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Not All Water Is Equal: 7 Healthiest Types of Water to Drink

Not All Water Is Equal: 7 Healthiest Types of Water to Drink

Drinking water is one of the foundations of good health. The human body needs water to function properly, as water makes up 60% of the human body. Ideally, you should drink eight glasses of water daily to support your organs and avoid dehydration. Some people require more water depending on their activity level or medical conditions. While your body needs water, there are different types that can impact your body differently. It pays to know which is the healthiest water to drink to maximize its health benefits.

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The Time Is Now

The Time Is Now

Here in Northern California increasingly frequent wildfires and extreme weather regularly impact our family of employees and upend our community. The climate crisis is heating up fast, and we’re racing to do everything we can to limit our impact as a company.

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Woman Owned

Woman Owned

At Klean, women have been leaders in our mission since the very beginning. Our owner and Co-CEO Michelle Kalberer shares a few words on why being a family, employee and woman-owned company has made us stronger.

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What Are Microplastics?

What Are Microplastics?

What are microplastics? The short answer: Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic that measure less than 5 millimeters in length. Read on to learn more about them!

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The Ultimate Guide for a Zero-Waste Holiday Season

The Ultimate Guide for a Zero-Waste Holiday Season

Holiday gift-giving season is already upon us, and now is the time that many people start thinking about great gift ideas. This year, though, we’d like to encourage and challenge you to cut down on as much waste as possible. That’s why we’ve written this article–to create the ultimate guide for a zero-waste holiday season.

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Seven Simple Ways To Live More Sustainably

Seven Simple Ways To Live More Sustainably

Being more mindful of our impact on the planet doesn’t need to be associated with affluence, instead sustainable living can oftentimes honor our wallet while honoring the planetMany voice that they neglect making more environmentally conscious decisions because of the perception that it’s too expensive/unattainable or because they simply don’t know where to start. Here are some ideas that don’t require you to spend more to make an impact:

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Getting Smart and Sustainable with School Supplies

Getting Smart and Sustainable with School Supplies

The new school year is right around the corner, and that means it’s time for a restock on school supplies. This year, make a concerted effort to focus on eco-friendly options for your most important school supplies, from new shoes to reusable food and drink containers.

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How To Succeed in Plastic Free July

How To Succeed in Plastic Free July

Did you know this month is Plastic Free July? We’ll tell you all about ot, show you how easy it is to commit to a plastic-free lifestyle for a month, and give you some tips to help you succeed in Plastic Free July.

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Planet-Friendly Tips for an Epic Beach Day

Planet-Friendly Tips for an Epic Beach Day

There’s nothing better for beating the heat on those hot summer days than heading to the beach. Whether you’re heading out for a day of surf and sand near the ocean, setting up for some relaxation lakeside, or gearing up for a day of play near the river, a little beachside getaway can’t be beat. Here are our best tips to turn the trip into a planet-friendly epic beach day!

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Sustainable Family Adventures With Dad

Sustainable Family Adventures With Dad

This Father’s Day, we’re excited to share a few fun and sustainable family adventures that are perfect to enjoy with Dad this summer, because one of the greatest gifts is spending time together outside. Be sure to pack along your Klean Kanteen gear along the way for these dad adventures to stay fueled and help protect the lands you enjoy!

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Boondocking in Baja

Boondocking in Baja

It’s family adventure season! Klean Ambassador @birdofbalance takes us boondocking through Baja California Sur, sharing her experience of Baja in a raw way, giving reverence to the landscape and pace of the peninsula.

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Why You Should Cut Out Single Use Plastic

Why You Should Cut Out Single Use Plastic

While the most important actions in humanity’s push to protect and preserve the environment still require climate action by large corporations, there is still a role to play for individuals. On a large scale, the actions of a single person can add up to make an impact and help our planet. And there is perhaps no easier and directly effective way to do this than to cut out single-use plastic.

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Last One to the Top

Last One to the Top

What better way to celebrate our newly refreshed backcountry workhorse, the Single Wall Wide, than by coating it in desert dust? Dan Holz and bikepacker friends go for a test ride with Klean's new bottles and camp mugs.

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Top Eco-Friendly Products to Save You More Money

Top Eco-Friendly Products to Save You More Money

One of the most common misconceptions about making environmentally friendly consumer decisions is that it’s somehow more expensive than what we have come to accept as “traditional” products. From food and drink storage to cleaning products, there are a number of options out there that are not only better for the environment, but better for your bank account.

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How to Keep Your Wine Chilled Wherever and Whenever

How to Keep Your Wine Chilled Wherever and Whenever

Whether you’re off to the park for a leisurely picnic with a special someone, enjoying a beautiful day outside with a group of friends, or adventuring through the great outdoors far from civilization, there’s nothing quite like uncorking your favorite wine and enjoying a relaxing glass to complement the experience.

