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  • Backpack Tip

    Proper Backpack Weight Distribution:
    A. Small, “Quick Access” Items i.e.: sunblock, head lamp, etc.
    B. Heavy Weight Items i.e.: food, water, fuel, etc.
    C. Light Weight Items i.e.: rain gear, clothing, etc.
    D. Medium Weight Items i.e.: tent, ground sheet, etc.
    E. Sleeping Bag

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  • Dry Suit Zippers

    Dry Suit Zippers

    Dry Suit zippers are tough to operate and expensive to replace. To ease opening and maximize zipper life, remove dirt and gunk with Zip Care™ Liquid Zipper Cleaner & Lubricant. For heavy duty lubrication use Zip Tech™ Stick Lubricant.
  • Camp Set-Up Tip

    Camp Set-Up Tip

    In bear country, it’s worth having an ultra-light, sil-nylon tarp to create a dry cooking area 100 yards away from your tent. They’re also handy for packing and unpacking your pack in the rain. Current sil-nylon tarps weigh as little as 6 oz.