Water Treatment 101: When & Why Should I Treat Backcountry Water?
The only real way to verify that your water is safe to drink is to treat it. And the effort it takes to treat water is minor compared to the complications of illness.
The 3-in-1 Versatility of the MSR Trail Base™ Water Filter Kit
Gravity filtration, plus a small trail filter and a water storage bag. What more do you need?
Backpacking Water Filter vs. Water Purifier: What’s the Difference?
Plus, three scenarios to help you determine which you need on your next adventure.
Desert Hiking Tips
A few things to know before you go.
Water Treatment 101: Demystifying Backflushing
Backflushing is an easy and time-saving task. Here’s how to do it in the field.
Comparing Your Water Treatment Options: Part 1
Choosing the best way to treat your backcountry water can be tough. From pump filters to UV light, the market is full of options, and navigating today’s advanced technologies is intimidating.