by 303cycling | Feb 18, 2018 | Featured
By Becky Furuta A great burden is lifted in sport and in life when you come to the realization that no one owes you anything at all. Athletes, by definition, have a competitive spirit. It’s why we do what we do. It’s the reason I am on the bike trainer at 4am, in the...
by 303cycling | Jan 14, 2018 | Commentary
A ride down memory lane. By Becky Furuta “You should judge your success by what you had to give up to achieve it.” Guy in seat 24C, flight from Alicante, Spain to Madrid. I was eating a rhubarb croissant, and thinking about how tired my body felt. I had a separated...
by 303cycling | Jan 7, 2018 | Commentary
A ride down memory lane. By Becky Furuta “Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could be any different.” Garrett White, my former cycling coach I was busy berating myself. I knew I had held back. It was the final field sprint, everyone was moving into...
by 303cycling | Dec 17, 2017 | Commentary, Just Bike Talk
A ride down memory lane. By Becky Furuta My life could be as easily measured in the passing of minutes as in the strokes of pedals. Much of my 39 years on the planet has been spent riding, from the moment my dad bought me my first black and white BMX bicycle to the...
by 303cycling | Oct 24, 2017 | Commentary, Cyclocross
By Khem Suthiwan In the last few months of racing cyclocross, I’ve realized so many parallels this insane sport has to my own life. As a triathlete for the better of the last 8 years, my life was a lot like my training rides…one big blur after the other in a mad rush...
by 303cycling | Apr 16, 2017 | Commentary, Community, Mountain Biking
From MTB Project Your bike is the best life coach $5,000 can buy. Mountain biking is a microcosm for real life. You crash, you fail, you get frustrated. You succeed, you achieve, you improve, you push your limits, and then maybe you crash some more. In the process,...