By stephen.king989 on Skatehive
I got a new pair of "winter" work gloves the other day. It's not easy to find a glove that can take some abuse, allow for a bit of dexterity, and keep your hands warm. I put these things on and they feel alright initially; until I actually start working in the snow. We got a good blizzard here the other day that didn't stop until late. I got out during a little break in the snow to do some preliminary shoveling around the doors before my little tractor takes over and plows everything back. This is where I first tried out my new gloves, which presented an instant flaw. You can see in the photo there is a little tag indicating they are double insulated for the cold. That's all fine and the gloves feel warm enough. Not that a work glove can ever be as warm as a big pair of winter gloves, but they were doing the trick. The problem is the large hole exposing the skin less than 1" from the "double insulated" tag. Who designs a winter glove with a hole in the side? Every time I tried to brush