[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-11 Thread Ron Mc
thanks Jim, those look perfect On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 10:20:15 PM UTC-5, Jim M. wrote: The Giro Zero has an unpadded, leather palm: http://www.giro.com/us_en/products/men/gloves/zero.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread bwphoto
Golf gloves, driving gloves? Those are the only ones I can think of. Part of the problem with finger and hand tingling is the angle of you wrist, that's why the Ergon grips work so well, they prevent the wrist from bending inward. I used to have that problem with drops until I moved the brake

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread Ron Mc
thanks, but your analysis is incorrect. I ride with straight wrists and bent elbows - the problem is squeezing of my hands by the padding. It is not tingling or numbness, it is pain. Thanks again On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 8:25:54 AM UTC-5, bwphoto wrote: Golf gloves, driving gloves?

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread Deacon Patrick
Shoes? We don't need no stinkin' shoes! [queue rebellious teen music...] Grin. Have you tried a pair of form fitting leather work gloves and just cut the fingers off? You could spend as little or as much as you want, from cheep work gloves to fancy driving gloves. With abandon, Patrick On

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread tdusky
I use the crochet backed gloves that Riv sells. I also found the padding to be too thick and uncomfortable. I just carefully remove the padding giving me a thin glove. Tom Dusky Huntington Woods MI On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 8:56:07 AM UTC-4, Ron Mc wrote: I retired my Riv summer-weight

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread Ron Mc
Tom, as I have an idle pair of these, I was thinking of trying just that - I have a nice set of Hiro knives. On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 9:10:53 AM UTC-5, tdusky wrote: I use the crochet backed gloves that Riv sells. I also found the padding to be too thick and uncomfortable. I just

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread William
i think rapha has no padding leather gloves, but they might be 160 dollars -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] Re: Leather gloves (fingerless mitts) ?

2013-07-10 Thread Jim M.
The Giro Zero has an unpadded, leather palm: http://www.giro.com/us_en/products/men/gloves/zero.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to