Swix GeminiX Gloves are really warm nordic skiing gloves that keep your fingers cozy during icy winter days on the move! 4 way stretch material makes GeminiX Gloves fit like, well, a glove. Insulation is guaranteed with the PrimaLoft. Palm is made of syntethic leather so they'll last well. Area between index finger and thumb is reinforced so that ski poles won't tear it apart. Palm has silicon grip insert to ensure the firm grip.