[at-l] Water filter alternatives

[Slyatpct@aol.com (Slyatpct@aol.com)]

Here's something I just discovered tonight.  I think they would work well on 
the AT.  When their useful life has worn out, you still have a water 
container.

 <A HREF="http://www.flexi-flask.com/filtration.php4";>Gate Keeper water filter from tfo</A> 

Sly




> I'm planning a short (125 mile) section hike this summer and
> I'd appreciate some advice on alternatives to water filters.
> I met one guy during last year's section who didn't filter
> at all, but I'm not willing to take that risk.  I met someone
> else who used chlorine bleach (2 drops/quart; wait 30 minutes),
> I've heard about problems with that method as well.  If worse
> come to worst, I'll just take my trusty old PUR filter, but the
> 




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