For the 2026 season, Columbia is expanding its Skien Valley line with Insect Shield® technology, enriching a collection designed for the whole family that combines outdoor performance, comfort, and practicality. Integrated directly into the fabric, the technology offers effective protection against insects.
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From mosquitoes to ticks, Insect Shield® is designed to help reduce insect nuisance during outdoor activities, without the need for spray or repellent. The Skien Valley line effortlessly complements everyday life, travel, and time spent outdoors, combining functionality and well-being in every situation. Insect Shield® technology is combined with Omni-Shade™ UPF 50 for reliable sun protection and Omni-Wick™ for moisture management, helping to keep you dry and comfortable throughout the day. The pieces also include breathable mesh panels, quick-drying fabrics, and adjustable details designed for ventilation, practicality, and freedom of movement.

Spring 2026
New for the Spring 2026 season, the line expands with models dedicated to younger wearers, featuring the same technical features as the adult collection. Hooded shirts and cargo pants offer UPF 50 sun protection, moisture management, and a comfortable fit, allowing adults and children alike to enjoy every outdoor experience with the same reliability and practicality. Designed to accompany every outdoor adventure, from travel to nature hikes, the Skien Valley line combines comfort, practicality, and protection in a single solution.
Garments featuring Insect Shield® technology integrate functional details like roll-up sleeves, ventilated panels, and adjustment systems to easily adapt to different conditions and activities. With insect protection integrated directly into the fabric, the collection allows for more peace of mind during outdoor activities, offering the whole family the comfort needed to explore and explore nature with greater peace of mind.
SKIEN VALLEY™ SHIRT
Technical long-sleeve shirt designed to accompany every outdoor adventure. Integrated Insect Shield® technology provides discreet insect protection, while Omni-Shade™ UPF 50 and Omni-Wick™ provide sun protection and optimal moisture management for all-day comfort.


SKIEN VALLEY™ LIGHTWEIGHT HOODED JACKET
Lightweight, versatile, and highly protective, it combines Insect Shield® technology with Omni-Shade™ UPF 50 and Omni-Wick™ to help you comfortably tackle treks, travel, and days spent outdoors. The integrated hood offers additional protection during outdoor activities.


SKIEN VALLEY™ CARGO PANTS
Functional trousers designed for hiking, camping, and travel. Thanks to Insect Shield® technology, they protect against insects without the need for additional repellents, while the breathable fabric, adjustable waist, and zipped hem ensure practicality and freedom of movement.
Price: 100,00 € Link donna – Link uomo








