# Heated Outdoor Sports Clothing The PolarSeal Heated Clothing Turns on at the Touch of a Button By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-08-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heated-clothing References: [gearhungry](https://www.gearhungry.com/tech/polar-seal-heated-zip-top/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1225739521/polarseal-heated-tops) Staying warm when partaking in some sports or other outdoor activities in the winter usually consists of laying up, but the PolarSeal Heated Clothing is here to offer a distinctly tech-infused alternative. The clothing is packed with [heating technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/idoona-heated-jacket) that will provide wearers with access to heat on-demand at the touch of an incorporated button. This will come as welcome news to anyone who enjoys hitting the slopes but loathes the frigid feeling once they get out there. The PolarSeal Heated Clothing is designed for men and women alike, and has a [rugged aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ororos-new-workwear-collection) that makes it perfect for withstanding whatever you can throw at it. The shirts have two [heating zones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heated-shawl) that are located on the upper and lower back for a toasty experience whenever it's turned on. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tech-infused Outdoor Clothing:** The PolarSeal Heated Clothing offers a tech-infused alternative for staying warm during outdoor activities in winter. - **On-demand Heat Technology:** The PolarSeal Heated Clothing provides wearers with access to heat on-demand at the touch of a button. - **Rugged Heated Shirts:** The PolarSeal Heated Clothing features rugged shirts with heating zones located on the upper and lower back for a toasty experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Outdoor Apparel:** The outdoor apparel industry can capitalize on the trend of tech-infused clothing like the PolarSeal Heated Clothing. - **Sporting Goods:** Sporting goods companies can explore opportunities to incorporate on-demand heat technology in their products. - **Winter Sports:** The winter sports industry can benefit from the introduction of rugged heated shirts like the ones from PolarSeal. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [On-Demand Heated Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uze-heated.md) - [Pro-Grade Heated Ski Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heated-ski-jacket.md) - [Technical Smart Heated Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x1-smart-heated-vest.md) - [Thermal Layering Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlos-heattech.md) - [Advanced Technology Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/idoona-heated-jacket.md) - [Ergonomic Battery-Heated Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/battery-heated-jacket-heated-jacket-puffer-heated-jacket.md) - [Functionally Durable Outwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ororos-new-workwear-collection.md) - [Holiday-Ready Heated Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heated-apparel-collection.md) - [Versatile Heating Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-heating-blanket.md)