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Q: Spray or Gel to keep fingers waterproof during water sports ( No Answer,   1 Comment )
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Subject: Spray or Gel to keep fingers waterproof during water sports
Category: Health > Medicine
Asked by: declan-ga
List Price: $10.00
Posted: 15 Apr 2006 03:31 PDT
Expires: 15 May 2006 03:31 PDT
Question ID: 719134
I am a Musician (Sitar player) and need to keep hard caluses on my
finger tips in order to play my metel strings withouth pain. When I
windsurf my fingers become soft and its painfull to play the
instrument. Tight fitting Surgical gloves leave water in after a half
an hour or so and make my fingures sweat in the sun.

Request for Question Clarification by cynthia-ga on 15 Apr 2006 04:10 PDT
Do you think these might work?

SealSkinz Ultra Fit Glove
http://www.sealskinz.com/cgi-bin/psProdDet.cgi/KJ751||~@c~@b|0|user|1,0,0,1|19|
..."The VERY LATEST SealSkinz Glove offers the same waterproof
protection with improved breathability and fit. The MERINO WOOL lining
offers better thermal protection too although we recommend the use of
a liner glove in the extreme cold. Ideal for all outdoor activities
this glove has excellent dexterity..."

..."
Features:
-liner glove - merino wool for superb wicking and insulation. 

-Waterproof membrane - 100% waterproof and breathable porelle
membrane. Typical WVP 65%

-nylon/ lycra outer glove - excellent fit and durability 

-stretch technology - superb fit, excellent comfort 

-Grip dots for greater control in wet conditions..."

Let me know if this will work for you.

~~Cynthia

Request for Question Clarification by cynthia-ga on 15 Apr 2006 04:11 PDT
2nd try on the link:
http://www.sealskinz.com/cgi-bin/psProdDet.cgi/KJ751||~@c~@b|0|user|1,0,0,1|19|

You may need to copy and paste it into your browser...

Request for Question Clarification by tutuzdad-ga on 18 Apr 2006 10:01 PDT
Please let me know if one or more of these products looks promising as an answer:

LATEX FINGER COTS
You can buy these at just about any drug store and they work
wonderfully to protect your fingers from moisture!
http://froogle.google.com/froogle?q=FINGER+COTS&hl=en&btnG=Search

DRY TOUCH
Dry Touch is effective in all physical activities that require dry
hands for top performance - golf, tennis, bowling, gymnastics, aerobic
exercise, basketball, baseball, football, and skeet shooting, just to
name a few examples.
http://www.drugstore.com/qxp95401_334918_sespider/dry_touch_hands/keep_hands_dry_up_to_5_hours.htm

GORILLA SNOT MUSICIANS GRIPPING RESIN
This resin might also protect your fingers from moisture.
http://froogle.google.com/froogle_cluster?q=ROSIN+GUITAR&pid=4838477716339302429&oid=15483069493208793114&btnG=Search+Froogle&scoring=mrd&hl=en

What do you think about these?

Tutuzdad-ga
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Subject: Re: Spray or Gel to keep fingers waterproof during water sports
From: dmrmv-ga on 18 Apr 2006 09:16 PDT
 
How about this: http://www.leevalley.com/garden/page.aspx?c=1&p=10256&cat=2,42407,33246

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