Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. Gore-Tex has owned breathable waterproofing for over 40 years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert “Bob” Gore, whose discoveries led to the creation of Gore-Tex, died on Sept. 17, according to a statement from W. L. Gore & ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People wearing Gore-Tex ePe waterproofs outdoor. The list of milestones displayed on the wall of W. L. Gore & Associates’ European ...

Waterproof footwear has been around since the mid-19th century. Breathable, lightweight, waterproof footwear? Well, that’s another story. When GORE-TEX Brand first entered the boot scene in the 1980s, ...

Runner’s World was at The Running Event in Austin, Texas, where we got a first look at Gore-Tex Gore Invisible Fit Technology. This innovation really puts the runner first. You’re no longer going to ...

RICHMOND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mountain Hardwear is launching an entirely new ski line with the extension of its partnership with GORE-TEX. Using GORE-TEX C-Knit™ and Windstopper® technologies and ...

Editor’s note: Robert W. Gore, the creator of the game-changing waterproof-breathable fabric that is Gore-Tex, has passed away at the age of 83. Gore was president of W. L. Gore & Associates for ...

ROCKFORD, Mich., Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saucony, a leading global performance running and lifestyle brand, is launching a collection of its highly favored ...

The biggest names in outdoor waterproofing performance gear rely on technology from W.L. Gore & Associates, the Gore-Tex Pro, to keep wearers dry. That technology just took a tri-fold step forward.

Bob Gore in 1982, with ePTFE, the basis of the waterproof fabric used in Gore-Tex outerwear.. Courtesy W.L. Gore When you hear W. L. Gore and Associates‘ origin story, it sounds very Silicon Valley: a ...