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Water Hydration Devices: Keeping you hydrated and performing your best
Posted November 25th, 2006 at 4:00 PM by Carolyn Hershler
Section: Gear & Apparel, Miscellaneous, Hydration, Training Tips
You are running on an off-trail, under the hot unforgiving sun, sprinting around loops and bends and yet, are you’re having the time of your life! You feel invincible, your body is performing at its peak and you can’t be stopped. So, what’s missing? TA cool sip of water to quench your thirst, hydrate, cool your body and keep you performing your best. Alas, you suddenly feel the refreshing clear taste of water reach your mouth.
This has to be a mirage, or a daydream, since carrying a water bottle was not an option during this intense run! But this is not your imagination, your savior? One of the water hydration devices that have been flooding into the market, by manufacturers such as Camelbak or perhaps Fuelbelt. Camelbaks and Fuelbelts are water-carrying devices that alleviate the arduous task of carrying a water bottle during your runs, cycling trips and other outdoor athletic activities. Read the rest of this entry »



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