LifeStraw Peak Series Solo Water Filter: What It’s Good For and Who Should Buy It The LifeStraw Peak Series Solo is a backcountry inline filter, not the emergency-kit-in-a-drawer straw LifeStraw built its name on. If you’re picturing the stocking-stuffer version from 2015, forget it. This one’s made for people who filter water off trail every…
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LifeStraw Personal Water Filter: What It’s Good For and Who Should Buy It The LifeStraw Personal Water Filter is a $17 straw-style filter that strips 99.999999% of waterborne bacteria and 99.999% of parasites out of any freshwater source. It’s not a purifier. It won’t touch viruses. And it’s not a replacement for real backcountry filtration…
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Best Survival Water Filters Tested: Field Comparison of LifeStraw, Sawyer, and Premium Systems Dirty water will kill you faster than almost anything else in a survival situation. I’ve tested every filter on this list in real backcountry conditions — not a lab, not a parking lot — and I’m going to tell you exactly which…