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- From: kron@aiki.Corp.Sun.COM (Kenneth Kron)
- Newsgroups: ba.motorcycles
- Subject: GoreTex over mittens was (Re: Winter Glove Report)
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- Date: 26 Jan 93 00:14:36 GMT
- References: <77255@apple.apple.COM>
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- Yeah I think I got the same brand but it feels pretty hookey wearing mittens and riding.
- You lose some sensitivity to the controls and it's awful hard to shift while accelerating 'cause
- of the mittens (you have to shift with the whole hand not just a couple of fingers).
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- It seems to work alright and I may get used to them but it does feel funy.
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- In article 77255@apple.apple.COM, landon@Apple.COM (Landon Dyer) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan22.024238.2548@kpc.com>, hollasch@kpc.com (Steve Hollasch) writes:
- >> c60c-3gi@web-3d.berkeley.edu (Masayuki Karahashi) writes:
- >> I've been wrestling with winter gloves for some time now.
- >
- > i picked up a big pair of goretex over-mittens at REI just
- >prior to the recent Inundation. 70mph+ winds will drive small
- >amounts of water through them and onto the leather gloves, but
- >otherwise they worked great (on the days i remembered to wear
- >them...). they were about twelve bucks.
- >
- > my santa-cruz mountain friends are hoping i won't have to
- >use them again in the near future... :-(
- >
- >--
- >
- >landon dyer
- >apple computer newton team
- >not the views of apple computer
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