SteriPEN Blog – Mens Journal tags SteriPEN Freedom in “Gear of the Year 2011″

Mens Journal tags SteriPEN Freedom in “Gear of the Year 2011″

Over the past 12 months, Men’s Journal editors, writers and correspndents torture-tested hundreds of new products and SteriPEN Freedom made the grade.

By SteriPEN Marketing|December 12th, 2011|In the News, Industry Awards, Outdoor, SteriPEN Freedom, Travel|1 Comment

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SteriPEN included in Huffington Post Travel’s “Backpacker’s Technology Guide”
SteriPEN & Goal Zero aid students in Journey of Hope
SteriPEN wins top water filter/purifier in 2013 about.com Hiking Readers’ Choice Awards!
Forbes India: The Best Travel gadgets
The Survival Mom: FEMA’s Top 12 Emergency Items Analyzed
SteriPEN Ultra best in show at Canoecopia 2013
Nico from chaingethecycle.org tests Adventurer Opti
SteriPEN Ultra named 2013 ISPO Award Winner
Trailspace highlights SteriPEN Ultra
Jon Turk uses SteriPEN Classic in Tibet
SteriPEN wins TGO Magazine’s Great Outdoors Award 2012
Sidewinder featured on Technorati for disaster relief/emergency preparedness
S.J. Insalaco, MD utlizes SteriPEN in Bhutan
David Schroegendorfer of Austria uses SteriPEN throughout his travels to Asia
Freelance adventure journalist Jeanine Barone trusts SteriPEN when traveling abroad
Misadventurous Mommy reviews SteriPEN Freedom
Gear.com reviews SteriPEN Freedom
Congrats to Sara Benedict of Minnesota for winning the CookiesANDClogs SteriPEN product giveaway!
Update: Amy Lukas and Mary Catterlin complete circumnavigation of Lake Michigan!
smartertravel.com features SteriPEN as an alternative to buying bottled water
Trekking the Mountain Gorillas.
If you anticipate a bike ride where water quality may be compromised …
Go-Go Gorillas… a far flung Peace Corp anecdote
…hilariously unprepared for any kind of emergency?
Finding clean water on the go
The SteriPen is still going strong!
Your choice…1 SteriPEN or 16,000 disposable water bottles.
…the only choice for safe drinking water.
Richard Wiese, former President of the Explorers Club recommends SteriPEN
And Now, A Story About Prison Diarrhea by Megan L. Wood
SteriPEN Freedom – a traveler’s trusted friend
Survival Mom uses SteriPEN
Vincent Mercier shares a photo of him using SteriPEN Freedom in Kootenay Provincial Park, Canada
“sometimes it’s the things you can’t see that can hurt you the most.”
Love the Outdoors but Lack Gear to really go out and Explore?
Naturally Driven – A 2012 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hike
Buy It Once: The Gear You’ll Never Have to Replace – Popular Mechanics
PC Magazine: Equipment for High-Tech Camping
35,000 miles, but who’s counting? “Trail Tested” is Justin Lichter’s adventurous guide to grit, muscle, canine companionship.
Back Country Skiing Canada says SteriPEN Freedom is the “Intuitive Choice”
More about the Siemens’ Award Winning Providence Day School Sophomores- An Energy Producing Mat. WALK ON!!!
Top 6 Travel Gadgets- SteriPEN Freedom Makes Outside Magazine’s 2012 Summer Hit List
Couple on LEAVE WITHOUT PAY, depart from Law Practice and I.T. jobs to bike around Asia, Europe, Australia.
Air Travel, Simplesiter.com says SteriPEN makes travel “cozy”
Look! No batteries! No kidding.
Salta, Argentina worth the inconvenience it took to get there.
