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Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System
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based on 15 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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Category Average
$15.00
from 1 storePros
Cons
- Leaky (1)
- Price- 1 dollar too high (1)
- So far very good (1)
- Spills easily (1)
- Use limitations (1)
Best Uses
- Long rides (14)
- Racing (7)
- Not just biking (6)
- Bike commuting (2)
- Long runs (2)
- Wet weather (2)
- Adventure racing (1)
- Baseball games (1)
- Great for skiing too (1)
- Hiking (1)
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Outstanding 9.1
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Product Reviews
Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System Reviews
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Gel-Bot Review
"The Gel-bot is an innovative product that is sure to be a big hit with triathletes, cyclists, and other athletes. I like he fact that I can have one convienient location for all my hydration and caloric needs. It is great to not worry about gel packages-I no longer have to rip them open, think about the litter, or the mess they can cause when putting the wrapper back into my suit. I can also easily follow up wi..." Read Full Review »
Mar 03, 2008 by maverickgirl73
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Good idea but not practical
"I use Hammer Products Perpetuem mixed into a gel-consistency for long workouts. This did not work in the Gel-bot. Anything too viscous will not easily come out the dual mouthpiece, even thicker gels or cool gels (if the liquid around is cool). The mouthpiece can be hard to work, one position for liquid, another for gels, and it's not necessarily intuitive. I like the idea of this, but in my opinion, it just ..." Read Full Review »
Sep 17, 2007 by Holden
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Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System Review
Gel-Bot Review
- Durable
- Easy To Mount
- Good Grip
- Good Lip
- Lightweight
Pros
- None
Cons
- Bike Commuting
- Long Rides
- Not Just Biking
- Racing
- Short Rides
- More »
Best Uses
"The Gel-bot is an innovative product that is sure to be a big hit with triathletes, cyclists, and other athletes. I like he fact that I can have one convienient location for all my hydration and caloric needs. It is great to not worry about gel packages-I no longer have to rip them open, think abou …" Read Full Review »
- Collegiate/Pro
Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System Review
Finally a combo gel system that works!
- Easy To Mount
- Good Grip
- Good Lip
- Lightweight
Pros
- Price- 1 dollar too high
Cons
- Great for skiing too
- Long Rides
- Not Just Biking
- Racing
- Wet Weather
Best Uses
"I rarely comment, but this product deserves an excellent review! It works perfectly (not sure why one user had issues with clogging). I have used it in very cold weather, without viscosity issues.
It performs under race conditions as well as long training rides. Plus the contents are actually
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- Competitive Cyclist
[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]
Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System Review
Awesome Bottle Delivers Gel Too!
- Durable
- Easy To Mount
- Good Grip
- Good Lip
- Lightweight
Pros
- None
Cons
- Adventure racing
- Baseball Games
- Long Rides
- Not Just Biking
- Picnics
- More »
Best Uses
"Sweet bike style bottle which effortlessly delivers energy gel, or liquid from two separate compartments! At home on cycling rides, trail running, spring backcountry skiing, and even equestrian sports, ie: ride and tie competition or fox hunting!
I can fill mine with water and gel for sports, or
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- Avid Cyclist
Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System Review
Fantastic!
- Convenient
- Durable
- Good Grip
- Lightweight
Pros
- None
Cons
- Long Rides
- Racing
- Running
Best Uses
"Simply fantastic! I just set a new personal 1/2 marathon record today using the Gel Bot. Having your own fluids whenever you want them with the convenience of having gels/gu's with just a squeeze (instead of tearing the packets) - the Gel Bot is worth it's weight in gold! The reflective hand strap …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Cyclist
Hydrapak Gel-Bot Water + Gel System Review
Good idea but not practical
- Easy To Mount
- Efficient
Pros
- Use limitations
Cons
- Long Rides
Best Uses
"I use Hammer Products Perpetuem mixed into a gel-consistency for long workouts. This did not work in the Gel-bot. Anything too viscous will not easily come out the dual mouthpiece, even thicker gels or cool gels (if the liquid around is cool).
The mouthpiece can be hard to work, one position fo
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- Triathlete
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