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Backpacker with hiking poles walking through tall grass in a wide meadow with distant hills.
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SF Gate: Yes, Ticks Are Worse This Year. Here’s What To Do About It.
A few smart practices and items can make all the difference outdoors.
Meg Carney
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July 28, 2025
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LifeStraw and Sawyer water filters with hoses on rocky ground outdoors.
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SF Gate: The Best Backpacking Water Filters For Safe Sips From Streams, Rivers, And Lakes
Because clear water isn’t always clean—and you don’t want to find out the hard way.
Meg Carney
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May 20, 2025
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Close-up of a black and red tick on a bright green leaf with visible veins.
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Field & Stream: Como prevenir as picadas de carraças
Se vai sair à rua, tome estas medidas para evitar a exposição a carraças e a doenças transmitidas por carraças.
Meg Carney
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June 6, 2023
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Various portable water filters, pouches, syringes, and tubes arranged on a brown surface.
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Campo e Fluxo: Melhores filtros de água para mochilas de 2023, testados e revisados
Reunimos oito dos filtros de água para mochilas mais portáteis e funcionais para que possa encontrar o ideal para a sua próxima viagem.
Meg Carney
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April 3, 2023
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Two CNOC Outdoors water filters hanging from a tree by a lake on a sunny day.
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Field & Stream: Gear Rx: Como limpar e lavar um filtro de água para mochilas
Although there are several water purification methods, a water filter is one of the easiest and most commonly used.
Meg Carney
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July 8, 2022
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