0:00 Hey Y'all
0:30 Pick The Safest Source Possible
2:07 Don't Mix Dirty Water Bottles and Clean Water Bottles
3:35 Keep Water Easily Accessible
7:13 Make Water Collection/Treatment as Simple as Possible
10:15 Get Creative With Shallow Water Sources
12:12 Use A Sport Cap To Backflush Filter
13:14 Camel Up With CAUTION
15:47 Use Drink Mixes to Help You Drink More Water
16:27 Creatine + Glycerol = Super Hydration
17:21 Most Filters Don't Remove Viruses
17:49 Always Have a Backup Water Treatment Plan
18:39 BONUS TIP: Don't Let Your Filter Freeze
19:20 Melt Snow For Water Without Using Fuel
20:04 Test Your Filter Before You Go
20:50 Carry A Spare Gasket For Your Sawyer Squeeze

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