1 / 7Columbia Burnsider Waterproof Boot, Men’s, model 212882
The Columbia Burnsider Waterproof Boot is a men’s suede boot presented with Omni-Tech waterproof protection and Omni-Grip traction. Its Techlite midsole is described as cushioning and returning energy, with hiking, work and urban use suggested by the manufacturer.
At a glance
- Manufacturer describes the boot as waterproof suede with Omni-Tech protection.
- Omni-Grip traction is specified by name, but no surface-specific grip claims are provided.
- Techlite midsole is described as providing cushioning and energy return.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The listed waterproofing, suede upper and named traction technology suit buyers looking for a boot for wet-weather walking.
- The cushioning and energy-return midsole claim may appeal for mixed everyday and outdoor use.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Brand | Columbia |
|---|---|
| Model | 212882 |
| Department | Men's |
| Upper material | suede |
|---|---|
| Waterproofing | Omni-Tech |
| Traction | Omni-Grip |
| Midsole | Techlite |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Men seeking a waterproof-style boot for rainy days, everyday wear or light hiking.
- Buyers who prefer a suede boot with cushioning and named traction technology.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need documented insulation, specialist work-boot protection or quantified waterproof performance. These details are not supplied.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
74% 74% - 4 stars
11% 11% - 3 stars
9% 9% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
3% 3%
Customer feedback highlights positive impressions of fit and comfort, with waterproofing also mentioned and one customer describing the boots as suitable for rainy-season days. This aligns with the listing’s comfort and wet-weather claims, but does not establish waterproof performance in every condition. Ratings are mostly five-star, alongside a smaller spread of lower ratings, so experiences are not uniformly positive.
Positive themes
- Customers report positive impressions of fit and comfort.
- Water resistance is mentioned positively, including suitability for rainy days.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Columbia Burnsider described as waterproof?
Yes. The manufacturer describes it as a waterproof suede boot with Omni-Tech protection. The listing does not give a waterproof-performance rating or conditions.
What features does the midsole offer?
The Techlite midsole is described as providing cushioning and energy return.
What type of use is suggested?
The manufacturer mentions hiking, work and urban adventures. No specialist work protection or technical hiking specifications are provided.

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