Originally Posted by
patentcad
I have 25 year old Performance Gore Tex rain pants (and matching jacket). My wife wears them all the time. They have held up. The remain water proof.
The ones I am talking about are the lower price point ones.
At one time I had the Goretex ones you are talking about and I couldn't stand them. They were so freakin' hot that I would get soaked from my own sweat instead of the rain. I'd rather be wet from the rain. I think that I gave them away.