Platypus Hoser

Newest Review: ... (don't recommend alcohol if your walking). Once you have filled you bag you tip it upside down so the hose is on the bottom ... more

... and place it into your rucksack. Now feed the top of the hose either through a hole in the top of your rucksack or just out of the top of it. There is a small clip on the hose which you can clip to your clothing or rucksack strap. Then when your ready for a drink just put the hose in your mouth gently bite the mouth piece to open it up and suck it like a straw. The mouth piece is designed so that nothing can get into the hose when you're not using it. There would be nothing worse than sucking the hose wanting to g...more

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Platypus Hoser: Keeps you hydrated (297 words)
by - written on 30/08/09 (Very useful, 35 readings)
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When I first saw this item in a shop I thought to myself "WHY" but soon realised this is a fantastic idea. The Platypus Hoser is basically a water holder for when you out walking, biking or even running if you run with a rucksack. You fill the bag with water or whatever drink you like (don't recommend alcohol if your walking). Once you have filled you bag you tip it upside down so the hose is on the bottom and place it into your rucksack. Now feed the top of the hose either through a hole in the top of your rucksack or just out of the top of it. There is a small clip on the hose which you can clip to your clothing or rucksack strap. Then when ... Read the complete review

Are You Getting Enough? (1152 words)
by - written on 14/05/01 (Very useful, 569 readings)
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Water, that is. Experts tell us we should drink at least 8 pints of water a day. They also tell us that on a walk, we should carry at least 2 litres (about 4 pints) and drink regularly. In summer, take even more. If a muscle becomes just 3% dehydrated, it loses nearly half of its power. For every 1000 kCal of energy you use, you should replace it with 1/2 a litre of water. In summer, double that - you lose a lot through sweating as well. When you start feeling thirsty, it's too late. And of course, if you've been in the pub the night before, you'll be feeling thirsty straight away (not to mention the hangover!) What all these facts and figures mean ... Read the complete review