The beverage base packages that you find in MRE's are flavored electrolyte mixes.
That's a good idea. I must have about 3 dozen of those laying around that I'm going to round up and stash. I have always been a plain water man but it wouldn't hurt to pack a few of those in a vehicle in case of an unplanned hike in the desert.
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