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  2. Weightlifting gloves - Wikipedia

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    Fingerless gloves with an extended pad and wrist support. Offers similar support to half-fingered gloves. They may offer more flexibility, and are open to the back of the hand. Grip pads. This type of glove only covers the palm of the hand, which may help prevent sweating and slipping. Some products may have additional wrist support. [3] Palm ...

  3. Gauntlet (glove) - Wikipedia

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    These were created both in the fingerless "mitten" style (which offered plate armor protection and allowed the fingers to share heat but limited the wearer's ability to move those fingers) as well as the fully fingered "glove" style (which though still ungainly and less comfortable in cold weather, permitted full use of all of the fingers).

  4. Abseiling - Wikipedia

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    Abseiling (/ ˈ æ b s eɪ l / AB-sayl or / ˈ ɑː p z aɪ l / AHP-zyle; from German abseilen 'to rope down'), also known as rappelling (/ ˈ r æ p ɛ l / RAP-pell or / r ə ˈ p ɛ l / rə-PELL; from French rappeler 'to recall, to pull through'), is the controlled descent of a steep slope, such as a rock face, by moving down a rope.

  5. United States Army Air Assault School - Wikipedia

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    Students practice rappelling from a UH-60 Black Hawk during Air Assault School. The 3-day Phase Three (Rappelling Phase) includes instruction on basic ground and aircraft rappelling procedures: Tying of the hip-rappel seat (Swiss seat) Hook-up techniques; Lock-in procedures; Rappel with and without combat equipment; Belay procedures

  6. Driving glove - Wikipedia

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    Driving gloves fulfill at least two functions: grip and protection. Although maximum tactility is an obvious starting point for driving gloves, any glove can be marked as a driver's glove, and can improve the grip on the steering wheel. Some owners of classic cars still wear driving gloves in order to protect the vintage wooden or ivory ...

  7. Cycling glove - Wikipedia

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    Lobster-claw gloves or lobster mittens are halfway between glove and mitten. Two fingers are placed in each of two wide fingers, giving much of the advantage of mittens but making use of brake levers much easier. Mountain biking has evolved to the point where it has its own style of safety gear, including a cycling glove designed for off-road ...

  8. Fast-roping - Wikipedia

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    Marine from the U.S. 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit fast-roping from a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter during a training exercise in 2008.. Fast-roping is a technique for descending a thick rope, allowing troops to deploy from a helicopter in places where the aircraft cannot touch down.

  9. Australian rappel - Wikipedia

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    Australian rappel demonstrated at a dam in Norway Climber performing Australian rappel on Orlando Power Station cooling towers in Soweto, South Africa. Australian abseiling (also known as Australian rappelling, Rap Jumping, Angel Jumping or deepelling) is the process of descending a fixed rope in a standing position while facing the ground.

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