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From: keesan@bbncc5.UUCP (Morris M. Keesan)
Newsgroups: net.bicycle
Subject: Re: The best hot weather riding tip
Message-ID: <363@bbncc5.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 14-Aug-85 11:37:46 EDT
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Posted: Wed Aug 14 11:37:46 1985
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In article <769@druak.UUCP> antics@druak.UUCP (Lisa Geiger) writes:
>	The biggest letdown to me about hot weather riding is to 
>suffer the taste of lukewarm or hot water from my plastic water 
>bottle.  But, there is a simple solution.
. . .
>	Freeze the water bottle before going riding.  What you get
>is slowly defrosted water that is ice-cold and doesn't taste like
>plastic (too much).

A simpler solution is to buy a Cannondale water bottle.  Standard size ice
cubes easily fit through the wide mouth of the Cannondale, and you can fill
it with whatever percentage of ice you want, rather than worrying about
overfilling the bottle with water and having it crack when it freezes.
-- 
Morris M. Keesan
keesan@bbn-unix.ARPA
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