Originally Posted by
patentcad
If the definition of 'pro' is actually making a living from your sport, half the pros in America aren't even pros.
Define "living"...
See that unassisted triple play yesterday?
When you get paid a salary to ride a bike, you are a professional. Regardless of how bad that salary may be.
If you get a stipend to travel, eat, etc...you are not a pro. Amateurs can get money for expenses, etc...Cat 1's are amateurs.
Simply put.