For Oboz hiking shoes: brush off dirt, wash with mild cleaner, rinse lightly, air-dry away from heat, then re-proof when water stops beading.

Clean La Sportiva hiking boots by brushing, rinsing with lukewarm water, spot-soaping, air-drying away from heat, and reproofing when water stops beading.

To clean a hiking water bag, rinse, soak with a safe mix, scrub tube and valve, then air-dry wide open.

To refresh Merrell waterproof boots, brush off mud, wash with mild soap, air-dry away from heat, then renew the DWR with a spray.

To refresh hiking boot interiors, pull out insoles, wipe with mild soap, rinse lightly, then air-dry; use vinegar or enzymes to curb odor.

For Oboz hiking boots, brush off dirt, wash with mild cleaner, air-dry away from heat, then reproof with the right Nikwax for the material.

Clean Lowa hiking boots by brushing mud, washing with lukewarm water and mild soap, air-drying away from heat, then conditioning and re-proofing as needed.

Cleaning mud off hiking boots starts with a dry brush, a lukewarm rinse, mild soap, and slow air-drying away from heat.

Brush off dried soil, rinse, scrub with mild cleaner, then air-dry hiking boots away from heat.

To clean leather hiking boots, brush, wash with mild cleaner, air-dry, then condition and reproof the leather.