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This Columbia Trailborne 2.5L jacket is designed for adult males seeking reliable waterproof protection during outdoor activities like hiking and walking. Its key benefit is keeping you dry and comfortable in wet conditions thanks to Omni-Tech™ fabric. A potential caveat is that it's a shell jacket, meaning it doesn't provide inherent insulation.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | CO198711956300 |
| Brand | Columbia |
No, the Columbia Trailborne 2.5L is a waterproof shell jacket. It does not contain insulation and is designed to be worn over other layers for warmth.
You can machine wash the jacket cold with like colors using powder detergent. Do not use liquid fabric softener or bleach. Tumble dry on low or line dry.
The '2.5L' typically refers to the construction of the fabric, indicating a 2.5-layer waterproof system. This generally means a waterproof membrane is bonded to an outer face fabric and protected by a lightweight inner coating or pattern, offering a good balance of protection, breathability, and packability.
Yes, you can wear it in very cold weather by layering a warm insulating jacket or fleece underneath it. The shell will provide the necessary wind and waterproof protection.
The hood is designed for peripheral vision and can often be adjusted using internal drawcords or toggles to achieve a snugger fit around the face.
Reflective details are typically placed on the sleeves, chest, or back of the jacket to enhance visibility from multiple angles in low-light conditions.
Please refer to Columbia's official website or your proof of purchase for specific warranty details, as these can vary.
Ensure the jacket is clean. Wash using powder detergent and avoid fabric softener. Consider re-applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment if performance has degraded significantly.
Gently try to work the zipper. You can lubricate the zipper teeth with a graphite pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant. Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper track.
This indicates a potential manufacturing defect or excessive wear. Contact Columbia customer support for warranty information or repair options.
Check if underarm vents are open. Ensure the jacket is not too tight, restricting airflow. If significant moisture is present, it may be due to heavy perspiration, and the breathability limits of any garment can be reached during intense activity.
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. Ensure all zippers are closed before use.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, this jacket can be layered over various types of clothing, from t-shirts to fleece mid-layers, depending on the weather conditions and activity.
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