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Ashley Thieme

I've been testing these hybrid water sneakers for a month — and they're perfect for the beach

Columbia Drainmaker in white photographed in front of a blue background.

As the weather starts getting warmer, the main thing on my mind is how often I can get to the beach. And when I head to the shore, I always make sure that I have everything I need with me, but that's never included a pair of sneakers that I can wear in the water — until now.

The Columbia Drainmaker sneakers are a hybrid water shoe and a sneaker that offer all the perks of elevated soles with added water evacuation. This means fewer cuts and scrapes on the soles of my feet and more time in the water and on the rocks.

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