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As gear manufacturers navigate growing concerns and regulations over the chemicals that are commonly used to make waterproof and water-resistant outdoor equipment, a titan of the American gear ...
The Gore-Tex membrane is made of an incredibly strong, microporous material. Every square inch of the material has 9 billion pores, each of which are nearly 20,000 times smaller than a water droplet.
What is Gore-Tex? In 1969, just a few months after Bryan Adams tuned up his first real six string, a young American engineer named Bob Gore was pulling on strings of his own in his family’s ...
In a statement shared with Gear Junkie, W.L. Gore & Associates wrote that it "stands behind its representations, statements and advertisements regarding our commitment to environmental responsibility ...
Maryland is suing the maker of Gore-Tex, the material used in popular waterproof fabrics, alleging the company knew for decades that substances used in its manufacture posed significant health ...
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consumers of Gore-Tex outdoor gear today filed a class-action lawsuit against its maker, W.L. Gore & Associates, alleging the company knowingly concealed its ongoing use ...
GORE-TEX Manufacturers Accused Of Greenwashing In New Lawsuit: W.L. Gore & Associates has been accused of intentionally misleading customers regarding the company's sustainability practices and ...
Gore-Tex is found in a wide range of outdoor gear, including Dakine and Patagonia. Other products include some by Rohnert Park-based Marmot, which has a longtime partnership with W.L. Gore & ...
The Rapha Pro Team Gore-Tex Jacket is one of the last of a dying breed of old, pre-PFAS ban garments that represent the pinnacle of bad weather riding gear, not just for the time being, ...
This glove review is for Gore Wear’s latest winter gloves; the Gore-Tex Insulated Trigger. These are Gore’s new heavy hitters and its warmest cycling gloves.
What is Gore-Tex? In 1969, just a few months after Bryan Adams tuned up his first real six string, a young American engineer ...