Holiday Gifts for Men and Women and Columbia Sportswear Giveaway #SJHolidayGifts

The weather is turning and we’re all gearing up for the cold but keeping and warm and looking good doesn’t always go together. That perfect winter apparel can be tricky to find. Winter Columbia Sportswear is like the little black dress for winter;  for Christmas gifts it’s a victory!

For over 70 years Columbia Sportswear has been making no-nonsense apparel and footwear to keep you WARM, DRY, COOL and PROTECTED no matter what. This year, after looking at their line we simply had to include some of their products in our Holiday Gift Guide.

Columbia Women’s Aurora’s Glow™ Hybird Jacket

Part of the adera collection, the Aurora’s Glow jacket is a stretchable, breathable hybrid with side panels that wick, front and back panels that are insulated, zippered hand pockets and an exterior featuring advanced repellency. Perfect for any aurora type activity.

Women’s Barlow Pass 550 TurboDown™ Jacket

City cool and super warm! With its 550-fill TurboDown insulation, a split-dropped tail, cool lines, adjustable waist and faux-fur ring around your beautiful face the Barlow Pass keeps you warm, dry and protected in fabulous winter style.

We’ve added our patented thermal reflective technology to this classic winter Interchange jacket, delivering an even warmer winter weather fighter with layering options galore. The technical outer shell is waterproof breathable, with adjustability at the hood, hem, and cuffs, and the new zip-in fleece liner features thermal reflectivity, which reflects your body heat for warmth while maintaining a high level of breathability. Each piece works as an outer layer on its own during moderate conditions, or wear them together when you need the jacket’s full storm-fighting power.

Women’s Brilliant Reflection™ Spacedeye Hoodie

Ideal for early morning runs, the Spacedye hoodie has wicking properties and 4-way comfort-stretch fabric for maximum mobility and performance. Part of the adera collection, this hoodie has open pockets, thumbholes and a drawcord adjustable hem. Every day is beautiful when you rise and shine in a Brilliant Reflection.

Women’s Minx™ Mid Omni-Heat™ Print Boot

Don’t let the boldly flirtatious name and the faux fur fool you, these insulated boots are warm, waterproof and have a grip that just won’t quit. Rated at -25F/-32C, these cold-weather stompers are loaded with style and performance.

Men’s Bugaboot™ Original Omni-Heat®

Inspired by the original Bugaboot, this boot has refined heritage details and a classic look, but doesn’t skimp on technology – it’s laced with Omni-Heat® thermal reflective lining and insulation to keep feet and toes warm and comfortable during long, active days in cold weather conditions. The supple waterproof oil full-grain leather upper and rubber shell create a protective foot environment while rugged metal lacing hardware lends durability and ensures a secure fit. You’ll stick to unpredictable terrain with a high-traction rubber sole that enjoys a challenge as much as you do. This version of the popular Bugaboot collection is distinguished by the waterproof corduroy details at the collar and tongue.

Women’s Alpine Beauty™ Hat

Express your alpine style with this classic pom-topped beanie. Cozy acrylic wool blend knit is lined with luscious microfleece and finished with a ribbed band to keep your head snug in wintry weather.

Alpine Action™ Beanie

With an exceptional fit and the breathable, heat-trapping warmth of thermal-reflective technology, this performance beanie is crafted to keep you comfortable during dynamic activity in the cold.

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WIN A SPACEDEYE HOODIE FROM COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR

It’s going to be a very Merry Christmas for one lucky Canadian reader (excluding Quebec) as Columbia Sportswear has supplied us with a Women’s Brilliant Reflection™ Spacedeye Hoodie to giveaway

Entry is simple, just fill in the form below. All entries will be verified, this contest ends on December 10th, 2015. The winner will have 48 hours to respond. **Columbia cannot guarantee exact product advertised will be rewarded as it will depend on available inventory. If the product is not available, another product will be awarded based on equal or greater MSRP.

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post, all opinions are my own.