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Julia Clarke

What is Columbia's Omni-Wick technology? And does it actually work?

Close up of Columbia Omni-Wick fabric.

I just returned from a three-day trail running adventure across the Swiss Alps. Everything that I brought with me, I had to carry on my back and even though it’s the middle of July, I was going to be running at high altitude so I knew I’d most likely be in for warm days and cool nights.

I decided to bring a pair of running shorts, in case it was warm, as well as a pair of running leggings for cool days and cold nights. As the trip drew closer, I was advised that the Verbier area had experienced a lot of rain, with more in the forecast, so I decided to pack my Columbia Women's Back Beauty Warm Hybrid Leggings for my long pants option.

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