Hiker next to alpine lake with words how to protect yourself from ticks while hiking
Hiker next to alpine lake with words how to protect yourself from ticks while hiking

Do you want to protect yourself from ticks, mosquitoes and other pests that can give you serious diseases like Lyme Disease, Zika, Spotty Fever, and much more?

Read the full article by Mandi Carozza on 52 Hike Challenge's website here.

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Why use a plastic bag when you can simply screw on this end cap, specifically designed for Sawyer water filters?

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In future, I’ll use gravity when I can, and squeeze when I have to.

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For longer hikes, it’s convenient to carry a small backcountry water filter, such as a Sawyer Mini or Micro, which allows you to replenish your water from natural sources like streams or ponds.

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