COLUMBIA TECH
Explore the science behind keeping you
warm, dry, cool, and protected.
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.
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™
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.
Footwear
Protection
Omni-Shield™
Water-and-stain-repellent technology that prevents liquids from absorbing into your shoes unlike conventional construction which can absorb moisture and potential stains.
Footwear
Protection
Omni-Shield™ Blood 'N Guts
Extend the life and look of your shoes with tech specifically designed to repel fluids, which bead up and roll off the treated fabric, while stubborn stains release when washed.
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
The next evolution of thermal-reflective warmth with an expanded pattern of gold dots that reflects more of your body heat delivering instant warmth without compromising breathability.
Footwear
Warm
Omni-Heat™ Reflective
Groundbreaking thermal-reflective tech with tiny silver dots that reflect and retain body heat for instant and enhanced warmth while releasing excess heat and moisture.
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™ Plus
High-performance cushioning with advanced extra light comfort, enhanced energy return, and less compression over time for a faster, more durable ride.
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.
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.
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.
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 designed to keep the elements out while releasing excess heat and moisture.
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.
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
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.
Footwear
Traction
Omni-Grip™ LT
Dynamic, lightweight stability and grip with specially-designed lug patterns and ground-contact foam to enhance traction on wet, dry, and loose terrain.
Footwear
Traction
Omni-Grip™ Ice
Omni-Grip™ Ice is a groundbreaking tech inspired by polar bears and built for exceptional traction using a rubber hybrid outsole embedded with special fibers for enhanced grip on ice and snow.
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.