We鈥檙e gonna skip the depressing statistics about the number of plastic water bottles Americans go through every day, and we won鈥檛 even mention that floating island of plastic in the Pacific Ocean. We鈥檒l just say that with so many great bottles on the market, there鈥檚 no reason to bother with single-use plastic ever again. Here are five highly rated bottles you should stash in your pack, desk, or bike cage.
Hydro Flask 24-Ounce Standard Mouth ($35)
滨迟鈥檚 , double-wall insulated, and built from stainless steel. And the new pink and blueberry colors are downright hot.
Nathan SpeedDraw Plus ($25)
This BPA-free bottle holds 18 ounces of liquid and the hand strap makes it easy to hold on runs. But we love the because of the pocket which gives you a place to put your keys and a snack.
HydraPak Stash ($20)
Hitting a festival and want to be able to hydrate from a water station without lugging around a huge jug? 聽is a flexible bottle that holds 32 ounces of water but collapses to the size of the cap聽so it鈥檒l fit in your fanny pack when not in use.
Nalgene Wide-Mouth ($11)
If you want to carry a bunch of water in a lightweight bottle for super cheap, you can鈥檛 beat a . 滨迟鈥檚 not insulated, but it鈥檚 BPA-free, holds 32 ounces of water, and only weighs six ounces, making it ideal for a weekend backpack when you鈥檙e worried about weight.
Polar Zipstream Breakaway ($7)
Made in Boulder, this double-wall insulated, 聽is built for cycling with a high flow cap and a self-sealing valve that won鈥檛 leak.