# Protective Harsh Environment Outerwear The Peak Performance Vertical Pro Jacket is Advanced By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-11-18 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peak-performance-vertical-pro-jacket References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/wear/coats-jackets/peak-performance-vertical-pro-jacket/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blessthisstuff%2FEGlC+%28Bless+This+Stuff%29) & [peakperformance](https://www.peakperformance.com/gb/new-arrivals/vislight-pro-ski-jacket-men-G68476001.html?dwvar_G68476001_color=86X) The Peak Performance Vertical Pro Jacket is a [technically advanced outerwear style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trooper-puff-blouson) for adventurers and winter sport enthusiasts alike to choose when searching for a way to stay protected from the elements. The jacket was developed with advice from avid skiers and features a construction that helps ensure it can keep up with the demands of the wearer. This includes [GORE-TEX](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reigning-champ-goretex) Pro and GORE-TEX Stretch materials in the mix, which help to provide enhanced protection without restricting movement. The Peak Performance Vertical Pro Jacket is rounded out with Velcro-adjustable cuffs, a wrist gaiter with thumbhole, a removable powder skirt, a bottom hem with an elastic drawstring on the lower section and several protection functions. This includes a hight collar and an optional face shield, amongst others. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Advanced Protective Outerwear:** Opportunity for innovation in developing technically advanced outerwear with enhanced protection and unrestricted movement. - **GORE-TEX Technology:** Disruptive opportunities to explore and improve upon using GORE-TEX Pro and GORE-TEX Stretch materials in outerwear construction. - **Customizable Outdoor Gear:** Innovation potential in creating outerwear with adjustable cuffs, removable elements, and multiple protection functions. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Outdoor Apparel:** Opportunity for disruption within the outdoor apparel industry by introducing advanced protective outerwear. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Exploring disruptive opportunities in textile manufacturing, specifically in improving and utilizing GORE-TEX materials. - **Winter Sports Equipment:** Innovation potential for winter sports equipment companies to develop customizable and high-performance outerwear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Winter Performance Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-performance-jacket.md) - [Ultra-Warm 3D Baffling Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helium-diamond-fuse-jacket.md) - [Consciously Designed Climbing Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/m10-anorak.md) - [Timeless Winter Outwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-and-winter-line.md) - [Pro-Grade Heated Ski Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heated-ski-jacket.md) - [Surplus Fabric Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helium-utility-flo.md) - [High-Performance Mountain Parkas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aether-brighton-insulated-snow-jacket.md) - [Performance Down Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-restrictions-summit-jacketi.md) - [High-Performance Waterproof Outdoor Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-outdoor-collection.md)