Best Puffer Jackets for Cold-Country Travel

Best Puffer Jackets for Cold-Country Travel

Sub-zero cold and carry-on luggage don't usually mix — here's how to pick a puffer that handles both without weighing you down.

October 16, 2026
Habagat-Ready: How to Choose a Rain Jacket in the Philippines

Habagat-Ready: How to Choose a Rain Jacket in the Philippines

Habagat rain doesn't pause for anyone — here's how to choose a rain jacket that actually keeps you dry, not just damp instead of soaked through

October 16, 2026
Best Hiking Shoes in the Philippines (2026): Waterproof Picks for Every Trail

Best Hiking Shoes in the Philippines (2026): Waterproof Picks for Every Trail

Wet trails, river crossings, sudden downpours — here's how to pick a truly waterproof hiking shoe for PH conditions, from day hikes to Pulag.

September 03, 2026
How to Shop for a Rain Jacket: 7 Important Questions to Consider

How to Shop for a Rain Jacket: 7 Important Questions to Consider

Before you buy a rain jacket, ask these 7 questions first — Columbia PH walks through what actually matters for PH weather.

June 26, 2023
ASK THE PROS: FASTPACKING WITH JOE McCONAUGHY

ASK THE PROS: FASTPACKING WITH JOE McCONAUGHY

Ultra-runner Joe McConaughy on fastpacking gear, pacing through fatigue, and what he wishes he knew before his first big push.

June 26, 2023
6 Types of Outdoor Coats to Know

6 Types of Outdoor Coats to Know

Rain shell, softshell, puffer, fleece, windbreaker, 3-in-1 — Columbia PH breaks down 6 jacket types and when to actually reach for each one.

June 26, 2023