Answers to Gear FAQs
We've listed answers to your most commonly asked questions below.
If you need additional information or support, send a message to shop@articlesincommon.com and we'll respond the same day.
Q: Do you accept all brands?
A: Yes, any gear or apparel from any outdoor brands are accepted for repairs and recycling.
Q: How do you recycle gear?
A: If an item is end of life and is no longer functional, we will use what we can to remake it into something new. Any material that is actually recycleable will be recycled.
Q: Do you offer consignment or buy direct?
A: Yes! Message us below for a QR code. Once we inspect your items, we will send you an offer.
Q: How do I start a repair?
A: For all repairs, please email us a photo of your item showing the damaged area of your gear along with a description. We'll then send you a QR code to ship your item to us.
Be sure to check all pockets and compartments for any personal items. Follow manufacturer's care label for instructions on how to clean all items before you ship.
Keep it like new...
1. REPAIR
Rips, holes, and open seams, button and zipper replacements are the most common and easy to fix.
2. RESTORE
Sleeping bags, puffer coats, and waterproof gear need to be properly washed to retain peak performance.
3. CLEAN
We'll do the cleaning. Services start at $25 per item. Technical wash starts at $35, bulky items are $55.
Become a Member
Perfect for folks that have more gear than they know what do with. Our members love being able to send off their gear to us and we'll handle the rest. Whether you want to sell, donate, repair or resoles and all with free shipping.
Enjoy member benefits like...
🚚 Free shipping, returns, and local pickup within 10 mile radius of Burbank.
🤑 Member only discounts on gear
⭐️ Priority Selling: We only buy gear during specific buying “windows” and at pop up events several times a year. Members get to sell us their gear first.
⭐️ Consigment offer available only to members on select items.
Please note membership dues are non-refundable.