Originally Posted by
TrojanHorse
Those jelly beanz are caffeinated? No wonder my mom likes them (she's a runner... did a marathon at 69, the nut). I never got anything out of them.
I only use gels on really long rides but when you need 'em, they're great and they have a bit of caffeine too. Mmm, hot strawberry banana. Maybe that's why I prefer chocolate based flavors, they taste OK warm.
I use them because they are easy to carry and don't spoil.