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 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.
We cover the basics of backcountry skiing: how to get educated on avalanche safety, understand your abilities as a skier, and know what equipment you need.
Read MoreSome 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 MoreRead our guide to get started mountain biking. Learn what you need to start from road to trail; we provide tips for beginners and guidance on safety gear, how to begin riding trail, getting started on single track, and how to choose a mountain bike.
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