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USED & ABUSED

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

Macna Catch gloves - $69.95

MY day short cuff riding gloves that I wear for ¾ of the year had finally given out after 18 months of use. The fine folk at Macna came to the party with the ‘Catch’ gloves – a summer mesh (along the top of the hand) styled glove made mostly from soft goat leather covering the areas of the palm, most of the fingers, sides, knuckle and wrist. Impact protection comes via a padded piece at the base of the palm, side of the hand, knuckle and tops of fingers. The inside of the gloves is partly lined in “Bemberg” which is similar to a silk type of material, the rest of the inside is unlined and for the first few times wearing the Catch I had a little bit

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