 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Somunhu anoshambira, Burns akamirira USA mu 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta, uye 2000 SydneyMitambo yeParalympic, kuhwina menduru mbiri dzendarama, menduru mbiri dzesirivha, uye menduru imwe yendarira. Akaisa zvinyorwa zvishanu zvenyika mukushambira kweParalympic uye zvinyorwa zvakawanda zvenyika. Achibva kuParalympics muna 2004, akachinjira kumitambo yekutsungirira; Burns akapedza mujaho we2006 Korea IronMan uye mujaho weSingapore Half-IronMan muna 2007, 2010, 2011, uye 2012. Burns zvakare anodakadza scuba diver, surfer, hiker, ruoko cyclist uye kugara-pasi snow skier. 