Rapha’s newest rain jacket is built with reclaimed material and has a nifty trick: it’s stretchy. Does contain PFAS though.

Take, for example, a Gore-Tex rain jacket, which according to some recent studies can shed toxic chemicals into the ground and nearby waterways when exposed to rain. “This means that hikers who are ...

If you've bought a waterproof jacket for hiking in the last few decades, you'll expect it to have at least two layers (a face ...

Gore-Tex ditches the PFAS in their new waterproof, breathable fabrics, but hold fast to their "Guaranteed to Keep You Dry" ...

The parent company of Gore-Tex faces a class action lawsuit alleging that it continues to use harmful PFAS chemicals to ...

And with all the products out there marketed as rain gear, what is the best for your situation? I talked with Matt Dwyer, head of Product Impact and Innovation at Patagonia who also spent years ...