Cold Weather and Athletic Performance: When Does the Body Break Down, and How Can You Prevent It?
In short 💡 Every degree your muscles lose costs you roughly 2 to 5% of... read more
Romane B. |
The latest news on heated garments, gloves and accessories
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Why is cotton a bad choice in extremely cold weather?
When wet, cotton loses most of its insulating power and actively draws heat away from... read more
Romane B. |
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Top Heated Blankets of 2026: Which One Is the Best, and What Is It Best For?
Key Takeaways 💡 Proper use of the G-Heat 2026 heated blanket depends on where you... read more
Romane B. |
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Comparison of the Best Cooling Clothing for 2026: Which Styles to Choose and How?
2026 Cooling Clothing Comparison: 20 G-Heat models compared by use, 4 technologies, and UV-protective fabric.... read more
Romane B. |
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Sleeping Outdoors at -10 °C: A Guide to Winter Bivouacking and Sleeping Arrangements
The ground draws more heat from you than the air does, and nights are tougher... read more
Romane B. |
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Hiking and Heat Waves: How Can You Set Out Under the Best Conditions?
In a nutshell 💡 The thresholds you see everywhere—27, 30, or 35 °C—come from the... read more
Romane B. |
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Exercise and Heat Waves: What Is the True Cost of the Heat on Your Heart?
At the same level of exertion, heat increases the heart rate by 10 to 20... read more
Romane B. |
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2026 Heated Cycling Gloves Comparison: Which Model Should You Choose?
FLEX+ or ACTIVE: same heating, same battery life. What really sets them apart is the... read more
Romane B. |
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Vasoconstriction Explained: Why Does Blood Flow Away From Your Hands When It's Cold?
Your hands get cold before the rest of your body, and it's not a matter... read more
Romane B. |
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At what temperature should you start wearing heated clothing?
There is no specific temperature threshold. It depends on what you're doing: when you're standing... read more
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Where does the body lose the most heat, and which areas should be prioritized for protection?
The body doesn't lose heat through some “magical” area; it loses heat through the parts... read more
Romane B. |
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Dry cold or damp cold: Which is more uncomfortable, and how should you dress for it?
At 0 °C, humid air doesn't steal any more heat from your body. What really... read more
Romane B. |
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How long does the battery life of a heated garment typically last?
2 to 7 hours, depending on the heating intensity—not on the type of garment. The... read more
Geoffrey Lamri |
