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Maintenance is the process of looking after equipment, trails, huts, .... The form and action of a maintenance act can vary considerably. Use this tag to tag questions where you need help for repairing, maintaining or improving anything in the outdoors or to be used in the outdoors.
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Will a down sleeping bag recover 100% after being squeezed if it's not for a long time?
Over compressing any bag, whether it be down or synthetic, will eventually lead to loft degradation. If you compress your bag too tight you can cause damage to the barbs and barbules of the feathers, …
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When to sharpen crampons?
Regular maintenance also ensures that your gear wears evenly, if you wait too long between sharpening, then you're going to be dealing with really dull points and spend a lot of time trying to fix them …
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How and when to sharpen ice screws?
It's easy to tell when your screws need to be sharpened, because they don't cut as well and get increasingly difficult to place, but with proper maintenance your screws should never get to that point. …
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What refilling material or glue did you chose to resole your trekking shoes? (What works, wh...
The go to shoe repair glue I've always used is Shoe Goo. I've used it mostly for when my soles started to separate from my uppers, and it's always done the job for me.
As far as resoling your shoes …
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How to prevent metal eyelets from rusting?
I think the simplest solution would be to wear ankle-high gaiters and salt the gaiters instead of your boots. This way you will get even added protection from the gaiter, and spare your expensive boot …
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Does a tent need special after-trip care when camping on and near ocean beaches?
Salt, sand and moisture are a bad combo for anything and everything. The salty sea air will wreak havoc on all your gear over time.
You won't have to worry about it too much just for occasional use, …
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How do I get cam slings replaced?
They are user replaceable, in fact some manufacturers recommend replacing slings every 2-5 years if they're very frequently used, but they're only user replaceable if you know how to sew structural cl …
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