Like a sleeping bag for your hand, the black, medium Vallerret Alta Arctic Mitt is the final layer for your extreme adventures. Designed as an over-mitt to be worn over any of the Vallerret photography glove models, the Alta Arctic Mitt adds that extra layer of warmth and protection, keeping your hands heated all winter long. PolarTec fleece provides a layer of insulation, and the gauntlet over-cuff covers the gap between your gloves and your sleeve to keep out the cold.

FlipTech Mitt Cap and Thumb    Magnets Hold FlipTechs Out of the Way    Goat Leather & Twill with Taffeta Liner    Polartec Fleece Insulation    Gauntlet Over-Cuff

Open the mitt with a recycled weather proof zipper, flip back the thumb to expose your inner glove and gain access to your dials. Flip Caps are held back with magnets. Designed to go over all Valleret Gloves.

Goat leather and durable, water-repellent, laminated soft twill resists water and gives excellent wind protection, whilst the nylon taffeta liner allows the over-mitt to slide smoothly over your glove.

Designed to go over your jacket. The gauntlet over-cuff means getting in and out is a breeze, and keeping your wrists warm and the arctic weather out. Keep the glove snug with the nylon wrist strap.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How is the Alta Rise 48 as a carry on item on a plane? Will it fit under the seat or in the overhead?

A: Definitely fits on the plane in overhead and under the seat . Love the bag very roomy inside but not very big on the outside .

Q: 2. What is the dimension of the interior, without the divider of the upper part of the bag? Also, having removed the divider, will you need additional dividers, to configure the space?

A: Vanguard The ALTA RISE 48 Backpack (Black) interrior lenght is 19'' without the top divider. You can arrange the dividers for a vertical position.

Q: 3. How does this compare in terms of quality to a Manfrotto Befree or Manhattan backpack?

A: This is a very good quality backpack. I would not worry about that quality a=of this bag. I would loog more at the design and layout of the bag and see if it fits what you are looking for. This has a side access point for the camera which the others do not. It boils down to what you are looking for.

Q: 4. Will this hold an Apple 15" laptop?

A: Sorry, this only good up to a 14" laptop.

Q: 5. Is the waist belt removable?

A: Yes, the waist belt is removable.

Q: 6. Is there a storage pocket on the back of each left and right hand mitt?

A: Yes, each glove has a zippered storage compartment.

Q: 7. What are the dimensions of the laptop compartment? Will this bag hold a 16" M1 MacBook Pro?

A: The Vanguard The ALTA RISE 48 Backpack (Black) is a touch too small for the 16" M1 MacBook Pro. The computer is 14.01 x 9.77" and the backpack's largest side for the computer is 11.75".

Q: 8. Would this be appropriate for Antarctica and temps around -10C and below?

A: As per the manufacturer, these gloves are suitable for Deep Winter, so they will be appropriate for shooting in Antarctica at temps around -10°C or 14°F.

Q: 9. I assume this must have touch screen compatibility on one or more fingers of the inner glove? Hard to imagine this would not be a feature given current crop of touch screen LCD cameras.

A: Yes, the liner is touch sensitive.

Q: 10. What is the temperature range covered by this product?

A: Hi, there is no specific temperature range, but these gloves would be excellent at temperatures between -10F and 32F.