A photo of a blue towel rolled up.
A photo of a blue towel rolled up.

Wirecutter’s Most Popular Picks of July 2024

Kila mtu anapaswa kuepuka kuumwa na mdudu, ambayo inakera bora na ya kudhoofisha (au hata ya kutisha) katika hali mbaya zaidi.

For a bug repellent that’s safe and effective—and that won’t stink or leave a puddle of oil on your skin—skip the DEET and get a picaridin formula, like Sawyer Products 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent. It’s the best bottle of bug spray we found after testing over 25 repellents and talking to everyone from the EPA to the American Mosquito Control Association.

Continue reading to learn more about Wirecutter's most popular picks, written by the Wirecutter staff.

Chunguza Maudhui Zaidi

Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

Why use a plastic bag when you can simply screw on this end cap, specifically designed for Sawyer water filters?

Mlango wa Zoe
Editor at Backpacker

Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

In future, I’ll use gravity when I can, and squeeze when I have to.

Richard, aka "LowRange
Hiker

Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

For longer hikes, it’s convenient to carry a small backcountry water filter, such as a Sawyer Mini or Micro, which allows you to replenish your water from natural sources like streams or ponds.

Philip Werner
Author and Backpacker