The iconic brand Gore-Tex is under siege from newcomers who want a piece of the billion-dollar market for waterproof-breathable fabrics. The battle is both wonky and intense, complete with arcane ...

With cutting-edge eVent ® Waterproof technology, coupled with 3M™ Thinsulate™ insulation, the latest Palm2Tip™ technology, rapid 3s high-speed heating up, and unique patented design, the ...

After a 32-year reign as undisputed king of waterproof-breathable fabrics, Gore-Tex stands to be dethroned by a couple new products. Though not exactly new, eVent fabrics are just starting to gain ...

The Tempesta is made with eVent fabric, Castelli's answer to Gore-Tex. Thanks to stereotypically grim weather during a two-week Belgian trip and more than a month of near-record-setting rain at ...

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