by Bill Plock | Mar 8, 2022 | Cycling
By Kate Agathon, Campus Cycles For many cyclists, nordic skiing is their “other” sport; the off-season sport that helps them to prepare for cycling season. This week, we take a closer look at cyclists who change it up in the winter months and exchange the...
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by Bill Plock | Jun 11, 2021 | Featured
By Becky Furuta: The romance of pedaling the open road is well established: the camaraderie between strangers, the innate introspection, the breaking-down and getting lost and being found again. The lure of escape and the search for transcendence were the auspices...
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by Bill Plock | May 20, 2021 | Community
By Becky Furuta My wheels whistled and pieces of dirt pelted my face in the hot crosswinds. I took a long gulp of stale water from my bottle, more to moisten the dryness in my mouth than to satisfy my thirst. I’d set out in the freezing pre-dawn darkness, and...
by Bill Plock | Apr 12, 2021 | Community, Featured, Just For Women
By Bill Plock Matt Miller, owner of BASE Performance invited me to ride last Saturday, not an uncommon invitation as we have ridden many times. I had sort of decided to do a different ride in Denver. But Matt, said I might want to make the effort as there could be as...
by Bill Plock | Mar 30, 2020 | Featured
By Becky Furuta When the world shut down, we all went outside. COVID-19 closed offices and schools and restricted public gatherings, and drove everyone out of their homes and into the world. It’s like the Great American Recess, and it’s pretty amazing. Don’t get me...
by Bill Plock | Mar 23, 2020 | Featured
By Becky Furuta In the last week, I have eaten all of my pandemic chocolates and finished my stash of emergency wine. Last night, I had to instruct my daughter that she could not, in fact, give her brother six times the normal dosage of melatonin, no matter how much...
by Bill Plock | Feb 10, 2020 | Featured
By Becky Furuta Every summer, someone shares it on social media: Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning. It’s an older article from the online magazine, Slate, and it cautions parents that there is no yelling or wailing, no screams for help and thick gasps of air....
by Bill Plock | Jun 27, 2019 | Community
The home Becky lived in once If home is where you go when you run out of places to be, the bike is my home. I’ve run from a lot of locations, but I always come back to my bicycle. I was never supposed to be a success. I was never made to stand on a podium, never meant...
by Bill Plock | Jun 6, 2019 | Community
The world’s first all-diabetes pro cycling team continues to use the bike as a platform to advocate for the diabetes community. New York, NY (June 4, 2019) — Team Novo Nordisk headlined the United Nations Second Annual World Bicycle Day on June 3rd. The event...
by Bill Plock | Apr 8, 2019 | Community
Pro cyclists and ambassador for all things Diabetes type 1 and 303cycling ambassador, Becky Furuta is great friends with Pat Mayben of Primal Wear and Captain of pretty much every event you see their clothing at. Like many great friends, they tag each other on social...
