7 Years Of Brutal Lessons As A Pro Cyclist In 7 Minutes

Becoming a professional cyclist takes a lot of time, effort, and falls (literally and figuratively)! Being an ex-pro himself, Conor explains some of the brutal lessons he learnt over his 7 year pro career! 00:00 Pro advice from an ex-pro 00:27 There are no shortcuts! 01:02 You can’t do it on your own 01:27 Take the right advice 02:11 The one who goes furthest, jumps the most! 02:49 Pride comes before a fall 03:31 Who can rest and eat the best 03:55 It’s not all about the bike 04:39 Other people are also struggling 05:14 Your body just doesn’t fancy it 06:05 You can always give more than you think 06:53 Things rarely go to plan Useful Links: GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast What do you think was the most important lesson? 📝 Watch more on GCN... 📹 Climbing The French Alps' Most Scenic Route! 👉 https://youtu.be/CFpIctK74gM 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 A New Girlfriend (Instrumental Version) - Blacktop Banks Diggin' the Drama - The New Fools Doing the Twist - OTE Fleamarket Boss - Harry Edvino Outlaw Funk - OTE Papa Funk - spring gang Play That Funk - Gerhard Feng Ready to Go Big - The New Fools Rose Colored Glasses - TAGE Sokoto - El Flaco Collective Trapped - Ruiqi Zhao Trembling Heart - J.F. Gloss Untold Secrets - Ryan James Carr Winning Hand - Ealot You're Still There (Instrumental Version) - Vincent Vega #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #procyclist #advice #cyclingsport #expro #lesson #top10 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels Watch our sister channels: GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@GCNTraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/@gmbn GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn