Triple Canyon Grid Fleece Fz Ii men's

Usage:

• Ideal as a lightweight mid-layer for hiking and trekking, especially on summer excursions or in variable climates where an additional layer is needed without much bulk.
• Perfect for outdoor activities such as light trail running, camping, or nature walks, thanks to its balance between warmth and breathability.
• Can be used as an outer layer in cool, dry conditions, or under a waterproof or windproof jacket when the weather is more adverse.
• Its versatile and comfortable design also makes it suitable for daily and casual wear, providing functional warmth without sacrificing style.
• Designed for summer adventures and as part of Columbia's Titanium gear, focused on high performance and durability in demanding activities.
• Offers all-day comfort thanks to its lightness and warmth, adapting to different activity levels and temperature changes.

Features:

• Grid Fleece construction that creates air channels for an optimal warmth-to-weight ratio, enhancing breathability and moisture management during activity.
• Full front zipper that allows for easy ventilation and makes it quick to put on and take off the garment.
• Stretch fabric that provides excellent freedom of movement and a flexible fit, adapting to body movements.
• Zippered chest pocket, ideal for securing small valuables such as keys, phone, or documents.
• Zippered side pockets to keep hands warm or securely store other essentials.
• Thumbholes in the cuffs that help keep sleeves in place, provide additional coverage for the hands, and facilitate layering.
• Elastic binding at cuffs and hem that helps seal out cold air and improves the garment's fit to the body.
• Lightweight design that makes it easy to carry and pack, ideal for activities where every gram counts.
• Part of Columbia's Titanium collection, which means it is made with high-performance features, fabrics, and technologies for demanding outdoor activities.

Materials:

• Main body: 95% polyester / 5% elastane. This grid fleece fabric blend offers excellent warmth with reduced weight, thanks to its grid structure that traps warm air and facilitates moisture wicking. Polyester provides durability, wrinkle resistance, and quick drying, while the 5% elastane adds stretch for greater freedom of movement and comfort.
• Chest pocket: Perfecta Plus II 100% nylon. This nylon fabric is known for its high abrasion resistance and durability, protecting the pocket's contents and adding an element of robustness to the garment in a key area. Nylon is also lightweight and quick-drying.

Eco-Certificates and Brand Sustainability Practices:

• Columbia is a bluesign® System Partner, which implies a commitment to sustainable textile manufacturing, minimizing environmental impact and using resources responsibly throughout the supply chain. This standard focuses on consumer safety, reducing emissions to water and air, and occupational health and safety.
• The brand applies Manufacturing Practices Standards (SMP), a code of conduct that sets expectations for suppliers regarding fair, safe, and healthy working conditions, as well as environmental management.
• Use of the Higg Index (Facility Environmental Module - FEM) to measure and improve the environmental performance of manufacturing facilities, promoting resource efficiency and impact reduction.
• Participation in the Social & Labor Converged Assessment Framework (SLCP) to standardize social and labor audits in factories, promoting better working conditions and reducing audit duplication.
• Maintenance of a Restricted Substances List (RSL) and collaboration with the AFIRM Group to manage and eliminate harmful chemicals in its products, ensuring safety for consumers and the environment.
• Implementation of the Clean by Design program through the Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), focused on improving the efficiency of wet processes (dyeing, finishing) in factories to reduce water, energy, and chemical consumption.
• Some of Columbia's supplier factories have Fair Trade Certification, ensuring that workers receive fair wages and work in adequate conditions, and participate in the Carbon Leadership Project to reduce their carbon footprint.
• The brand uses Solution Dyeing methods (Dope Dye / "Colored with Less Water") in applicable products, a process that significantly reduces water and energy consumption compared to traditional dyeing methods.
• Columbia manages the ReThreads Program, which allows consumers to recycle used clothing and footwear, regardless of brand, to reduce textile waste.
• Support for the RISE program (formerly HERproject), which invests in the health, well-being, and empowerment of women workers in its global supply chain.
• Additionally, Columbia Sportswear demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through its participation in the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Climate Action Corps to address climate change; its commitment to supply chain transparency through the Transparency Pledge, the use of Open Supply Hub (OSH), and the publication of its Supply Chain Transparency Statement (complying with California SB 657 and UK Modern Slavery Act); adherence to SASB reporting standards and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs); signing the Turkmen Cotton Pledge for responsible sourcing; and participation in the AAFA & FLA Apparel & Footwear Industry Commitment to Responsible Recruitment. The brand also supports various foundations and initiatives for conservation and social welfare such as EOCA, Planet Water Foundation, National Park Foundation, Conservation International, Captains For Clean Water, Ocean Conservancy, UK National Parks, and Transition Projects.