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How to Build a Backcountry Gear Repair K

Author:
BACKPACKER Editors
Video Duration:
4:01

All the repair skills in the world don't mean a thing if you don't have the tools to back them up. Make sure you're prepared for any backcountry gear emergency by building a kit. Start with our guide, then expand your knowledge with our complete Outdoor Gear Maintenance and Repair course.

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