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Gear Shed: Columbia’s New Omni-Heat Helix

January 17, 2023
Ned Morgan

The latest evolution of its Omni-Heat technology, Columbia's Omni-Heat Helix consists of small closed-cell foam pods on the interior of baselayers and fleeces.

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Gear Shed: Columbia’s New Peakfreak II

October 28, 2022
Ned Morgan

Columbia Peakfreak II OutDry Shoe This lightweight tech hiker (available for men and women) is waterproof-breathable and built for a high-traction ride in wet and dry conditions. A beefy but…

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The Baselayer Simplified: Omni-Heat

January 16, 2015
Ned Morgan

The feedback we’ve had on Columbia‘s Heavyweight Baselayers? They’re warm enough that you can dispense with the usual fleece midlayer, particularly for a high-output activity like XC skiing or snowshoeing. XC skiing…

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