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Choose Your Gloves

By Sandy Parks · On June 2, 2023

Sailors often think about using gloves for racing but they can also be quite useful for cruisers. As the saltwaterjournal.life points out, gloves not omnly improve your grip while hauling on sheets and lines but they also protect from blisters and calluses. Gloves can not only provide warmth but can help protect you from the sun as well. Read here for more information on the fit and care of gloves as well as some recommendations for the best sailing gloves on the market.

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