The Best Water Bottles for EDC 2020
There’s a good chance that most new year resolutions will include attempts at drinking more water. What better way to help the motivation along than to have a shiny new water bottle? In this guide we’ll look at a few of the best water bottles to help you fight thirst. There are water bottles that will keep your liquids at a certain temperature, some that will keep your water tasting clean, and still others that are just easy to carry and weigh next to nothing. Whatever you’re looking for, we got you covered.
CamelBak Eddy+
PurchaseKey Features
Loop handle
Flip valve with straw
Lifetime guarantee
Specifications
Capacity
20oz
Weight
5.1oz
Materials
BPA-free plastic
The secret to CamelBak’s solid everyday bottle is in the lid. It factors in three useful everyday features: it’s spill-proof when open and leak-proof when closed, it comes with a grab and go handle for ease of carry, and both the lid and the bottle are dishwasher safe, making maintenance easy. The body comes in lightweight, BPA-free plastic, and the 20-ounce capacity (which options all the way up to 32 oz) give it enough capacity for a solid day of sipping.
Hydro Flask Flex Cap
PurchaseKey Features
Double wall stainless steel insulation
Screw top lid with narrow mouth
Lid options available
Specifications
Capacity
18oz
Weight
11.3oz
Materials
18/8 food-grade stainless steel
A double-walled stainless steel bottle is a game-changing addition to any EDC. It keeps drinks hot or cold for hours and hours, they’re easy to clean, and worst case, they can take a beating too. This standard Hydro Flask comes with a standard mouth Flex Cap, which is basically a super-tough stopper that help keeps the bottle’s contents stable thanks to Honeycomb insulation that keeps your drinks cold for up to 24 hours or hot up to 12. A strap attached with stainless steel pivots give it a hardy carry option.
Nalgene Tritan
PurchaseKey Features
BPA-free plastic
Screw top lid and straw with locking mechanism
Volume markers
Specifications
Capacity
20oz
Weight
1.6 oz
Materials
BPA-free plastic
The made in the USA Nalgene Tritan makes measuring your drinks and shakes easy thanks to volume markers right on the bottle. Paired with a unique screw top lid that you can both pour and sip from, it’s a versatile bottle no matter what you’re drinking. BPA-free plastic construction keeps the bottle super light, while also easy to clean.
Cactaki Water Bottle with Time Marker
PurchaseKey Features
BPA-free plastic
Flip top lid with large spout
Volume and time markers
Specifications
Capacity
32oz
Weight
6.4oz
Materials
BPA-free plastic
For those who need an extra push, the Cactaki Water Bottle has both time and volume markers along the side to precisely measure water intake through the day. It also has a strainer in the lid for infused water or tea steeping.
Takeya 50041 Vacuum-Insulated Water Bottle
PurchaseKey Features
Double wall stainless steel insulation
Leak-proof spout lid
Lid options available
Specifications
Capacity
18oz
Weight
10.1oz
Materials
18/8 food-grade stainless steel
With its myriad features, the Takeya 50041 Water Bottle could be your next water-drinking workhorse. The wide mouth easily takes large ice cubes, makes cleaning a breeze, and can fit any of Takeya’s three different leak-proof lid styles. Vacuum insulation keeps drinks hot or cold all day, and a clever locking carry handle snaps out of the way when drinking.
Brita Premium Filtering Water Bottle
PurchaseKey Features
BPA-free plastic
Built-in filter
Flip top lid
Specifications
Capacity
26oz
Weight
8.8oz
Materials
BPA-free plastic
Here’s one for the discerning water drinkers. This Brita bottle’s carbon filter reduces chlorine and odor as you drink for great tasting water on the go, and is easy to replace. The flip-top lid with built-in straw makes quick work out of taking a drink one-handed, and the bottle is sized to fit in standard car cup holders.
Nomader Collapsible Water Bottle
PurchaseKey Features
BPA-free silicone
Roll-up design
Flip top lid
Specifications
Capacity
22oz
Weight
7.2oz
Materials
Shatter-proof silicone
Say goodbye to dented water bottles with the Nomader Collapsible Bottle. Made of flexible food grade silicone, it rolls up into a very small and portable package when empty. The cap is leak-proof and features a spout cover to keep the mouthpiece hygenic during travel.
Contigo Autoseal Chill Water Bottle
PurchaseKey Features
Stainless steel vacuum insulation
One-handed push button spout
Integrated carry handle
Specifications
Capacity
24oz
Weight
8.6oz
Materials
Stainless steel
Thanks to a tidy combination of tech and materials, Contigo’s Autoseal bottle not only keeps your drink cold for up to 28(!) hours, but its lead keeps you germ-free and prevents spills, too. Take a sip with a push of the lid’s button, which seals itself back up when released so you don’t have to worry about spills or leaks. Vacuum insulation and stainless steel construction make the rest of the magic of keeping your favorite cold drink colder for longer.
Soma Glass Water Bottle
PurchaseKey Features
Glass bottle in silicone sleeve
Wide mouth opening with bamboo twist cap
Sustainable materials
Specifications
Capacity
25oz
Weight
1.06lb
Materials
Borosilicate glass, silicone, bamboo
For the utmost purity in drinking, nothing beats a glass bottle to eliminate leftover tastes from prior contents. The Soma Glass Water Bottle is a stylish and sustainable way to stay hydrated through the day, with its BPA-free glass bottle and protective silicone sleeve. A leak-proof bamboo twist cap and silicone carry handle complete the package.
Miir Insulated Narrow Mouth Bottle
PurchaseKey Features
Double-wall vacuum insulation
Twist lid with narrow mouth
Built in handle
Specifications
Capacity
23oz
Weight
1.2lb
Materials
18/8 food-grade stainless steel
Form or function; why not both? Not only does the Miir Insulated Narrow Mouth Bottle cut a sleek figure with its distinct geometric carry handle and grippy powder-coated exterior, its medical grade stainless steel body can maintain temperatures for hours and won’t impart any weird flavors into your water.
Purist Collective Mover
PurchaseKey Features
Double-wall vacuum insulation
Stainless steel construction
Glass interior
Specifications
Capacity
18oz
Weight
9.28oz
Materials
* Glass, stainless steel
It’s not enough that the Purist Collective’s Mover bottle is an insulated, leak-proof, well-designed minimalist beauty. Their silicon dioxide glass interior is especially resistant to retaining odors from liquids such as coffee or juice. An option for either a plain screw-top lid or spout is available as well.
What's your bottle of choice to drink more in the new year? Let us know in the comments below!
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