Katie AKA Oats se yon solo-hiker ak plis pase 3,000 kilomèt anba senti li, ki fè li yon kondwi pasyone pou kilti, lingo, ak lòt konesans bakkontri. Atravè travay li, li se kapab edike odyans sou bon etik ak fè efò pou yon kominote deyò kote tout moun santi yo tankou yo fè pati. Tcheke avantur li yo ak Thru husky a sou sit entènèt li ak Instagram.

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Spread Awareness, Not Disease!
Grab your Permethrin and pack your Picaridin… May is Lyme & Tick-Borne Disease Awareness Month!
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Custom Motorcycle Giveaway Makes Waves for Clean Water
There's one week left for a chance to own a piece of Yamaha racing history and make a difference by donating to Sawyer partner, Waves for Water.
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Get to Know Cnoc Founder Gilad Nachmani
We sit down with the man himself, Gilad Nachmani, to get his thoughts on Cnoc's legendary reservoirs and the new collaboration with Sawyer.
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How 6 Sawyer Ambassadors Look Towards 2025
There’s always opportunities to grow and set goals, even for the most accomplished of adventurers.
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From Filters to Futures: 2024 in Review
There are 2.2 billion people without access to clean water. Here are some of their stories, and how their lives have changed for the better.
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Floods and Biting Bugs
Learn about the biting and stinging insects you're most likely to encounter after a severe flood and how to protect yourself and your family.
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Stories from the Storm: One Year Later
Sawyer has donated over 20,000 water filters to the regions big and small affected by Hurricane Helene. These are their stories.
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Sawyer Supports the NCTA: A Partnership with Purpose
Sawyer prioritizes supporting the outdoor community in unique and diverse ways-we’re proud to continue this mission through our partnership with the NCTA
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5 Sawyer Squeeze Hacks for Hikers
After years on the trail and working hiker festivals, here are the top 5 most common issues thru-hikers experience when hiking and how to fix them.
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Unpacking Pack Light: An Inside Look at Dragonsky's Debut Memoir
Learn more about Sawyer's newest ambassador, Shilletha "Dragonsky" Curtis, and her debut memoir "Pack Light: A Journey to Find Myself."
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Sawyer Supports REI Cooperative Action Fund at Beaverton Grand Opening
Sawyer celebrates the grand opening of the Beaverton REI with a $5,000 donation to the REI Cooperative Action Fund.
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Achte kafe, Bay dlo ak sèvi espwa entènasyonal
Jis yon sak kafe soti nan Sèvi Espwa Entènasyonal ka bay 100,000 galon dlo nan yon fanmi nan Amerik Santral.
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Dlo pou lapè: Selebre Jou dlo mondyal
Isit la nan Sawyer, nou ap selebre Jou dlo Mondyal la pa ogmante konsyantizasyon ak enspire aksyon atake kriz la dlo pwòp.
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Patnè fanm ki ap dirije patnè charite ki klere
Learn more about incredible organizations like KIO empowering women all over the globe, one filter at a time.
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Diskou Sneak Peek nan "Monte santiman ou"
Gen yon anpil nan defèt yo dwe fè nan sa yo 250 + paj - e nou ap pataje kèk nan bra nou pi renmen nou an nan sa a penetrasyon ak Sawyer.
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4 Festival fim pou Lovers deyò 
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Limyè moute ak Sawyer 01: Sezon fredi
Whether it’s books, recipes, or songs of the season we’re here to spread some winter cheer.
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Kijan OU ka ede amelyore Aksè Santye pou Moun ki gen andikap
Today on International Day of Persons With Disabilities, we’re focusing on what each and every one of us can contribute to show support and increase ...
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Giving Tuesday is a breath of fresh air between the consumerism and rigamarole of the holidays, so take this opportunity to support an organization ...
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Bay don dlo pwòp sa a bay Madi
Since its creation in 2023, The Sawyer Foundation has provided over $1,000,000 in funds to support clean water projects across the globe, and this Giving
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Kominote, Camaraderie, ak Kontanplasyon: Ki jan Ekspedisyon Gèrye chanje lavi Veteran yo
Introducing Jeff Klemmer: a veteran who received a sponsorship from Warrior Expeditions to embark on an Appalachian Trail thru-hike.
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Soti nan FKTs nan Riral Fiji nan Lens Darwin - Na Wai Premiere semèn sa a!
Don’t miss the Live Premiere of Na Wai Thursday, Nov 2 at 3 pm EST, and log on 30 minutes early to catch a Q&A with Darwin and Travis Avery of Sawyer ...
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15 Jou nan Bayaways selebre 15 ane nan dlo pwòp
We've compiled a list of a few of our favorite authors, artists, and other creatives to support this season with a giveaway celebrating just how...
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Pouvwa a nan Frajilite: Yon entèvyou ak Chad Brown
Blackwater encompasses the power of five Black men whose paths have been challenged with loss, defeat, fear, and pain by life’s ups ...
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Rete bon jan kalite lè sou Santye
Use this knowledge to make informed decisions about your safety in the backcountry and the future of your adventure when facing smokey trails.
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Every class of intrepid adventurers to hit the trail is unique for a myriad of reasons.
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7 Fanm etranje enspire lòt moun nan deyò yo
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