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SKRATCH LABS Sport Hydration Drink Mix Strawberries 15 5 oz 20 servings Natural Electrolyte Powder Developed for Athletes and Sports Performance Gluten Free Vegan Kosher

Last Updated: May 14, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.8
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
436
Old Reviews
18
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 399 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
For Running
 47
cycling, training, rides, bike, hydrated
+94%
-6%
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" ...  It's like having a hot apple cider WHILE I'm running or cycling!  ...  "
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" ...  It's been a life-saver for all my cycling, running, and sweaty summer days.  ...  "
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" ...  My significant other and I participate in endurance sports - cycling and running for him, running for me. ... And I absolutely recommend it to anyone that is participating in activities that bring on the sweat. ... Skratch helps me stay hydrated and will remain a part of my running "gear".  ...  "
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" ...  Love this for cycling!  ...  "
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" ...  It's great for ski and bike adventures, as well as just for lounging around the house in the winter.  ...  "
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" ...  Favorite go-to drink after a long run or during a long work out.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, have been buying this for cycling training  ...  "
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" ...  Being 70 years old and riding mountain bike in Texas hydration is key.  ...  "
Food Items
 21
sugar, ingredients, flavor, strawberries, lemon lime
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Skratch is better ingredients and has great flavor.  ...  "
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" ...  It tastes good (lemon/lime), so it's easy to drink.  ...  "
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" ...  Diabetes is the meat and potato disease that the side effect is not being able to process sugar. ... Make 2 out of 3 meals as close to vegetarian as possible. ... And the flavor of sugar is slightly more prevalent.  ...  "
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" ...  I was looking for a sports drink, that’s tastes great, and doesn’t have any artificial ingredients .  ...  "
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" ...  Tastes delicious and dissolves easily.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like this drink, good flavor and real sugar.  ...  "
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" ...  I also love that it does the same job with less bad ingredients.  ...  "
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" ...  Lemon lime from here on out.  ...  "
Comfort
 20
stomach, ride, muscle fatigue, cramping, skratch
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I sweat a lot, and this helps me stay on top of hydration.  ...  "
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" ...  this is a great product to reduce/eliminate cramping during and after exercise .  ...  "
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" ...  In endurance-type environments such as cycling, this was a little more subtle, but the number of reps I could push my arms to was visibly higher.  ...  "
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" ...  Once I started using Skratch my rides were easier, I felt better and was able to ride long.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps prevent cramps.goo  ...  "
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" ...  I felt fine afte the ride without any fatigue.  ...  "
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" ...  I notice I’m able to climb longer and I’m not as sore in recovery on big days.  ...  "
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" ...  What ever your preference, stay hydrated!  ...  "
Storage
 19
bottle, scoop, 3lb, sugary, servings
+58%
-42%
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" ...  Buying it by the bag (20 sevs) seems to be a better value than individual servings.  ...  "
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" ...  bottle) and that works best for me.  ...  "
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" ...  The larger size is a better value than the individual packets and easy to scoop into my water bottle.  ...  "
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" ...  I use one scoop per large 22-24 oz bottle, and it works just about perfect for me.  ...  "
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" ...  By far my favorite brand of hydration mixes and love that it comes in a 3lb bag.  ...  "
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" ...  One last note, Camelbak is a super company, the fill lid O-ring gasket is a life time warranted part. ... I have two bags a 70 and a 50 and both lid O-rings stretched beyond use ability.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve always loved the product itself, but I payed $49 for a 3lb(60 servings) bag and recieved a 1lb (20 servings) bag. ... Bag has the company sticker for the 3lb product as seen in the attached photo.  ...  "
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" ...  I have both the large bag of power and the smaller packets which are more expensive and have more waste but they are easier to use on the trail. ... The scoop here is also easy to use if you take your time and have a wider mouth bottle.  ...  "
Water Usage
 17
bottle, water bottle, taste, scoop, drink
+82%
-18%
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" ...  If I work out for an hour or less, I use water, but longer than an hour, you need to replenish glucose as well as electrolytes  ...  "
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" ...  I drink more water because of this stuff and I feel healthier because of it.  ...  "
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" ...  Taste great and completely dissolves in the water with no stirring.  ...  "
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" ...  I use a little less than the recommended amount, 1 scoop for 24oz of water, and it suits me fine.  ...  "
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" ...  After adding Skratch to my water bottle, it's all better. ... I start with water that includes skratch, then drink at least 2 more large bottles during and after play (no skratch)  ...  "
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" ...  The larger size is a better value than the individual packets and easy to scoop into my water bottle.  ...  "
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" ...  Using a water bottle helps it dissolve better because you can shake it. ... Stirring is fine, but water bottle is the best way!  ...  "
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" ...  I generally use 1/2 scoop per water bottle.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 11
stomach, simple, good, drink, ingredients
+100%
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" ...  Gentle on your stomach and easy to drink.  ...  "
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" ...  This definitely helps repklace what I am losing and makes recovery much easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Better than Gatorade easy on the stomach  ...  "
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" ...  Goes down easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple ingredients with no G.I.  ...  "
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" ...  Yes it's that simple.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use package.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy on the stomach  ...  "
Price
 10
money, worth, waste, little, good
+60%
-40%
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" ...  The price and quality are the selling points here.  ...  "
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" ...  The price was reasonable.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth your money!  ...  "
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" ...  A little on the expensive site but well worth it.  ...  "
Returns
 9
replacement, unfortunately, seller, says, refund
+22%
-78%