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The Lost Art of Writing A Letter

The Lost Art of Writing A Letter

After a three day digital detox in Joshua Tree National Park, void of vibrations and pings, penning a note felt like the perfect way to continue the slowed down lifestyle and show some gratitude for time well spent with good friends. Pulling a pen from the drawer, tearing out a blank sheet from his notebook, and sitting down with a fresh cup of coffee, Dalton Johnson shares the story of a weekend adventure.

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5 Exceptional Gifts For the Wine Lover in Your Life

5 Exceptional Gifts For the Wine Lover in Your Life

When in doubt, wine is usually a great gift for the person that seems to have everything. But, how can you make your bottled gift stand out even more? As it usually is with wine, a good pairing is key. Coupling a great bottle with one of these must-have gifts will be sure to delight the wine lover in your life.

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A Day With Iapetus Wines

A Day With Iapetus Wines

As a Northern California-based brand, the tradition of wine making is near and dear to our hearts. Our 25oz Vac Classic Pour-Through bottle is designed to perfectly house a standard bottle of wine, opening up a world of possibilities for where to drink your favorite vintages. Explore the wine culture with our friends Allie and Denis at Little Schooner Studios and the crew at Iapetus Wine.

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Partner Spotlight: Outdoor Afro

Partner Spotlight: Outdoor Afro

Have you heard of Outdoor Afro? This incredible organization was featured in the September 2020 issue of O Magazine, where they offered exclusive gifts to anyone who donated to support their work. Klean Kanteen was proud to provide Outdoor Afro branded reusable gear for any donation of $150 or more - if you’d like to donate, head over to Outdoor Afro today!

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Dispatch From Greg Long

Dispatch From Greg Long

Klean ambassador, professional big wave surfer and environmental activist Greg Long partnered with filmmaker and friend Mike Nulty to give us a glimpse into a recent dawn patrol session at a remote hike-in wave.

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Hearty 2-Bean Chili Recipe

Hearty 2-Bean Chili Recipe

Our insulated food canisters make for fantastic gifts, storing holiday leftovers, and other warm meals like curries, stews, and soups. Check out this Hearty 2-Bean Chili recipe developed by Toni Okamoto at Plant Based On a Budget. Sure to be a winter favorite!

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An Afternoon in the Alpine

An Afternoon in the Alpine

Klean Ambassador Sean Jansen share his thoughts and experiences escaping to the high alpine wilderness. Hitting the trails and fly fishing in the mountains is well worth the bittersweet efforts for the blissful rewards.

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Invisible Languages Written by The Earth

Invisible Languages Written by The Earth

Klean Ambassador Cayte Bosler expounds on her experiences in nature, and the invisible languages that mother earth has to share with us. For fungi and plant species in the carbon circle hold great sway for our environmental crisis.

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Partner Spotlight: Leave No Trace

Partner Spotlight: Leave No Trace

Our partnerships go beyond transactional. Our roots as a family and employee-owned business are founded in creating strong, lasting relationships with every new partner. Hear from our friends at Leave No Trace about how together, we've cultivated a community for change.

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Matt Foley Spearfishing in California

Spearfishing the Central Coast of California

When Lake Tahoe based photographer Matt Foley tells us he’s headed out on the road we don’t ask too many questions. We just eagerly wait for the resulting image set! With shoulder season in full effect, Matt pointed it south to the central coast for some spearfishing fun, sharing his amazing photos from the trip.

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Going it Solo Down South in Baja

Going it Solo Down South in Baja

Klean Ambassador Sean Jansen chronicles his journey on the Baja peninsula: surfing, fishing and exploring alone, showing how there is a certain comfort in travelling solo that can be just as rewarding as shared experiences with friends.

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Cal Major paddles around Scotland

Scotland: Ocean Nation

Attempting the world's first circumnavigation of the rugged and remote coastline of Scotland by stand-up paddleboard, Klean ambassador Cal Major sets off to engage with communities and individuals around the coast. She will explore how their connection to the ocean drives them to protect these awe-inspiring places.

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The Long Way: Boat Building with Jay Nelson

The Long Way: Boat Building with Jay Nelson

Klean Kanteen and Subaru are proud to present the film “The Long Way” alongside artist Jay Nelson. This film chronicles the journey and the team it takes to build a boat, capturing the pure joy of hitting the open water for the first time. We hope you enjoy watching this journey take shape as much as we did.

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Camping Hacks to Start the Season

Camping Hacks to Start the Season

Amongst the team at Klean the word “camping” has a lot of different meanings. We have glampers, multi-day backpackers, car campers, overlanders, boondockers....well, you get the idea. The common thread that runs through all these camping sub-species is a desire to get outside as much as possible. Over the years we’ve developed some practices and hacks that help us make that happen. We wanted to share some of our favorites to kick the camping season off on the right foot!

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Moms of Klean

Moms of Klean

This Mother’s Day, and every day, we want to celebrate the moms that make up the incredible culture of Klean Kanteen. We know that we simply couldn’t create, work, or have fun the way we do without the dedication and commitment that each mom pours into this company.

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