5 Things to Know About the Columbia Rope Tow III Snow Boot

It’s best for mild winters The boot works well in temperatures down to about 25°F, but lacks enough insulation for serious cold.

The insulation is modest With only 200 grams of insulation, it won’t keep feet warm in deep snow or subzero conditions.

It’s not fully waterproof The boot is water-resistant, not waterproof, so it can leak in slush or deep puddles.

The tread is basic The outsole provides decent grip on packed snow but struggles on ice or steep, slippery slopes.

It fits true to size Most users find the sizing accurate, but wearing thick socks may require going up half a size.