The Columbia Brand Story
Columbia has been one of the world’s most trusted outdoor labels for decades, offering superb value and dependable quality across the entire product range.
Founded in 1937 by the Lammfromms – a family of German-Jewish refugees who resettled in Portland, Oregon – it’s a brand that has some true get-up-and-go heritage behind it, and we love that here at Urban Industry.
The Columbia name comes from the eponymous river, which is the largest in the USA’s Pacific Northwest region. The business started out as a hat company, before expanding into fishing vests and other clothing items from 1960 onwards. In 1970, the Lammfromms’ daughter, Gert Boyle, became president of the company at the age of 46, and got to work in future-proofing the Columbia brand.
Famously, Columbia became the first brand to use Gore-Tex as a jacket fabric, in 1975, pioneering a material preference that is stronger than ever today.
Our range of Columbia clothing and accessories has everything from jackets to fleeces and sweatshirts, T-shirts, caps and more – always with a focus on simple designs and mostly earthy colourways that will look as good in 20 years as they do right now. The Challenger jacket is a particularly popular choice due to its cosy insulation, as are the various Helvetia and Wapitoo fleeces.
You may also be after some well price, discounted products, please take a look at our Columbia Sale page.
If you have any questions about stock (present or future), hit us up on live chat or send us an email – we’ll be happy to assist you in any way we can.
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Columbia Mountaindale Outdoor Shirt
Flint GreyRegular price £35.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£44.95 GBPSale price £35.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Mountaindale Outdoor Shirt
BlackRegular price £44.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £44.95 GBP -
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Columbia Yocum Ridge Lined Wind Jacket
Sage LeafRegular price £55.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£69.95 GBPSale price £55.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Landroamer Cargo Shirt
CanteenRegular price £55.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£69.95 GBPSale price £55.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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SML- XL
Columbia Hike Joggers
BlackRegular price £49.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £49.95 GBP -
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Columbia Mountaindale Hiking Shorts
Stone GreenRegular price £39.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £39.95 GBP -
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Columbia Mountaindale Hiking Shorts
BlackRegular price £39.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £39.95 GBP -
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M- L
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Columbia Rockaway River Back Graphic T-Shirt
White/Rocky RoadRegular price £20.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£26.95 GBPSale price £20.95 GBP ( - 22%)Sale -
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Columbia Rockaway River Back Graphic T-Shirt
Skyler/Rocky RoadRegular price £26.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £26.95 GBP -
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Columbia Burnt Lake Graphic T-Shirt
White/Branded JumbleRegular price £27.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£34.95 GBPSale price £27.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Landroamer Cargo Vest
SharkRegular price £71.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£89.95 GBPSale price £71.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Rapid Rivers Cargo Pant
CanteenRegular price £64.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £64.95 GBP -
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Columbia Rapid Rivers Cargo Pant
SharkRegular price £64.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £64.95 GBP -
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- 36W
Columbia Landroamer Ripstop Shorts
Dark StoneRegular price £64.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £64.95 GBP -
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Columbia Landroamer Ripstop Shorts
SharkRegular price £64.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £64.95 GBP -
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Columbia Silver Ridge Utility Cargo Walking Shorts
TuskRegular price £54.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £54.95 GBP -
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36W
Columbia Silver Ridge Utility Cargo Walking Shorts
City GreyRegular price £54.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £54.95 GBP -
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Columbia Silver Ridge Utility Vest
Dark StoneRegular price £79.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £79.95 GBP -
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Columbia Silver Ridge Utility Vest
City GreyRegular price £63.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£79.95 GBPSale price £63.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Explorers Canyon Back T-Shirt
Shark/Heritage HillsRegular price £31.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £31.95 GBP -
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Columbia Silver Ridge Utility Convertible Pant
BlackRegular price £69.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £69.95 GBP -
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- 36W
Columbia Triple Canyon Shorts II
BlackRegular price £54.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £54.95 GBP -
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- ONE SIZE
Columbia Bora Bora Booney Hat
BlackRegular price £29.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £29.95 GBP -
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S- M
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Columbia Helvetia Half Snap Fleece
Ancient FossilRegular price £64.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £64.95 GBP -
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S- M
LXL
Columbia Helvetia Half Snap Fleece
Flint Grey Floristic Print/Auburn/CantRegular price £51.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£64.95 GBPSale price £51.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Silver Falls Hooded Jacket
CanteenRegular price £99.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£124.95 GBPSale price £99.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia OutDry Extreme Wyldwood Shell Jacket
BlackRegular price £199.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£249.95 GBPSale price £199.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Mazama Trail Shell Jacket
Canteen Green/BlackRegular price £167.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£209.95 GBPSale price £167.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Mazama Trail Shell Jacket
BlackRegular price £167.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£209.95 GBPSale price £167.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Ampli-Dry Shell Jacket
CanteenRegular price £123.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£154.95 GBPSale price £123.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Ampli-Dry Shell Jacket
SpicyRegular price £123.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£154.95 GBPSale price £123.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Winter Pass Print Full Zip Fleece
Light Camel ArecaRegular price £71.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£89.95 GBPSale price £71.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Winter Pass Print Full Zip Fleece
Dark Stone ArecaRegular price £69.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£89.95 GBPSale price £69.95 GBP ( - 22%)Sale -
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L- XL
Columbia Rockaway River Back Graphic T-Shirt
Black/Rocky RoadRegular price £26.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £26.95 GBP -
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Columbia Maxtrail Lite Pant
DeltaRegular price £55.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£69.95 GBPSale price £55.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Helvetia Pullover Hoodie
Night Wave/Granite Purple/Faded PeachRegular price £55.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£69.95 GBPSale price £55.95 GBP ( - 20%)Sale -
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Columbia Break It Down T-Shirt
Stone BlueRegular price £23.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£39.95 GBPSale price £23.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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Columbia Explorer Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Dark StoneRegular price £26.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£44.95 GBPSale price £26.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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Columbia Explorer Long Sleeve T-Shirt
MetalRegular price £26.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£44.95 GBPSale price £26.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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Columbia Helvetia Vest
Stone BlueRegular price £32.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£54.95 GBPSale price £32.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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Columbia Helvetia Vest
Black/City Grey/WhiteRegular price £32.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£54.95 GBPSale price £32.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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30W/32L32W/32L- 34W/32L
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Columbia Wallowa Cargo Pant
Stone GreenRegular price £39.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£79.95 GBPSale price £39.95 GBP ( - 50%)Sale -
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30W/30L- 30W/32L
32W/30L- 32W/32L
34W/32L36W/32L
Columbia Silver Ridge Utility Convertible Pant
Stone GreenRegular price £69.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£0.00 GBPSale price £69.95 GBP -
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ML- XL
Columbia Birchwood Vest
BlackRegular price £59.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£99.95 GBPSale price £59.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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Columbia CSC Seasonal Logo Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Dark Stone/Bearly-Checkered Peaks GraphicRegular price £17.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£29.95 GBPSale price £17.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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LXL
Columbia Duxbery Relaxed Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Stone Green/Overlander GraphicRegular price £23.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£39.95 GBPSale price £23.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale -
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Columbia Birchwood Jacket
Stone GreenRegular price £79.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£134.95 GBPSale price £79.95 GBP ( - 41%)Sale -
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XL
Columbia Bulo Point II Down Jacket
Night WaveRegular price £161.95 GBPRegular priceUnit price per£269.95 GBPSale price £161.95 GBP ( - 40%)Sale