breathable waterproof fabrics
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Is Montane's advanced new waterproof technology the answer to sustainable wet weather adventures?
By Julia Clarke published
Petrichor Technology is a 100% waterproof fabric that uses recycled materials and sets the standard for PFAS-free protection

What is Gore-Tex? Our expert guide to the breathable waterproof fabric
By Julia Clarke last updated
What is Gore-Tex? Our expert guide into how this membrane came to conquer the outdoor industry and keep all of us backcountry explorer types dry

What is Columbia's OutDry Extreme technology? And does it really work?
By Julia Clarke published
Columbia’s most advanced waterproof technology sounds promising – but what is it, and how does it work?

5 reasons you need gaiters: keep your feet dry and debris free
By Alex Foxfield published
We consider the reasons you need gaiters for your hiking, mountaineering, snow sports and trail running adventures

Different types of Nikwax: what they do, and what the heck is BaseFresh anyway?
By Alex Foxfield published
We take a look at the different types of Nikwax, from products for reproofing your waterproofs to caring for your down jackets

How to wash a GORE-TEX jacket
By Julia Clarke published
Learn how to wash a GORE-TEX jacket to get the best out of your rain protection gear in all weather
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