You can also treat your own clothing with permethrin, using a spray. Unlike the pretreated clothing, which can be washed over and over and retain its tick-repelling ability, clothing you’ve sprayed with permethrin loses its ability to kill ticks after about six weeks, or six washes, whichever comes first. But spraying your sneakers or hiking boots before going out into the woods is another solid tick-prevention technique. You could also spray gardening gloves, pants, shorts, or T-shirts with permethrin.
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Del Escuadrón
Conversaciones de campamento con nuestra comunidad, desde los miembros del escuadrón y los embajadores hasta los socios de marca y el equipo de Sawyer.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
This spray protects you from tick-borne illnesses and is essential for outdoor adventure.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
Streams, waterfalls, and rivers can quench your thirst in the wild, but they may carry dirt and impurities.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
Sawyer Squeeze is the longer lasting and more reliable filter, which should affect the choices of thru-hikers.
