Backcountry.com - MSR Water Treatment

Backcountry.com - MSR Water Treatment http://www.backcountry.com/store/subcat/16/b45/MSR-Water-Treatment.html Backcountry.com Q&A postings en-us Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:33:34 GMT service@backcountry.com (Backcountry.com Customer Service) 60 I like to freeze my water in the water bottles to keep the water http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Backcountry-Klean-Kanteen-Powder-Coated-Bottle-40oz/BCC0161M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_139671#question_139671 Backcountry.com Klean Kanteen Powder-Coated Bottle - 40oz I like to freeze my water in the water bottles to keep the water cold throughout the day. Will freezing it damage this water bottle? question_139671 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:33:34 GMT Has anyone used this with the Katadyn Base Camp or other gravity http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/CamelBak-Hydrolink-Filter-Adapter-Kit/CAM0073M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_139632#question_139632 CamelBak Hydrolink Filter Adapter Kit Has anyone used this with the Katadyn Base Camp or other gravity feed micro filters? Does it work at all (leaning reservoir down a hill, against a tree, your pack, in the pack, etc.)? I just get tired holding the Omega Reservoir for the time it takes to filter 3L of water. question_139632 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:53:08 GMT How do you get CalmelBak big bite valve mouthpiece "on"?? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/CamelBak-Big-Bite-Valve-Cover/CAM0086M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_138849#question_138849 CamelBak Big Bite Valve Cover How do you get CalmelBak big bite valve mouthpiece "on"?? On the tube? or 90-degree bend in CamelBak's Ergo HydroLock? I've tried to push the mouthpiece on the tube and the 90-degree bend, dry and wet, But it will not work. I've tried twisting the bite on the tube....but it seems it will not work. How do you put on the mouthpiece on? I have also tried to get this valve cover on with the big bite mouthpiece....who do you do it? question_138849 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:11:44 GMT How do you get CalmelBak big bite valve mouthpiece "on"?? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/CamelBak-Ergo-Hydrolock/CAM0026M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_138848#question_138848 CamelBak Ergo Hydrolock How do you get CalmelBak big bite valve mouthpiece "on"?? On the tube? or 90-degree bend in CamelBak's Ergo HydroLock? I've tried to push the mouthpiece on the tube and the 90-degree bend, dry and wet, But it will not work. I've tried twisting the bite on the tube....but it seems it will not work. How do you put on the mouthpiece on? question_138848 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:08:11 GMT How do you get CalmelBak big bite valve mouthpiece "on"?? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/CamelBak-Big-Bite-Valve-Mouthpiece/CAM0001M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_138846#question_138846 CamelBak Big Bite Valve Mouthpiece How do you get CalmelBak big bite valve mouthpiece "on"?? On the tube? or 90-degree bend in CamelBak's Ergo HydroLock? I've tried to push the mouthpiece on the tube and the 90-degree bend, dry and wet. But it will not work. I've tried twisting the bite on the tube....but it seems it will not work. How do you put on the mouthpiece on? question_138846 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:01:46 GMT Does backcountry sell any that have the plastic cap instead of http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Backcountry-Goat-Klean-Kanteen-27-oz/BCC0008M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_138225#question_138225 Backcountry.com Goat Klean Kanteen - 27 oz Does backcountry sell any that have the plastic cap instead of the partially metal cap? My friends' Klean Kanteens all have a broken cap (except the plastic ones) and even for $14 I'd rather not have to replace the cap eventually. question_138225 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:27:59 GMT what is the weight? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Laken-Classic-Bottle-0.6L/LAK0001M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_138065#question_138065 Laken Classic Bottle - 0.6L what is the weight? question_138065 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:16:48 GMT Just got a bottle with the bite valve and I can't seem to http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/CamelBak-Better-Bottle-w-Bite-Valve-.75L/CAM0269M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_137473#question_137473 CamelBak Better Bottle w/ Bite Valve - .75L Just got a bottle with the bite valve and I can't seem to get it to work. Is the bite valve supposed to have a slit in it that opens when you bite it? There's no slit in mine and I just can't suck hard enough to get anything out. question_137473 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:12:47 GMT Can these be taken on an airplane? We've read conflicting http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Katadyn-Micropur-Purification-Tablets-30-pack/EXT0040M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135753#question_135753 Katadyn Micropur Purification Tablets - 30 pack Can these be taken on an airplane? We've read conflicting information and are flying to Nepal in a few weeks. question_135753 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:41:02 