Originally Posted by
ElChefe
I get that, too, but I'll bet it's water from salty food. I really need to work on eating better food (as opposed to just fewer calories) in addition to biking so that I have more "skinny" days.
I've had that problem when touring. Last summer, for instance, while riding in the hot weather in Delmarva, I had days I retained so much water that my shorts and jersey felt tighter. I usually have no shame, but I almost felt embarrassed I looked so bloated.