Originally Posted by
CNY James
I can't swim but I am prepared for the stigma that comes with such equipment. Truth is, I bought it b/c I am too cheap to pay for nice bottle cages and too vain to use cheapi aluminum cages on my bike

Vain? I'd rather rock alum cages than a "butt rocket" any day. One is "old school" and the other is fredtacular. If you need more H2O maybe you should get bigger bottles. For really long rides, I use two large podium bottles (25oz) with a 3rd small bottle in my back pocket.