Originally Posted by
02Giant
I am not sure where I seen it on this forum, there was a suggestion to tie a knot in a punctured tube if caught without a spare. I tried this a couple of weeks ago, I was out early one morning before work getting a quick ride in, when I crossed a gravel road too fast, snake bit both tubes, only had one spare with me. It save me the mile and a half hike back.
That's actually quite interesting. What size tube/tire did you ride? How exactly is the knot positioned? Tell us more.
This is all the more interesting because it's a snakebite puncture - i.e. two holes per tube.