"[Insert expletive here]" So says most every cyclist who has had to delay or even end a ride because of a mechanical problem. For seasoned veterans, the tools and tricks of the road are old hat, but for many riders just starting out, fixing one's bicycle seems intimidating, impossible, and too greasy. So what tools does one need when out riding? BASICS (bare minimum) Pump-far superior to one's lungs, the pump is the best option for inflating a tube with air, or whatever else is in the atmosphere in which one is cycling (Option: a CO2 cartridge works great for quickly inflating a tube, such...
More..Nick Brustin
Palo Alto, California US
Member since: October 2007
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