[RBW] Re: A love letter to stainless steel water bottles

2022-05-05 Thread Den John
+1 on the combination of King Cage Iris with Kleen Kanteen. I use this for gravel and MTB riding and haven't been bothered by rattling. Another advantage of stainless steel is that you can use the bottles to boil water on a fire to make it safer for drinking if need be. Probably not something

[RBW] Re: A love letter to stainless steel water bottles

2022-05-05 Thread Jeffrey Arita
@ Andrew, Thanks for sharing. We will be checking out the Bivo. Their cap and (gravity) flow rate looks ideal (ex-NASA developed!). Will be on the lookout for their insulated model, hopefully soon. We continue to use Hydroflask models, but the flow rate out of their specific mouthpiece is

[RBW] Re: A love letter to stainless steel water bottles

2022-05-04 Thread Miles
+1 for Bivo, I'm really enjoying mine. However, I did get the raw stainless and ejected one out of a Ti King Cage on a gravel descent. If you're riding rough stuff the silicon coated might be a better option, though I've never felt on in-hand. On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 4:29:34 PM UTC-7

[RBW] Re: A love letter to stainless steel water bottles

2022-05-04 Thread Julian Westerhout
Andrew, Did you buy the raw or the coated version. How are they noise wise on a bumpy road? I tried Kleen Kanteen a few years back and the clatter annoyed my a lot -- but I thimnk thatmight have been the less than optimal fit in my metal cages. Thanks for the review -- it's always