Critters can be a problem…even at the trail head.

Yesterday, my car engine would not turn over.

It was a  blustery, windy and snowy day and rather cold day in Colorado. SOB!

I did the usual: checked the battery connections and other wiring and did not see anything readily apparent. Did I mention it was cold , snowy and windy? 🙂

I have seen a similar behavior before when a fuel pump went bad in my old S-10 pickup.

My someone and I have AAA, so we called the friendly folks. Our car was  towed to the mechanic a few minutes walk way and I worked from home yesterday. I was fortunate this happened in my complex’s parking lot and not at a remote trailhead, that I can work from home if need be and that the mechanic is an easy walk from where I live.

Earlier today, the mechanic called and wanted me to check out the damage.

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