Is Gore-Tex Right for You?

To Gore-Tex or not to Gore-Tex? When you're on the trails, either hiking or running, you may be looking for breathability for hot and sweaty feet or protection from rainy, muddy conditions. Here's a visual to help you pick the right shoe for your preferences.

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This is an REI Co-op Studios production!
Producer: Braden Van Dragt
Director: Jason Lohr-Johnson
Editor: Cari Exharos
Executive Producer: Joe Crosby