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Lightweight Backpacking Hydration & Gravity Water Filtering System

May 5, 2022

This combination of lightweight hydration items is what I take for filtering water on backpacking trips. It’s compact, simple to use, and only takes a few minutes using gravity to filter 2 liters of water. 

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Review: Hydroblu Versa Flow water filter

March 1, 2020

The Hydroblu Versa Flow is a squeeze-type water filter that is lightweight, inexpensive and easy to use. After using the Versa Flow on over 15 days of backpacking, it’s now my preferred filter.

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