# Webby Mitts The Darkfin Gloves Helps You Tread Water While Expending Less Energy By Meghan Young | Published 2010-11-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darkfin-gloves References: [uncrate](http://www.uncrate.com/men/gear/sports/darkfin-gloves/) & [darkfingloves](https://www.darkfingloves.com/) We humans may be meant to live and survive on dry land, but with the help of these DarkFin Gloves, we may be able to set our eyes on the watery depths of seas and oceans. Of course, we have already done so, but this accessory will make it much easier and more productive. A webby mitt, the DarkFin Gloves helps you swim without expending as much energy and also increases your upper body strength. Priced at $25, these DarkFin Gloves can make quite the difference when it comes living an aquatic lifestyle. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Energy-efficient Water Sports Gear:** DarkFin Gloves is an example of energy-efficient gear that enhances swimming ability and reduces energy expenditure. - **Aquatic Fitness Accessories:** DarkFin Gloves is a fitness accessory designed to improve upper body strength while swimming. - **Enhanced Water Exploration:** DarkFin Gloves aids in exploring underwater environments more easily and effectively. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Water Sports Equipment:** DarkFin Gloves falls under the water sports equipment industry, offering a unique product to enhance swimming performance. - **Fitness and Exercise:** DarkFin Gloves caters to the fitness industry by targeting swimmers looking to improve their upper body strength. - **Tourism and Recreation:** DarkFin Gloves contributes to the tourism and recreation industry by providing a tool for underwater exploration and sightseeing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Packable Diver Fins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-fins.md) - [Adaptive Swim Prosthetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-nimble.md) - [Underwater Jetpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kikfin.md) - [Weight Lifter Hand Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-grips.md) - [Waist-Worn Underwater Thrusters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underwater-thruster.md) - [Smart Running Gloves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weather-glove.md) - [Arm-Attached Underwater Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underwater-scooters.md) - [Hydrodynamic Weighted Diver Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrospine-freediving-weight.md) - [Palm-Worn Swimming Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eo-swimbetter.md)