McNETT® - Essentials for AdventureTM

Backpacking Tip

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  • Backpack Tip

    Steps to Lifting a Backpack
    1. Lift to bent knee.
    2. Slide onto one shoulder while swinging slowly around and slide other arm in opposite strap.
    3. Fasten hip belt, then snug up other straps and off you go...!

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  • Replace A Broken Zipper Slider

    Replace A Broken Zipper Slider

    Remove old zipper foot. Take new zipper slider and guide track tapes into the top grooves of the slider, pushing them through to the bottom. Use a pin if needed to work the track tapes through. Pull tapes gently to make sure slider is sitting evenly on tracks.
  • Tent Condensation Tip

    Tent Condensation Tip

    Minimize condensation in tents by keeping upper tent vents open, and lower vents clear of sleeping bags, pads and other bulky items.