Don’t forget your patch and repair kit at home! Learn about quick fixes for your tent with our guide. With these tips on tent maintenance and repair, you’ll be prepped for the season and able to make your backcountry dwelling last as long as you can.
Read MoreRemove odors and feel warmer with Do-It-Yourself step-by-step instructions for cleaning a down sleeping bag or down backpacking quilt or synthetic camping sleeping bag.
Read MoreAn ultra-lofty down jacket is a luxury item in the outdoors. An item this essential and well-loved should be cared for so it’ll last for as many adventures as possible. Here are some tips on how to clean, wash, dry, and repair your down jacket.
Some zippers are a quick fix, needing simple cleaning, lubrication, and pliers. Whether you have an issue with your backpack, tent, or jacket, zipper replacement and repair is an easy outdoor gear skill that can help extend the life of your gear.
Read MoreProperly caring for GORE-TEX and other shells can extend their life from 10-20 years! These cleaning instructions give details on machine washing with warm water, stain treating, liquid detergent, reproofing DWR treatments, and patch repair.
Read MoreExtend the lifespan of your backpacking or camping tent with our tips for cleaning and inspecting your tent before your next trip.
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