Mountain biking can take you on wild adventures, sometimes far from civilization! The last thing you want is for something mechanical to happen, turning your pleasant ride into an unplanned walk back home. Blake Samson has put together a list of handy hacks to fix those roadside hiccups and keep your feet off the ground and on the pedals.

Timestamps
0:00 – Welcome back, beautiful people!
0:57 – How to loosen a stuck axle on the trail
2:29 – How to make a universal inner tube?
3:49 – Bring a spare valve core!
5:08 – Where should I take spare zip ties?
5:46 – Cutting cable ties on the path
6:58 – Universal belts

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What was your favorite hack from this list? Are there any hacks we missed that got you out of a sticky situation? Let us know in the comments below!

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