The steps for cleaning your Sorel boots depend on the material type on the outside of the boot and the liner on the inside. Waterproof leather, oiled leather, and suede boots are all cleaned differently and require special care as a result. This guide gives step-by-step instructions for cleaning all types of Sorel boots, including […]
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Once your backpack becomes dirty it might seem like throwing it in the washing machine would be the quickest and easiest option available. Not all backpacks are safe to run through a washing cycle, so it’s important to identify this first. The rest of this article will go over a step-by-step guide to washing regular
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LL Bean slippers (moccasins) have high-quality materials, including leather, sheepskin, and shearling lining. Because of their composition, it’s important to take proper care when cleaning them, as they can build up dirt and bacteria over time, just like any other footwear. In this article, we’ll explain step by step how to wash LL Bean slippers
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Nikwax Tx Direct is one of the best waterproofing products on the market. Using it can make your clothing completely water-resistant. They’ve got two formulations to meet your needs. One of them is a wash-in product. It’s able to coat your entire garment in a waterproof coating. Their spray-on formulation is meant for spot treatments.
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Gore-Tex products are high-quality products made for plenty of outdoor adventures and environments. Two of their popular lines are the Gore-Tex original and the Gore-Tex pro garments. Both options are useful and popular, but each option performs much better in specific cases. There are a few key differences between these two product lines, so let’s
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Wearing your brand new Teva sandals for your next adventure can be a great idea, but what will you do if they get dirty? Thankfully I’ve found a few easy steps and tricks that work well when trying to clean a pair of Tevas. To clean your Teva sandals for their next adventure, you want
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Nobody likes walking around in dirty shoes or sandals, but not every pair can be cleaned the same way. When I first bought my Merrell sandals I took some time to learn the best way to wash them and keep them looking new and clean. To remove dirt and debris from your Merrell sandals, you’ll
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Those of us with waterproof gear have most likely experienced the problem when the waterproofing begins to wear down. Thankfully there are other solutions that you can take besides just buying brand new gear. Beginners to waterproof gear often find themselves wondering: how do I re-waterproof my gear? By following this guide and using Nikwax
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Keeping your Danner boots clean and looking new can take a little bit of work. Over the years I’ve learned a few tips that can help speed up the process! To clean Danner Boots, you’ll need a damp cloth, a sponge, and a soft brush. For oil-based stains and debris, you’ll want a cleaning gel
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Bombas are durable, comfortable socks that also have a great purpose. The founders of Bombas created this brand to give as many people as possible clean and comfortable clothing that will last. Though these socks are made to be durable, you should wash them with mild soap and on a gentle cycle. Don’t use harsh
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