kit care

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Man washing clothes in washing machine

How to wash – and care for – your merino wool gear

By Julia Clarke published

Your merino wool gear doesn’t come cheap, so follow our guide to washing it without shrinking or damaging it

Hiking Gear & Apparel
how to care for leather hiking boots: leather hiking boots

How to care for leather hiking boots: our top tips

By Alex Foxfield published

We guide you through how to care for leather hiking boots in order to maximize their life on the trail

Hiking Boots
Close up of chalky hands tying a climbing rope in a knot

How to clean a climbing rope: essential kit care

By Julia Clarke published

Your life depends on your rope when you’re on a cliff, so knowing how to clean a climbing rope should be a regular part of your climbing kit care routine

Climbing Gear