Punctures suck. Towards the end of last year I had a super slow puncture on my Gary Fisher full squish MTB, that was annoying, and the fact it never seemed to seal with tube glue was even more annoying.

A few days before Christmas I went to practice riding that bike at the downhill tracks near me, in preparation for the visit to my Uncle …

I finally test rode the GT retro XC bike and it's amazing, but the rear brake was completely locked up. The springs are gone, and so I bought a new one.

Forgot to take pictures though, so all you get is the after of a new BMX U brake installed on the bike. It's not great power, especially compared to…