It’s time for the Water Treatment BATTLE ROYALE! In this video, I’ll walk through the different types of water treatment, how to use them, and some pros and cons to each.
Water Purification vs. Filtration: 0:59
Chemical Purification: 2:06
UV Purification: 5:00
Pump Filters: 6:39
Gravity Filters: 9:27
Bottle Filters: 10:58
Potable Aqua Iodine: https://www.rei.com/product/407071/potable-aqua-iodine-tablets
Aquamira Chlorine Dioxide: https://www.rei.com/product/866996/aquamira-water-treatment-1-oz
Katadyn Steripen Ultra UV Purification: https://www.rei.com/product/847549/katadyn-steripen-ultra-uv-water-purifier
MSR MiniWorks EX Pump Filter: https://www.rei.com/product/695265/msr-miniworks-ex-water-filter
MSR Guardian Purifier*: https://www.rei.com/product/891193/msr-guardian-purifier
MSR Trail Base Gravity Filter: https://www.rei.com/product/130188/msr-trail-base-gravity-water-filter-system
Katadyn BeFree Water Bottle Filter: https://www.rei.com/product/116364/katadyn-befree-collapsible-water-filter-bottle-338-fl-oz
*Note that the Guardian is currently out of stock online, but we hope to get it back soon!