GMT This may be redundant with the 99.99% bact. but does this device http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Hydro-Photon-SteriPEN-Adventurer-Handheld-Ultraviolet-Water-Purifier/HYD0002M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135346#question_135346 Hydro Photon SteriPEN Adventurer Handheld Ultraviolet Water Purifier This may be redundant with the 99.99% bact. but does this device work on cryptosporidium? question_135346 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:26:00 GMT If you put the carbon filter at the top to help alleviate the http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Katadyn-Exstream-XR-Purifier-Bottle/EXT0041M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_134902#question_134902 Katadyn Exstream XR Purifier Bottle If you put the carbon filter at the top to help alleviate the iodine taste, does that nullify the warning for people with thyroid problems? question_134902 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:42:32 GMT My puppy got ahold of my 2 liter platypus bladder. Can I replace http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Platypus-Hoser-Hydration-Bladder/CAS0446M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_134393#question_134393 Platypus Hoser Hydration Bladder My puppy got ahold of my 2 liter platypus bladder. Can I replace just the bladder - I don't need the other parts? Thanks. question_134393 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:17:53 GMT I have a Platypus Hydration Pack and I don't want the bite http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Platypus-Shut-Off-Valve/CAS0586M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_134224#question_134224 Platypus Shut Off Valve I have a Platypus Hydration Pack and I don't want the bite valve, just want a "turn on--turn off" valve, because I intend to use the pack to water my hunting dogs when afield--will this Shut Off Valve repalce the bite valve and will it work as I wish/have described?? question_134224 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:01:23 GMT Hi. I just bought the Hiker pro and used it on an overnight. http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Katadyn-Hiker-Pro-Water-Microfilter/EXT0046M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_133887#question_133887 Katadyn Hiker Pro Water Microfilter Hi. I just bought the Hiker pro and used it on an overnight. It worked great. I used to use a sweat water but like the pump action on this one better. Question....what is the little sponge for? putting the lube on the O ring? question_133887 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:02:27 GMT how do I know if my recent purchase of a Nalgene is BPA free. http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Nalgene-Tritan-Wide-Mouth-BPA-Free-Bottle-32oz/EQU0024M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_132628#question_132628 Nalgene Tritan Wide Mouth BPA-Free Bottle - 32oz how do I know if my recent purchase of a Nalgene is BPA free. Does Tritan (non BPA) have a different mark on the bottle bottom? question_132628 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:50:06 GMT Write your question here...Where can I buy bite valves for my http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/CamelBak-Better-Bottle-w-Bite-Valve-.5L/CAM0179M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_132049#question_132049 CamelBak Better Bottle w/ Bite Valve - .5L Write your question here...Where can I buy bite valves for my CamelBak bottles? question_132049 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:38:54 GMT I would like a different top that is easier to drink from. What http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Backcountry-Goat-Klean-Kanteen-27-oz/BCC0008M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_130621#question_130621 Backcountry.com Goat Klean Kanteen - 27 oz I would like a different top that is easier to drink from. What others are available? question_130621 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:58:40 GMT hey, where can i fine the instructions for this hicker ?. help http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Katadyn-Hiker-Pro-Water-Microfilter/EXT0046M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_130433#question_130433 Katadyn Hiker Pro Water Microfilter hey, where can i fine the instructions for this hicker ?. help please question_130433 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:49:47 GMT Some packages are labeled micropur water purifier tabs and others http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Katadyn-Micropur-Purification-Tablets-30-pack/EXT0040M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_129504#question_129504 Katadyn Micropur Purification Tablets - 30 pack Some packages are labeled micropur water purifier tabs and others are labeled micropur water purifier tabs ultralight series. What is the difference? Thanx, Vince question_129504 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:21:02 GMT Is this compatible with the 1.5 L tall boy (48oz) Nalgene? It http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Outdoor-Research-Water-Bottle-Parka/ODR0481M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_128955#question_128955 Outdoor Research Water Bottle Parka Is this compatible with the 1.5 L tall boy (48oz) Nalgene? It does not specify in the spec's section and looks as though it may be tall enough..... question_128955 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:43:35 GMT