The Sawyer Squeeze, Katadyn BeFree, and Platypus QuickDraw are competing for the ultimate fast, easy, and lightweight backpacking water filter. They all protect against protozoa and bacteria while ...

When weighing portable water filters, the Sawyer Mini and HydroBlu Versa Flow stand out as top contenders for backpacking and travel. Both employ a 0.1-micron hollow-fiber membrane to effectively ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The LifeStraw portable water filter is one of the most popular products on Amazon ahead of the holidays each year, and it sold out fast during ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Trey French Trey French is a writer focused on outdoor gear. He has tested ...