{"product_id":"sawyer-picaridin-insect-repellent-spray-20-4-fl-oz-twin-pack-long-lasting-non-greasy-protection","title":"Sawyer Picaridin Insect Repellent Spray 20% – 4 fl oz Twin Pack, Long-Lasting \u0026 Non-Greasy Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSawyer 20% Picaridin spray is a long-lasting, non-greasy insect and tick repellent designed to reduce biting by mosquitoes, ticks, flies, gnats, chiggers and sand flies for hours on skin and clothing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis twin-pack of 4 fl oz bottles gives you a travel-ready, family-friendly alternative to DEET with fast-drying, fragrance-free formulas that won’t leave a sticky residue or harm most plastics and synthetic coatings. Formulated at 20% Picaridin, the spray offers extended bite protection for outdoor activities where insects and ticks are a concern — from backyard gatherings to multi-day backpacking trips. The product is widely recommended by independent testers and public health advisors for its balance of efficacy and user comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does Sawyer 20% Picaridin protect you outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spray provides multi-hour protection on exposed skin and treated gear. Typical wear times vary by insect type and activity, but the formula is designed for prolonged use without frequent reapplication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to about 12 hours of protection against many mosquitoes and ticks on skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAround 8 hours of defense from biting flies, gnats, chiggers, and sand flies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLotion variant can extend tick and mosquito protection slightly longer than spray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this repellent feel heavy or damage my gear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — Sawyer’s Picaridin spray is non-greasy, odorless, and fast-drying so it’s comfortable for extended wear. It’s formulated not to harm most plastics or synthetic finishes used in outdoor gear and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-greasy texture absorbs quickly without sticky residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-free and virtually odorless for discretion during activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe to use on clothing, packs, sunglasses, watches, and many firearm finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe for the whole family and multiple uses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSawyer’s 20% Picaridin is intended for broad family use and daily outdoor activities when used as directed. It’s considered a suitable, well-tolerated alternative to DEET for many ages and situations, offering reliable repellency when applied correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppropriate for family outings like park visits, campouts, and sporting events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle on skin while maintaining strong repellency when applied per instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be paired with clothing-treated permethrin for layered protection on gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use Sawyer Picaridin for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the spray evenly to exposed skin and on clothing as recommended, avoiding eyes and mouth. Reapply according to activity level, sweating, or after towel drying to maintain protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpray evenly and lightly; rub in if needed for complete coverage of exposed areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply after heavy sweating, swimming, or extended time outdoors for consistent efficacy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with permethrin-treated clothing for extra defense against ticks and biting insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Sawyer 20% Picaridin spray 2-pack is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts, parents, and travelers who want effective, long-lasting bite deterrence without heavy scents or greasy feel. It suits campers, hikers, anglers, hunters, backyard hosts, and anyone who needs trusted repellency on skin and gear. Choose this pack if you want compact bottles for trips, a DEET alternative with strong performance against a wide range of biting insects, and a formula that pairs well with treated clothing for layered protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-greasy, fragrance-free, odorless; dries quickly and won’t damage plastics or synthetic coatings — safe for use on clothing, backpacks, watches, sunglasses, fishing line, firearm finishes, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for use on the whole family, long-lasting insect and tick repellent spray deters a wide variety of pests — up to 12 hours against mosquitoes and ticks and up to 8 hours against flies, gnats, and chiggers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-free topical insect repellent with 20% Picaridin — more effective at repelling biting flies than DEET; repels disease-spreading ticks (Lyme, tick-borne encephalitis) and mosquitoes (West Nile, Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya viruses), chiggers, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVery comfortable to wear on your skin, it's ideal for all your outdoor adventures, from camping, backpacking, hunting, and fishing to backyard BBQs, sporting events, days at the park, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop rated bug repellent by WireCutter\/New York Times (May, 2020); maximize protection by pairing with Sawyer Permethrin tick and insect repellent spray for clothing and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicaridin, 1-Methylpropyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperidine carboxy: 20%; Ethanol: 27 - 33%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does one application last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Expect up to 12 hours against many mosquitoes and ticks and about 8 hours versus biting flies and gnats, depending on activity and exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on clothing and gear?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s safe on most clothing, backpacks, sunglasses and many synthetic finishes, but avoid direct contact with certain plastics; test if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sawyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52912565190968,"sku":"B07BSN5YLN","price":67.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6799\/6984\/files\/sawyer-front-packaging-4oz-2pack.jpg?v=1788628673","url":"https:\/\/kelorix.ca\/products\/sawyer-picaridin-insect-repellent-spray-20-4-fl-oz-twin-pack-long-lasting-non-greasy-protection","provider":"Kelorix Canada | Shop Home, Electronics, Beauty, Toys \u0026 More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}