tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7367959801030447152011-04-21T13:59:05.837-07:00The latest news and reviews on products, care advice, events and OGC happeningsSherpahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799412277678613902noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736795980103044715.post-50749732846713049582008-01-06T02:06:00.000-08:002008-01-06T02:09:29.023-08:00

by Jay Ham 2007-09-05 "Manufacturer’s instructions vary on this, but (trust me) a silnylon shelter does require seam sealing in order for it to be completely waterproof. If you have ever seam sealed a silnylon shelter, chances are you are familiar with McNett’s SilNet Silicone Seam Sealer. You might even have followed the directions on the package, as I have, and ended up with a very goopy, thick

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It's that time again. Time to get your gear ready for the Fall/Winter season. Even out here in sunny San Diego the Fall cleaning bug has hit. The store if fully stocked with everything you need to clean, and waterproof your gear. The process is much easier to do while the weather is favorable and the days are still somewhat long.Smitty's tent has been cleaned and treated (from a recent outing in

Sherpahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799412277678613902noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736795980103044715.post-3969742417240964352007-07-05T14:58:00.000-07:002007-07-19T00:33:37.680-07:00

We added Buff to our product line-up! Buff Headwear is a great piece of gear to add to your outdoor gear collection. I has many useful qualities, but mostly it is a great way to keep the ever encroaching ultra violet light off of your neck and scalp. That's the word from our testers here north of the border (San Diego). Victoria, said that wearing her Buff underneath her bike helmet actually

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Outdoor Gear Care Announces a New Business Venture and Outdoor CommunityCombination Creates New Opportunities for Backcountry and Outdoor EnthusiastsESCONDIDO, Calif., June 1, 2007 – Outdoor Gear Care announced today it opened it’s website for business. The idea for Outdoor Gear Care born from a lack of consolidated information regarding outdoor gear care techniques and recommended manufacture

Sherpahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799412277678613902noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736795980103044715.post-38910874550910959572006-12-10T22:28:00.000-08:002007-05-03T03:43:58.755-07:00

New... just installed! Outdoor Gear Care receives a discussion forum. Through the beauty of the Open Source community we had the opportuntiy to implement a new forum based on phpbb.Our hope is that the outdoor community will have access to valuable gear care advice, gear reviews, news and a place to share their stories. If anyone wants to create a new category or wants to volunteer to moderate a

Sherpahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799412277678613902noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736795980103044715.post-31688647416336848642006-11-12T14:39:00.000-08:002007-03-30T03:16:29.206-07:00

Do you have a tried and true method, or an anecdotal remedy regarding caring for your gear? Is there something you know that works well for you and would like to share with the outdoor community? We are actively seeking new contributions for the 'How To' departments.We are still working out the details, but if your contribution gets published on our site you will receive discounts on goods and

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The latest news.... If all goes according to plan we should have the store setup for business by the 1st of June. There is a lot of reference information already availble for you in the 'How To' departments. We are actively working on some new categories. Soon you will find information on bicycle repair and ski/snowboard tune-up advice. So, give us your input and share your experiences for your

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