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Hydration Packs - Guides, Reviews and How Tos

Hydration packs, such as the well-known brand Camelbak, are an innovative solution that allows hikers to stay hydrated without the need to carry a cumbersome water bottle.

These packs are designed to hold a significant amount of water and include a convenient hose-like straw for easy access. Whether you are planning a short day hike or a multi-day backpacking adventure, a hydration pack can be an invaluable tool to ensure you maintain optimal hydration levels throughout your journey.

We will explore different hydration packs, their features, and how to choose the best one to suit your hiking needs.

What Are The Best Hydration Packs

What Are The Best Hydration Packs? Our Top Picks and Reviews

Hydration packs have become a must-have accessory but there is so much choice it is bewildering.

Luckily we have been testing and recommend these >>

July 11, 2021

Best hydration bladder for hiking

Best hydration bladder for hiking in 2023

Narrowing down your search for the best hydration bladder can be daunting as the market is literally flooded with options!

These are our picks >>

January 20, 2023

Osprey Packs Hydraulics LT Reservoir Review

Osprey Packs Hydraulics LT Reservoir Review

I recently put the Osprey Packs Hydraulics LT Reservoir through its paces.

First impressions were good, but how did it fare out on the trails? Find Out Here

April 8, 2022

Platypus Hoser Bladder Review

Platypus Hoser Hydration System Review

The Platypus Hoser hydration Bladder is well priced and available in several sizes.

But is it worth considering as a replacement or upgrade? Find Out >>

April 7, 2022

Camelbak Rogue Review

Camelbak Rogue Men’s Hydration Pack 85-Ounce Review

The 85-Ounce Camelbak Rogue Hydration Pack is a staple of the outdoor and hiking world.

But how does it stack up against the competition? Find out here >>

July 11, 2021

CamelBak ThermoBak Hydration Pack Review

CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Hydration Pack Review

The ThermoBak does not come with space for gear etc, it is purely designed to keep water cool for as long as possible.

You can find out just how well here >>

July 11, 2021

Tetons Sports Oasis 1100 Hydration Backpack Review

Teton Sports Oasis 1100 Hydration Backpack w/ Bladder Review

The Teton Sports Oasis 1100 Hydration Backpack is a good size and keenly priced, even including a bladder.

But what is it like out on the trail? Find out >>

July 11, 2021

Teton Sports TrailRunner Review

Teton Sports TrailRunner 2.0 Hydration Backpack w/ Bladder Review

A cheap, light 2 liter hydration pack aimed at trail runners and lightweight day hikes – but what is it like to use in real life?

Read our review here >>

July 11, 2021

Outdoor Products Cyclone Reservoir Review

Outdoor Products Cyclone Reservoir Review

The Outdoor Products Cyclone is a 2 liter hydration bladder. So how does it stack up in this competitive area of the market?

Find out here >>

July 11, 2021

Outdoor Products H20 Performance Hydration Pack Review

Outdoor Products H20 Performance Hydration Pack Review

If you are looking to save on a CamelBak then this H20 pack looks like a great value alternative.

But how will it hold up on the trail? Find out here >>

July 11, 2021

High Sierra Longshot Review

High Sierra Longshot 70 Hydration Pack Review

At first glance, the High Sierra Longshot 70 Hydration Pack looks like a versatile and good value daypack.

But how does it cope with some hardcore hiking?

July 11, 2021

Outdoor Products Mist Hydration Pack Review

Outdoor Products Mist Hydration Pack Review

The Outdoor Products Mist Hydration Pack is well priced and has plenty of storage.

So let’s find out how it fares when we get it out on a day hike >>

July 11, 2021

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