The culmination of a four-year development effort, Columbia created Omni-Freeze ZERO for athletes, outdoor enthusiasts, and everyone else who works up a sweat while they're working or playing - ...

The evolution of cooling fabrics up until now has been focused on wicking materials - fabrics that absorb sweat and transport it through the fabric to the fabric's surface, where it can evaporate.

New and unique visual apparel cooling technology to be released to consumers in Spring 2013 and to select athletes much sooner PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Columbia Sportswear, a global leader in ...

Columbia has introduced what it claims to be a new revolution in sports clothing. A special fabric called Omni-Freeze Zero uses your sweat as a cooling agent. When mixed with the fabric, your sweat ...

knows most consumers think of the company as a purveyor of toasty hats, coats, gloves, pants, underwear, socks and boots. Winter stuff. Columbia officials don't want to torpedo that impression. But ...

Omni-Freeze ZERO is the latest in a string of new technologies developed by Columbia’s Performance Innovation Team (PIT). The PIT is the research and innovation division of Columbia Sportswear Company ...

One product announcement in the last week that struck me was Columbia Sportswear's unveiling of its forthcoming Omni-Freeze Zero line of clothing. It utilizes a material that harnesses an athlete's ...

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This time of year, for runners, adventure racers and other outdoor athletes, gaining protection from the sun, the elements and the environment invariably comes at a cost in terms of staying cool.

Last quarter, the extended cold weather, stronger DTC sales, and the Omni Freeze Zero launch helped Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ:COLM) beat the estimates. The company has reported a 5% increase ...

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