# Jacket Columbia Northwest Explorer 3L Shell Waterproof Breathable — men's outer shell 3-layer

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-653688--11550646
**Data updated:** 2026-04-03 16:28 (EEST)
**Category:** Jackets
**Manufacturer:** OEM
**Manufacturer code:** 653688
**EAN:** 0195982288741
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 192.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-28 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 159.50 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-653688--11550646

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 07.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Columbia Northwest Explorer 3L Shell is a waterproof, breathable outer jacket constructed as a 3-layer shell. Designed for protection against rain and wind, it functions as a weatherproof layer for hiking, travel and everyday use. Key attributes include full-shell construction and lightweight packability for layering over mid-layers in variable conditions.

## Long description

Columbia Northwest Explorer 3L Shell is a men's outer shell jacket constructed with a three-layer waterproof and breathable membrane. The jacket is designed to protect against rain and wind while remaining lightweight and packable, intended to be worn as an outer protective layer over mid-layers during hiking, travel and everyday outdoor activities. Full-shell construction provides continuous weather protection across body panels and seams for consistent performance in variable conditions.
Advantages
The 3-layer construction integrates a durable outer face fabric, a waterproof breathable membrane and an inner lining layer that improves comfort and durability without sacrificing packability. The jacket offers reliable water resistance and wind protection while maintaining breathability to reduce internal condensation during active use. Minimalist design and adjustable features enable easy layering and fit customization. Sealed seams and a protective hood increase overall weatherproofing for extended outdoor use.
Suitable for
 Hiking and trekking in wet or windy conditions
 Travel where compact, reliable weather protection is needed
 Daily commuting and urban use in rainy weather
 Mountaineering approaches and multi-layer systems
Key specifications
 Construction: 3-layer shell (outer face fabric + membrane + inner layer)
 Function: Waterproof and breathable outer shell
 Fit: Men's cut designed for layering over mid-layers
 Weight: Lightweight and packable design suitable for travel and hiking
 Protection: Windproof properties and sealed seams for enhanced water resistance
 Features: Adjustable hood and hem for fit customization
How to use
Wear the Columbia Northwest Explorer 3L Shell as the outermost layer over insulating mid-layers. Adjust the hood and hem to achieve a secure fit that minimizes wind intrusion and prevents water ingress. Use the shell during active pursuits where breathability is required to manage moisture from the body; the membrane allows moisture vapor to escape while blocking external water. When packed, fold or roll the jacket into a compression sack or backpack compartment to save space.
Usage recommendations
For best performance, pair the shell with moisture-wicking base layers and insulating mid-layers according to temperature and activity level. Avoid prolonged exposure to abrasive surfaces to maintain the outer fabric's integrity, and follow the manufacturer's care instructions for laundering and reproofing to preserve waterproofing and breathability.

## FAQ

### How much does the Jacket Columbia Northwest Explorer 3L Shell cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 192.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 07.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Jacket Columbia Northwest Explorer 3L Shell be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All OEM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized OEM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty