I’m hoping one of you fine ppl can help me understand why this is such a terrible idea! :laughing: I have never seen this done, so there must be a reason!! Doing a longer [for me] Swim - Bike; 58km, in 25 - 40 C super humid weather. I will almost certainly kill 1.5 - 2L… and finish super thristy…e…

No time to search & link, but Camelbak already sells one version. And IIRC, it was last year where someone notable did Unbound and got lots of press for their DIY top tube hydration approach. Definitely been done in other examples to be found.

Why am I stupid?! : ) - Hydro bladder in 2L, narrow top tube bag for high vol. aero sipping?

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mcneese.chad May 31, 2024, 2:56pm 13

I haven’t watched this yet, but bladder setup on frame again for UG this year.

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Why am I stupid?! : ) - Hydro bladder in 2L, narrow top tube bag for high vol. aero sipping?

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