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  1. How to Wash Your Down Jacket
    How to Wash Your Down Jacket
    First Ascent
    22 March 2022
    How to wash your down jacket to increase it's lifespan and maintain its warmth. Keeping your jacket clean and the down in good condition is very important to ensure your jacket keeps you warm and comfortable.
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  2. Behind the Design: Nueva and Luxor Shirt
    Behind the Design: Nueva and Luxor Shirt
    First Ascent
    09 November 2020
    As far as techwear goes, the combination of design and performance puts the Nueva and Luxor in a league of its own. So what inspired the design of this iconic shirt and how has it stood the ultimate test of time? Keep reading as we dive into the details with our designer.
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  3. Polygiene® Explained - A New Era of Sustainability
    Polygiene® Explained - A New Era of Sustainability
    First Ascent
    13 November 2020
    Polygiene® treatments ensure that garments, gear and textiles stay fresh and last longer. Polygiene’s® mission is to change the way we as a population view clothes, and shifting from a fast consumables mindset, to a more durable one. In this blog we break down what this innovative technology is all about, as well as which of our products to look out for that contains this treatment.
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  4. What tent is right for your adventure?
    What tent is right for your adventure?
    First Ascent
    22 April 2021
    Wherever you're adventuring, from the snowy peaks of the Drakensberg to the blistering heat in the Fish River Canyon, we have a tent for you.
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  5. How to Clean Your Hiking Tent
    How to Clean Your Hiking Tent
    First Ascent
    27 March 2020
    Not sure how to effectively clean your hiking tent? We’ve got you covered. Follow our tips to ensure you clean and store your tent properly to maintain it's longevity for when you get to enjoy the great outdoors again.
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  6. How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag
    How to Clean Your Sleeping Bag
    First Ascent
    27 March 2020
    With regular care, correct storage and thorough cleaning, you can extend the life of your sleeping bag considerably to secure many meaningful nights under the stars for future adventures.
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  7. How to Clean Your Hiking Backpack
    How to Clean Your Hiking Backpack
    First Ascent
    27 March 2020
    Keep your beloved hiking pack or backpack in mint condition by giving it the care it deserves to serve you on many more adventures. Follow our easy guide to ensure you thoroughly and correctly clean your hiking pack or backpack.
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  8. Aeroloft Jacket – The Making Of
    Aeroloft Jacket – The Making Of
    First Ascent
    31 March 2020
    The Aeroloft is more than just a jacket. It’s a culmination of direction-setting design, thoughtful collaboration and maximized performance.
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  9. How to take care of your swimwear
    How to take care of your swimwear
    Speedo
    27 October 2020
    Speedo products are technically designed to ensure ultimate durability, with each swimming costume featuring superior quality fabric and trims.
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    How to Care for Your Down Jacket
    First Ascent
    10 May 2023
    Maintaining a down jacket is easy, despite popular belief. If done correctly, you'll increase the longevity of your jacket meaning you'll be protected against the elements for many more adventures.
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  11. Which swimming goggle lenses do i need?
    Which swimming goggle lenses do I need?
    Speedo
    19 October 2020
    Modern swimming goggles come in a variety of lens types, and it can be tricky to decipher which one is right for you. At Speedo we offer a range of goggle lenses suitable for different uses, environments and light conditions. Find out which goggle lens is right for you with our goggle lens guide.
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  12. How to Care for Your Rainwear
    How to Care for Your Rainwear
    First Ascent
    08 July 2020
    Over time, waterproof jackets will lose their resilience, allowing water to penetrate through the jackets surface. Follow our expert advise on how to care for your rain jacket to keep it performing during any downpour.
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  13. 4 Easy ways to care for your swimming goggles
    4 easy ways to care for your swimming goggles
    Speedo
    07 May 2020
    Avoid foggy or scratched goggles by selecting the right size, caring for the lense coating and storing your goggles safely. See our expert tips below to increase your goggles lifespan.
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