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Frozen Hydration when winter riding
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When it isn't appropriate to mix in 2 oz of Jack Daniels in your water bottle and you use Nunn hydration electrolyte (salt) tablets, how do you keep your source of hydration from freezing on a winter…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Julie Hochstadter Feb 14.

Ideas for water proof covers for riding shoes??
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I am transitioning from a fair weather commuter to an everyday commuter and I dislike the idea of arriving at work in wet riding shoes. I use Pearl-Izumi …Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris C Aug 22, 2012.

Swap a mountain bike shock fork for a rigid touring fork??
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I want to lose the weight of the mountain bike fork. I would like to do some longer distance touring this season and want to put a chrom/moly touring fork on my bike with eyelets and braze-on for…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by James BlackHeron Feb 15, 2012.

 

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Julie Hochstadter replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"good tip.  And I see Miss Anne also agrees. We are in good company! "
Feb 14
Gene Tenner replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"Thermos."
Feb 14
Mike Schwab replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
Feb 14
Anne replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"OMG Brilliant! "
Feb 14
David Barish replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"I use a Camel Bak for skiing or activities where I expect to really develop a thirst.  For Winter Commuting I find the same solution that I use for warmer weather commuting normally works fine- an insulated bottle.  That which keeps it…"
Feb 14
Mattheis replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"I received one of these as a freebie and love it! It's unbreakable stainless (inside and out) and fits in my Topeak bottle cage: Thermos vacuum insulated travel mug   It keeps my tea hot for several hours…"
Feb 14
Michael J Blane replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"CamelBak has an entire page of winter products. HERE"
Feb 14
Mike Zumwalt replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"On the coldest of cold I either leave it empty or keep it in my backpack so my body keeps it warm.  I can't drink ice cold water anyway."
Feb 14
Elliot Bennett replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"Doesnt work for really long rides, because the bottles can freeze completely through...but for shorter rides / commutes I turn my bottles upsidedown so the ice forms at the bottom of the bottle rather than the top, leaving the drinking water…"
Feb 14
Cameron 7.5 mi replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"When skiing I wear my camel back under my outer shell and my body heat stops it from freezing. Cycling I put my water bottles in the cage upside down so that ice starts forming away from the mouthpiece and doesn't plug it up. I've always…"
Feb 14
Apie (10.6) replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"I rode on those -10 windchill days, and my nalgene with the flip top like this:  http://store.nalgene.com/category-s/25.htm never froze completely.  I did have to break a hole (really thin layer of ice)  w/ my…"
Feb 14
Juan 2-8 mi. replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
" This insulated water bottle from Hydroflask is what I have been using recently. My hot tea stays warm forever."
Feb 14
Kelvin Mulcky replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"Just get it out of the cold air. Store it in your jersey/coat pocket, handlebar bag, seat bag, or pannier and it'll be fine."
Feb 14
grayn8 (5.3 - 36) replied to Lee Rogowski's discussion 'Frozen Hydration when winter riding'
"Don't know if this will work for you, but I have an insulated bottle that I put tea or coffee in and let Mother Nature chill down to the iced beverage. So far this winter on rides not using a hot beverage to start with, I have not had my water…"
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Frozen Hydration when winter riding

When it isn't appropriate to mix in 2 oz of Jack Daniels in your water bottle and you use Nunn hydration electrolyte (salt) tablets, how do you keep your source of hydration from freezing on a winter ride (commute)? On cold days it is a bit of a bummer to have wait an hour or so for enough of my hydration to thaw in order to rehydrate once I get to work. Follow my workouts on http://www.sports-tracker.com/#/dashboard as ChicagoFire using a…See More
Feb 14

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What I ride:
Hybrid
The kind of riding I do:
Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Distance, My job involves biking
About me:
I am a recreatonal rider who rides for fitness & health. I commute to work several times a week summer & winter and enjoy day trips. I am looking forward to doing some long distance touring in my retirement.
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