NRS Cove Gloves
Best lightweight sun protection for active flatwater paddlers.
These full-fingered gloves are designed for long days on the water, offering essential sun protection and blister prevention. The lightweight, quick-drying fabric and sticky palm grip make them an ideal choice for paddlers who need comfort and control without the bulk.
$26.56
at
The Kayak Centre
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Who it's for
- Paddlers seeking reliable sun protection without the bulk of neoprene
- Kayakers wanting better paddle control and palm comfort
- Water sports enthusiasts prioritizing fast-drying gear for all-day use
Who should skip it
- Winter paddlers requiring significant heat retention for freezing temperatures
- Users concerned about small sun exposure gaps at the wrist
- Individuals with wide hands who prefer a more relaxed fit
Performance breakdown
Sun Protection
UPF 50+ rating provides essential defense against harsh, reflective water glare.
Wet Grip
Silicone accents on the synthetic palm maintain traction even when soaked.
Breathability
Strategic vent holes and moisture-wicking fabric keep hands cool under pressure.
Blister Prevention
Amara synthetic leather creates a durable barrier against repetitive paddle friction.
Dexterity
Lightweight nylon-spandex blend allows for natural, unrestricted hand movement.
Storage Convenience
Simple pairing snaps effectively prevent losing gloves between your water adventures.
Key Specs
Weight
57g
Material
H2Core Rashguard, Nylon, Spandex, Amara synthetic leather
Palm Padding
Yes
Closure Type
Elastic Cuff
Breathable
Yes
Quick Drying
Yes
Abrasion Resistant
Yes
Reinforced Areas
Palm
Cuff Length
Extended
Finger Style
Full-fingered
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