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Gear Talk THE NORTH FACE

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Breathe easy.

We all know Gore-tex is awesome. It keeps water out. But it breathes, too. Stop and think for a moment at how amazing that is, and how it stops you from getting too hot and sweaty. But as awesome as goretex is—so amazing that it’s become the industry standard—we also all know it’s not perfect. Although it’s far better at keeping you not drenched in sweat than an

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