Person filters water from river
Person filters water from river

The Best Survival Water Filter – And How to Make the Right Choice

You need to consider multiple, often conflicting factors such as:

  • Type of filter
  • What the filter can treat
  • Ease of use
  • Flow rate
  • Cartridge rate
  • Durability
  • Portability.

Here is what you need to know and the best survival water filters for each situation, written by Diane Vukovi.

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This spray protects you from tick-borne illnesses and is essential for outdoor adventure.

Hook & Barrel Staff
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Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

Streams, waterfalls, and rivers can quench your thirst in the wild, but they may carry dirt and impurities.

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Mwandishi

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Sawyer Squeeze is the longer lasting and more reliable filter, which should affect the choices of thru-hikers.

Jaeger Shaw
Owner & Managing Editor