Columbia Cascade Ridge III Softshell Jacket - Brown - M

Tackle the trails in this softshell jacket with water-resistant finish, removable hood and adjusta...

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This guide is for women who want a versatile, water-resistant softshell jacket for outdoor activities. The Columbia Cascade Ridge III offers protection from the elements with features like a removable hood and adjustable cuffs. Keep in mind that while it's water-resistant, it's not fully waterproof, so heavy rain may require additional protection.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderFemale
SizeM
Model Part NumberCO198711436062
BrandColumbia

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FAQs

Is the jacket machine washable?

Yes, the jacket is machine washable. Follow the care instructions provided: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Do not iron. Do not use fabric softener.

Is this jacket waterproof?

No, this jacket is water-resistant, not waterproof. It is designed to repel light rain and moisture. For heavy rain, it is recommended to use a fully waterproof jacket.

What kind of activities is this jacket suitable for?

The Columbia Cascade Ridge III Softshell Jacket is suitable for a wide range of activities, including hiking, walking, and everyday wear in cool and light weather conditions.

Can I remove the hood?

Yes, the hood is removable, providing flexibility for different weather conditions and personal preferences.

Does the jacket have any pockets?

Yes, the jacket has zippered chest pockets and zippered hand pockets to securely store your essentials.

What is the material of the jacket?

The jacket is made from a softshell material, offering a balance of water resistance, wind resistance, and breathability.

How do I adjust the fit of the jacket?

The jacket features an adjustable hem, adjustable cuffs, and a drawcord adjustable waist for a customized fit. The hood is also adjustable.

Troubleshooting

Zipper sticks or is difficult to close.

Lubricate the zipper with a zipper wax or a bar of soap. Gently work the zipper up and down to help it move smoothly. Avoid excessive force that could damage the zipper.

Water is penetrating the jacket.

If the water resistance is compromised, consider re-applying a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment. Ensure the jacket is clean and dry before applying the DWR. Follow the product instructions for application and heat setting.

Hood adjustment is loose.

Tighten the drawcord to secure the hood. Check for any damage or wear and tear on the cord or adjustment mechanism and replace if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Water-resistant properties provide protection from light rain and snow.
  • Adjustable features (hood, cuffs, hem, waist) enhance comfort and fit.
  • Multiple zippered pockets offer secure storage for essentials.
  • Versatile design suitable for various outdoor activities and layering options.
  • Removable hood provides flexibility for different weather conditions.

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof; may require additional rain gear in heavy rain.
  • Softshell material may not be ideal for extremely cold conditions without layering.
  • Fit may vary between sizes, so it's important to check the size chart.
  • The brown color may show dirt or stains more easily.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

There is no specific setup required for the jacket; it is ready to wear upon arrival.

  • Care Instructions: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Use mild detergent. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Do not iron. Do not use fabric softener. For best results, wash the jacket inside out.

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