Heather Canyon Ii Hooded Jacket men's

Use:

• Hiking and trekking in a wide range of weather conditions, from sunny days to moments with wind or light rain.
• Perfect as a versatile jacket for everyday city wear or travel, thanks to its balance of protection and comfort.
• Ideal for outdoor activities such as nature walks, trail exploration, and light camping, where mobility is key.
• As an outer layer in mild climates or as a breathable mid-layer under a waterproof jacket in colder or rainier conditions.
• Suitable for light water activities such as kayaking or boating, where protection against splashes and wind is needed without sacrificing mobility.

Features:

• Advanced Omni-Shield™ repellency technology that resists rain and stains, keeping you dry and clean for longer.
• 4-way stretch fabric that provides superior freedom of movement and comfort, adapting to your movements.
• Binding at hood and cuffs that helps seal out cold air and improves fit, offering greater protection.
• Chin guard that prevents chafing and increases comfort when the zipper is fully closed.
• Zippered hand pockets that allow for secure and accessible storage of personal items.
• Adjustable drawcord hem that allows for a custom fit at the bottom to block wind and retain heat.
• Integrated hood that offers additional head protection against wind and light rain.

Materials:

• Shell: Softshell fabric composed of 90% nylon and 10% elastane. This combination offers excellent durability and abrasion resistance thanks to nylon, while elastane provides 4-way stretch for unrestricted mobility. The fabric is treated with Omni-Shield™ technology for advanced water and stain repellency, keeping the garment cleaner and drier in light rain and splashes, without sacrificing the inherent breathability of a softshell.

Eco-certifications and Brand Sustainability Practices:

• The brand is a bluesign® System Partner, meaning it collaborates with a system that seeks to optimize sustainability throughout the entire textile supply chain, reducing environmental impact and ensuring chemical safety to protect workers and consumers.
• Complies with Columbia's Standards of Manufacturing Practices (SMP), which establish requirements for fair, safe, and healthy working conditions in its factories.
• Adherence to a Restricted Substances List (RSL) and member of the AFIRM Group, ensuring products are free of harmful chemicals, protecting the user and the environment.
• The brand participates in the Higg Index (Facility Environmental Module - FEM) and the Social & Labor Converged Assessment Framework (SLCP), tools for measuring and improving environmental and social performance in its factories.
• Uses Solution Dyeing (Dope Dyeing or "Colored with Less Water") in some of its processes, a technique that significantly reduces the use of water, energy, and chemicals compared to traditional dyeing methods.
• Through its ReThreads Program, Columbia promotes product circularity, encouraging the reuse and recycling of garments.
• Additionally, Columbia demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through its membership in the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Climate Action Corps, participation in the Apparel Impact Institute's (Aii) Clean by Design program, adherence to the Transparency Pledge, use of Open Supply Hub (OSH), and support for organizations such as Planet Water Foundation, National Park Foundation, and European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA), among other initiatives that encompass environmental conservation, labor rights, and supply chain transparency.