Re: [at-l] Hellooooo!

> Oh Boy! More water treatment discussions. First, the Pur Voyager is a 
> reasonable tool, but purification is probably overkill in North America. 
> The Pur Hiker is the same pump, just the filter doesn't include an iodine 
> chamber. There are lighter weight options including simply using iodine or 
> an inline filter (if using a drinking tube with platypus or a horrible bottle).

Is it probably overkill? Yes, but then so is diarrhea when you're in the
woods. I'm willing to tote the weight on this one.

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