Originally Posted by
M Rose
I’m with you on this one… I have had 4 of the Sawyer Mini’s fail me… not just slow filtering, but cracked housings right out of the box, filter tubes broken, and a number of other issues. Out of the 4, none ever made it to the back country as they failed NIB at home doing the recommended tests and first use maintenance.
I have always ended up boiling my water…
Pretty much said it before, but...
I've had a few Squeeze and Mini models myself, in the family, and among friends. I am aware of no issues with any of them. I'll test before heading outafter reading all this, but I am pretty happy with my experiences with the products.