NRS Catalyst Glove
Best lightweight insulation for active paddlers seeking maximum grip and dexterity.
These neoprene gloves strike a balance between warmth and dexterity for shoulder-season paddling. The flexible material and soft-seam construction keep hands comfortable, while the silicone grip ensures reliable paddle control in wet conditions.
$54.95
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Olympic Outdoor Center
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Who it's for
- Cold-water paddlers needing reliable insulation during long winter sessions.
- Kayakers and canoeists prioritizing a slip-free connection to their gear.
- Long-distance tourers seeking comfort and reduced strain on their hands.
Who should skip it
- Photographers or anglers requiring high precision for small equipment adjustments.
- Athletes with larger hands or those who prefer easy-on gear.
- Multi-day expedition paddlers without access to heated drying areas.
Performance breakdown
Thermal Insulation
Two millimeters of neoprene provides reliable warmth for shoulder-season paddling sessions.
Paddle Dexterity
High-stretch material ensures your fingers move naturally without fighting the fabric.
Grip Performance
Silicone palm pattern locks onto paddle shafts even when fully soaked.
Waterproof Integrity
Taped seams create a robust barrier against cold water ingress.
Comfort & Fit
Soft-seam construction prevents chafing during long, repetitive days on the water.
Ease of Use
Simple slip-on cuffs make getting them on and off effortless.
Key Specs
Material
2 mm Extend neoprene
Insulation
2 mm
Waterproof
Yes
Seam Sealed
Yes
Closure Type
Slip-on
Finger Style
Full finger
Grip Material
Silicone
Palm Padding
No
Cuff Length
Wrist
Season
Cold water
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