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2. Cycling glove - Wikipedia

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   Lobster-claw gloves or lobster mittens are halfway between glove and mitten. Two fingers are placed in each of two wide fingers, giving much of the advantage of mittens but making use of brake levers much easier. Mountain biking has evolved to the point where it has its own style of safety gear, including a cycling glove designed for off-road ...

3. Glove - Wikipedia

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   Cigarette smokers and church organists sometimes use fingerless gloves. Cycling gloves for road racing or touring are usually fingerless. Guitar players may also use fingerless gloves in circumstances where it is too cold to play with an uncovered hand. A hybrid of glove and mitten contains open-ended sheaths for the four fingers (as in a ...

4. Weightlifting gloves - Wikipedia

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   Fingerless gloves with an extended pad and wrist support. Offers similar support to half-fingered gloves. They may offer more flexibility, and are open to the back of the hand. Grip pads. This type of glove only covers the palm of the hand, which may help prevent sweating and slipping. Some products may have additional wrist support. [3] Palm ...

5. Driving glove - Wikipedia

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   Driving gloves fulfill at least two functions: grip and protection. Although maximum tactility is an obvious starting point for driving gloves, any glove can be marked as a driver's glove, and can improve the grip on the steering wheel. Some owners of classic cars still wear driving gloves in order to protect the vintage wooden or ivory ...

6. Gauntlet (glove) - Wikipedia

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   These were created both in the fingerless "mitten" style (which offered plate armor protection and allowed the fingers to share heat but limited the wearer's ability to move those fingers) as well as the fully fingered "glove" style (which though still ungainly and less comfortable in cold weather, permitted full use of all of the fingers).

7. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Racing glove (palm) Motorcycling gloves are typically gloves made of leather. They may have gauntlets to protect the rider's wrists from injury, and help reduce drafts while riding in colder climates. Motorcycling gloves typically have reinforced palms intended to protect the rider from abrasion injuries in case of an accident.