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Learn the Art of Backpack Repair

Neccessities of Backpack Repair: Scissors, Cordura, and Seem Grip
Neccessities of Backpack Repair: Scissors, Cordura, and Seem Grip

Most people who chose to partake in backpacking will eventually need to know a thing or two about backpack repair.  Bringing your pack into the local shop for patching up is costly, and isn’t really a practical option while you’re out in the field.  Having a few simple items in your repair kit and a few basic skills in your head can go a long way.

A few weeks ago while out on a day hike, I discovered a small tear forming on the bottom of my pack. It concerned me, so when I got home, I got right to fixing it.

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