ARC‘TERYX Alpha SV Jacket
Whether it’s inevitable falls while snowboarding, wear from long-term use, friction against rough and uneven rock surfaces during climbing, or abrasion from ropes or backpack shoulder straps, the next-generation GORE-TEX® Pro series is fully prepared. Through technological innovation, friction between fabric layers has been reduced, significantly improving internal wear resistance. Compared to previous versions, the new GORE-TEX® Pro products offer 28% better breathability, maintaining the same excellent waterproofing and windproofing as their predecessors while minimizing sweat buildup and greatly enhancing comfort.
New GORE-TEX® Pro Membrane Technology
With significantly improved breathability, whether you’re tirelessly climbing or racing down slopes fueled by adrenaline, you don’t have to worry about sweat buildup. Especially during activities that require frequent rest stops, where a chill can often set in, these products provide ultimate comfort, allowing you to focus entirely on the adventure or sport itself without being hindered by external conditions. Tom Grace, product expert at Gore, said: “Our endurance tests conducted with several mountain guides allowed us to evaluate the performance of these products under various climate conditions — environments outdoor enthusiasts frequently encounter during their adventures.” For professional mountaineers and over 20 million passionate outdoor and snowboarding enthusiasts worldwide, this means enjoying professional-grade gear that offers perfect protection along with enhanced comfort, even in extreme weather.
Gore, a globally renowned manufacturer of outdoor fabrics, was founded by Mr. Bill Gore in 1958. Since its inception, Gore has been driven by the grand vision of “global technological innovation” as its foundation for survival and growth. The multifunctional fabric branded as GORE-TEX® has been listed by Fortune magazine as one of the 100 best American products in the world. GORE-TEX® fabrics are widely used in the production of functional, protective, and stylish apparel and footwear, gaining global recognition as a leader in outdoor sports products. Similarly driven by innovation and a shared commitment to understanding and respecting the experiences of professional outdoor enthusiasts, the GORE-TEX® Brand and the ARC’TERYX® Brand have formed an in-depth partnership spanning 18 years. Together, these two powerhouse brands continue to deliver professional-grade outdoor solutions to enthusiasts around the world.