Re: [Paddlewise] Doug's Ultimate Drysuit

From: Craig MacKinnon <elroca_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 13:13:41 -0500
With discussions about "Gore-Tex", it's important to specify the fabric
being referenced. As has already been pointed out, "Gore-Tex" has evolved
over the years. Current fabrics certainly offer different performance then
something used years ago.

Craig
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Staehling" <staehpj1_at_yahoo.com>
To: <paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Doug's Ultimate Drysuit



>
> I suspect that one of the problems with Goretex is
> that it can't really work when the outer side of it is
> covered (by a wet PFD and a spray skirt for example).
> I suspect it also does not really breathe when the
> outer layer is soaking wet.
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