The best water filters

Having a water filter during your outings is essential in order not to cut short your escapade. We are going to offer you a list of the best filters of the moment for your next hikes in order to face all possible inconveniences, while ensuring you an unforgettable outing. Leave for a few hours or several days, without worrying about your drinking water reserves.

Summary: 

• The Lifestraw filtering water bottle
• The BCB purification tablets
• The Lifestraw straw
• The Katadyn BeFree water bottle

The water bottle with filtering straw from the Lifestraw brand is versatile, it will allow you to drink in all situations thanks to its dual carbon filter that purifies water of parasites and bacteria. It has a capacity of 650 ml for a weight of 190 grams. Equipped with a carabiner, you can hook it to your backpack or belt for easier transport. The straw is perfect for purifying water from rivers as well as lakes, but does not treat seawater.

Its filter allows you to filter 99.99% of bacteria and parasites that can contaminate water while ensuring you have no aftertaste. The filter has a lifespan of 4000 liters.

The little extra: the water bottle with filtering straw from the Lifestraw brand is the ideal water bottle for your bivouac outings. It is easy to use and transport thanks to its carabiner and its 650 ml capacity.

The Oasis water purification tablets from the BCB brand are composed of effervescent chlorine which effectively purifies water against waterborne diseases such as dysentery, diarrhea, cholera and other diseases. One tablet purifies one liter of water and it is recommended to wait about thirty minutes before consuming it. They will maintain their effectiveness for five years, so be careful not to store them too long.

The advantage of tablets: the Oasis water purification tablets will accompany you on all your outings thanks to their easy transport, particularly thanks to their small volume. The water purification time will allow you to set up your campsite peacefully.

The water filter straw from the Lifestraw brand allows you to filter water simply and quickly. You just need to dip the end in the water and suck to drink pure water. It is ultra lightweight with a weight of 57 grams and its size will allow you easy transport everywhere you go. Thanks to its hollow fiber microfiltration technology, you can use it directly in lakes, streams, rivers, or in a water bottle or bottle.

This straw eliminates 99.99% of bacteria, 99.99% of protozoan parasites and 99.99% of microplastics and will allow you to filter 1000 liters of water.

Why the filtering straw?  From the Lifestraw brand, it is easy to use and transport thanks to its small size. Nevertheless, it will not allow you to carry water with you.

The Katadyn Befree from the Katadyn brand is an effective filtering water bottle for eliminating bacteria, protozoa and sediments. It is lightweight, 63 g, which allows easy transport in all circumstances. It can treat up to two liters of water per minute and its filtering membrane cleans easily with a quick rinse in water. It is ideal for use in turbid waters such as rivers, lakes and springs. It has a lifespan of approximately 1000 liters depending on water quality.  

The Katadyn Befree from the Katadyn brand will soon be available on our online store. It has been chosen for the performance it brings to your bivouac excursions.