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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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  • Cleaning Sleeping Bags

    Cleaning Sleeping Bags

    Synthetic & down insulated sleeping bags can be cleaned when dirt and grime begin to interfere with loft. Most manufacturers recommend washing your spleeping bag after 20 nights of use. In general: if it’s dirty, losing loft or smells – wash it!. Wash by hand or in a front loading commercial washer using ReviveX® Synthetic Fabric Cleaner or ReviveX® Down Cleaner. Dry the bag unzipped on a clothesline
  • Boot Choice Tip

    Boot Choice Tip

    Mid-weight hiking & backpacking boots are generally made with full-grain leather for added support and durability. Many feature Gore-Tex® fabric for added comfort. Weatherproofing: Use ReviveX Leather Spray Water Repellent