Sector 9 Apex Longboard Slide Glove
Best protective hand gear for downhill longboarding enthusiasts.
Built for riders who need reliable protection without the bulk. These gloves combine essential slide pucks with vibration-dampening palm padding, offering a straightforward, durable solution for technical downhill skating.
$25.97
Who it's for
- Aggressive downhill riders seeking long-lasting protection for technical sliding
- Summer skaters who need ventilation to prevent sweaty palms
- Precision-focused longboarders requiring a stable and locked-in feel
Who should skip it
- Riders with larger hands who may find the fit restrictive
- High-frequency sliders who constantly adjust their puck placement
- Budget-conscious beginners looking for a more affordable entry-level option
Performance breakdown
Slide consistency
Delrin pucks deliver a predictable, smooth release on asphalt surfaces.
Vibration dampening
Palm padding effectively absorbs road chatter during high-speed downhill runs.
Breathability
Terry panels manage sweat well during intense, long-duration skate sessions.
Dexterity and feel
Flexible material blend allows for natural hand movement and board control.
Closure security
Velcro system keeps the glove locked tight without restricting wrist mobility.
Durability
Synthetic leather construction withstands repeated friction and heavy daily abuse.
Key Specs
Material
50% Synthetic Leather, 10% Polyester, 10% Neoprene, 15% Spandex, 15% Other
Padding
3mm Anti-Vibration Foam on Palm
Slide Puck Material
Delrin
Closure Type
Velcro
Ventilation Features
Terry Moisture-Wicking Panel
Grip
High Density Grip Print
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