Sign up to be notified on YouTube ensuring you’ll know immediately when new content is uploaded. And be sure to subscribe to our Facebook, Instagramand YouTube channels. Stay tuned to The Gear Bunker and be a part of this all veteran-owned website. Add the Helio Clover Mat that stows in the shower case and your camp shower is complete. The ease of use, compact size, weight and performance are all important factors to consider. The bottom line? Nemo Equipment hits another home run with the Helio Shower in my book. Rinsing off after saltwater activities, cleaning off dirty paws, mountain bikes, pots and pans etc. The Heliopolis hose attachments work with the Helio’s sprayer for a hands-free, high-pressure shower anywhere. Not limited to camping alone, the practical application of the Helio Shower is up to your imagination. This clever portable shower tent and privacy shelter was designed specifically to pair with the Helio and Helio LX portable showers, creating a private environment for showering, changing, and more. With a diameter of 8.5″, this 17″ tall unit folds down to 5.5″ when empty and neatly stows in a self draining ventilated storage case. Another nice feature of the Helio Shower is that it is compact. And that’s a good thing when your son is 6’4″. A 7 foot hose is included to insure even a taller than average human has enough hose to reach their head. Periodically pumping the foot pump to maintain pressure throughout your shower. Once the Helio is adequately pressurized, you can enjoy the steady stream of water from the shower for 5-7 minutes.

Offering an easy to use foot pump, the Helio Shower is pressurized by simply depressing the foot pump a few times. The Helio Pressure Shower sits safely on the ground and holds 11 liters of water (2.9 Gallons). Secondly, if you’ve ever tried a gravity shower system, the water pressure is nothing to write home about. First, the quantity of water limits the amount of weight you can lift and that a tree branch can support. Several challenges present themselves with these systems. Most camp showers are gravity fed systems that require the user to fill a bladder and hang it in a tree or some other form of elevating it. While spending time in the Porcupine Mountains over Labor Day weekend, the Helio Pressure Shower from Nemo Equipment eased the task of keeping both equipment and personnel clean. Take away running water, sinks, toilets and showers and you’ll see what I mean. As soon as you leave the comfort and convenience of civilized life behind, you’ll realize that several tasks we take for granted are more difficult in the woods. Unlike gravity camp showers that need to be hung overhead and produce dismal water pressure, the award-winning Helio portable pressurized shower and.

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