If you can't change a puncture, don't fecking ride a bike!

i reckon there's a nice little chunk of this forum's populace that think they know how to change a tube but in reality.. Would fail.

I've witnessed it first hand with (names withheld to protect the innocent).

Things like the 'i snapped my valve off' thread and ed's tyre fitting thread.. They indicate to me.. A hidden, oft denied current of fail that bubbles to the surface only on occasion. A fail that needs to be stamped out, lest bikeradar's commuter section find out and start an anti-hipster campaign.

The time to act is now people! Learn your shizzle!

fucking aye!