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mossbergman11/OH 01-25-2009 05:44 PM

i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
my hands are always cold and no gloves i get seem to keep them warm. with bowhunting i have to have relatively thin gloves so i can use release pretty easy. does anyone have reccommendations on gloves?

IOWABUCKHUNTR 01-25-2009 05:48 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
I use my own method of wearing athin glove that I can use my release with, but as a kicker I use a thick winter glove that is slightly too big for my hand in general. When it starts to get cold I slide my thin glove and the release in the winter glove, it can get a little uncomfortable so you may need to slide the release to the top or bottom of your wrist. I have not had any problems with slowly taking the outer glove of and hooking up the release and you know the drill from there...

Doefever 01-26-2009 09:53 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
No thin gloves will keep your hands warm. What I found works best for me is to use my thin gloves, hand warmers and a muff. I think that's the only way to keep your hands warm.

MeanV2 01-26-2009 10:05 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
UA Glove liners and then a Wool glove liner over that work nice. Personally I usually only wear the UA liners or nothing at all.

I dislike gloves![:@]I usually always have a handwarmer in each pocket to warm my hands up should the need arise though;)

Dan

LKNCHOPPERS 01-26-2009 10:05 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
Check Out Manzella Bow Hunting Gloves. Cow-Grain Leather Palm - Provides excellent grip in all weather conditions. Exclusive Bow Release Collar™ - Allows bow release to be worn next to skin, without compromising protection from the elements. Hidden heat pack pocket - Allows for added warmth when needed. Thinsulate™ Insulation - 40 gm of insulation provides lightweight, reliable warmth.


early in 01-26-2009 11:48 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 

ORIGINAL: LKNCHOPPERS

Check Out Manzella Bow Hunting Gloves. Cow-Grain Leather Palm - Provides excellent grip in all weather conditions. Exclusive Bow Release Collar™ - Allows bow release to be worn next to skin, without compromising protection from the elements. Hidden heat pack pocket - Allows for added warmth when needed. Thinsulate™ Insulation - 40 gm of insulation provides lightweight, reliable warmth.


I've got a pair of those.They are awesome gloves!!But when it's seriously cold (20's, teen's, and below) the hand muff with THREE Grabber hand warmers (24hr duration)can not be beaten! I'm talking bare hands heretoo!;)

mossbergman11/OH 01-26-2009 01:15 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
i hate wearing gloves as well;)
the gloves i have now are also 40 gm. would these be any warmer?
i was kind of looking at a higher insulation gloves like this:
http://www.gandermountain.com/modper...005&r=view

tell me what you think

bowhuntn87 01-26-2009 02:47 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
two words - hand muff. i use onewith a pair of underarmor liner gloves. i've tried half a dozen pair of gloves, and all were cold to some extent. all except for the muff. i've worn them this past season in temperatures dropping below -10. my hands were warm and toasty.

mossbergman11/OH 01-26-2009 03:09 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 

ORIGINAL: bowhuntn87

two words - hand muff. i use onewith a pair of underarmor liner gloves. i've tried half a dozen pair of gloves, and all were cold to some extent. all except for the muff. i've worn them this past season in temperatures dropping below -10. my hands were warm and toasty.
could you get me a link to the hand muff you use, and the under armour gloves?

bowhuntn87 01-26-2009 03:57 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0048210960427a&type=product&cm Cat=SEARCH_all&returnPage=search-results1.jsp&Ntk=Products&QueryText=undera mor+liner+gloves&sort=all&_D%3AhasJS=+&amp ;N=0&Nty=1&hasJS=true&_DARGS=%2Fcabela s%2Fen%2Fcommon%2Fsearch%2Fsearch-box.jsp.form23&_dyncharset=ISO-8859-1

this is the link the gloves... i have them in realtree.

