Bicycling
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5 days agoThe Hotel Owners in Seymour, Texas - and the Wrench
A missing spoke wrench on a long bike tour forces improvised repairs and slow progress, making spare spokes and proper tools essential.
Considering he was about 3,300 miles into his cross-country ride, had been in the saddle for three months and was deeply fatigued, no one would blame him for not immediately identifying the mysterious and tiny thing he spied on a wicked hot late July morning while riding on a rural road outside of Council, Virginia. Perhaps he was imagining it.