Yeah... I'm consistently amazed how few riders have a chain tool (a _GOOD_ one) on board. If you have any kind of options as far as gearing, it's easy to drop a couple links and get home with a limited drivetrain. As a certain Gary Fisher once opined (early, early on...) "The most important think a (mountain) bike needs to do is get you home..."
However, I'm shocked, SHOCKED! to see anyone with a single-cog type drivetrain venture anywhere without at least 8 links and a tool. That's part of the basic kit. We did a fixed gear ride a number of years ago, and only 2 out of 11 riders had a chain tool. so, there's that... - J -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
