Originally Posted by SesameCrunch

I contributed 3 flats!

The original flat was a puncture. The next two flats were probably caused by the puncture hole in the tire. Apparently it was big enough to cause a problem for the inner tubes. I finally gave up on the ride, sat on the curb, patched 2 spare tubes and the tire. Finally got everything up and running about 20 minutes later. Rode home with my tail between my legs. Bad tire karma day.

I did enjoy the people on the ride, though. Too bad it was so short. I'll have to do it again next month.