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  • Gaiter

    Integrated gaiters prevent snow ingress.
    Integrated gaiters prevent snow ingress.

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  • GORE WINDSTOPPER FLEECE

    Developed by W.L. GORE & Associates as a 100% windproof membrane with a high ...
    Developed by W.L. GORE & Associates as a 100% windproof membrane with a high breathability specification. We use various versions of the GORE WINDSTOPPER® fleece, with the WINDSTOPPER® membrane firmly bonded between two fabric layers (3-ply version).

    Different fleece and mesh materials are used on the inner and outer surfaces, depending on the use to which the garment will be put.

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  • GORE-TEX Performance Shell PONGEE 2L

    A waterproof and highly breathable GORE-TEX Performance Shell 2-ply laminate. This shell ...
    A waterproof and highly breathable GORE-TEX Performance Shell 2-ply laminate. This shell fabric is made of a soft, virtually rustle-free polyester fabric that feels like a natural fabric. A microporous PTFE membrane has been laminated onto the inside of the fabric.

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  • GORE-TEX Performance Shell SATURN 2L

    SATURN 2L is very soft and is used in the outdoor wear such as Jackets and trousers. ...
    SATURN 2L is very soft and is used in the outdoor wear such as Jackets and trousers. Water column specification: 28,000 mm; MVTR: 12,500 g/m²/24h.

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  • GORE-TEX Performance Shell TASLAN 2L

    A waterproof and very breathable GORE-TEX Performance Shell 2-layer laminate. The face ...
    A waterproof and very breathable GORE-TEX Performance Shell 2-layer laminate. The face fabric consists of a very robust polyamide material made from Taslan yarns.

    This is backed with a microporous ePTFE membrane. The material has a hydrostatic head rating of 28,000mm and a RET value (Resistance to Evaporating Heat Transfer) of less than 9m²Pa/W.

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