Riding gloves are the rider's essential accessory for riding. Their role is to protect the rider's hands, first of all from the rubbing of the reins or the lanyard which can cause injury. But also cold and bad weather. Riding gloves are available in several materials according to individual preferences. They are often made of leather or imitation leather, with a pleasant touch and an elegant design. To choose your riding gloves, you have to take into account the weather, the frequency with which you ride and the contact. Contact is very important because it is the connection with the horse's mouth. It is therefore important to choose a glove that provides enough sensitivity to capture all the subtleties of contact with the mouth. Riding gloves are available in several colors to match the rider's outfit. Among the biggest brands of gloves, the French glovemaker Racer and the essential Roeckl.