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Airport Friendly
footwear. Use of a non-metallic shank and eyelets
so you can keep your shoes on when walking through
metal detectors at airports.
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AgIONTM antimicrobial technology, based on silver ions, protects against a broad spectrum of bacteria to keep the footbed clean and neutralize odors. |
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New Memory Comfort System:
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Contoured Comfort System is made of patented PU Ortholite®foam
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- Provides an anti-microbial treatment that fights against fungus, bacteria and odor.
- Unique open cell structure enables air flow for maximum breathability and wicks away moisture.
- Superior in cushioning, comfort and durability.
- Ortholite insoles are completely washable.
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Engineered for high -performance outdoor activities, Titanium represents state-of-the-art footwear design and function.Provides an anti-microbial treatment that fights against fungus, bacteria and odor.
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Thermolite®
is a complete layering system designed from the
inside out. Designed to work together, each layer
of the Thermolite® Warmth System- works to keep you warm, dry and comfortable-without adding bulky layers.Unique open cell structure enables air flow for maximum breathability and wicks away moisture. Superior in cushioning, comfort and durability.
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ROCSOFTTM. Waterproof fabrication with two and three-layer construction.
1st layer is a lightweight abrasion resistant woven fiber.
2nd layer is a waterproof membrane.
Optional 3rd layer is a soft fleece that provides added comfort on the foot. |
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Omni-Grip®
is a specially formulated sticky rubber compound
developed exclusively for Columbia Sportswear.
Omni-Grip'®rubber provides superior traction and stability on wet and dry surfaces.Ortholite insoles are completely washable.
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OrthoLite.
is an open-cell PU foam that has a patented formula
used in footbeds and provides anti-microbial
treatment, better cushioning, moisture management,
and better air flow.
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Vildona®drysole
is a hydrophilic material used in footbeds that
rapidly absorbs moisture leaving a dryer, fresher
shoe environment.
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Columbia Sportswear has
engineered this product using a combination of
waterproof materials and constructions. All seams
are sealed with taping, the upper is impregnated
with a waterproof treatment to keep moisture out,
plus an internal membrane keeps water out yet
allows foot perspiration vapor to
escape.
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Columbia Sportswear has
engineered this product to be waterproof using a
combination of waterproof materials and
constructions. Where leathers are used, they are
only top quality hides, specially tanned to remain
supple, durable and waterproof.
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Columbia Sportswear uses
a water resistant treatment on the outer surface of
this product which helps shed moisture away from
the foot in wet conditions.
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Vibram®
TrekTM compound is a special rubber
blend that guarantees maximum traction on wet
surfaces and various terrain. The wear resistance
values maintain the integrity of the technical
features during the life of the sole. Also, since
this compound was developed for use in the most
varied weather conditions, it maintains its
original characteristics in any
situation.
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A thin, fine denier fiber
that keeps warmth in and wicks moisture away,
non-removable rapid dry insulation by
DuPont®.
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ThermaShield®
is Columbia Sportswear's exclusive 3-layer thermal
cold barrier insole "frost plug" system that
provides heat reflection and prevents cold from
penetrating from the ground
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Thinsulate®
Insulation is the original "warmth with out
bulk" for footwear. Developed specifically for
footwear. Exceptionally thin, lightweight and
durable. Microfibers trap and hold body heat. Won't
absorb water.
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A fabric lining material
developed by Faytex Company® that
combines a soft, abrasion resistant polyester face
fiber with a backing of Allied
Signal's® Hydrofil®
nylon fiber.
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GORE-TEX®
fabric is specifically engineered to form an
impenetrable barrier against wind and water while
maintaining breathability. The most tested - and
most trusted - windproof, waterproof, breathable
fabric, only GORE-TEX® footwear
carries the Guaranteed to Keep You
Dry® promise.
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Extra breathability is
the key factor that sets GORE-TEX®
XCRTM footwear apart. Twenty-five
percent more breathable than classic
GORE-TEX® fabric,
GORE-TEX® XCRTM fabric
delivers the most breathable
GORE-TEX® footwear you can buy. No
matter how active you are, perspiration vapor will
travel right through the membrane, reducing sweat
buildup that can stop you cold.
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TCT3TM
Titanium cushioned controlled comfort is
Columbia's patented trail running dual-density
technology.
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Quadensity®
is Columbia Sportswear's exclusive 4-layer comfort
system. A combination of four distinct cushioning
layers and unique construction method provide a
complete system which offers maximum support and
stability while maintaining superior cushioning.
See component explosion on page 20 for more
information.
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SerdiaTM is an
odor absorption material used in linings and
footbeds that incorporates a light-activated
formula to absorb and neutralize foot
odors.
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Flex-Frame: Molded flexible PU support structure
unique to Columbia Sportswear that provides
lightweight protection from the elements
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Columbia's TechliteTM compound is engineered specifically to provide superior comfort and cushioning for outdoor footwear. This durable, impact absorbing material delivers consistent support in a lightweight package to keep feet protected and comfortable whether spending a leisurely day on the beach or a rigorous weekend on the trail. TechliteTM is also easy care (cleans up easily with soap and water), non-marking, odor-resisitant, and easier on the environment than traditional footwear technologies. |
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Flex-Shell: Columbia Sportswear's exclusive dual density, two color shell design. Flexible top layer provides for ease of walking and firm bottom layer provides stability and support. |
