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Field darning techniques
When repair patches aren't an option, darning is a great way to join two ripped areas of your gear together. However, it must be done carefully to avoid further damage, and make it easier and cheap...
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How to patch repair a down jacket
Torn your down jacket whilst out on an adventure? Our Service Centre team share their simple, hardwearing techniques to help you make temporary mends to any rips, tears, and holes in your down jack...
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How to patch repair a waterproof
Ripped your waterproof whilst out on an adventure? Our Service Centre team share their simple, hardwearing techniques to help you make temporary mends to any rips, tears, and holes in your waterpro...
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How to repair and care for your backpack
Has your pack suffered recently needs a bit of TLC? We’ve got a few tips for you to sort out broken buckles, snags, and tears. If you need to repair a buckle, follow these simple steps: Identi...
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Introducing the Rab Service Centre
Rab have been offering after-care services for our gear since the 1980s. It started with our founder, Rab Carrington. He was one for honest, hardwearing kit, that would be reliable in the world’s m...
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How to care for your sleeping bag
Caring for your sleeping bag properly is essential to making it last as long as possible. From packing your sleeping bag into its stuff sack whilst out on an adventure, to caring for and storing it...
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How to repair your sleeping mat
If you've been unlucky enough to puncture your inflatable sleeping mat out on your adventure, we've got you covered. Here we show you how to identify and repair a puncture in your sleeping mat, at ...
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Rab sleeping mat care
Our new sleeping mats offer warmth and protection wherever you decide to rest your head. For those that like to go ultralight, through to the enthusiastic camper, our mats offer comfort to anyone w...
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How to wash a down jacket
Washing your down jacket or vest is crucial to keep it feeling fresh and performing well. We would recommend washing once a season, or sooner if it gets visibly dirty or the down fill looks clumpy...
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Sizing Guide: Backpacks
Having a comfortable pack can be a make or break for your trip. No matter if you're carrying 18kg (40 lbs) on a multi-day expedition, or just an extra layer and lunch on a short hill day. Fitting ...