Published On Feb 4, 2020
Consider this one hack to make using a Smart Water bottle more secure and easier to access! When lightening your base weight, switching to a Smart Water water bottle is one of the easiest changes you can make. Widely available, cheap, and robust these bottles have become the go-to option for weight conscious hikers.
The issue is that when your water is full, it becomes one of the single heaviest items you a carrying… so figuring HOW to carry it easily is as important as what you are carrying it in!
Links:
Hanging Buckle: https://amzn.to/36JRqvG
Sawyer Squeeze Filter: https://amzn.to/2RQbuZd
I don't often use hydration bladders, but when I do, this is the one I recommend--
Source Hydration Bladders: https://amzn.to/36KW64B
Some other methods I tried:
Zpacks AquaClip: https://zpacks.com/products/aquaclip-kit
How to attach with string and clips: • DIY Shoulder Strap Water Bottle Holder
How to attach with bungees: • DIY Backpacking Water Bottle Holder
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