Zippers. They’re everywhere. Start looking, and you’ll see: your pockets. Your pants. Your tent. Even your jacket relies on these little mechanisms! So, what happens when you break a zipper on the trail?

In this gear review, online editor and community manager Alison tests the FixnZip® on her backpack and tent.

FixnZip® was one of the gear items in our last “Live the Adventure” Club subscription box. Join us in the Club today!

Watch the video below:

 

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