7 Best Tick Repellents of 2024
Each year in the United States alone, an average of 36,000 cases of tick-borne Lyme disease are reported, according to the CDC, though some experts believe the actual numbers are significantly higher, with as many as 500,000 cases occurring each year and many being misreported or unreported. And that’s just Lyme disease — ticks can also transmit ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, babesiosis, and more. The long and short of it is this: if you are going to be in an area where ticks are potentially present, you need to be using a reliable tick repellent.
As a frequent hiker and camper, I use several different types of tick repellent when outdoors, including tick repellents designed for use on gear and apparel as well as tick repellent that’s safe for use directly on human skin. I trust the brands I use, like our pick for the best overall, Sawyer Picaridin Insect Repellent, and, even with countless miles logged on the trail and many nights spent in a tent, I have never gotten a tick bite.
Continue reading to learn more about tick repellent, written by Steven John.
October 27, 2024
Steven John
Chunguza Maudhui Zaidi
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
Kwa mavazi na gia (lakini sio ngozi), bidhaa za Sawyer za permethrin repellent ni bora kama fomula sawa katika kufukuza ticks na mbu, na dawa yake ya kuchochea ni rahisi kudhibiti.
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
Juu ya Bug Repellent - Bidhaa za Sawyer 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
There's nothing worse than running out of water mid-hike, but with the Sawyer Mini Water Filtration System, you can make any fresh water ready to drink in minutes. It filters out everything from sediment to bacteria from the water, and can be a real lifesaver in a pinch.
Kutoka kwa kikosi
Mazungumzo ya Campfire na jamii yetu, kutoka kwa Wanachama wa Squad na Mabalozi kwa Washirika wa Brand na timu ya Sawyer.
