They're both named after spectacular places and they've both risen to prominence to become two of the most recognizable outdoor brands on the planet. Columbia are known for their good quality, mid-range gear and have a huge selection, while Patagonia are renowned for their pioneering sustainability efforts and have a reputation for great quality but also high prices. So, when it comes to Patagonia vs Columbia, which one should you choose?
We asked one of our hiking gear experts to delve into the two brands, providing a detailed comparison of their origins, reputation, sustainability, products and price to help you choose between the two.