http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0017262921324a&type=product&cm Cat=SEARCH_all&returnPage=search-results1.jsp&Ntt=hand+muff&Ntk=Products&am p;sort=all&_D%3AhasJS=+&N=0&_D%3Asort= +&Nty=1&hasJS=true&_DARGS=%2Fcabelas%2 Fen%2Fcommon%2Fsearch%2Fsearch-box.jsp.form1&_dyncharset=ISO-8859-1


this is the muff. if the weathers below 15 or 20 i throw a handwarmer inside.

tmontgo1 01-26-2009 04:13 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
That link from the one from cabelas is nice, thats the one i have too. Hey the best thing about it and make sure u look, is the zipper pocket. Its great to throw a couple hand warmers in and ur hands will never get cold while in stand.

Bubba123 01-26-2009 04:31 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
i have never had much luck with the mitten type gloves as far as warmth goes, so i reccommend the gloves thinsulate makes, theyre kinda thick, solid colored, and are fuzzy warm with thinsulate all over

mossbergman11/OH 01-26-2009 04:56 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
thanks for the info everyone;). i think im goin to go with what bowhuntn87 suggested it seems pretty good with the muff and thin gloves

pheasantfanatic 01-27-2009 12:06 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 

ORIGINAL: MeanV2

UA Glove liners and then a Wool glove liner over that work nice. Personally I usually only wear the UA liners or nothing at all.

I dislike gloves![:@]I usually always have a handwarmer in each pocket to warm my hands up should the need arise though;)

Dan
Yep, that's pretty much what I do, but I use a muff....those UA gloves are awesome....

GRIZZLYMAN 01-27-2009 05:09 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
The Medalist gloves do a good job for me. They aren't real bulky, but I have been surprised how warm they will keep my hands down into the 20's. I haven't had a problem putting the release around the cuff of the glove like I have with other gloves.

I usually wear a bulky warm glove on my bow hand and to keep my release hand warm, I stick it in a coat pocket with a hand warmer until needed.

virginiashadow 01-27-2009 05:41 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
Best thing to do for hands is layer up and possiblys use a hand muff. Put small shooting gloves below some bigger gloves, then put your hands inside the muff. When a deer comes, just slip off the bigger glove from your shooting hand and it is go time!Also, just like feet, do not overheat your hands on the way to your stand so your hands begin to sweat. Wear the smaller gloves in and when your hands start to cool, put the bigger gloves on so your hands don't get sweaty then freeze.

KodiakArcher 01-27-2009 09:41 AM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 
Stalking for goats when I've got to have waterproof gloves that allow me to use an ice axe or hiking pole I wear a polypropylene liner inside of these:
http://www.backcountry.com/store/BLD1071/Black-Diamond-Guide-Glove-Mens.html (the black ones)
I slip the glacier gloves off and shoot with just the poly liners when I get in close. The problem with most winter gloves is that they have grippie palms which is exactly what you don't want for accurate shooting. You want a slick glove that allows the bow to settle into a consistent grip point. The bulk of a heavy glove will also throw off your shooting.

For stand hunting I'd have the same liners but I'd keep my hands in a muff or keep them in my pockets.

mossbergman11/OH 01-27-2009 02:01 PM

RE: i need some warm gloves for bowhunting
 

ORIGINAL: KodiakArcher

Stalking for goats when I've got to have waterproof gloves that allow me to use an ice axe or hiking pole I wear a polypropylene liner inside of these:
http://www.backcountry.com/store/BLD1071/Black-Diamond-Guide-Glove-Mens.html (the black ones)
I slip the glacier gloves off and shoot with just the poly liners when I get in close. The problem with most winter gloves is that they have grippie palms which is exactly what you don't want for accurate shooting. You want a slick glove that allows the bow to settle into a consistent grip point. The bulk of a heavy glove will also throw off your shooting.

For stand hunting I'd have the same liners but I'd keep my hands in a muff or keep them in my pockets.
those look nice man. unfortunately i dont have the cash for those at the moment;)


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