Leather Care & Conditioning

Learn how to keep your BLD gear supple, strong, and beautiful for years to come.

General Leather Care

With proper care, your BLD leather gear will last for many years and only get better with age.

Inspect your gear regularly, clean off dirt or saltwater, and condition as needed.

Leather is resilient, don’t be afraid to use it in daily life. A light coat of conditioner rubbed in like lotion keeps it healthy. Saltwater and rain are fine with proper drying and care.

Avoid letting dogs chew leather or leaving gear unsupervised in the car.

Everyday care for lasting comfort

Harness Care

Keep your harness looking its best with simple, regular care.

A light wipe with conditioner keeps the leather soft and strong, while the sheepskin padding stays plush with gentle brushing or hand-washing.

Handle wraps can be cleaned the same way or replaced when needed, your gear will stay comfortable, clean, and adventure-ready for years.

Before & After

Regular cleaning keeps your sheepskin padding soft, fluffy, and like new.
A gentle hand-wash restores texture, removes buildup, and keeps your gear performing beautifully.

The difference proper care makes

Built for comfort and trusted for life.

Handcrafted in Colorado with the finest materials, made to last with simple care.