Giro Glove DND Gel
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Shipping normally takes 3-5 business days. We don't ship on weekends or public holidays.
We offer flat-rate shipping in South Africa. We also offer local pickup from our stores around Cape Town.
International orders carry a minimum spend of R5,500, and takes 7-30 business days to arrive depending on customs.
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What makes them popular
Super Fit engineering
Giro designs these gloves with a panel layout that follows the natural shape of your hand. The goal:
- Less bunching in the palm
- Better bar feel and control
- A more “second-skin” fit
Touchscreen compatibility
You can use your phone or GPS without taking them off—handy for quick stops or checking routes.
↔️ Flex zones
Stretch sections across key knuckles/fingers:
- Improves mobility
- Reduces hand fatigue on rough terrain
- Helps maintain grip when things get bumpy
Technogel padding
Gel inserts in the palm help absorb vibration:
- Reduces numbness on long rides
- Takes the edge off rough trails
- Not overly bulky, so you still get good feedback
✋ Three-piece palm construction
Instead of one slab of material, the palm is segmented:
- Moves more naturally with your hand
- Prevents creases that cause blisters
- Improves durability over time
Built for “Down and Dirty” riding
These gloves are especially suited to:
- Trail and MTB riding
- Riders who want grip + protection without heavy padding
- Warm-weather rides (thanks to breathable mesh)
The reinforced fingertips also add durability where gloves usually wear out first.
⚠️ What to expect
- Not a winter glove → minimal insulation
- Padding is moderate → prioritizes bar feel over plush comfort
- Snug fit by design (some riders size up if between sizes)
Bottom line
The DND gloves strike a nice balance: lightweight, durable, and comfortable, with just enough protection for aggressive riding without feeling bulky. They’re a go-to choice if you value control and breathability over heavy cushioning.
