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Hoser Reservoir
Platypus
Hoser Reservoir
$30.95 - $36.95
Description

  Ultralight, taste-free, minimalist reservoir with high flow rate

  The original Platypus water reservoir that became a backcountry classic, the Hoser is an ultralight, minimalist hydration system that delivers taste-free hydration with a versatile, durable design that makes it great for backpacking, thru-hiking, and day hikes. Updates include an updated self-sealing HyFLO™ bite valve that delivers a 30% increase in flow rate, making it quicker and easier to hydrate on the go.

  

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand Name:
Platypus
Weight:
1 Liter: 3.2 oz / 91 g
1.8 Liter: 3.4 oz / 97 g
2 Liter: 3.6 oz / 102 g
3 Liter: 3.8 oz / 109 g
Other Features:
• Drink on the go: Simple, one-piece, self-sealing HyFLO bite valve makes it quicker and easier than ever to hydrate hands-free with a 30% increased flow rate.
• Easily transportable: Integrated hang/carry loop makes it easy to secure the reservoir in a backpack or elsewhere.
• Pure Platy experience: The Hoser is taste-free, BPA-free, BPS-free, and phthalate-free.
• Funk-free: Embedded silver-ion protects reservoir from mold and bacteria.
• Versatile: Outlet accepts all threaded Platypus drink tubes and closure caps.
Made in the USA of US and imported materials.
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