Top 5: Ingenious travel gadgets
15 Concepts and Solutions for Providing Clean Drinking Water
More than half-way through a 4,000 bike ride for charity, Alex Croker checks in…
5 Years and 4 months ago the Trans-America Journey began and is still going strong…
5 Hidden Budget Busters (and How to Avoid Them on Your Next Trip)
Chic Traveler calls SteriPEN Classic a Life Saver
Gear Diary Recommends SteriPEN for Zombie Apocalypse
Affordable Drinking Water Security
The Best Gear for Travelers Includes the SteriPEN Traveler
Trekking the Himalayas for Mother’s Day
Insider Perks Recommends SteriPEN for SHTF Situations
Backpacker Magazine 2012 Gear Guide 10 Essentials Includes SteriPEN Freedom
Namaste from Everest Base Camp!
Australian Outdoor Magazines Feature SteriPEN Freedom
The Travel Channel Names SteriPEN “Best of the Best”
The Restless Collective Crosses the Andes with SteriPEN
Alliance for the Lost Boys of Sudan Uses SteriPEN
Treehugger highlights SteriPEN Freedom
Cheapflights.com Includes SteriPEN Traveler in Review of Top 10 Eco-friendly Travel Gadgets
How Do I Know It’s Working?
Krudmeister’s Bike, Hike and Paddle from Reno to the Bering Sea
Press in Mexico, Germany and San Francisco, oh my!
Travel Gear Blog Reviews the Traveler 3-in-1
Updates from SteriPEN in Nepal
How Stuff Works Explains the SteriPEN
A Guy in the World Recommends SteriPEN
SteriPEN Freedom Featured on Geekie Gadgets
SteriPEN Freedom Reviewed on HikingLady.com
Marking the Beginning of Spring with Richard Proenneke
Visiting Middle Earth: Locations from the Lord of the Rings Movies
Walking from Florida to Mexico in 1528
Visiting the Philippines with Francis Ford Coppola
The Today Show Features SteriPEN Freedom
Nature Photographer Bill Campbell Recommends SteriPEN
Women Exploring the World
Backpacker Magazine Recommends SteriPEN
Epic Travel Destinations from Famous Movies: Jurassic Park
Epic Travel Destinations from Famous Movies: Wadi Rum
Adventurer Opti at Work in the Amazon
SteriPEN Freedom Appears in the Spokesman-Review
Review of the SteriPEN Freedom on Headlines and Heroes
About.com Guide Review
Travel Tip from My Travel Safety
Mission Trip to Kenya Benefits from SteriPEN
Disaster Preparedness – Are you ready?
Adventurer Opti Conquers Water at Machu Picchu
Great Video Demo from Global Encounter of “Really Cool Thing” SteriPEN Freedom
PC Magazine features SteriPEN Freedom
The Adventure Blog on SteriPEN Sidewinder
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti Reviewed in the Globe and Mail
SteriPEN – A Portable UV Water Purifier
SteriPEN Classic Demo
SteriPEN Journey Testimonial
Outdoor Retailer Roundup
Say Goodbye to Iodine Tablets in the WIld
Chuck La Tournous Praises SteriPEN at Macworld Expo
Gadling gear review: SteriPEN Sidewinder
SteriPEN Traveler Review – Using the Power of Ultraviolet Light to Purify Water
SteriPEN Sidewinder System Purifier
SteriPEN Freedom Water Purifier
Gear Review: SteriPEN Traveler 3-in-1 UV Water Purifier
SteriPEN: A Review
25 Gotta Have Travel Gadgets
DVICE Reviews the SteriPEN Freedom
Gear junkie: Water purifier shrinks for easier portability
Great hands on demo of the Sidewinder
Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide For The Travel Savvy
Gifts for the Outdoorsy Types
Steripen Handheld UV Water Purifier a Great Gift Idea Any Time
Abracadabra! OK, now drink.
Tjamrog’s Weblog – Living large while walking the big Trail
Blue Hill outdoorsman-inventor paves the way to safe water, any time, anywhere
SteriPEN recognized in Time Magazine’s Top 100 All-Time Gadgets
Oregon Outdoors Christmas Gift Guide
Find that perfect gift for the outdoorsy person on your list
Featured in Blue Ridge Outdoors
Gear guide 2011 – SteriPEN Adventurer Opti
SteriPEN Freedom featured in Travel+Leisure as a “Best Travel Accessory”
New SteriPEN Freedom: Smaller and USB Rechargeable!
