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Posted by: sing on Nov-30-12 8:47 PM (EST)

when it comes to the hands in true winter paddling, I recommend NRS toaster mitts as the best and least expensive bet. With hands coverage, I have tried most of the options. Or you can spend hundreds (probably close to a thousand) bucks as I have to come to that conclusion.

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Another cold weather paddling question - glendorado - Nov-28-12 5:31 PM
- I Don't Know the Answers... - Kudzu - Nov-28-12 6:09 PM
- drysuits - willowleaf - Nov-28-12 6:13 PM
  - 7 mm is too thick - rjd9999 - Nov-28-12 9:55 PM
- Wetsuit sale - sing - Nov-28-12 7:12 PM
  - PS... - sing - Nov-28-12 7:22 PM
    - Obese not an issue ... - seadart - Nov-28-12 8:01 PM
    - Sing - johnysmoke - Nov-29-12 11:45 PM
      - What's Your Head Size? - sing - Nov-30-12 8:41 PM
      - Probably around a large... - johnysmoke - Dec-01-12 9:33 AM
  - thnk you very much! - slushpaddler - Nov-29-12 9:50 AM
- Hard to say - pblanc - Nov-28-12 7:17 PM
  - Agree - booztalkin - Nov-28-12 10:11 PM
- Don't forget head gear and plugs - Kocho - Nov-28-12 11:39 PM
  - kayaking cl.1-4 - daggermat - Nov-29-12 5:15 AM
    - Lots of good advice here - rpg51 - Nov-29-12 7:05 AM
- Wetsuit after a swim - Celia - Nov-29-12 9:08 AM
  - I figured - glendorado - Nov-29-12 9:45 AM
    - you answered your own question. - daggermat - Nov-29-12 10:16 AM
    - What conditions? - Jaybabina - Nov-29-12 3:35 PM
      - AgreeWith This... - sing - Nov-29-12 3:40 PM
    - If Your PFD has pockets - sing - Nov-30-12 8:38 PM
  - Ok, Individual Perhaps... - sing - Nov-29-12 2:11 PM
    - I've seen it. - jcbikeski - Nov-29-12 2:55 PM
      - And, The Flip Side... - sing - Nov-29-12 3:21 PM
    - Yup, it is very much so - Celia - Nov-29-12 3:29 PM
- Dry Top and Waders - ShadyClip - Nov-29-12 12:15 PM
  - bio. states cl.1-4 kayaking - daggermat - Nov-29-12 12:23 PM
    - Its nothing to fool with that is for sur - rpg51 - Nov-29-12 11:15 PM
      - Dry vs. Wet (suit) - Kocho - Nov-30-12 11:15 AM
        
        Thanks, A Nuanced Response... - sing - Nov-30-12 8:24 PM
      - Heavy wool ancient Boy Scout sleep bag - Celia - Nov-30-12 6:12 PM
        
        The - glendorado - Nov-30-12 7:37 PM
        
        Check out ebay - QCHiker - Nov-30-12 8:07 PM
        FWIW... - sing - Nov-30-12 8:47 PM
        
        I totally agree - Jaybabina - Dec-01-12 9:45 AM
        
        and nothing about a wetsuit? - daggermat - Dec-01-12 9:12 PM
        
        Individual reactions? - qajaqer2 - Dec-02-12 9:23 AM
        
        sounds like dehydration - daggermat - Dec-02-12 9:42 AM
        
        Either that, or fatigue - guideboatguy - Dec-02-12 10:09 AM