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We’ve rounded up some of the best Columbia jackets for winter with heavy duty and lightweight options
Disney100 Snowqualmie Jacket. Photo by Columbia
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When it comes to winter jackets, there are a few brands leading the charge with industry-leading technology to keep you warm and toasty through the polar vortex that is winter. Columbia Sportswear is one such global outdoor brand that crafts active lifestyle gear. They were also the sponsor of the world’s toughest freestyle ski teams (including the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Russia and Ukraine) at the Winter Olympics in Pyeong Chang.
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They offer a wide range of winter jackets for all kinds of winter: insulated down jackets and parkas for dry cold weather; shell for rain protection; softshell a light and breathable option; three-in-one for adaptable layer for changing weather and fleece for mid-layer or standalone.
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Many of the super warm Columbia jackets come with the Omni-Heat Infinity tag, which means it’s the gold standard in warmth as the thermal-reflective pattern delivers increased heat retention and high breathability.
We have rounded up some of the best Columbia Jackets for winter with heavy-duty options as well as lightweight ones for a cooler temp.
Also, the feature image above is the Snowqualmie jacket from Columbia’s new Disney100 collection.
Women’s Heavenly Long Hooded Jacket Outerwear
Women’s Heavenly Long Hooded Jacket Outerwear. Photo by Amazon
Why buy: This lightweight coat is a sleek, long jacket that’ll keep you cozy on the move. It combines a light yet toasty synthetic down insulation and a thermal-reflective lining for bonus warmth without the bulk. The shell fabric resists wet weather while flattering, longer cut and comfort cuffs with thumbholes provide crucial coverage from the chill.
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Price: $209.99
Where to buy: Amazon
Men’s Landroamer Parka
Men’s Landroamer Parka. Photo by Columbia
Why Buy: One of Columbia’s most advanced thermal-reflective tech and 200g insulation, this heavy-duty Columbia jacket features Omni-Tech, a waterproof/breathable tech that delivers versatile protection in volatile conditions that shreds both water and wind. It also features their Omni-Heat Infinity, an advanced thermal reflective for extra layers of warmth for increased heat protection and breathability.
Price: $299.99
Where to buy: Columbia
Men’s Roaring Fork Down Jacket
Men’s Roaring Fork Down Jacket. Photo by Columbia
Why Buy: This down jacket is another one built with advanced thermal-reflective technology for the mountain. It’s a waterproof-breathable outer shell built to block out rain, sleet, snow and anything else you might run into at the mountain. The 550-fill power-down insulation jacket is also equipped with advanced Omni-Tech and Omni-Heat Infinity.
Price: $349.99
Where to buy: Columbia
Women’s Joy Peak Mid-Insulated Hooded Jacket
Women’s Joy Peak Mid-Insulated Hooded Jacket. Photo by Columbia
Why buy: A cozy yet stylish piece is this hood lined with plush fleece and a thermal-reflective gold lining. The synthetic insulation adds warmth without any weight and keeps you toasty even when wet. The longer length ups the cozy factor too, without sacrificing style as it gives a figure-hugging silhouette.
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Price: $239.99
Where to buy: Columbia
Women’s Mountain Croo II Mid Down Jacket
Women’s Mountain Croo II Mid Down Jacket Photo by Columbia
Why buy: This Columbia jacket is crafted with their advanced thermal-reflective lining with 650-fill-down insulation that’s sure to keep you toasty. The waterproof-breathable fabric and sealed seams mean this jacket will weather any storm.
Price: $379.99
Where to buy: Columbia
Men’s Standard Fivemile Butte Hooded Jacket
Standard Fivemile Butte Hooded Jacket Photo by Amazon
Why buy: The water-repellent jacket is a lightweight yet warm puffer that retains body heat and repels rain. It also features Omni-heat thermal reflective tech for all-day warmth and is also best suited for high mountain hikes, runs and fast-paced activities.
Price: $180
Where to buy: Amazon
Women’s Powder Lite Hooded Jacket
Powder Lite Hooded Jacket Photo by Amazon
Why buy: When it comes to a high-mountain hike, this puffy features water-and-stain technology and Omni heat thermal reflective lining to keep you protected in light rain or snowfall. It also features water-resistant fabric to keep you dry and protected and unique insulated lining to keep you extra warm and toasty.
Price: $150
Where to buy: Amazon
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Women’s Suttle Mountain Long Insulated Jacket
Women’s Suttle Mountain Long Insulated Jacket. Photo by Columbia
Why buy: This long jacket works against frigid winds and light snow with synthetic down insulation along with Omni-heat thermal-reflective lining. The best feature is the Sherpa-lined hood that not only enhances comfort but also makes a style statement. As a plus, the two-way zipper can be opened from the bottom for more flexibility in movement.
Price: $279.99
Where to buy: Columbia
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