GORE-TEX’s science-led innovation in footwear has launched EXTRAGUARD upper technology to deliver robust, waterproof-breathable safety footwear which is permanently lightweight and comfortable to wear.
The EXTRAGUARD upper technology combines the advantages of leather with those of textile upper materials. Designed for workers in construction, demolition, rail, utilities, and agriculture, the innovative material is 40 percent lighter than leather and stays light even when working in extreme weather conditions.
