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How to puncture-proof your tyres

Tutorial by Leapb4ulook originally posted on SurfingDirt.com

Step 1:  Materials
What you’ll need: Two empty 2 ltr drinks bottles. Scissors, Rule, Pen, Mountainboard wheels, Allen key to fit wheel bolts.

Step 2.
Disassemble your Mountainbard wheels.

Step 3.
Remove label from bottle and cut off the bottom.

 Step 4.
Measure 220mm from bottom and cut top off. Cut length-ways

 Step 5.
Measure 55mm along the length of the bottle and cut into strips.

Step 6.
Fold each strip in half length-ways.

Step 7.
Measure 60mm intervals along one side of the strip and cut to almost the middle. Then stagger cuts on the other side at 60mm intervals so that each cut is between the cuts on the other side.

Step 8.
Place two strips inside each tyre.

Step 9.
Reassemble wheel.

Step 10.
Don’t have any more punctures.

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