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Water Purification using a millbank bag

Mike Dixon shows us the proper use of the millbank bag as a filter for removing debris from the water and then on to the purification stage this is the third episode in the set of how to videos with Actionman onthe camera and sound recording for this series

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Katadyn – Exstream: Personal Water Purification – CAMP-156

Buy Now: bit.ly The Katadyn Bottle is a practical drinking bottle with an integrated water filter. Prepare clean drinking water anytime and everywhere: Just fill the bottle and drink without pumping. Perfect for smaller amounts (eg for hiking, travelling or sports). The 3-phase water filter eliminates bacteria, protozoa, viruses and improves taste. The only EPA-registered Purifier. Capacity (gal) – ~ 26 Capacity (L) – ~ 100 Content – 600 ml Dimensions (cm) – 28 x 8 Dimensions (in) – 11 x 3 Output (gal) – ~ 0.2 quarts/min Output (L) – ~ 0.2 L/min Technology – Virustat cartridge with pentaiodide (I5) iodine Activated carbon granulate Plastic membrane 1.0 micron Weight (grams) – 220 Weight (oz) – 7

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What is the best water purification system for "car" camping?

My family of 6 will be car camping where we will need to use water from a local stream (in a wilderness area at about 5000-6000 feet.) I’m looking for a good water purification system. Weight is not an issue; small size is an advantage but not a big one. Effectiveness, reliabilty, ease of use and maintenance, and speed of operation are considerations.


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Water Purification Techniques

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    Outdoor Activity Water Treatment : Water Purification With UV Light

    Ultraviolet light is chemical free and takes viruses out of water. Learn about water purification with UV light while camping in this free backpackingvideo from a hiking expert. Expert: Brant Bowers Bio: Brant Bowers has worked in the Camping Department at Bill Jackson’s sporting goods store since 2004. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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    Natural Compass: Shadow Stick Method

    If you are without a compass, there are natural techniques to find your way. Using only the sun, and sticks, this method is very easy once learned. It’s good to practice once in a while to keep yourself sharp. The way I demonstrate in this video is for the northern hemisphere. Self sufficient survivalism survivalist

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    Water Purification Chemicals & Filters To Consider

    You will only live 3-4 days without water. Death from dehydration is psychologically and physically a very painfull way to go. You must keep hydrated, and ensure the water you consume is good to drink. Bacteria and parasites will make you very ill. That could be life threatening in serious survival situations.Water is one of your top priorites when preparing ANY kit. I share some of the products and methods I use to generate suitable drinking water for the outdoors. These are just a few examples.

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