Yes, it’s true…..for the first time in like forever, I have hair. I’ve been shaving my head for so long that most people I know didn’t even realize I could even grow hair. But for the past couple months I’ve been letting it grow, and I’m now faced with the issue of helmet hair....
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Archive for May 25th, 2016
My First Time With Helmet Hair
Biking Montreal With JustFly
During the Summer months there are few cities as fun and varied to bike around than Montreal. An island with a mountain in the middle, riders have a wide variety of terrains, views, and difficulties to consider when planning a bike ride through the city of Montreal. Thankfully, the city is loaded with great...
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Sugar Alternatives for Energy and Hydration
Question: I am using the homebrew sugar formulations (sometimes added to green tea). I am also trying to wean myself off 1/2 dose adrenalean “lip tonic delivery system” (biorhythm brand- caffeine, hoodia g, synephrine, yohimbe) capsule for energy.
My question is other than juice, can you suggest modifications in lieu of table sugar for energy and hydration.
Answer:
Both raw/organic honey or agave can work great in the homebrew (substitute in the same quantities for the sugar, or to taste), but you do have to shake well in order to make sure they don’t settle out. Have you tried either of these? Also, make sure to use at least the minimum amount of salt recommended in the homebrew as the temps rise, you need the sodium replacement if you’re sweating.
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