#01Flexible water container that rolls up flat when empty. Essential for carrying treated water from source to camp.
#02A hydration bladder holds two or three litres inside your pack with a hose to your shoulder, so you drink steadily on the move without stopping. The easy way to carry enough water on the trail.
#03A collapsible water carrier stores and transports the litres you need when the taps stop — the storage side of water security that a filter or bottle can't cover.
#04Portable water filtration for safe drinking water from any freshwater source. Removes 99.99% of bacteria and parasites.
#05Chemical tablets that kill bacteria, viruses, and parasites in water. Lightweight backup to mechanical filtration.
A leak-proof 2-litre reservoir with a bite-valve hose that fits inside most packs, so you drink steadily on the move.
A pocket-sized straw filter that lets you drink directly from streams, rivers and lakes. No batteries, no chemicals and no moving parts — one of the simplest ways to make untreated water safe when the tap stops running.
Chlorine dioxide tablets that treat questionable water to make it safer to drink. A tiny, long-life backup for when filtering or boiling isn't possible.
An ultralight flexible bottle that rolls up flat when empty and holds two litres when full. A space-saving way to carry and store water in a grab bag.
A versatile squeeze filter you can use with its pouches, a water bottle or inline on a hydration pack. A refillable workhorse for treating larger volumes than a personal straw.
A large BPA-free water container with a built-in tap that stores and dispenses a family's emergency water supply, then packs away when empty.
An all-in-one filter bottle you fill from a tap, river or lake and drink straight from. The simplest option for everyday carry and travel.
Start with the cheapest, longest-shelf-life option. Stash it and forget it for a quarter.
A backup that uses a different mechanism. If option 1 fails, option 2 still works.
For trips outside the home — light, durable, field-serviceable. The honest one.