WMFY News Channel 2: Made In The Triad: Longworth Industries

West End, NC - Now that it is Spring, you may not be thinking about the cold Winter brings but the folks at Longworth Industries are. That is because this apparel company caters to those that enjoy cold weather activities.   Written bySteve Hofbauer Their first line of apparel was POLARMAX a technical base layer underwear that wicks moisture, is anti-microbial, and breathable. The line works so well that POLARMAX is the official supplier for the National Ski Patrol. But it doesn't have to be cold for you to enjoy their products in fact five years ago the company introduced a second line called XGO geared towards the military. To meet the demands of the Government the clothing must sustain 50-plus washings and still handle all of the moisture management capabilities spec'd out by the military. Recently Longworth Industries introduced AYG 365 which stands for All Year Gear every day of the year. Designed with bright colors; it's underwear geared towards the younger demographic. All of the products are 100-percent made in the United States and they ship to 650 ski and outdoor stores throughout the world. www.polarmax.com