Columbia Pouring Adventure™ III Waterproof Hiking Jacket - XS - Brown

Tackle the elements in this waterproof seam-sealed breathable jacket that keeps you feeling fresh ...

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This Columbia Pouring Adventure™ III Waterproof Hiking Jacket is designed for adult females seeking reliable protection from the elements during outdoor activities. Its key benefit is providing waterproof, breathable comfort that keeps you dry and fresh throughout the day, with the caveat that its packability might be a trade-off for some users. Key features include Omni-Tech waterproof/breathable technology, fully sealed seams, an adjustable hood, hem, and cuffs for a customized fit, and zippered pockets for secure storage. It can also be packed into its own hand pocket for convenient transport.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderFemale
SizeXS
Model Part NumberCO198711823091
BrandColumbia

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FAQs

What is Omni-Tech technology?

Omni-Tech is Columbia's proprietary waterproof and breathable technology that provides a barrier against water while allowing internal moisture vapor to escape, keeping you dry and comfortable.

Can this jacket be worn in cold weather?

This jacket is designed as a waterproof shell. For cold weather, you will need to layer an insulating mid-layer (like fleece or down) underneath to provide warmth.

How do I clean the jacket?

Machine wash cold with like colors using powder detergent. Do not bleach, iron, or use fabric softener. Tumble dry on low heat. Do not dry clean.

Is the hood removable?

The jacket features an adjustable hood, but it is not designed to be removed.

What does 'fully seam sealed' mean?

Fully seam sealed means that all the seams on the jacket have been taped with waterproof tape, ensuring that water cannot penetrate through the stitching.

How do I pack the jacket into its hand pocket?

Locate the hand pocket. Turn the jacket inside out and carefully fold or stuff it into the pocket. Zip the pocket closed to secure the packed jacket.

What is the warranty on this jacket?

Columbia typically offers a limited warranty on its products against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the official Columbia website or product documentation for specific warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Jacket is leaking water

Ensure all zippers are fully closed and that the hood, hem, and cuffs are properly adjusted. Check if the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish needs to be replenished. Follow care instructions to wash and reapply a DWR treatment if necessary.

Jacket feels clammy inside

This can occur if the jacket is not breathable enough for the activity level or if the internal moisture is high. Ensure you are wearing appropriate moisture-wicking base layers. Open vents or adjust the hood/zippers for increased airflow.

Zipper is stuck

Gently try to move the zipper up and down. If it is caught on fabric, carefully try to free the fabric. Lubricating the zipper teeth with a graphite pencil or wax can help.

Jacket is too large or too small

Adjust the drawcords on the hem and the hood, and use the adjustable cuffs for a more customized fit. If the fit is significantly off, consider trying a different size.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and breathable performance for staying dry and comfortable.
  • Multiple adjustable points (hood, hem, cuffs) for a personalized and secure fit.
  • Practical features like zippered pockets and packability enhance usability.
  • Durable construction suitable for various outdoor adventures.

Cons

  • May run slightly large for some body types, depending on layering needs.
  • The packable design might result in a less structured appearance when not packed.
  • Limited insulation, making it best suited as a shell layer.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This jacket requires no setup. Simply unpack and wear.

Compatibility: Designed as an outer shell, it pairs well with various base layers and mid-layers for different temperature conditions. It is suitable for adult women engaging in hiking, trekking, or general outdoor activities.

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine wash cold with like colors.
  2. Use powder detergent.
  3. Do not bleach.
  4. Tumble dry low.
  5. Do not iron.
  6. Do not use fabric softener.
  7. Do not dry clean.