{"id":1431,"date":"2010-04-30T19:39:34","date_gmt":"2010-05-01T02:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hundredtenpounds.wordpress.com\/?p=1431"},"modified":"2010-04-30T19:39:34","modified_gmt":"2010-05-01T02:39:34","slug":"the-gu-off-is-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/?p=1431","title":{"rendered":"The Gu-Off Is Beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was contacted by a gentleman from a Sports Marketing company who wanted to throw his GU into the running. The swag arrived today. I am very excited to try the products. If everything goes as planned for tomorrow, we are going to try to bike 50 miles.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1432\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/note-e1272681036730.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1432\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1432\" title=\"note\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/note-e1272681036730.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/note-e1272681036730.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/note-e1272681036730-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Note<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Most of the &#8220;GUs&#8221; say to ingest the product about every 30-45 minutes of intense exercise. Michael and I also purchased &#8220;Bento Boxes&#8221; for our bikes. I had never heard that term before, another blogger mentioned the name. An Amazon.com search later and we found the awesome little packs for our bikes! They will hold a small camera, a cellphone, and protein bars.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1433\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1433\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1433\" title=\"gu1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu11.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu11.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu11-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Intense GUs!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And he also sent 2 of each flavor to try:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1434\" title=\"gu2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu22.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu22-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He also sent some recovery shake mixes and some energy powder to put in our water bottles. I&#8217;m REALLY excited to try those!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1435\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1435\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1435\" title=\"gu3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu31.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu31.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/gu31-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of Goodies<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I will post a fair and honest review of all the GUs we try in our quest for the perfect biking fuel. Now, I am off to meet friends for pizza, beer, and death metal (oh boy!)!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was contacted by a gentleman from a Sports Marketing company who wanted to throw his GU into the running. The swag arrived today. I am very excited to try the products. If everything goes as planned for tomorrow, we are going to try to bike 50 miles. 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