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Old 01-02-05 | 06:36 PM
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Portis
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Originally Posted by Stealthman_1
Since I've never seen anyone actually die of thirst while riding a bike, why do we carry waterbottles? We spend thousands of dollars to shave ounces, chucking a water bottle can be as much as a pound and a half! I would guess that kind of weight loss would allow a normal guy who can spin a 53-13 the ability to spin 50-12. What do you think?
FYI, it's actually the water that you need. The bottles are fairly worthless without it. If you don't need water, then they have something else for you. It is called an IV and they will be happy to insert it once you pass out from dehydration.
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