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Forest and Bird, Issue 268, 1 May 1993, Unnumbered Page

THERE ONLY ONE THING DRIER THAN KIWI HUMOUR And that's a garment made using Gore-Tex fabric. We know that testing before we allow it to carry our Guarantee. Each test garment is getting wet in the New Zealand wilderness is no laughing matter . artificially aged and then subjected to the Storm Test 16cm of pounding So, keeping you dry is something we take seriously. So seriously rain over just one hour! Only if it remains completely dry inside is it infact that a Gore-Tex "Guaranteed to Keep you Dry garment passed for production. carries the most comprehensive guarantee ever offered in the You may think we' 're a bit serious. But we did crack a wry clothing industry: smile when we found that the only garments in Australia We start with genuinely waterproof fabric. Every GORE TEX and New Zealand that have withstood this test are fabric we make is waterproof to an absolute minimum Outerwear those made using Gore-Tex pressure of 4 6kg/cm?. (To put that in perspective , a Guaranteed To Keep you Dry We appreciate dry humour too. common world-wide military standard is 1_ .8kg/cm? and the highest pressure that you will commonly put on a fabric is the gORE Advice and Service: Consult Creative Technologies Idwide 1.1kg/cm? exerted when you kneel in a puddle ) trained shop staff and our User's Guide But great fabric is not enough by itself the garment must be first when choosing a garment for your outdoor gORE designed and then carefully constructed to maintain that performance. needs. For service phone WL Gore and Creative Technologies That is why we subject every style to rigorous, performance proving Associates free on 0800 441709. Worldwide WATERPROOF BREATHABLE 0 WINDPROOF DURABLE GUARANTEED