Columbia Shield Jacket

Woven from a light 100 percent polyester shell fabric, the Columbia Shield Jacket in Moonstone eliminates the discomfort of unpredictable wind and light moisture during trail outings. Integrating Omni Shield advanced repellency technology, this lightweight outer jacket stops surface liquids from soaking into the fibers while maintaining high fabric breathability. Complete with a full front zipper, zippered hand pockets, and elasticated trim around the cuffs and hood, it provides compact weather protection that easily stows into a backpack.

Key Features

• Omni Shield surface treatment resists liquid absorption and wards off light rain showers.
• Lightweight 100 percent polyester weave provides reliable wind resistance without added weight.
• Secure zippered hand pockets protect small electronics, keys, and trail essentials.
• Elasticated binding at the cuffs and hem seals out sudden wind gusts.
• Full length central zip allows quick, customisable ventilation during active walking.
• Protective hood structure offers fast coverage when weather conditions shift.

At Urban Industry We Recommend These For

• Light hiking, coastal walking, and woodland trail excursions.
• Daily commutes and travel days where packable weather defense is needed.
• Layering over active t shirts or light fleeces in spring and autumn.

Fit & Sizing Recommendations

• Official sizing from the brand recommends a regular fit that drapes comfortably over light base layers.
• Columbia recommends to opt for your standard size if you plan to wear it over a thin sweater or jersey top.
• Ergonomic arm sleeve construction permits unhindered movement when trekking with poles.

Washing & Care Instructions

• Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle using a mild liquid detergent.
• Fasten all zips and close pocket closures before placing in the washing machine.
• Line dry naturally away from direct sunlight to preserve synthetic fabric integrity.
• Do not use liquid fabric softeners, bleach, or dry cleaning services.

Columbia Shield Jacket - Our FAQs

1. What technology is featured on the Columbia Shield Jacket in Moonstone? It utilises Omni Shield repellency, which prevents water droplets and water based liquids from soaking into the material.
2. Is this jacket suitable for heavy torrential rain? This garment is built for light showers and wind, so a dedicated 3 layer hardshell is recommended for severe driving rain.
3. How easy is it to pack into a daypack? The lightweight polyester shell compresses down small, taking up minimal space inside your rucksack.
4. Does the fabric allow internal body moisture to escape? Yes, the breathable construction allows excess heat to vent during steady physical activity.
5. How do I wash this garment to maintain its water repellency? Laundering on a cool, gentle cycle with mild soap keeps the Omni Shield treatment working efficiently.

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Product Code: XO1779091