Gloves Guide

Gear Guides

Premium Protection

Protecting your hands has never been easier. Our selection of gloves range from lightweight gloves to rugged and rigorously tested expediton mittens. A range that offer protection from ascending on backtouring adventures to arctic expeditions.

Klättermusen gloves are carefully crafted to provide the perfect balance of comfort, durability, and functionality, ensuring your hands stay warm and protected against outer factors, whilst maintaining best dexterity when handling essential equipment.

To help you find the right one, we will guide you through our selection of premium protection, from lightweight to rugged.

Gloves

Style

Type
HCR
Size
Waterproof
Removable Liner
Handleash

Gisl
Glove
–
XS-XL
No
No
No
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Galar
Glove
–
XS-XL
No
No
No
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Fjalar
Glove
3
XS-XL
Water Repellant
No
Yes
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Kvaser
Glove
5
XS-XL
Yes
No
Yes
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Mittens

Style

MFR
HCR
Size
Waterproof
Removable Liner
Handleash

Gevar
6
3
S-L
No
No
No
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Járngreipr
10
7
S-L
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Greppet 2.0
10
7
S-L
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Levels of Insulation

Some of our insulated gloves use the — a scale that measures insulation performance and warmth in various conditions. The HCR scale ranges from 3 to 9, where 3 represents light insulation for high-output activities, and 9 offers maximum warmth for extreme cold and harsh environments.

Light insulation, HCR 1-3

Ideal for high-output activities such as ski touring, climbing, or fast hiking. Breathable and flexible, designed to layer under a shell without overheating.

Perfect for: high-intensity activities, ski touring, climbing, fast trekking.

Medium Insulation, HCR 5

Balanced warmth for most outdoor adventures. Suitable for hiking, alpine skiing, and day trips in colder conditions. Combines comfort and versatility.

Perfect for: all-day hiking, alpine skiing, trekking, general outdoor use.

Heavy Insulation, HCR 7-9

Heavy insulation for extreme cold or demanding expeditions. Designed for harsh arctic conditions or extended periods outdoors, keeping you warm when you need it most.

Perfect for: arctic expeditions, high-altitude climbing, cold-weather camping, multi-day adventures.

Levels of Protection

Some of our shell gloves use the — a scale that measures the balance between air permeability and fabric resistance. The MFR scale ranges from 2 to 10, where 2 provides limited wind resistance and maximum breathability, while 10 is fully wind- and waterproof for complete protection.

Light Protection, MFR 2-4

Lightweight and breathable windbreakers with low fabric resistance, and limited to fair wind resistance.

Perfect for: high-intensity activities, trail running, fast trekking, climbing.

Medium Protection, MFR 6-8

A balance of light insulation, good wind protection, and light water resistance.

Perfect for: medium-intensity activities, hiking, trekking, climbing, everyday.

High Protection, MFR 10

Year-round, fully wind- and waterproof jackets. If cared for properly, they won’t let any rain through. Choose between lightweight, packable designs for sudden downpours, or all-round jackets that keep you safe in any condition.

Perfect for: hiking, trekking, everyday, trail Running

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