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Originally Posted by jethro56
I think this summer's fructose relapse began when I started going on long rides. My riding buddy wanted to do a full century... (deleted more excuses) For me, anything over 20-25 miles and I have to replenish glucose levels. I've bonked a couple times and that is rather unpleasant. I chose riding snacks poorly (PayDays) I think if I go on long rides after my shoulder heals, I'm going to try fresh strawberries. They're another fruit that I don't find to be all that sweet. The great thing about those is that my Dad has been after me to take care of his strawberry patch.
Strawberries and berries in general are good, but they don't travel well.
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