Columbia Tech

Explore the science behind keeping you warm, dry, cool, and protected.


Footwear

Performance

Dynamic footwear systems that combine versatile cushioning, enhanced stability, and increased traction for maximum comfort and flexibility on variable terrain.

Footwear Performance

Omni-Max

Our most advanced cushioning, stability, and traction system built to deliver versatile, lightweight, high-performance comfort for all-day adventures.

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Protection

Stay a step ahead of water, stains, and variable terrain with footwear protection technologies built to help you and your shoes go the extra mile.

Footwear Protection

Navic Fit System™

Lace-webbing system fits securely over your mid-foot navicular bone to keep your heel in place for enhanced stability, comfort, and fit while running or hiking.

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Footwear Protection

Omni-Shield

Water-and-stain-repellent technology that prevents liquids from absorbing into the yarns unlike conventional fabrics which can absorb moisture and potential stains.

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Dry

Keep your feet dry and comfortable with waterproof-breathable footwear technologies built for performance and protection in rain, snow, and other wet environments.

Footwear Dry

Omni-Tech

Groundbreaking waterproof-breathable tech with multilayer construction built to keep the elements out while releasing excess heat and moisture.

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Footwear Dry

OutDry

Absolutely waterproof yet breathable with bonded construction that leaves no space for water to get in, keeping your feet dry mile after mile.

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Warm

Want to keep your feet warmer longer outdoors? Our advanced thermal-reflective technologies are built for added warmth without extra weight by reflecting and retaining body heat for high-efficiency comfort in the cold.

Footwear Warm

Omni-Heat Infinity

An expanded pattern of gold dots that reflects more of your body heat, delivering instant warmth without compromising breathability.

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Footwear Warm

Omni-Heat Reflective

Our original groundbreaking thermal-reflective tech with tiny silver dots that help reflect and retain body heat for instant and enhanced warmth.

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Cushion

From running and hiking to taking on the everyday, treat your feet with cushioning technologies built for a comfortable ride no matter what's around the next corner.

Footwear Cushion

Techlite

Our core lightweight cushioning built for all-day, all-terrain performance with enhanced impact absorption, high energy return, and step-in comfort.

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Footwear Cushion

Techlite Live

Eco-friendly lightweight cushioning made with more than 50% plant-based materials and built for all-day, all-terrain comfort and performance.

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Footwear Cushion

Techlite Plush

Pinnacle cushioning experience with responsive, extra-light foam and an elevated midsole design that improves heel-to-toe transition and maximizes comfort.

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Footwear Cushion

Techlite+

High-performance cushioning with advanced extra light comfort, enhanced energy return, and less compression over time for a faster, more durable ride.

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Traction

Don't miss a step with footwear traction technologies built to help keep you sure-footed across multiple surfaces and in a variety of conditions.

Footwear Traction

Adapt Trax™

Advanced two-part system built for trail performance. A proprietary compound combines with a purposely-designed tread pattern for enhanced traction in wet and dry conditions.

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Footwear Traction

Omni-Grip

Our core traction technology features specially-formulated compounds and tread patterns for cross-terrain stability and grip on variable surfaces in wet and dry conditions.

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Footwear Traction

Omni-Grip LT

Lightweight construction combines specially-designed lug patterns and proprietary ground-contact foam for dynamic stability and grip.

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