SSG Windstopper Gloves are WIND and WATER RESISTANT. Soft and comfortable like fleece, skin tight fit, so it is possible to adjust your tack without taking off your gloves. Though Windstopper gloves are designed to protect your hands from cold, they still allow the skin to breathe and are soft and comfortable. The skin tight fit means that you may adjust tack without removing your SSG Windstopper gloves.