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.
Racing. Training. I was in the middle of it all. I started dating someone. At some point my mileage decreased. I did not tell her. I made the choice to ride less to spend!-->…
these knees
What about your knees? Winter is still here in many places but in my world, spring is starting. It is cold, but today it is not bad. No need for tights, but it is not summer!-->…
wax on – wax off
If you are expecting an article about washing and waxing your bike - check out last week. This week is still about wax and lubricants, but not for your car, paint or carbon!-->…
slick and clean
Bike wash. How often do you wash? I know those that never wash and those that wash after every ride. I think both those extremes are, well … extreme.
I am in the camp!-->!-->!-->…
Non Cyclists?
Much to my surprise – they do exist.
I was at our local brewery eating some great pizza. I am not a ‘regular.' I comment to my significant other that I am surprised!-->!-->!-->…
a little old lady only rode it to church on sundays
The bike. Or, better said - time on the bike - is golden.
Bikes can be fitness, social, alone time, taking time, getting away, getting with, seeing things, seeing!-->!-->!-->…
planning a new experience
It is a month into the new year. Good news is data says only 8% have given up on their new year's resolutions. That percent will rocket to 65% by the end of April. Too bad,!-->…
racing wheels vs training wheels
Racing Wheels? Training Wheels? Cue up the training wheels jokes …
Is there a difference? Nowadays I am not sure. In the past – vastly different.
Let us start!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I am …
Change your mindset and change your life. Yes, I hear you … enough with the trite sayings. I agree that often these statements are misused, but they also contain truth if!-->…
motivation & momentum
Last week I spoke of critical decisions. Actually, I focused on one. My premise is that one decision can have farther reaching impact than you might think. Sometimes!-->…