How to Take Care of your Gear!
So you’ve spent a small fortune on buying the correct equipment for your days on the hill….so how to best look after them and extend their life?
Not only do we have we a Grangers Refill station for 2 in 1 washing and waterproofing, we now stock refill pouches…save you money and the planet..win, win
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Clothing Repel
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Performance Wash
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Down Was
This pouch contains 72% less packaging, helping to reduce the carbon footprint and protect the world we all love to explore.
Cleaning and reproofing takes time and that’s not always a luxury when you want to get outside. This 2-in-1 formulation offers powerful cleaning, durable repellency, conserves water and energy and saves time.
Suggested products for Waterproof jackets and trousers…
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This wash-in waterproofing treatment ensures your gear is protected against the elements, once more
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This concentrated wash-in cleaner ensures your waterproof and technical gear is clean and fresh, so it keeps you warm and dry for longer.
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The No.1 easy to use, safe, high performance cleaner for wet weather clothing and equipment.
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The No.1 easy to use, safe, high performance wash in waterproofing for wet weather clothing.
Adds Durable Water Repellency and revives breathability – in a washing machine.
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The easy to use, safe, high performance spray on waterproofing for wet weather clothing.
And for synthetic base layers, we recommend from Grangers, Active wash…really cures the pong, even after washing! Whilst improving wicking…
What about your down jackets and sleeping bags. They too, benefit from a clean!
It’s important to take care of your down so it keeps you warm and dry. Normal detergents shouldn’t be used on down articles as they can hinder the performance by leaving various chemical residues behind and reducing the garment’s ability to insulate or repel water.
Watch the video to show you hydrophobic down
Don’t be scared to wash it either!
Products for caring for Down…
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Down Wash is a powerful, yet gentle, cleaner specifically formulated to clean all your down and synthetic down-filled articles without damaging or inhibiting insulation or hydrophobic properties.
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The easy to use, safe, high performance technical cleaner for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear.
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So…how about your footwear? Don’t they deserve a little tlc? Of course they do!!
They do need a clean, nothing worse that peat or poo to degrade your boots…there is always the option of regular soap but this isn’t recommended it as immersing them in regular laundry detergents or washing up liquid might inhibit your gear’s technical features.
We stock both Grangers and Nikwax footwear cleaners.
After they have been cleaned, it’s time to reproof them
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This wax is formulated to protect and nourish your leather footwear so that you can simply concentrate on where you want your feet to take you next.
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This easy-to-apply conditioner is designed to add rain and stain protection to all leather footwear, which means you can avoid the risk of it drying out and cracking and, most importantly, avoid uncomfortable footwear.
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Easy to use WaterBased waterproofing for nubuck and suede footwear.
Waterproofs, maintains breathability, support and texture of nubuck and suede footwear
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WaterBased waterproofing cream for smooth leather footwear. High performance waterproofing that can be applied to wet or dry leather giving immediate protection.
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By spraying your footwear with this simple-to-use formulation, your feet will stay dry, regardless of the weather. It’s suitable for all upper materials and now has added conditioning for leather, nubuck and suede.
A handy video! Always read the instructions before proofing as some products say to apply when the footwear is either dry or wet…top tip of the day
So you’ve spent a small fortune on buying the correct equipment for your days on the hill….so how to best look after them and extend their life?
Not only do we have we a Grangers Refill station for 2 in 1 washing and waterproofing, we now stock refill pouches…save you money and the planet..win, win
-
- Clothing Repel
-
- Performance Wash
-
- Down Was
This pouch contains 72% less packaging, helping to reduce the carbon footprint and protect the world we all love to explore.
Cleaning and reproofing takes time and that’s not always a luxury when you want to get outside. This 2-in-1 formulation offers powerful cleaning, durable repellency, conserves water and energy and saves time.
Suggested products for Waterproof jackets and trousers…
-
- This wash-in waterproofing treatment ensures your gear is protected against the elements, once more
-
- This concentrated wash-in cleaner ensures your waterproof and technical gear is clean and fresh, so it keeps you warm and dry for longer.
-
- The No.1 easy to use, safe, high performance cleaner for wet weather clothing and equipment.
-
- The No.1 easy to use, safe, high performance wash in waterproofing for wet weather clothing. Adds Durable Water Repellency and revives breathability – in a washing machine.
-
- The easy to use, safe, high performance spray on waterproofing for wet weather clothing.
And for synthetic base layers, we recommend from Grangers, Active wash…really cures the pong, even after washing! Whilst improving wicking…
What about your down jackets and sleeping bags. They too, benefit from a clean!
It’s important to take care of your down so it keeps you warm and dry. Normal detergents shouldn’t be used on down articles as they can hinder the performance by leaving various chemical residues behind and reducing the garment’s ability to insulate or repel water.
Watch the video to show you hydrophobic down
Don’t be scared to wash it either!
Products for caring for Down…
-
- Down Wash is a powerful, yet gentle, cleaner specifically formulated to clean all your down and synthetic down-filled articles without damaging or inhibiting insulation or hydrophobic properties.
-
- The easy to use, safe, high performance technical cleaner for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear.
So…how about your footwear? Don’t they deserve a little tlc? Of course they do!!
They do need a clean, nothing worse that peat or poo to degrade your boots…there is always the option of regular soap but this isn’t recommended it as immersing them in regular laundry detergents or washing up liquid might inhibit your gear’s technical features.
We stock both Grangers and Nikwax footwear cleaners.
After they have been cleaned, it’s time to reproof them
-
- This wax is formulated to protect and nourish your leather footwear so that you can simply concentrate on where you want your feet to take you next.
-
- This easy-to-apply conditioner is designed to add rain and stain protection to all leather footwear, which means you can avoid the risk of it drying out and cracking and, most importantly, avoid uncomfortable footwear.
-
- Easy to use WaterBased waterproofing for nubuck and suede footwear. Waterproofs, maintains breathability, support and texture of nubuck and suede footwear
-
- WaterBased waterproofing cream for smooth leather footwear. High performance waterproofing that can be applied to wet or dry leather giving immediate protection.
-
- By spraying your footwear with this simple-to-use formulation, your feet will stay dry, regardless of the weather. It’s suitable for all upper materials and now has added conditioning for leather, nubuck and suede.
A handy video! Always read the instructions before proofing as some products say to apply when the footwear is either dry or wet…top tip of the day