Engineered for alpine climbing in extreme conditions, the Outdoor Research Alpinite GORE-TEX Gloves combine waterproof-breathable protection with technical performance. The low-profile undercuff design integrates bluesign® approved materials and recycled insulation for warmth without bulk. Water-resistant leather palms and mechanical stretch fabric deliver grip and dexterity on technical terrain, while pinky padding absorbs impact from ice tool swings. Touchscreen-compatible fingertips keep you connected without exposure. An elasticised wrist, secure hook-and-loop closure, and integrated nose wipe, glove clip, and carabiner loop address the practical demands of high-altitude mountaineering. A refined fit balances protection with freedom of movement across demanding alpine objectives.

 

Sizing: Determine your size from the chart by choosing the larger of the two measurement results.

Size	Circumference	Length
XS	19.5 - 20.5 cm	19.5 - 20.5 cm
S	20.5 - 21.5 cm	19.5 - 20.5 cm
M	21.5 - 22.5 cm	20.0 - 21.0 cm
L	22.5 - 23.5 cm	20.5 - 21.5 cm
XL	23.5 - 24.5 cm	21.0 - 22.0 cm

 

Features

• Waterproof
  
• Windproof
  
• Breathable
  
• Stretch
  
• Durable
  
• Water Resistant Leather Palm and Fingers
  
• Updated Fit
  
• Touchscreen Compatible
  
• Nose Wipe
  
• Glove Clip
  
• Carabiner Loop
  
• Elasticized Wrist
  
• Low Bulk Hook and Loop Wrist Closure
  
• Pinky Padding for Protection When Swinging Ice Tools

Specifications

Fabric -

• Outer Material: bluesign® approved 2L stretch woven 88% nylon 12% spandex & 220D Kordura
• Waterproof Insert: GORE-TEX
  
• Palm/ Back of Hand: Goat Leather
  
• Insulation: VerticalX™ ECO 100% Polyester (85% Recycled) 170G Back of Hand
  Primaloft Gold Eco 100G
  
• Lining: 100% Polyester Low Cling Stretch Woven with Wicking Finish Back of Hand
  
• 60% Polyester 40% Merino Wool Fleece Palm.

Weight: 222 g