What's one of the hardest things about using a hydration pack? Keeping its bladder clean, dry and mold-free between uses! That's where the DRYE device comes in, as it's a battery-powered fan designed ...

That’s certainly an interesting idea, but no, there’s no such thing. I guess the hydration bladder designers figure you ought to be grateful just to have one handy drink. Still, I’m somewhat ...

No, I can’t shove your water bottle back into your backpack after every water break. If you’re constantly stopping on trail to dig out your water bottle or asking your hiking partner to put it away ...

Anne Taylor is an updates writer at Travel + Leisure where she keeps articles fresh and up to date. As an avid traveler who has been to 26 countries, she is always testing new products to make her ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jenni Gritters and Trey French In 2025, CamelBak released an updated version ...

Editor's note 10 March 2026: We are currently testing almost a dozen new hydration vests, hitting the trails and the streets, and we will be updating this list all spring and summer. Currently, the ...