Same here. I picked up one of the new sawyer bags and used it for about 10 nights. The outermost layer of clear plastic is delaminating just as others have experienced. Such a shame.
I got the new bag from Ron when he first started carrying them at the beginning of this year, and they're durable as hell. Possibly better than Platypus.
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