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

The list of milestones displayed on the wall of W. L. Gore & Associates’ European headquarters in Feldkirchen-Westerham, is both impressive and interesting. Since Bob Gore accidentally invented it in ...

Robert “Bob” Gore, whose discoveries led to the creation of Gore-Tex, died on Sept. 17, according to a statement from W. L. Gore & Associates. He was 83 years old. Gore discovered a versatile polymer ...

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 ...

Designed for serious skiers and storm days, the Norrøna Lofoten Gore-Tex Pro ski jacket combines elite protection and ventilation with refined, hard-charging design.

Robert W. Gore, whose invention of what created the breathable-yet-waterproof fabric known as Gore-Tex revolutionized outdoor wear and helped spawn uses in numerous other fields, has died. He was 83.

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

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Robert W. Gore, whose ...