La Sportiva Skialp Gloves

Technologies and manufacturing processes

• Polartec® Power Dry®

  Mid layer fabrics that keep you comfortable and dry through every adventure. Polartec® Power Dry® fabrics are designed to keep you dry when you sweat. Ideal for runners, skiers, and adventure travelers, all fabrics in this series feature a patented bi-component knit construction that uses different yarns on either side of the fabric. This creates two different surfaces: one that is optimized to move moisture away from the skin, the other to dry quickly.

• Polartec® Thermal Pro®

  High-performance insulation with unique fleece textures. Polartec® Thermal Pro® gear is the most visually dynamic and technically advanced of the Polartec® insulation fabrics. Available in a variety of unique surface textures and patterns - many of which are designed to enhance performance - Polartec® Thermal Pro® materials are great styling options for virtually every end use. New high loft versions have achieved the highest warmth-to-weight ratios of any fabric Polartec® has ever offered. Other versions have the look of traditional wool with all the performance benefits of fleece. Polartec® Thermal Pro® is our most diverse family of fabrics.

• Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro™

  Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro™ fabrics feature body-hugging 4-way stretch and are very breathable. These fabrics feature a proprietary construction with two unique surfaces: a durable nylon outer layer is wind and abrasion resistant