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  • Ultimate Guide to MSR Tents

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  • Ultimate Guide to MSR Stoves

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  • Ultimate Guide to MSR Water Treatment

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  • Ultimate Guide to MSR Cookware

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  • Ultimate Guide to MSR Snowshoes

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  • Ultimate Guide to MSR Fuel

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  • TENT CARE TIPS TO MAKE YOUR TENT LAST LONGER

    Whether you're in the backcountry every weekend or an annual camping trip with friends and family is more your pace, ensure your tent stands up for the long haul by taking proper care of it.

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  • MSR STOVE MAINTENANCE GUIDE

    Every MSR stove has been intentionally designed to be easily user-maintainable for a long, reliable life. With intuitive, field-maintainable designs, MSR keeps this essential task easy to do.

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  • GUIDE TO BACKFLUSHING YOUR WATER FILTER

    Giving your water filter a quick backflush will keep it running at its optimal rate, and ultimately save you time when it comes to treating your water each day of the trip.

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BEHIND THE GEAR

BEHIND THE GEAR: MSR EXPLORE SNOWSHOES & PARADIGM™ BINDING

Thanks to the all-new Paradigm binding, the Explore series hits the sweet spot for most users, delivering comfort, reliability and performance for intermediate to advanced snowshoers.

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The Evolution of the MSR Hubba Hubba™ Tent Series

Take a look back at the legendary Hubba Hubba tent’s history to discover why it was such a game-changing design, and why it remains one of the most popular tents in the outdoors today.

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SPARK OF INVENTION: THE ORIGIN STORY OF MSR'S REACTOR® STOVE

As the world’s fastest, most fuel-efficient all-condition stove system, the Reactor is still the gold standard on everything from pioneering expeditions to overnight backpacking trips.

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Water Treatment 101: Understanding Giardia

Water Treatment 101: Understanding Giardia

MSR Team

Demystifying the nasty bug that's responsible for beaver fever.

Water Treatment 101: Understanding Giardia

MSR Team

Demystifying the nasty bug that's responsible for beaver fever.

Man pumping water through MSR Guardian Filter

MSR’s Complete Guide to the Basics of Water Tre...

Zoe Huden

What kind of water treatment do I need? It’s a simple question, but there is no easy answer. Water treatment is far from a black and white subject; differing threats,...

MSR’s Complete Guide to the Basics of Water Tre...

Zoe Huden

What kind of water treatment do I need? It’s a simple question, but there is no easy answer. Water treatment is far from a black and white subject; differing threats,...

Water Treatment 101: Viruses

Water Treatment 101: Viruses

MSR TEAM

Courtesy of CDC Originally published on February 12, 2015. Viruses take the cake as tiniest of the waterborne disease-causing microorganisms—smaller than both protozoa and bacteria. These nasty little bugs are...

Water Treatment 101: Viruses

MSR TEAM

Courtesy of CDC Originally published on February 12, 2015. Viruses take the cake as tiniest of the waterborne disease-causing microorganisms—smaller than both protozoa and bacteria. These nasty little bugs are...

Water Treatment 101: Bacteria

Water Treatment 101: Bacteria

MSR Team

Courtesy of CDC Bacteria are everywhere—on you, in you, in the soil, and yes, even in the wilderness’ cool, refreshing water sources. In fact harmless species of these single-cell organisms...

Water Treatment 101: Bacteria

MSR Team

Courtesy of CDC Bacteria are everywhere—on you, in you, in the soil, and yes, even in the wilderness’ cool, refreshing water sources. In fact harmless species of these single-cell organisms...

Water Treatment 101: Cryptosporidium

Water Treatment 101: Cryptosporidium

MSR Team

Research backcountry water treatment and you’re sure to be warned about cryptosporidium or “crypto.” And for good reason. This microscopic protozoan parasite is one of the most common causes of...

Water Treatment 101: Cryptosporidium

MSR Team

Research backcountry water treatment and you’re sure to be warned about cryptosporidium or “crypto.” And for good reason. This microscopic protozoan parasite is one of the most common causes of...

Backcountry Water 101: Danger Zones

Backcountry Water 101: Danger Zones

MSR Team

After a long day trekking in the backcountry, that idyllic, trickling stream may look extremely tempting, but a cool sip isn’t worth the risk of ingesting waterborne contaminants. The best...

Backcountry Water 101: Danger Zones

MSR Team

After a long day trekking in the backcountry, that idyllic, trickling stream may look extremely tempting, but a cool sip isn’t worth the risk of ingesting waterborne contaminants. The best...