Old 07-12-10 | 09:35 AM
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Bikes: 2012 Guru Praemio R - 2001 Jamis Ventura - 1990 Specialized Hard Rock (with original tires) - 2012 Trek Cobias

Originally Posted by Polar Foil

The one time I didn't carry a tube, the flat I got was due to my tube's valve shearing off. I called my wife on my cell and I pushed the bike a mile or maybe two up the road by the time she got to me. Another thing that sucked about that incident was that I was riding on a designated path and at least a dozen other bikers rode by me, none of which asked if I needed anything.
That blows. Here I am hoping karma pays off and someone would help me if I need it. But I do carry most stuff that I need barring major mechanical failure. It would have been nice if someone would ask if needed help.

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