Katadyn Hiker Pro Hand Pump Water Filter for Backpacking, Camping, Emergency Survival

The Katadyn Hiker Pro water filter comes with a filter and pump and is more reliable than the Vario. It can filter water from any source and is capable of filtering around 300 gallons depending on water quality. The filter has a .2-.3 micron range that can stop most parasites and organisms excluding viruses. Customers found it easy to use and appreciated the attachments for water bottles and water bladders. Some complained about the product's durability, seal, and leakage. However, the customer service is said to be outstanding, and one customer received a whole new unit within two days of her complaint. The product was perfect for extended trips and kept the customers hydrated. Overall, the product received praise for its lightweight, compactness, and ease of use. **