Sawyer 
Sawyer Mini Water Filter Review
The Sawyer Mini – Excellent Filter But The Water Pouch is Very Disappointing! The Sawyer Mini Water Filter is a very solid water filter capable of filtering down to 0.1 microns. It Will filter out…
Lifestraw 
LifeStraw Mission Review
LifeStraw Mission… Great Concept, But Needs A Little Improvement! First, let me say that overall I really like the LifeStraw Mission. It offers great filtration capabilities and capacity for the price – which is usually…
Water Filter & Purifier Reviews 
Glacial Stream Water Filter Review
The Glacial Stream Water Filter is The Easiest To Use Of All Water Filters I’ve Tested To Date! When I first received the Glacial Stream Water Filter I was taken back by how small it…
Survivor Filters 
Survivor Filter Review
Survivor Filter Appears To Be The Most Versatile of All Personal Water Filters – Does It Work As Good As It Looks? My first impression when I received the Survivor Filter, is that of a…
What's New 
Certified Water Testing Reports For Popular Portable Water Filters
There are so many portable water filters being made in China now, it is hard to know which ones have actually been tested – and more importantly, by who and what standards/criteria (World Health Organization…
Lifestraw 
LifeStraw Go 2 Review
Great Design, But Does The Lifestraw Go 2 Work? With the release of the new Lifestraw Go 2 I decided to buy one and do a detailed review. The LifeStraw Go 2 water filter is…
Articles 
Is Your Portable Water Filter a Cheap & Dangerous Overseas Knock-Off?
After doing several reviews on various water filters here on Portable Water Filters I considered the idea of starting on online store to sell the better quality brands I felt I could stand behind. Naturally,…
What's New 
Lifestraw Community Water Filter Now Available!
The Lifestraw Community Water Filter is now available via Eartheasy.com (the official supplier of Lifestraw products). The Lifestraw Community is designed mainly for third world use, but it is also popular for emergencies, preparedness, disasters,…
Lifestraw 
LifeStraw Family 1.0 Review
Simplicity is What Makes The Lifestraw Family Great! Well, it has been awhile since I have done a review, but to be quite honest, there are not a lot of good portable water filters out…
Lifestraw 
LifeStraw Review
It Is So Small – How Does The LifeStraw Work? The LifeStraw water filter is a small tube with patented filters inside (hollow fiber technology) and will remove organisms down to 0.2 microns. It is…
SteriPEN 
SteriPEN Sidewinder Manual UV Purifier Review
The main feature of the Steripen Sidewinder is that it doesn’t use batteries. Instead, it features a wind-up handle that you turn to generate energy to run the UV light bulb to purify water. The…
Desalinator Reviews 
Katadyn PowerSurvivor 40E Desalinator Review
Why The Katadyn PowerSurvivor 40E Desalinator? Recently, I was talking to friend in Vancouver BC about Hurricane Sandy (who isn’t these days), and one of main things we focused on was the lack of fresh…
Lifesaver 
Lifesaver Jerrycan Review
There is no other water filter like the Lifesaver Jerrycan on the market. It filters out all bacteria, viruses, cysts, parasites, fungi and all other microbiological waterborne pathogens to .015 microns. It will hold up…