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January 2015 Stridebox Review

“StrideBox is a fun and exciting way to discover running products and accessories. Each month, as a member, you will receive a curated box of apparel, accessories, and nutrition products to fuel your training sessions, workouts, and races.” – Stridebox

Box of January goodies:

-Stridebox – Mini Training Log, temporary tattoo & sticker
-Stridebox – Safety Stridelights
-Blueberry Smart Bar by Detour Smart Bar
-G Endurance Gatorlytes by Gatorade
-Designer Whey by Protein 2 Go
-Brew Recovery Drink by GU Energy
-Cherry Limeade Hydration by Nuun Energy
-Blister Shield by 2Toms

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October Stridebox Review

“StrideBox is a fun and exciting way to discover running products and accessories. Each month, as a member, you will receive a curated box of apparel, accessories, and nutrition products to fuel your training sessions, workouts, and races.” – Stridebox

Box of October goodies:

-Skratch – Matcha Green Tea & Lemons by SkratchLabs
-HoneyMaxx – Sports Hydration – Orange by HoneyMaxx
-Bonk Breaker – Cookies n Cream by Bonk Breaker
-Barnana – Organic Coconut Vegan snack by Barnana
-Honey Stinger – Organic Energy Gel – Chocolate by HoneyStinger
-ProBar – BOLT Energy Chew – Berry Blast by ProBar
-BottleBand – Blue by BottleBand
-Sticker – Don’t be Average, BE AWESOME!”

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TRIBOX Product Review: Veggie-Go’s

July 12, 2014
Jen Bendewish
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Chewy Fruit & Veggie Snack by Veggie-Go’s

I had planned to try the Veggie-Go before or after one of my workouts this past week, but never got around to it. The package was stuffed in my gym bag, left in my car one day (by the way, I live in South Georgia and I am sure that temps in the car get over 120°F), was put in my running belt during a long run one day, and then stuffed in my purse for a few days. Continue reading →

TRIBOX Product Review: Honey Stinger Waffles

July 6, 2014
Jen Bendewish
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Honey Stinger Waffles by HoneyStinger

Let me start by saying these are gooooooood! They are soft, sweet, thin, and delightful. It also did not survive being put in my bike bento box. While on my ride, I attempted to pull this out of my bento box with one hand, tear open with one hand and my teeth, and I petty much crushed the entire waffle. However, they are sweet and tasty and are way easier to eat than a protein bar while riding. Not being a fan of gels, the waffle is a great alternative and is more durable that attempting to put a banana in my pocket.

The waffles are sold in individual packets for $1.50 per packet, which I think is pretty reasonable.

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