Repair Kits

What to Bring in a Bike Repair Kit

When you go out for a bike ride, prepare yourself for basic repairs by carrying a few simple tools and parts.

Bike Repair Kit Checklist

Use our checklist to be sure you're prepared to deal with flat tires or other maintenance issues on your next bike ride.

Backpacking Repair Kit Checklist

Our list of easy-to-carry repair supplies keeps you prepared for small backpacking gear emergencies.

How to Do a Pre-Ride Bike Inspection

Learn how to do a pre-ride inspection before your next ride. Includes tips for inspecting your tires, brakes, chain and more.

How to Change or Repair a Bike Chain

Learn how to inspect, remove and replace your bike chain to keep your bike running smoothly.

How to Repair a Sleeping Pad

Got a hole in your inflatable sleeping pad? Most of the time the fix is easy. We explain the basic steps to make your pad cushy again.