Originally written in German. Translated to English by AI — please excuse any awkward phrasing.
… when you realize you have a flat tire and 20 minutes before this happened ….
Shit happens …
First flat tire of the year with this bike — not a big deal in itself, if only the outer cap of the pump valve hadn’t unscrewed itself 20 minutes earlier (the rest stayed on the bike), fallen onto the road, and gotten run over by a car immediately after…