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Monthly Archives: July 2013
You’ll be glad to know that the pain really matters
Pain tolerance and the dentist chair Sitting in the dentist chair with heavy lead vest draped on my chest and a dental assistant prepping the x-ray machine for another set of images, I thought back to the many other trips … Continue reading
Posted in Tarsnakes, We Run and Ride Every Day
Tagged dental pain, dentist, dentist chair, marathon, marathoning, pain in marathoning, triathlon pain
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Your sock drawer may be key to success in life
By Christopher Cudworth Many years back there was a Thorlo sock campaign in which people ran marathons in their Thorlo socks as a means to prove the quality of the Thorlo brand. Thorlos really are a superior sock. The thickest … Continue reading
Posted in Tarsnakes, We Run and Ride Every Day
Tagged aerobic sports, athletic socks, blasphemy, Catholic, Catholic Storm Troopers, Christopher Cudworth, cycling, cycling accidents, inquisition, Lance Armstrong, legend, marathon, organizing your sock drawer, running shoes, sock drawer, spanish inquisition, tarsnakes, Thorlo, Thorlos, we run and ride
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Time out of mind in the triathlon
By Christopher Cudworth The beach in Racine, Wisconsin must be shockingly cold in wintertime. There is nothing stopping the winds from the northeast with 300 miles of cold and sullen lake to put a murderous chill in the wind. But … Continue reading
Chain reactions
By Christopher Cudworth Chain reactions Cyclists know there is no more important component on the bike than the bike chain. Along with the crankset it is the primary device that propels you. A rusted chain slows you down. A busted … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful Boy, bicycle chain, bike chain, biking, chain link fence, chain reactions, Christopher Cudworth, high school sports facilities, high school track, John Lennon, locked fence, mental health, off limits, runners, running, sports psychology, track workout, track workouts, we run and ride
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21 Days of Tour de France makes a habit, then withdrawal
By Monte Wehrkamp I turned on the TV this morning and turned to NBC Sports Channel. Maybe, just maybe, there’d be a Tour de France recap – a special – with interviews and highlights. Maybe Paul Sherwin and Phil Liggett … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberto Contador, Andy Schleck, Bob Roll, Bobke, Cadel Evans, Cavendish, chris froome, Christopher Cudworth, jens voigt, Lance Armstrong, Monte Wehrkamp, NBC sports, NBC tour de france, paul sherwin, phil liggett, Quintana, Sagan, Saxo Bank, Shut Up Legs, tarsnake, tarsnakes, Team Sky, Tejay van Garderen, Tour de France, tour de france 2013 results, tour de france broadcast, tour de france withdrawal, USA Pro Tour Challenge
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Ever been really lost on the run or ride? Or in life?
By Christopher Cudworth If you’re a runner or a cyclist, or even a swimmer who gets out into open water, you have likely experienced the awful feeling of getting lost. Out in the woods It doesn’t happen that often for … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Cudworth, coldplay, coldplay lyrics, cycling, cycling psychology, distance running, doesn't mean I'm lost, feel less lost, fitness, God, helping others, just because I'm losing, lost and found, prodigal son, recovery, rescued, road biking, salvation, saved, sports psychology, swimming back to shore, we run and ride
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Running, riding and the fine art of creatively bitching up a storm.
By Christopher Cudworth Not every run and ride is a soul-lifting testament to the joys of running and riding. Some days just feel like crap physically, and other days your mind just isn’t into it. It seems sometimes that no … Continue reading
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Tagged bitch, bitching, cycling, distance training, Fine art of bitching, it pays to bitch, John Lennon
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The tarsnake of no helmets on little kids
By Monte Wehrkamp Tarsnakes come in many forms, as we now know. My fellow blogger Monte Wehrkamp noticed that the tarsnake of no helmets on little kids in biking contraptions is getting all too common. Out and about this … Continue reading
One good run or ride can make a summer
By Christopher Cudworth We left at 6:00 in the morning, taking back roads from St. Charles, Illinois to Fontana, Wisconsin on back roads. The route itself was conceived years ago by someone trying to avoid the growing traffic risks and … Continue reading
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Tagged asphalt, back roads, concrete, conversation, cycling journey, cycling trip, Fontana, Illinois, summer ride, weight work, Wisconsin
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Running and riding to the beach
By Christopher Cudworth In my very early 20s, I was offered a chance to have a free week on Assateague Island if I drove a family’s car down from Illinois to their cabin on the shore. Problem was, the car … Continue reading
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