Archive of Category: Backpacking

Improvised Gear Repairs in the Backcountry: Field Fixes for Packs, Boots, Tents, and Clothing

Build a Repair Mindset Before You Touch Anything When something breaks in the backcountry, your first job isn’t “fix it fast.” Your first job is to stop the damage from spreading. That means you pause, unload stress from the broken part (take the pack off, unlace the boot, lower tent

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