August 2018 Newsletter
Published August 28, 2018 1698 Views
Kurtis keeping cool in the Rocky Mountains play cool, stay cool The heat is on. This past month has been one for the books. Whatever book you like, non-fiction or even romance, I hear those get really hot. Hot can mean many different things to many people. For us at ThermApparel it means it's...
How to refreezing cooling packs in ice water
Published August 24, 2018 8790 Views
How to refreeze cooling packs in ice water: Over the last year, we have gotten many a befuddled look when we say that our Cooling Packs freeze at room temperature. It is a confusing thing since we all think of freezing as "ice cold". The best way I can think of to describe it is like a stick of...
NWSA World Series 2018 Kansas City, KS
Published August 23, 2018 2084 Views
NWSA World Series 2018 Kansas City, KS ThermApparel was in Kansas City, KS August 9-11 for the 43rd annual National Wheelchair Softball Association World Series. Twenty teams from all over the world met in Kansas City to compete for the World Series title. The games were played out on hot con...
How Temperature Effects Productivity
Published August 23, 2018 1570 Views
How Temperature Effects Productivity As someone whose world revolves around ways to combat heat, my ears perked up when I heard a story on the radio about heat and how temperature affects workers in garment factories in India. Rest assured that all the garments at ThermApparel are sewn right...
Newsletter - July 2018
Published July 1, 2018 883 Views
play cool. stay cool. Here comes the sun, And I say it’s all right……. doo doo. I am not sure how to spell that last part… I hope we are all familiar with a little group called the Beatles feel free to hum along with me. It’s July and maybe we wish the sun wasn’t coming so much. WOW has it be...
Newsletter - June 2018
Published June 1, 2018 894 Views
play cool, stay cool Looney Juney is here. June is one of our favorite moths of the year because it has the longest day of the year. The summer solstice has been celebrated from ancient times to now. We like to think of it as the shiniest day off the year, think of it, more Sun = more Fun so...
Cool Stories - Tom
Published May 24, 2018 2123 Views
Cool Story - Tom I am a C7/T1 incomplete spinal cord injury, who has lost the ability to sweat due to my injury. I am also an adaptive sports athlete who has heavily participated in numerous sports in the 13 years I have been injured. Losing the ability to sweat has negatively affected my perfo...
Newsletter - May 2018
Published May 1, 2018 924 Views
play cool. stay cool. We MAY-D-IT to May! The snow is finally gone and Memorial Day weekend is around the corner. You know what that means? SUMMER is officially here! YAY! It's time to get those UnderCool's out, dust them off, toss the cooling packs into the refrigerator, and get OUTSIDE....
Rochester Sled Hockey Clinic with Rochester Accessible Adventures
Published April 3, 2018 1556 Views
Rochester Sled Hockey Clinic with Rochester Accessible Adventures We had a great time with the Rochester Sled Hockey and Rochester Accessible Adventures a few weeks ago. We had some of the athletes try the UnderCool when they were out on the ice and the response was great! We here at ThermApp...
MS Research Translated: How Physical Ability Affects Social Participation
Published February 5, 2018 1531 Views
MS Research Translated: How Physical Ability Affects Social Participation We're serving up some freshly translated science just for you! This study is an interesting one, so hold on for this wild ride. Researchers rationalized that individuals severely affected with fatigue would have a...