Maintain your backpack

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Maintain your backpack

Your bag is an extremely durable product, manufactured for years of use and harsh treatment.
However, some basic steps will ensure that the bag resists optimally.

After each trip, be sure to clean the bag:
Get out all the equipment, shake off the dirt, wipe and scrub any stains with clear water. If the bag is wet, dry it by hanging. Loosen all the straps, particularly those used to recall the load. Store the bag in a cool and dry place.

Wash the bag from time to time:
1) If your pack includes removable suspenders and a belt, remove it the to bag.
2) Wash the bag and its components in a bathtub or large sink with warm water.
3) Shake the bag gently, then rinse thoroughly.
4) Dry it by hanging outside, away from the sun, or in a ventilated area.