IMPORTANT, rent this gear at least 7 days prior to your arrival in Punta Arenas. These are waterproof shells meant to be worn over your insulating handwear.
HOW DO I GET MY GEAR: Our representative will deliver your rental gear to the mandatory pre-embarkation meeting the night prior to your departure from Punta Arenas. Size exchanges will be available should you need to exchange a size.
HOW DO I RETURN MY GEAR: Our representative will meet your returning flight from the South Shetland Islands at the Punta Arenas Airport and collect your rental gear as you exit the terminal.
Your security deposit will be returned to you within 72 hours of the gear being returned to our representative.
Don't hesitate to call us, New Headings, for help. Just ask for Peggy, Chris, Mike, or Mark.
- Call: 1 888 924 2050 within North America; outside North America call +00-1-203-924-2050.
- Email: mlamont@newheadings.com; pjohansen@newheadings.com; cgrimm@newheadings.com
In Punta Arenas Contact:
- Attn: Patricio Cornejo
- WhatsApp: +54 9 2901 600 177
- Email: pcornejo@ushuaiablanca.com.ar
These GORETEX waterproof and windproof mittens by Outdoor Research are the ideal "wear them over all your other insulating handwear to keep you warm and dry" layer.
They come in unisex sizing and have these Special Features:
- Made of Outdoor Research's waterproof, 3-layer, 70D Taslan ripstop GORE-TEX®
- Waterproof / breathable / lightweight
- Fully seam taped
- AlpenGrip palm
- Pre-curve, boxed construction
- Enhanced articulation
- Ladder-lock wrist cinch with easy-grip tab
- SuperCinch™ gauntlet closure
- Removable Idiot Cord - loop it around your wrist so you won't lose them
Sizing Information (measure circumference of your hand 'around the 4 knuckles on your hand):
- Small - 7 - 7 1/2 " ; 18 - 19 cm
- Medium - 8 - 8 1/2 " ; 20 - 22 cm
- Large - 9 - 9 1/2 " ; 23 -24 cm
- XLarge - 9 1/2 - 10 " + ; 24 - 25 + cm
Avg. weight: 5.4 oz./153 g size Large
