Tag: Change a Tire

Getting a flat tire is no cause for panic. Several years ago, I set out for a multi-day backcountry hiking trip with my sister. The access point for our hike was a remote parking lot, an hour’s drive down a narrow gravel logging road. We didn’t pass a single vehicle on our way in and though there were a few parked cars when we finally reached our destination, we didn’t encounter anyone else. Slipping on our backpacks, we hiked into the wilderness to spend the