The ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 pair, crafted from 2.5 mm neoprene and available in sizes XS to XL, gives you direct contact with your bar or boom. Its open palm design provides an effective insulation for your hands. Designed for kitesurf, wingfoil, and windsurf sessions, these open palm gloves deliver comfort and precision.
KEY INFORMATION
ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 - Neoprene Gloves for Kitesurf
What we like
- Contact and precision: The open palm allows for direct feel with your bar, boom, or paddle.
- Warmth: 2.5 mm neoprene ensures effective insulation for those cooler sessions.
- Ergonomics: An adapted cut conforms to your hand for a comfortable fit.
- Practicality: You can partially remove the protection for fine manipulations.
Available sizes
Use
Recommended level
Included / Not included
- ✅ Included: Pair of open palm gloves
- Not included: -
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Precision and freedom of movement
The open palm of the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 gives you direct contact with your bar, boom, or paddle, which significantly improves the precision of your movements. You retain ample thermal protection while still being able to perform fine manipulations without completely removing the open palm glove.
Optimal warmth and ergonomics
The 2.5 mm neoprene combines insulation with flexibility, ensuring the open palm glove remains easy to put on and never hinders your movement. Its ergonomic cut molds to the shape of your hand for comfortable support during even the longest sessions.
Durability and meticulous finishes
These open palm gloves meet ION's exacting standards. They feature reinforced seams and an extended wrist to limit water entry. You'll feel a robust quality that's built for regular use on the water.
Versatility of Use
These open palm gloves adapt perfectly to the needs of kitesurf, wingfoil, and windsurf riders. They offer both thermal protection and dexterity. This makes them incredibly useful across a wide range of activities and cool conditions.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Size | Circumference (cm) | Circumference (ft/in) |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 19.5 | 7½″ |
| S | 20.5 | 8.0″ |
| M | 21.5 | 8½″ |
| L | 22.5 | 9.0″ |
| XL | 23.5 | 9½″ |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | Ion - ION OPEN PALM MITTEN 2.5 |
| Type | Open palm gloves |
| Material | 2.5 mm neoprene |
| Use | Kitesurf Wingfoil Windsurf |
| Available sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL |
| Color | One colorway |
| Recommended level | Beginner • Intermediate • Advanced |
| Comfort | Ergonomic fit for support and freedom of movement |
| Insulation | 2.5 mm neoprene for warmth and flexibility |
| Watertightness | Long wrist to limit water entry |
| Durability | Reinforced seams for regular use |
| Fine manipulations | Open palm for direct contact and partial removal option |
| Season | All cool seasons (water use) |
| Year | 2023-24 |
FAQ
Who is the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 for?
The ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5 is perfect for beginner to advanced riders who want to maintain a direct feel on the bar while staying warm. It's ideal for kitesurf, wingfoil, and windsurf enthusiasts.
What are the features of the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5?
These open palm gloves are made from 2.5 mm neoprene with an open palm for direct contact. They feature an ergonomic cut, a long wrist, and reinforced seams to minimize water entry and enhance durability.
What size should I choose for the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5?
Choose your size based on your hand circumference: XS 19.5 cm, S 20.5 cm, M 21.5 cm, L 22.5 cm, XL 23.5 cm. If you're between two sizes, we recommend opting for the larger size for greater comfort and insulation.
How do I care for the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5?
Rinse your open palm gloves with fresh water after each session, avoid using a dryer, and let them air dry in the shade. Store them flat or on a non-abrasive surface to protect the neoprene and seams.
What can I pair with the ION Open Palm Mitten 2.5?
Pair them with your bar, boom, or paddle depending on your riding style. They work well with wetsuits and impact vests, keeping you warm and in control during your session.
Why buy from GlissEvolution?
Why buy from GlissEvolution? We bring over 20 years of expertise in watersports. Our passionate advisors rigorously test gear on the legendary spots of La Baule and Pornichet. We offer responsive after-sales support right here in France, a 2-year warranty, free shipping on orders over €150, and the convenience of in-store pickup in Pornichet.
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