On any given winter day, it pays to wear appropriate clothing and apparel which is sure to give you adequate protection from the blistering cold and at the same time have a sense of fashion and design to give you elegance in your everyday winter activities. Include in your arsenal heated socks, heated jackets, vests and gloves to make sure you don’t get frostbite or lower your body core temperature to the point of being hypothermic.

Battery Heated Socks: Warm Technology

Heated Socks
Heated Socks

Heated socks are carefully designed to contain a variety of heating elements strategically placed under the ball of the foot. Majority of these pairs of socks are battery operated, the battery packs of which are conveniently located in a pocket at the top of the sock. To achieve longer shelf life, some companies have built high capacity lithium ion batteries to ensure that these heated socks continue functioning for an extended period of time. These pairs of socks are typically made of acrylic and or wool fabric which is suitable to guard against extreme cold and retain the heat needed for basic physiologic processes to proceed.

Majority of these winter socks have readily accessible switches that allow you to turn on and off the heated socks at a press of a button and are washing machine friendly so cleaning is fuss free. When you wear these pairs of socks, you don’t need to worry about comfort and flexibility because these have been carefully thought of through the use of coolmax and lycra technologies.

Heated Apparels

Aside from heated socks, you may also want to invest in a good quality heated jacket, gloves, and even vests to further protect you from blistering cold. A lot of these apparel come with technological breakthroughs in both fabric and heating elements so that you will still enjoy the things that you love most about outdoor winter without worrying about freezing on your shoes.

So, grab onto your winter gear, put on your heated socks and foot warmers, wrap that cold-busting armor and enjoy the frolic of the winter snow.

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