Welcome to Tractorview
Welcome to my blog this site was designed provide information about myself, general interests, and my life outside work. Those close to me may say that they do not believe that there is a Gary Chambers outside of work as I do spend a lot of hours "working" however differ in this opinion. The difference in opinion is that I love what occupies my everyday life and therefore do not classify it as "working". This blog page essentially provides me a platform to voice my opinions on everyday issues and topics that I find of interest.
One of the biggest trends in the cycling world has been the explosion of “Gravel Grinding” and understandably. Who wouldn’t rather ride side by side on a quiet country road while getting a more challenging workout. Over the last 5 years gravel grinding has come from being an activity for small groups of cycling outliers to a bonafide discipline and industry for cycling and I feel that running is next.
I realize this statement could easily be debated that runners alread
I just rolled onto the farm from FarmTech 2019 in Edmonton where I had a lot of great conversations and learning opportunities and also got to share some fit farmer content with Real Ag on the podcast. However I realized halfway through the 2019 trends that I could have discussed any one trend for an entire episode so here I am to expand on that discussion.
First trend I want to deep dive into is Online Training and interactive Groups and Challenges. We are only at the infancy of th
Read more: #FitFarmer 2019 Trends - Online Training, Groups and Challenges
In my pursuit of completing my 50 before 50 list I have decided that shorty after my 45th birthday I will be taking on my first Marathon. If you are thinking you did not know I am a runner that’s for good reason….because I am not. However I also don’t consider myself strictly “a cyclist” despite it consuming over 20 years of my life. My fitness goals and life goals are to inspire and scare myself every year by taking on new and harder challenges. Outside of taking on some self suppo
Sitting here 5 am enjoying a quiet coffee before departing Breckenridge, Colorado with a million thoughts racing through my mind. Yes I have seen the posts of combines rolling into pea fields back home, yes I feel the anxiety of harvest approaching just days away and I am thousands of miles away. However sometimes what we all need is a little distance and perspective to stay healthy for the farm and our families.
Now would I choose a bucket list “A event” in August every year of course not, in
