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12-20-22, 07:29 PM

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Originally Posted by pdlamb

I've needed a salt pill after a summer week of commuting, back when my commute was only 13 miles. I've needed extra salt after a nice ride in Arizona, when my clothes crunched when I undressed, because they had salt crystals all over them -- but were dry. Ditto for summer rides in Utah and Wyoming when the temps were only in the high 80s or low 90s. (FWIW, those temperatures are only warm, not hot!)
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Maybe where you live. I consider those temps HOT, but then I'm a New Englander. I do most of my summer rides in the morning and am back before noon.

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