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Columbia Men's PFG Bahama X Relaxed Shoe
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SKU: WX2*0744504
Overview
Built for time on and around the water, this shoe combines a leather and canvas upper with multiple drainage ports to help water move out more easily. Elastic laces and a collapsible heel make it simple to slip on and off, while the relaxed fit is suited to casual wear and active days near docks, boats, or shorelines. The Blood ’n Guts treatment is designed to help repel water and stains, and the non-marking wet-grip outsole with razor siping is made for slick surfaces. It’s a practical option when you want easy wear, drainage, and traction without extra bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the Columbia
Multiple Drainage
Ports help move water from
Blood 'N
Guts treatment helps repel water
Collapsible Heel
Elastic laces support easy on
Leather Canvas
Upper offers a practical, versatile
Non-marking Wet-grip
Razor siping is designed for
Key Features
- Leather and canvas upper with a relaxed shoe design.
- Collapsible heel and elastic laces for easy on and off.
- Blood 'n Guts treatment helps repel water and stains.
- Multiple drainage ports move water from inside the shoe to the outside.
- Omni-GRIP LT midsole is included for comfort.
- Non-marking wet-grip outsole with razor siping for traction on wet surfaces.
Best Used For
- Anglers needing easy on-off footwear for boat decks and dockside transitions.
- Water-based adventurers who want shoes with drainage ports and wet-surface traction.
- Users seeking a relaxed shoe for casual wear around marinas, beaches, or shorelines.
- Hunters and outdoorsmen wanting stain-resistant footwear for wet, muddy, nontechnical conditions.
Specifications
| Drainage | Multiple drainage ports |
|---|---|
| Heel | Collapsible heel |
| Laces | Elastic laces |
| Midsole | Omni-GRIP LT midsole |
| Non Marking | Yes |
| Outsole | Omni-GRIP non-marking wet-grip outsole with razor siping |
| Siping | Razor siping |
| Treatment | Blood 'n Guts water and stain-resistant treatment |
| Upper Material | Leather and canvas |
Pros
- Multiple drainage ports help move water from inside the shoe to the outside.
- Blood 'n Guts treatment helps repel water and stains.
- Collapsible heel and elastic laces support easy on and off.
- Leather and canvas upper offers a practical, versatile build.
- Non-marking wet-grip outsole with razor siping is designed for slick surfaces.
- Omni-GRIP LT midsole adds comfort for extended wear.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for water use, so it’s less of a general-purpose shoe than a typical casual sneaker or trail shoe.
- The leather and canvas upper may require more care than fully synthetic, quick-dry styles.
- Elastic laces and a collapsible heel make entry easy, but they offer a different fit feel than traditional lace-up shoes.
- The wet-grip outsole and drainage features are aimed at slick, wet conditions rather than dry-ground traction priorities.
Suggested Comparisons
- Water shoes
- Deck shoes
- Slip-on casual shoes
- Boat shoes
Suggested Accessories
- Quick-dry socks
- Waterproof shoe cleaner
- Insole inserts
- Shoe brush
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are used in the upper of the Bahama X Relaxed Shoe?
The product data lists a leather and canvas upper.
Does this shoe have features for getting it on and off quickly?
Yes. It includes a collapsible heel and elastic laces for easy on/off and a secure fit.
How does the shoe handle water and drainage?
It has Blood 'n Guts water- and stain-resistant treatment plus multiple drainage ports that move water from inside the shoe to the outside.
What kind of traction does the outsole provide?
The shoe uses a non-marking Omni-GRIP wet-grip outsole with razor siping, described as offering traction on wet and slick surfaces.
Is this shoe designed for comfort during long wear?
The product description says it includes an Omni-GRIP LT midsole for comfort.