A newcomer participating in the Honolulu Century Ride 2023. It wasn’t just one accident. According to Heinrich’s Law (1:29:300), several accidents fitting the 29 and 300 categories were experienced.

I’m Mayumi, the editor in charge. Although I’ve never ridden a typical bike before, I ended up cycling in Honolulu due to the nature of my assignment.

Designer Y, a Friend of Editor M “To be honest, it felt absolutely amazing.” When I started riding the Honolulu Century Ride—and even after I finished—those were the only words I could find. The exhaustion, the sense of accomplishment, the frustration… somehow, they all seemed to be wrapped up in that one phrase. I couldn’t think of a better way to describe it. So how did I, a graphic designer by profession, end up taking part in a 160 km cycling event in Hawaii? That’s the story I’d like to share this time. My first trip to Hawaii, my first visit to the United States, and my first long-distance ride. As someone who rarely rides a bicycle except to drop off and pick u […]