Campsite Selection Water

Campsite Selection Water is a question we get often, so this piece collects what we've learned the slow way: by trying, failing and keeping notes.

The honest answer is that most of it comes down to preparation. People who plan their setup before starting rarely hit the wall that beginners complain about.

Record what you do, change one thing at a time, and give each experiment enough time to show results before judging it.

Where to start

Begin with the cheapest option that meets your minimum needs. Upgrade only when you know exactly what limit you're hitting.

More in the archive, and the about page explains how we test.