Summary
I don't know who it was that discovered Gore-Tex -- some person named Gore, I assume -- but I would like to personally thank him, her or them for finally keeping me dry and somewhat warm over the past few years.
Gore-Tex is a fabric that is now used in just about every rain jacket and parka that is produced for the outdoors. It is totally waterproof, yet it still breathes, allowing moisture to escape when needed. How it works, I don't know. And I don't care, as long as it works.See the full content of this document
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A Few Not-so-Warm Memories
Prior to this new technology, which has been around for awhile now, getting wet and cold while on a fishing or hunting trip was almost a certainty if it was raining or snowing.
Back in those days, the stuff that was made to keep you dry -- ...See the full content of this document
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