Steripen adventurer Opti a light weight tool to purify water
Five great gifts for adventure travelers
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti featured in Backpacker Magazines “Go Solo Safely”
4 innovative projects making water more accessible in the developing world
SteriPEN Freedom featured as “Holiday gift idea for outdoors and travel lovers”
Gear Girl Recommends SteriPEN Sidewinder in Outdoor Magazine
Gadling gear review: SteriPen Freedom water purifier
SteriPEN inventor Miles Maiden discusses emergency preparedness on “Disaster Recovery Hour”
Chris Dare of Dare 7 Summits review of SteriPEN Classic
M. Murphy writes a song for her SteriPEN Adventurer testimonial
Zimbio.com features SteriPEN Traveler
Wired Magazine features SteriPEN Adventurer Opti in “The Wired Travel Optimizer”
SteriPEN Sidewinder featured in American Handgunner Magazine Sept./Oct. 2011
802 Relief distributing SteriPEN water purifiers to drive disaster recovery efforts in Vermont
The Sun’s summer holiday travel guide features SteriPEN Traveler
Huffington Post Travel section highlights SteriPEN portable uv purifiers
Lake Superior Circumnavigation: Lindsey Bean & Jess Laxo
Deia Schlosberg & Gregg Treinish, National Geographic Adventurers of the Year
Greg Hall, RN – Fly Rod Chronicles
Pedal Power Family: Heidi and Reuben Vanderkwaak
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti named Editor’s Choice in 2011 Backpacker Magazine April edition
Outdoor Life names SteriPEN Classic Editors Choice for Water Purifiers
Uncooped.com: Steripen Freedom Goes Ultralight And Reusable
What Gear Every Outdoorsman Wants
Outdoor Life Survivalist Blog: SteriPEN Sidewinder: A Hand Crank UV Light Water Purifier
BackPackingLight labels Adventurer Opti as “recommended”
Outdoor Magazine USA introduces SteriPEN Freedom
Mammoth Sierra Magazine features Adventurer Opti
Self Magazine features SteriPEN Journey
Trail Runner Magazine names Adventurer Opti as Editor’s Choice
SteriPEN Traveler mentioned on Boston.com blog “Globetrotting”: Pack right, light and drink safely
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti featured in Michigan Live’s “Putting Outdoor Gear To the Test’
Benosh.com reviews SteriPEN Traveler: SteriPEN Traveler: the UV Solution
Baltimore Sun features SteriPEN Adventurer Opti
LA Times features SteriPEN Adventurer Opti in “High Tech Hiking”
Hartford Courant features SteriPEN Adventurer Opti in “High Tech Hiking”
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti featured in Chicago Tribune
Apa Sherpa climbs Mount Everest for 21st time; Lists Adventurer Opti as hiking essential
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti featured in Sydney Morning Herald
SteriPEN Adventuerer Opti in Outside Online Top Ten Gear of 2010
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SteriPEN Adventurer Opti featured in AAA Living Magazine
SteriPEN Adventurer Opti earns 2010 Outdoor Industry Award
Hiking Lady: SteriPEN Sidewinder – No Batteries Required
Gear Junkie names Adventurer Opti in ‘Top 10′ Gear of 2010
SteriPEN Sidewinder featured in Popular Science
Boston Herald features SteriPEN Journey
Haiti Earthquake Victims and Volunteers Face Clean Water Issues
2009 Travel + Leisure Design Award
SteriPEN® Journey LCD Honored with Women’s Adventure 2009 Editor’s Choice Award
Buyer’s Forum Seal of Approval for SteriPEN Traveler
SteriPEN Journey earns 2008 Outdoor Industry Award
Angie Williamson, Pacific Trail Association
Luanne Freer, MD, Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic
Derryck Draper Award
SteriPEN Traveler Mini
Ang Dorjee, Kathmandu, Nepal and Providence, RI