2022 Zhik Deck and Zhik Elite Sailing Gloves Review - Sailing Chandlery

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October 22, 2023 2 min read

The team at Sailing Chandlery review the 2022 Zhik Deck and Zhik Elite Sailing Gloves which have just arrived at Sailing Chandlery. 

Both sailing gloves are available in short and long finger versions and are packed with features to make your sailing fun, comfortable and enjoyable.

Highly durable Amara® fabrics provide good abrasion resistance


Ergonomic fit with high stretch outer face


Low profile elasticised wrist panel for ultimate movement


ZHIK DECK SAILING GLOVES

New for 2022! Zhik deck sailing gloves have arrived at Sailing Chandlery.

Zhik have produced these short finger sailing gloves for rigorous activity in wet conditions. The Zhik Deck Gloves are made from exceptionally durable Amara® Fabric, double reinforced in key areas and stitched using high gauge yarns. The range is the ultimate versatile glove for water sports; including yachting, dinghy, paddle and kite sports.

DECK GLOVE KEY FEATURES

  • Highly durable Amara® fabrics provide good abrasion resistance
  • Durable stitching and double reinforced paneling
  • Ergonomic fit with high stretch outer face
  • “Gecko” Silicone Lower Palm grip for maneuverability in the wet
  • Perforated panelling for airflow and fast drying
  • Low profile elasticised wrist panel for ultimate movement

MATERIALS

  • Microfibre: 40% Polyurethane, 60% Nylon
  • Mesh: 92% Polyester, 8% Spandex
  • Knit: 93% Nylon, 7% Spandex

ZHIK Elite SAILING GLOVES

New for 2022! Zhik elite sailing gloves have arrived at Sailing Chandlery.

Zhik have produced these long finger sailing gloves for rigorous activity in wet conditions. The Zhik Elite sailing Gloves are made from exceptionally durable Amara® Fabric and highly abrasive resistant Elite PU panelling. The range provides unrivalled levels of abrasion resistance and represents the ultimate performance glove for water sports including yachting, dinghy, paddle and kite sports.

ELITE GLOVE KEY FEATURES

  • Excellent abrasion resistance with Elite PU panelling
  • Highly durable Amara® fabrics provide superior abrasion resistance
  • 3D Ergonomic fit with additional embossed paneling
  • Kevlar reinforced stitching and double reinforced paneling
  • Low profile seams between fingers and joints
  • “Gecko” Silicone Lower Palm grip for maneuverability in the wet
  • Perforated panelling for airflow and fast drying
  • Low profile elasticised wrist panel for ultimate movement

MATERIALS

  • Microfibre: 40% Polyurethane, 60% Nylon
  • Knit: 93% Nylon, 7% Spandex
  • Abrasion: 60% Polyurethane, 40% Polyester



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