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Product care and maintenance

Have a DIY spirit? We’ve put together how-to articles and videos on some of the most popular gear repair and maintenance topics.

Tent repair and care
Learn how to pack and store your tent, and do simple repairs for tent poles.
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How to wash a sleeping bag
Caring for your sleeping bag properly helps it last longer and keep you warm.
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How to store and repair a sleeping pad
It’s a quick fix if your pad springs a leak – learn how to patch it up.
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How to wash waterproof jackets and pants
How to clean your waterproof-breathables and reapply a water-shedding finish.
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How to clean and waterproof hiking boots
Keep your boots adventure-ready for years to come with a few simple steps.
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How to wash a down jacket
Give your trusty warm layer a little TLC.
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How to repair a torn waterproof jacket or pants
Snagged your rain jacket on a branch? Here’s how to fix it.
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How to fix a zipper
Have a zipper problem? Check out these fixes to get you zipping again.
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How to clean and lube a bike chain
A few simple steps to a smooth ride and a clean bicycle chain.
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How to fix a flat bike tire
Flats happen. Learn how to make the repair and get rolling again.
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How to wash your bike
So you can go get it dirty all over again.
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How to wax skis and snowboards
Treat the bases right on your skis or snowboard to keep them running smooth.
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