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From broken tents to failing zippers, learn which outdoor gear failures can be fixed — and which are better replaced for safety or durability....
From broken tents to failing zippers, learn which outdoor gear failures can be fixed — and which are better replaced for safety or durability....
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Learn how to choose a tent with lower environmental impact. Materials, PFAS-free coatings, and repairability all matter....
Explore how biosynthetic fibers and biobased plastics are reshaping outdoor gear, offering renewable alternatives to traditional materials....
Discover how outdoor brands are using reclaimed fibers to reduce waste and resource use — from polyester and down to wool and cotton....
How to choose base layers that combine performance with ethics. A guide to materials, labor standards, and making gear last....
Find a long-lasting sleeping bag with this guide on materials, insulation, certifications, and care tips to maximize lifespan and reduce impact....
Explore how open-source initiatives like Open Supply Hub and Material Facts promote transparency and tackle ESG challenges in the outdoor industry....
Learn five expert strategies to transform good intentions into lasting sustainable actions with solutions like social support and behavioral nudges....