How to Fix a Tubeless Tire

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Have you gotten a bad puncture while out riding? Tubeless tires can be repaired rather than replaced. Here’s how to fix a tubeless tire. Plugs work.  A puncture struck 10 kilometers into a ride. This hole took three plugs to hold…
gravel biking, nelson, slocan valley

Nelson Gravel Biking

Nelson gravel biking is rough around the edges, wild and for the most part, steep. Those who indulge in it are rewarded with solitary jaunts through lush drainages, Kootenay views and a sense of adventure. Great views of the Valhallas. There…

How to patch a Silnylon Tent

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Small holes in tents can be easily repaired without a lot of effort. I got a few holes in my /Seekoutside Redcliff tent on a recent trip. Here’s a quick explanation of how to patch a Silnylon tent. Gear Repair tape won’t stick to Silnylon…

How to Store Skis for the Summer

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Often times the last day of skiing entails a bit of trudging through mud, a bit of bushwhacking and skiing through some unsavoury snow. This can be rough on your gear, especially if you just chuck your skis in storage for the summer. May…