[CQ-Contest] energy drinks

[Richard Hill]

Now why would anyone buy an un-sugared energy drink?  Isn't that like 
calling water an unflavored diet energy drink.  OK, they do sell that 
for dollars a bottle.  But why do people buy it?

Rich
NU6T

VK4TI wrote:
> I have found the diet versions very effective, my voice seems to go hoarse
> with Coffee but un-sugared versions are very good either Red Bull or "V" - 
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> Drinks with sugar like Mother or Red Bull definitely have a CRASH when you
> come off them..not noticeable with diet versions...tried Red Wine in 2007
> definitely a NO to stay awake :-) 
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>> Are these a boon to contesting or not?
>> They seem to be much more effective than coffee or caffine pills but, at
>> least for me, the crash after they start to wear off is really a problem.
>> Also, there are beginning to be dire health warnings in some quarters
>> about their usage.
>> Maybe we could have an evaluation by contesters that have used various
>> energy drinks as to their relative effectiveness and after effects.
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