Hydrate before.
Go further, naturally.

Made for the moment before. The shift, the session, the heat. Real electrolytes from certified organic Lake Deborah salt and real fruit.

HydrationHydrated by Nature.

EXPExplore. Experience. Go further.

★★★★★ 100+ five-star reviews75,000+ drinks soldIndependent & Australian ownedFirefighter founded

The before, not the after

Others own the after. We own the before.

Most hydration drinks are sold for recovery, after the effort. Uthrive is made for the moment before: before you train, before a shift, before the heat. Start hydrated, then go.

Before you trainGym, class, run or surf.
Before the shiftFrontline, trades, long days.
Before the heatSummer sport, beach, travel.
The category todayAfter.Recovery, replace, rehydrate. Drinks sold to fix you once the work is done.
UthriveBefore.Start ready, then go further. The can you reach for on the way in, not the way out.

Start with one before. Top up after.

What the science says

Most people start behind. The before is the gap.

4 hrs

Hydrate well before you start

Sports science guidance is to drink around 5 to 7 mL per kg of body weight about four hours before exercise.

ACSM position stand
66%

Many athletes start behind

Of 263 university athletes tested before training, two in three arrived already under-hydrated.

Volpe et al. 2009
~80%

Of soccer players arrive under-hydrated

A systematic review of 24 studies across countries and levels.

Chapelle et al. 2020
50%+

Of pro athletes arrive under-hydrated

With similar findings in college, high school and youth sport.

NATA position statement 2017
2%

Small losses matter

Losing more than about 2% of body weight in fluid can reduce endurance and focus, especially in the heat.

ACSM position stand
6 in 10

Men drink less than recommended

Across 13 countries, and about 4 in 10 women, against European Food Safety Authority guidance.

Liq.In7 surveys 2015

IN EVERY CAN

850mg electrolytes, including 450mg sodium, from certified organic Lake Deborah salt. Real fruit, no added sugar. Lightly sparkling, best served cold.

Experts agree: start exercise well hydrated. ACSM, NATA, ISSN and Sports Dietitians Australia all put it first.

General hydration science, not claims about Uthrive. Sources: Sawka et al., Med Sci Sports Exerc 2007 (ACSM); Volpe et al., J Athl Train 2009; Chapelle et al., Nutrients 2020; McDermott et al., J Athl Train 2017 (NATA); Ferreira-Pego et al., Eur J Nutr 2015 (Liq.In7).

Real from nature

Natural ingredients
Real electrolytes
Lake Deborah salt
No added sugar
Australian owned
Firefighter founded

Read the difference

Uthrive vs the usual sports drink.

UthriveTypical sports drink
Added sugarNoneUsually
Clean labelNo additive numbers. A short list you can read in five secondsOften long, with additive numbers
Artificial colours or sweetenersNoneOften
Real fruitYesRarely
SaltCertified organic Lake Deborah salt, WANot usually named
Traceable, ethical sourcingNamed ingredient sources, recyclable aluminium cansRarely disclosed
Lightly sparklingYesUsually still
Australian ownedYesMostly global brands

A natural hydration drink. Hydrated by Nature.

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Why we exist

A better-for-you hydration choice.

Better-for-you has taken over food and coffee, but the hydration fridge is still sugary sports drinks and lab-made powders.

We believe people deserve to choose quality and feel better through their day. So we start with real ingredients from nature, not a chemistry set.

Danny Burnett
Founder, built by a firefighter

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Read the label

Why does hydration need so many ingredients?

We keep ours short. Real fruit, salt from an ancient lake in WA, a little chicory inulin. A label you can read in five seconds.

Every can

Certified organic Lake Deborah salt
Real electrolytes, straight from nature.
Real fruit
Flavour that tastes like fruit, not a sports drink.
No added sugar. Nothing artificial.
No artificial colours, flavours or sweeteners.

Uthrive Move · Free program

Strength for everyday life.

Our free 8-week gym program. Four sessions a week, about 55 minutes each, built around squat, bench, deadlift and press. Made to fit around shifts, family and everything else.

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WORK. MOVE. EXPLORE.

Made for everyday life

Work. Move. Explore.

You don't have to be in the wilderness to feel it. Bring nature with you.

WORK

Long shift.
Hydrated by Nature.

MOVE

Session done.
Hydrated by Nature.

EXPLORE

Next adventure.
Hydrated by Nature.

Uthrive EXP · Coming August 2027

Small trips to real places with good people. Hydration fuels the journey. EXP is the journey.

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