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By Irish_John from Chicago on 06/05/2008 Pros: Comfortable, Durable, Easy access on the fly, Easy To Refill, easy to use, Stable Best Uses: Day Trips, Emergency water supply, Extended Hikes, When you need to drink Describe Yourself: Casual/ Recreational What Is Your Gear Style: Comfort Driven Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: I just returned from Alaska. I used this product a lot. yes, you have to put some pressure on the bottle to get liquid out. but this is because the water is going through a filtration. I would bring this bottle empty with me and fill it up at streams and runooffs from melting snow.
Essential Travel Water Bottle By Meghan, the traveler of India from Springfield, MO on 05/24/2008 Pros: Easy To Refill, Large Capacity, Stable Cons: Can be tough to squeeze Best Uses: Commuting, Day Trips, Extended Hikes, Running, Travel Describe Yourself: Casual/ Recreational What Is Your Gear Style: Comfort Driven Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: A safe way to drink water anytime in any country
By Snowy Creek Farm from WV on 03/23/2008 Describe Yourself: Casual/ Recreational What Is Your Gear Style: Comfort Driven Bottom Line: No, I would not recommend this to a friend Comments: The "straw" is really nice, but you get more AIR than WATER! Got a cheapy from Curves that works better than this! I considered this a rip off.
By GulagGirl from San Diego, CA on 03/15/2008 Pros: Easy To Refill, Good Water Flow Describe Yourself: Avid Adventurer What Is Your Gear Style: Minimalist Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: I filled it up with water and turned it upside down overnight. The filter was saturated and the next day I had no problem squeezing the water out. I took it on a dayhike to Maiden Hair Falls in Anza Borrego and refilled it at the waterfall. It worked really well.
By pjlenny from Eugene, OR on 03/13/2008 Pros: Comfortable, Easy To Refill, Large Capacity Best Uses: Extended Hikes, Running, Travel Describe Yourself: Casual/ Recreational What Is Your Gear Style: Comfort Driven Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: After suffering along with my son-in-law from water born illnesses, this handy little water filtration system is a must!
By Jacob from San Francisco on 03/03/2008 Describe Yourself: Casual/ Recreational What Is Your Gear Style: Minimalist Bottom Line: No, I would not recommend this to a friend Comments: This is a good product,however it takes a lot of energy to squeeze the bottle.
By black canoe from Michigan on 12/22/2007 Pros: Bought for backup only, Inexpensive, Keep it in my truck, Light Weight, Not while I am paddling Cons: Figure out how to open th, I asked someone to help, The top Best Uses: Backup to other systems, I own, This is a lightweight Describe Yourself: Avid Adventurer What Is Your Gear Style: Comfort Driven Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: I carry a "survival"kit in my vehicle, and I"ll keep it there until I go on a paddling trip and I'll take it with me. I have two water filtration systems that I regularly carry on a wilderness trip. This is a lightweight backup system.
By Alaska Rod from Haines, Alaska on 12/17/2007 Pros: Easy To Refill, Good Water Flow, Stable Best Uses: Day Trips, Extended Hikes, Travel Describe Yourself: Professional Guide What Is Your Gear Style: Minimalist Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: On a mountain goat hunt last fall, I lost my water and Gatorade and had to resort to eating ice that was coming out of the ground. The goat herd was above us in the water shed and the water was not safe to drink. Now I have two Bota bottles. One for me and one for anyone willing to go hunting with me. Now I will be able to drink the water from the mountain and stay safe.
By Big Mammu from Brewton,Al on 12/14/2007 Pros: Durable, Easy to Drain, Good Capacity, Good grip, Retains temperature well Best Uses: Backcountry Camping, Campgrounds, Day Trips, River Trips, Survival Describe Yourself: Avid Adventurer Bottom Line: Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments: Awsome easy to maintain and cary.
By guide from east tn mountains on 10/16/2007 Describe Yourself: Professional Guide Bottom Line: No, I would not recommend this to a friend Comments: The older ones were ideal for quick personal filtration. Beware of the new ones however, they have a new round filter without plastic cover that simply is subpar. Won't let air escape, extremely hard to squeeze water through. If you can get your hands on the old ones though--go for it.
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