Backpacking Repair Kit Checklist
Be prepared for small gear emergencies and inconveniences with these easy-to-carry repair supplies. Backpacking groups can share the load.
- Repair/duct tape (in strips on water bottles or trekking poles)
- Knife or multi-tool
- Scissors (in knife or tool)
- Nylon/utility cord (50 feet)
- Stretch cords with hooks
- Safety pins
- Sewing repair kit
- Tent-pole repair sleeve
- Mattress-repair parts or kit
- Stove-repair parts or kit
- Extra batteries
- Spare incandescent bulbs (for any non-LED lights)
- Cash, coins, and/or credit card
- Extra buckles and cord locks
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