Myles- I wouldn't recommend drinking any of the water that you have in the
cooler
after that, the gel is the same stuff that's put in disposable diapers
(Polyacrylamide), and it's a neurotoxin..... all (or nearly all) of the chemists
who did research on it are now having severe neurological problems. Just a
little
warning for those who might keep it in their 5 Gallon water jug.
Mark Haynes RMVR
MHKitchen@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 8/29/2002 3:00:08 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> racerbob70@yahoo.com writes:
>
> << On those really hot days I soak my nomex top in
> cool water before going out on the track. The first
> couple of laps I'm actually cold. Do the same with
> your hood. >>
>
> To all:
>
> Similar to this, I also use one of those neckbands full of the gel that
> retains moisture. I keep it in the cooler with the drinks and then wear it
> during sessions on hot days. Those things really work well.
>
> Regards,
> Myles H. Kitchen
> 1965 Lotus Cortina Mk1 #128
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