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" ...  It doesn’t seem like I am able to return this item.  ...  "
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" ...  I tried to return it, but the seller doesn't respond.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately seller also has No return/replacement policy, so make sure you check it before buying the product.  ...  "
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" ...  You can’t return or get a refund.  ...  "
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" ...  Unable to return.  ...  "
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" ...  says no return policy .  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve already tossed it in the trash.  ...  "
Cleaning
 9
tastes, bottom, taste, particles, mix
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Just remember to rinse/flush at least three time after bleaching bag, I've used this method numerous time with zero problems.  ...  "
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" ...  Bottom line is that it's a crisp, clean, flavor, and it's not something that you'd get tired of drinking after a few sips.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been able to clean the mix out of soft flasks without a problem.  ...  "
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" ...  Light clean natural flavor.  ...  "
Marketplace
 8
amazon, unfortunately, time, seller, replacement
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Had an issue with the product and the seller immediately corrected the issue, Thanks!  ...  "
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" ...  This stuff works as designed and advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Will continue to order.  ...  "
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" ...  Product received on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Good price with typical Amazon-quick convenience.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 8
water bottle, bike, ride, drink, skratch
+88%
-13%
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" ...  Using a water bottle helps it dissolve better because you can shake it.  ...  "
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" ...  I start with water that includes skratch, then drink at least 2 more large bottles during and after play (no skratch)  ...  "
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" ...  I drink plenty of water during my rides but I find I sweat so much, especially in the summer, that no matter what I drink I’m just not feeling well.  ...  "
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" ...  water bottle and feel much better after my workouts. ... Plan on putting it into my water bottle while mountain bike riding this summer.  ...  "
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" ...  I use Skratch in my water bottles when I go out on long bike rides, especially during the hot humid Kentucky summers.  ...  "
Delivery
 7
delivery, arrived, received, quickly, product
+100%
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" ...  It arrived very quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Very quick delivery. ... I ordered it in the morning and received the package by the afternoon.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivery was on time as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was so fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Product received on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time.  ...  "
For Travel
 6
ski, road, bike, used, cycling
+100%
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" ...  I took it on my ski trip to Steamboat.  ...  "
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" ...  It's great for ski and bike adventures, as well as just for lounging around the house in the winter.  ...  "
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" ...  I use primarily for road cycling.  ...  "
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" ...  This was recommended to me, I sent it with my hubby for his 120-mile bike trip.  ...  "
Pedometer
 6
miles, hydration, rides, ride, exercise
+100%
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" ...  I completed a 100 mile ride with relative ease, where the year before I was cramping at the end of 60 miles.  ...  "
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" ...  works great after my long walks  ...  "
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" ...  I find this product very helpful in adding more stamina to my 45 mile bike rides.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the best sport hydration product I’ve used cycling. ... I use skratch for 30 mile training rides and endurance events of 150 - 200 miles.  ...  "
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" ...  my go to for exercise or competition hydration .  ...  "
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" ...  Used this for multiple ultras and two 100 mile races.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 5
product, using, used, something, going
+80%
-20%
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" ...  The product itself is great and I have used it for years now.  ...  "
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" ...  But is also useful when working outdoors on hot days.  ...  "
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" ...  Been using it for a couple of years now.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been ordering this product for years!  ...  "
Build Quality
 5
sugar, scratch, bag, second, products
+40%
-60%
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" ...  Both bags were damaged and powder all over the place.  ...  "
Coffee
 4
tea, matcha, light, strawberry, real
+100%
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" ...  Perfect blend of light tasting flavor, nothing that’s overpowering that could upset your stomach.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the flavor, it's like drinking a refreshingly light Arnold Palmer (ice tea/lemonade), the energy with the caffeine from the matcha and the carbs works real well for me.  ...  "
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" ...  Strawberry flavor is delicious and not overly sweet.  ...  "
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" ...  Matcha and lemons is a bold green tea flavor with enough lemon flavor to give it a refreshing edge. ... Orange flavor is NOT present.  ...  "
Overall performance
 4
+100%
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" ...  Tastes great and does the job!  ...  "
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" ...  Good taste and performance.  ...  "
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" ...  It does the job for keeping me hydrated and pedaling over the course of a century or ultra.  ...  "
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" ...  great flavour, light and does the job.  ...  "
Calorie Tracking
 3
80
+100%
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" ...  This is not a non-caloric drink but for 80 calories a serving, I deem it worth the calories based upon the taste and how it makes me feel.  ...  "
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" ...  Tastes great and has a decent amount of calories  ...  "
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" ...  I also like it as it contains 80 calories per bottle.  ...  "
Features
 3
taste
+100%
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" ...  I like the light taste  ...  "
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" ...  it's light, not too sweet which is what keeps me loyal to this brand.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice light taste.  ...  "
Size
 3
second, buy
+100%
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" ...  I have both the large bag of power and the smaller packets which are more expensive and have more waste but they are easier to use on the trail.  ...  "
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" ...  This is his second bag of Skratch.  ...  "
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" ...  Good flavour and like ability to buy in bulk.  ...  "
Blend Quality
 3
fruit, flavor, light
+100%
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" ...  Perfect blend of light tasting flavor, nothing that’s overpowering that could upset your stomach.  ...  "

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