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Hydrate — With Sodium

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Hydrate — With Sodium

On long or hot runs you lose salt as well as water — if your kit dries with white salt lines, that is the proof.

Drink to thirst, and on the long ones add sodium: an electrolyte drink during, something salty after.

Plain water alone, in huge amounts, is its own problem.

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