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Old 02-12-17 | 01:36 PM
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From: CT
Originally Posted by Silvercivic27
Not even just racing, but if you're doing a fast group ride that's a drop ride, those are the times it's tough to try to eat a clif bar if you're dying to hang on. The hammer flask allows you to pretty easily get out of your pocket and take a swig one handed even at speed. Some of the guys I used to race with would even take shot bloks, lick the bottom of them and stick them on the top tube behind the stem for easy , quick access, haha
+1 I use my gel flask for fast group rides and save my bars and other things for solo rides or easier group rides that have a stop. never heard of the blok's trick haha. Tri people tape the tab of gels onto their top tube so it will rip open
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