Alpinestars 365 Gore Tex gloves £169.99Time used: Three years What’s good: These are the best gloves I’ve ever had. They’re a cross between a lightweight, dextrous racing glove and a warm, fully-waterproof Gore-Tex winter glove – the very best of both worlds. I wear them all the time for commuting, biking holidays and even racing when it’s really cold and ...
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- 24 April 2012
EXO² StormGuard heated gloves, £139.99Time used: Three months What’s good: These leather gloves, with carbon Kevlar palm and knuckle protectors, would keep you nice and warm, even without the added heating. They’re comfy and not too bulky, so you’ve still got good feel for the brake, clutch and throttle. They don’t have a separate battery pack, so you have to ...
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- 20 February 2012
Alpinestars SMX-2 Air Carbon glove, £54.95 Miles covered/time: 1300/three months What’s good: These wrist-length summer Alpinestars gloves are a mix of leather, mesh, with a carbon-fibre knuckle protector. I haven’t been able to wear them too much as they’re only good for sunny weather, but I’ve used them for a sunny Moto Guzzi launch in Italy with two-piece leathers, on a ...
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- 03 August 2011
Alpinestars 365 Gore-Tex gloves, £159.95Miles covered/time: Well over 20,000-miles touring, road testing and racing/two years. What’s good? Along with my lid and earplugs, these gloves are my favourite bits of biking kit. The best thing about them is they’re warm and waterproof, but feel and look every inch like a racing glove. That makes them perfect for riding sports bikes ...
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- 10 November 2010
Alpinestars Apex Drystar gloves, £74.95Miles covered/time: 5000/five monthsWhat’s good? These gloves have got the nicest lining I’ve ever felt, they’re like a fur coat and it’s tempting to put your hand inside them, even when you don’t need to…They’re warm and waterproof and not too bulky, so it’s easy to feel the controls well when you’re riding, even riding quickly ...
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- 17 June 2010
Alpinestars GPX Glove £79.95Miles covered/time: 6000/4 months What’s good? Whenever I wear these ‘shortie’ gloves it means one thing: I’m somewhere nice and hot! Save money on motorcycle gloves I’ve worn them on sunny launches, on my road trip to Sardinia last year and to Ibiza and southern Spain this year, but they only come out around the south of ...
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- 09 October 2009
