Author
Conner Burns
Conner is a cyclist, artist, firefighter, writer ... quite varied. If you think his present activities are diverse, you should look at his past. The constant throughout his life has been the bike. Once he learned to ride a bike he never stopped. All varieties of bikes, all kinds of racing and all types of terrain. Currently he just rides when he can for as long as possible. All surfaces are good; but his favorite street sign states - pavement ends.
North Georgia. Mountain Bike race. Mountain Outdoor Expeditions in Elijah Georgia was a great place. If you know - you know. Many of their races were started at their!-->…
Breaking Weather
When weather breaks. Ahhhhh.
What do I mean?
Mostly it is when Summer gives way to Fall. But also when Winter gives way to Spring.
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quantity or quality?
A lesson from the art world - but i think it applies to bikes.
The story is: once upon a time a teacher had two different art classes on the same topic. He chose to!-->!-->!-->…
Correction
When I started riding bikes, there were few resources about bikes, races, training, touring – just a few. The way you learned about bikes was to be a part of a group and!-->…
Aging
How do I often get ‘off topic’? Well, maybe because my brain is always moving at 90mph. Except sometimes on the bike. Sometimes, because that is good thinking time also.!-->…
Half-Truth?
What is a half-truth? Isn’t it just a lie? Well, I must say I would agree with you, but follow me as I take you down a path of understanding. Of understanding how we are!-->…
more litter?
Last week I spoke about litter. Specifically, those ‘illegal dump sites’ that we find on the side of those quiet and beautiful side roads. I lamented the beautiful road that!-->…
Litter
Please do not.
The article should stop right here. Done. Period. No discussion desired. No discussion needed.
Sadly, it is still a topic.
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Snot Rocket Science
UHHH, No. I am not speaking of the women’s roller derby player - Snot Rocket Science - talented as she may be. I am speaking of a term used in many sports. Yes, an ‘abrupt’!-->…
I have 20 years ….
When I was in my mid 20’s I was in a locker room after an indoor workout. I was in there often and frequently with the same group of guys. They were ‘older than 60’. Nice!-->…