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How To… Choose a Hydration Pack

Hydration packs are designed principally to transport water and make drinking convenient and efficient. In fact, with most hydration packs, … Read more

How To… Prevent and Care For Blisters

The first blister probably occurred shortly after the first humans strapped something on their feet to protect them from primeval … Read more

How To… Clean a Hydration Bladder

You might be thinking, “how does something we fill with clean water ever need cleaning?” But bacteria and mould are … Read more

How To… Care For Water Bottles and Reservoirs

Over time, reusable plastic water bottles occasionally develop unpleasant odours and/or tastes. This typically occurs when bottles are stored incorrectly … Read more

How To… Use Sunscreen

To get the most from your sunscreen, follow the label instructions. When to apply: 15 minutes before sun exposure begins. “That … Read more

How To… Deal with Bee and Wasp Stings

Bee and wasp stings: both have stings that can be seriously painful. Honey bees leave stingers in people, while other … Read more

How To… Prevent Blisters

Preventing blisters is all about awareness and vigilance. Once you know the factors that up your odds of getting blisters, … Read more

How To… Prevent Motion Sickness

What Is Motion Sickness? Motion sickness is caused by fluid movement in your inner ear, which controls your sense of … Read more

How To… Manage Chafing

If you haven’t experienced chafing during a run or bike ride, consider yourself lucky. A little chafing may seem like … Read more

How To… Cycle More Comfortably

Is your bike uncomfortable?   Riding-related pain may be felt in your feet, knees, hips, rear, back, shoulders and neck, … Read more