{"id":1931,"date":"2010-04-01T12:57:47","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T17:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/?p=1931"},"modified":"2010-04-01T12:57:47","modified_gmt":"2010-04-01T17:57:47","slug":"gu-announces-6-new-flavors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2010\/gu-announces-6-new-flavors\/","title":{"rendered":"Gu Announces 6 New Flavors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is <a href=\"http:\/\/guenergy.com\/April-Fools\/\">great<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Gu New Flavors Screen Shot by crossn81, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/4482268154\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2627\/4482268154_1bcdd4c740.jpg?resize=500%2C347\" alt=\"Gu New Flavors Screen Shot\" width=\"500\" height=\"347\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You probably can&#8217;t see it very well so here&#8217;s a closer shot and then a copy &amp; paste of the words.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Gu New Flavor Packaging by crossn81, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/4482274608\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4066\/4482274608_d880bb2815.jpg?resize=500%2C146\" alt=\"Gu New Flavor Packaging\" width=\"500\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>GU Announces New Line of Savory Gels:<br \/>\nGU Energy Labs, known for their delicious and performance-boosting gels, chews and Brews, is proud to introduce a lip-smacking line of Savory Gels, giving the athlete the &#8220;main course&#8221; that\u2019s been missing from their racing diet.<\/p>\n<p>The first of the savory gels, Liver &amp; Onions: &#8220;THE Performance Organ Meat,&#8221; will be introduced at retail on April 1st, 2010. Later in 2010, the company will roll out six additional items in the savory line, including:<\/p>\n<p>Limburger Cheesy Squeezy \u2013 featuring maximum fermentation<br \/>\nLard Dart \u2013 with proprietary Fatback Tissue<br \/>\nMushroom Rush \u2013 boasting both stems and caps<br \/>\nPimento Loafer \u2013 for the athlete looking for a hint of pickle<br \/>\nSassy Sardine \u2013 your source for calcium, scales and all<br \/>\nVenison Vengeance \u2013 hits the bullseye and keeps you in the game<\/p>\n<p>Christian Johnson, GU\u2019s Vice President of Sales and Marketing, said, &#8220;Our new line of Savories is a veritable smorgasbord of fats, salt, organ meat and impactful scents. It\u2019s the sort of &#8220;carving table in a pouch&#8221; that serious athletes have been looking for. The performance benefits speak for themselves, but if they just want to use it for dinner, we\u2019re not going to stop them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Happy April Fools.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; and no in the first screen shot the 71 degrees is not an April Fools Joke. \u00a0It was actually 71 at 1pm on April 1st in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/iwannagetphysical.blogspot.com\/\">Steve in a Speedo<\/a> for the heads up on this great new product line via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveinaSpeedo\/status\/11436478446\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[tags] April Fools Joke, Gu [\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is great: You probably can&#8217;t see it very well so here&#8217;s a closer shot and then a copy &amp; paste of the words. GU Announces New Line of Savory Gels: GU Energy Labs, known for their delicious and performance-boosting gels, chews and Brews, is proud to introduce a lip-smacking line of Savory Gels, giving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iaAv-v9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":309,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2008\/product-review-pearl-izumi-go-shorts\/","url_meta":{"origin":1931,"position":0},"title":"Product Review: Pearl Izumi Go Shorts","author":"crossn81","date":"July 15, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Last year I purchased a pair of Brooks running shorts with side velcro pockets, but after my gels fell out during a race I became disappointed in their ability to carry nutrition for the long runs.\u00a0 I needed another option for my upcoming marathon.\u00a0 Blaine Moore recommends the Race Ready\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Information&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Information","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/category\/information\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=crossinator-20&l=as2&o=1&a=B000O3UUP8","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6035,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2018\/ready-for-some-gainz\/","url_meta":{"origin":1931,"position":1},"title":"Ready for some Gainz?","author":"crossn81","date":"January 25, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been a fan of boxed collections since back in 2013 when StrideBox launched as the go to boxed collection for runners. 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