SUP Magazine: Athlete Who Hates Water Stays Hydrated With Coffee and Beer
Experienced competitive athlete Lori Cheek, 52, has led a storied career which has seen her complete a triathlon, an Ironman relay, two duathlons, and two half marathons . And she did it all while barely drinking a drop of water. “I just don't like the taste of water. It tastes metallic and it's like liquid metal to me,” Cheek told People . “I drink other things. I don't know why everybody thinks it's so nuts. So many people think I'm a freak because I don't drink it....