Huh I am surprised that the boy scouts taught you to do that. Sawyer filters are cheap and boiling with a fire can be free. I view filtering/boiling water like

Huh I am surprised that the boy scouts taught you to do that. Sawyer filters are cheap and boiling with a fire can be free. I view filtering/boiling water like wearing a seatbelt, it's not particularly expensive of inconvenient and it will seriously improve your health in situations where it turned out to be important.