luthman via Af
Like this, Kade? http://www.amazon.com/SAS-Safety-6603-Thickster-Textured/dp/B0002STTW0 Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Kade Sullivan via Af wrote: > A trick our tower climbers taught me is to wear

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Kade Sullivan via Af
Wow those are 14mm. Very thick. Those would work great. Honestly have never used nitrate gloves that thick. They may actually be tough to take on and off because of the thickness and lack of stretch compared to the lighter gloves. These are what I typically use. http://www.amazon.com/SAS-Safe

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Jaime Solorza via Af
man you guys sure are into LatexI am on the AF WISP list right? Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems Architect 915-861-1390 On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Kade Sullivan via Af wrote: > Wow those are 14mm. Very thick. Those would work great. Honestly have > never used nitrate gloves that thick

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Seth Mattinen via Af
On 12/3/14, 13:41, Jaime Solorza via Af wrote: man you guys sure are into LatexI am on the AF WISP list right? Well, bring out the gimp.

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Jaime Solorza via Af
yikes... Jaime Solorza Wireless Systems Architect 915-861-1390 On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Seth Mattinen via Af wrote: > On 12/3/14, 13:41, Jaime Solorza via Af wrote: > >> man you guys sure are into LatexI am on the AF WISP list right? >> >> > > Well, bring out the gimp. >

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Sean Heskett via Af
you mean eGimp right?!?! On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Seth Mattinen via Af wrote: > On 12/3/14, 13:41, Jaime Solorza via Af wrote: > >> man you guys sure are into LatexI am on the AF WISP list right? >> >> > > Well, bring out the gimp. >

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Matt via Af
> A trick our tower climbers taught me is to wear a pair of the thick latex > 5mm+ gloves underneath a set of lighter, tighter stretchy winter gloves. > This allows you to retain much more dexterity without sacrificing much > warmth. Ever since using this trick, i RARELY get cold fingers. I can >

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Ken Hohhof via Af
And yet they are advertised as “exam grade” gloves. And “textured”. I’d hate to get that exam. From: Kade Sullivan via Af Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 3:00 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves Wow those are 14mm. Very thick. Those would work great. Honestly

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Jay Weekley via Af
I tried that trick with standard exam gloves and it seemed to make my hands colder and had to take them out of my gloves. Maybe I'll try the Nitrile style. Matt via Af wrote: A trick our tower climbers taught me is to wear a pair of the thick latex 5mm+ gloves underneath a set of lighter, tigh

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-03 Thread Kade Sullivan via Af
those should work. Apparently doesn't work for everyone :D On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Matt via Af wrote: > > A trick our tower climbers taught me is to wear a pair of the thick latex > > 5mm+ gloves underneath a set of lighter, tighter stretchy winter gloves. > > This allows you to retain

Re: [AFMUG] Cold weather gloves

2014-12-04 Thread Jason McKemie via Af
I've had the same experience. On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, Matt via Af wrote: > > > Heard this from you or someone in past. Tried these under regular gloves. > > http://www.amazon.com/SafeTouch-Nitrile-Gloves-Latex-Powder/dp/B0019QXACO > > They really did not seem to help much at all for me.