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.

You can grab Vans' newest waterproof shoe - the Crosspath XC GORE-TEX — at Dick's Sporting Goods to keep your feet dry this ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fans have respected the New Balance brand to be one step ahead of trends and seasons, with the brand announcing the release of a variation of one of its bestselling sneakers. With the help of W.L.

The New Balance 580 GORE-TEX “Kombu Green” Sneakers represent the latest innovation in footwear, continuing New Balance's tradition of excellence. Following the launch of the “Black Magnet” colorway, ...

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.