August 2010 – In November of 2009, we reported on the new partnership between Rev’it and W.L. Gore, a cooperative effort to produce the “next generation” of advanced motorcycle clothing using the ...
W. L. Gore & Associates is a global materials science company dedicated to transforming industries and improving lives. Since 1958, Gore has solved complex technical challenges in demanding ...
Patagonia. Mountain Hardwear. Arc’teryx. Vasque. Lowa. Adidas. Salomon. What do all of these brands have in common? They all use Gore-Tex, a name as ubiquitous and well-known in the outdoors community ...
In 2014, W.L. Gore & Associates stopped using a harmful chemical called PFOA in the technology it makes for waterproofing raincoats, hiking boots and other gear. The Newark, Delaware-based company’s ...
Gore, the company behind Gore-Tex, has long been in the clothing business beyond supplying its iconic fabrics to other outdoor clothing manufacturers. Creating clothing helps in the development and ...
The new Henry Poole Travel Trench coat, in front of the brand's iconic Savile Row storefront. There has always been a conflict between fashion and function in the clothing world, simply because what ...
The Gore-Tex Active range is indeed a Gore-Tex branded garment, but the material has been adapted slightly for more physical activity. The Gore-Tex Active material therefore decreases the ...
Aesthetics are subjective; performance is not. At the end of the day, this dynamic is what defines outdoor apparel: Do the clothes merely look nice, or will they hold up against inclement climates? If ...
The Rapha Pro Team Long Sleeve Gore-Tex Infinium jersey is meant to fit like a jersey and offer the protection of a jacket, reducing the need to layer up for winter riding. Rapha says the Gore-Tex ...
The new REV’IT! Bastion GTX, Alaska GTX and Orion GTX gloves are comfortable and very nicely made, with looks and features that match the new REV’IT! GTX jackets and pants. GTX is Rev’it-speak for ...
Almost exactly a year ago my colleague, Josh Ross, broke what became our biggest story of the year: PFC bans are set to change the face of all waterproof garments. If you haven’t already read that, I ...
Seattle-based firm Hagens Berman has filed a class action lawsuit against W. L. Gore & Associates, parent company and manufacturer of GORE-TEX. The suit alleges that the company is guilty of ...