Step 2 - RINSE WITH CLEAN WATER (AND DRAIN) Then drain the mixture out through the Camelbak tube (so that you make sure that gets cleaned too!). Spend about 5 minutes swishing the mixture around in your Camelbak. Then pour that mixture into your Camelbak and close the lid securely. I usually measure out about a tall cups worth of the mixture. Measure (or eyeball) 1 part white vinegar to about 6-10 parts hot water. Step 1 - RINSE CAMELBAK WITH WATER & VINEGAR SOLUTION (AND DRAIN) The tutorial below corresponds with my video on cleaning a Camelbak above. I don’t personally do this, but it makes total sense as to why that would be another great way to help prevent mold from growing inside your Camelbak. Many people also suggest that after you are done drying it, to fold it up and store your Camelbak in the fridge. I really only “wash” mine every 3-6 months, especially if I have been using it fairly frequently. When you do this after trips, you shouldn’t need to do too much extra cleaning most of the time. Be sure to also drain the water from the Camelbak tube as well and let that also airdry. Then prop the inside open (like I show in the video above) and let your Camelbak airdry. When you get done using it for the weekend, bring it home, drain it of water, and give the inside a good wipe down.
#Triple quick cleaner free
Ok, so the best way to keep your Camelbak clean and free of gunk and mold is just to always take good care of drying it out after a trip.
#Triple quick cleaner how to
Now in the steps below I’m going to walk you through how to clean a water bladder with 3 quick and easy methods (including the one I showed you in my video).īut first! Let’s talk preventative care! Care & Storing You could get fancy and get brushes and special cleaning solutions for this, but honestly, you don’t need to. Mix your Hot Water and Cleaning Substance of Choice into your Camelbak.
Simplistically, there are 3 basic steps to every cleaning method:
I’m notoriously bad at unpacking my backpack until maybe 2-3 days after I’ve returned, so thank goodness hydration bladders don’t need to be constantly cleaned. Which definitely appeals to my post backpacking trip lazy mood. you really don’t have to do it very often at all! So in todays “gear spring cleaning” post I’m going to show you 3 quick and easy methods for cleaning your Camelbak.īut the best news?…. There are many different ways you can choose to clean your hydration bladder, but I like to stick with what's simple. If you’ve ever wondered how to clean a Camelbak (or maybe it’s never even crossed your mind), I’m happy to report to you that its SUPER EASY (just like washing your down jacket) and doesn’t require a lot of fancy stuff to get it clean!
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