Believe it or not, your hydration pack needs to be washed after use to prevent bacteria from forming in your bladder. Make sure your Vibedration packs will be ready for festival season by cleaning your bladder so you can stay hydrated this festival season. We’ve got a step-by-step guide for you to clean your Vibedration water bladder.
What You’ll Need:
- Hydration Pack and Water Bladder
- Fresh Warm Water
- Baking Soda
- Tablespoon Measuring Spoon
- Hanger or Drying Rack
Step 1: Remove the water bladder from the hydration backpack

Step 2: Run fresh warm water through the water bladder and hose (Note: Do NOT use boiling water to clean pack.)
Step 3: Mix two tablespoons of baking soda with warm water
Step 4: Shake it up
Step 5: Pinch the end of the mouthpiece to allow the water to flow through the bladder and hose
Step 6: Detach the hose from bottom of the bladder, and hang both to dry
Happy cleaning! We hope this helps you to ensure your hydration pack is clean between festivals so you can stay hydrated and party longer. Thinking about your next festival? Make sure to check out our Festival Survival Guide and our guide on How to Create a Festival Totem so you're ready to go once festival season comes back!