Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Columbia Sportswear Company has been making gear so that people can enjoy the outdoors for more than 70 years. At the helm for over 40 years has been our Chairman, Gert Boyle. Her Tough Mother persona has grown Columbia into the global sportswear company, still making no-nonsense apparel and footwear to keep you WARM, DRY, COOL and PROTECTED no matter what.
