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Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-19, 09:02 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

That depends on the length of the trip. For a...

That depends on the length of the trip. For a short ride maybe.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-19, 09:47 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Yes, water works fine but only to a point. Then...

Yes, water works fine but only to a point. Then quickly reaches its limits after which time your performance will decline rapidly and you will bonk. The idea behind energy drinks is to keep the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-19, 06:54 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

I tried gels once and they were ghastly. I ended...

I tried gels once and they were ghastly. I ended up giving away the remaining packs. What is the purpose of these gels? Less water weight?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-19, 09:52 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Isn't drinking eating?

Isn't drinking eating?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-19, 08:31 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Nope, the bottles.

Nope, the bottles.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-19, 08:52 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Not as sticky as it used to be. Its no longer...

Not as sticky as it used to be. Its no longer made with high fructose corn syrup but sugar (the only sport drink btw.). There is also a "low sugar" and "zero calorie" variant.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-19, 06:52 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Boy that flavor takes me back to the days of my...

Boy that flavor takes me back to the days of my health food obsession. Just after my vegan days as I recall. I was drinking Gatorade like water.

My local supermarket only stocked two powder...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 07:27 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

<br /><br />Roughly 70-80 cents if you order in...

<br /><br />Roughly 70-80 cents if you order in powdered form. I've gotten the bottles for under 60 cents on sale at my local supermarket. <br /><br /><br />Water's number one, but it has its...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 11:23 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Change my option? There are no sides here. ...

Change my option? There are no sides here.





Not irrelevant Abe. They sets the standard to which everything else is judged. As to the rest, I'm pretty sure I said that.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 04:15 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Perhaps not, if you're a recreational cyclist or...

Perhaps not, if you're a recreational cyclist or weekend warrior. However, for the pros athlete its of vital importance. All that experimentation and testing was designed to maximize performance and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-23-19, 02:26 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

That, or just buy the Gatorade where all the work...

That, or just buy the Gatorade where all the work and experimentation has already been done. Sure the ingredient are pretty basic, but as you say finding the optimal balance is an entirely different...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-19, 12:53 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Too much plain water is not good. I've been...

Too much plain water is not good. I've been there. You don't just get weak in the knees, its a pretty miserable head feeling too.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-19, 04:53 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,215
Posted By KraneXL

Hmm, powdery stuff? I'd have to chose this in...

Hmm, powdery stuff? I'd have to chose this in that case. On heavy days I throw in different fruits and spin it in the blender for a frothy post-workout delight.




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