Hiker drinks directly from Sawyer filter on squeeze bag
Hiker drinks directly from Sawyer filter on squeeze bag

11 Items You Need on Every Flight

It is a rare individual who, when faced with the prospect of being stuck for hours on end in a metal tube hurtling through the air, thinks, “Gosh, this is gonna be fun!” For many of us, long haul flights are a means to an end - a necessary evil. But flying doesn’t have to be completely miserable. There are several products everyone should wear or have in his or her carryon that can smooth over any ride, no matter the length or turbulence.

See the full list by Paula Froelich on Newsweek's website here.

Medya Mansyone

This spray protects you from tick-borne illnesses and is essential for outdoor adventure.

Hook & Barrel Staff
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Medya Mansyone

Streams, waterfalls, and rivers can quench your thirst in the wild, but they may carry dirt and impurities.

Dinal Jain
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Medya Mansyone

Sawyer Squeeze is the longer lasting and more reliable filter, which should affect the choices of thru-hikers.

Jaeger Shaw
Owner & Managing Editor