Waterproof and Water-Repellent Gloves
Stay comfortable in wet, snowy, and cold conditions with waterproof gloves and mittens designed to help keep your hands dry and protected. Whether you're skiing, snowboarding, or hiking, these cold-weather essentials combine weather-resistant materials, reliable insulation, and durable construction to support outdoor adventures from first snowfall through spring melt.
About The North Face Waterproof Gloves
FAQ
When choosing waterproof gloves, consider features such as a durable water-repellent (DWR) finish, fully sealed seams, breathable membranes, and adjustable cuffs. These elements help provide reliable protection from moisture while supporting comfort and dexterity during outdoor pursuits.
Waterproof gloves are designed to keep hands dry by preventing water from penetrating the outer shell. Many also incorporate breathable materials that allow moisture vapor to escape, helping regulate temperature and reduce clamminess during active use.
Yes, waterproof gloves come in a range of insulation levels. Lightweight options are ideal for milder conditions or high-output activities, while insulated models offer added warmth for colder environments. Selecting the right pair depends on your intended activity and climate.
To preserve the effectiveness of waterproof gloves, clean them according to the manufacturer's instructions. Avoid harsh detergents and fabric softeners. Reapply a DWR treatment as needed to restore water repellency after washing or extended use.
Some waterproof gloves feature touchscreen-compatible fingertips, allowing you to operate smartphones or GPS devices without removing your gloves. Check product details to confirm if this functionality is included.
