Rugged Thread Outerwear Repair

Rugged Thread is leading the outdoor gear repair economy, providing high-quality, sustainable repair solutions for both individuals and brands across the nation. Founded in Bend, Oregon, we are committed to reducing waste, promoting product longevity, and helping businesses and consumers embrace a circular economy mindset. By repairing and revitalizing outdoor apparel and gear, Rugged Thread not only extends the life of essential items but also reduces environmental impact. Our team of skilled repair technicians partners with industry-leading brands, like Burton, Patagonia, Kuiu, Gossamer Gear, 686, Picture Organic, Cotopaxi, and the USFS, to support warranty and non-warranty repair services. We emphasize quality craftsmanship and innovative repair techniques. As a trusted B2B and B2C partner, we deliver tailored repair solutions that align with our client's sustainability goals, increase customer satisfaction, and foster brand loyalty. At Rugged Thread, we envision a future where repair is valued as a respected career path and essential trade skill. We are building the foundation for a nationally certified apprenticeship program and envision multi-generational communities where skills like sewing, repair, and sustainable practices are passed down. Join us in pioneering a sustainable future for the outdoor industry—one stitch at a time.