Jay, sharing here in case you have not seen Russ's (Path Less Pedaled) video, "Recovering from Burnout <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCZxwBuZdVM>" <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCZxwBuZdVM>. It might resonate.
On Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 11:07:17 AM UTC-4 bmfo...@gmail.com wrote: > Commuting and erranding also makes up the majority of my cycling here in > Saint Louis, MO (where the hot and sticky levels are properly high). I have > 3 or 4 bikes I'll do my 4 mile one way commute on. I find changing up bikes > every few weeks (as weather allows... fender season is fender season) keeps > things fresh and fun. Same could be said for a handlebar change or some > other component change. One of said commuter bikes is fairly new and is an > Omnium cargo bike. Expanding the amount of errands I can accomplish via > bicycle has been enormously fun. I encourage anyone who thinks they could > make use of a cargo bike to pull the trigger. > > Brian F > > On Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 7:38:58 AM UTC-5 row.n.2...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> Nice. >> >> On Wed, Sep 7, 2022, 4:14 AM Eric Daume <eric...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Near Dublin, OH, a suburb of Columbus. According to wandrer.earth, >>> Dublin has just over 400 miles of bike paths and accessible roads (it >>> doesn't count interstates, etc). It took me from November through July to >>> hit my target for riding these roads (blue is ridden, red is unridden): >>> >>> [image: image.png] >>> >>> It's a fun app. I found I was riding longer distances to get out to new >>> roads, so I ended up in better than usual shape for mid summer. >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 4:56 PM Jon Dukeman <row.n.2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Where in Ohio? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022, 2:44 PM Eric Daume <eric...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Come ride in the Midwest or South, and then you’ll appreciate your >>>>> “hot and sticky” Bellingham summers :) >>>>> >>>>> I like to have made up goals for my riding. For a while, it was >>>>> reading and returning books to my local system of little free libraries. >>>>> This year, I used wanderer.earth to target riding all of my local town >>>>> roads and paths. That was a good experience. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Eric >>>>> Now in Ohio, formerly of Seattle >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, Jay Lonner <jay.l...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Over the years my cycling has increasingly tended toward >>>>>> commuting/utility. Bike-centered vacations/tours remain on the menu, and >>>>>> are still very enjoyable to me, but the day-in, day-out feels like a >>>>>> chore. >>>>>> Part of this is seasonal — I have an easier time dealing with cool, wet >>>>>> conditions than hot, sticky weather. So maybe this problem will solve >>>>>> itself with the autumn rains imminent. But I’m wondering whether others >>>>>> ever get a case of cycling burnout, and maybe have some tips to work >>>>>> through it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jay Lonner >>>>>> Bellingham, WA >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/77d0469b-5dc1-4647-97b0-624f3018916dn%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/77d0469b-5dc1-4647-97b0-624f3018916dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAHFNW5ACHLQc-Z1RpBeM2N5ad6u6_65vSfuE-_QaQ2XJhbTpTw%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAHFNW5ACHLQc-Z1RpBeM2N5ad6u6_65vSfuE-_QaQ2XJhbTpTw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAMO8PLgnVXs9Z2r0%3D7AM-RgRQe%2Bo9r%3D5xR%3DYKrzm%2B%3Dumvd0-tw%40mail.gmail.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAMO8PLgnVXs9Z2r0%3D7AM-RgRQe%2Bo9r%3D5xR%3DYKrzm%2B%3Dumvd0-tw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAHFNW5Co0%2BXDUmcPFkZvbPqRP%2BCpbee8WD_QotykH40ZnpHb7Q%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAHFNW5Co0%2BXDUmcPFkZvbPqRP%2BCpbee8WD_QotykH40ZnpHb7Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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