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Monthly Archives: February 2015
It’s a cold, cold world and that’s snot funny
Sometime late yesterday afternoon I choked a bit on a section of Clif Bar. Immediately after my throat felt funny. I’d upset the equilibrium somehow… By evening there was a familiar tingling in my nose that told me a cold … Continue reading
Running and riding through personal history
I belong to XSport, a fitness club with two locations within 5 miles of my house, one in Batavia where I live and one in St. Charles, just up the road. The St. Charles location is on Randall Road, one … Continue reading
That swimming thing? Hasn’t been going that well. Now it will.
Picking up a sport that you did as a kid can be one of the most humbling enterprises in the world. When I went back to playing soccer as an adult after coaching kids for 10 years it was shocking … Continue reading
Posted in swimming, triathlon, We Run and Ride Every Day
Tagged fear of swimming, swim form, swim technique, swim triathlon, swimming form
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Designed by air
During a visit to the Chicago Auto Show this past weekend, we were entering the Toyota arena while a speaker laid into the benefits of some sort of concept or luxury sports couple gleaming in the bright lights. He was … Continue reading
Is Classic Rock really good for you?
In the early scenes of the movie Silver Linings Playbook, the character played by Bradley Cooper has recently been checked out of a treatment center for mental illness. His anxiety remains at a boiling point. When he walks into his … Continue reading
On Sports Illustrated, Victoria’s Secret, tattoos and other not so secret displays of self
As a devout liberal and Progressive thinker, I’m all for people being and doing what they want with their bodies. Yet something in me recoils at the manufactured imagery of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. Or for that matter, the airbrushed models in … Continue reading
Posted in Christopher Cudworth, cycling, duathlon, half marathon, marathon, running, swimming, Tarsnakes, triathlon, We Run and Ride Every Day
Tagged airbrushing, Cheryl Tiegs, cross dressing, exploitation of women, Imgur nude pics, nude beaches, patriarchal society, Playboy models, Reddit/r/gonewild, sexploitation, sexy underwear, sports illustrated swimsuit issue, street harassment, swimsuit edition sports illustrated, Victoria's Secret, victoria's secret angels, victoria's secret fashion show, women's rights
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What to do when you run or ride into a wall of cliches
In a world full of cliches, the one that seems to annoy the most is the phrase “You’re only as strong as your weakest link.” It’s one of those condescending phrases people seem to blurt out when they see you at a … Continue reading
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Tagged 10K, business cliches, caregiver, chemotherapy, cliches, cycling, fair and balanced, fuck off, fuck you, group ride, guns don't kill people people kill people, happy fuck you, marathon, pointy haired boss, running, training group, training ride, triathlon, wall of cliches, weakest link, werunandride
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Liv Cycling’s newest Ambassador shares the joys of cycling and triathlon
By Christopher Cudworth Sarah Wangerin Farsalas is a resident of Wheaton, Illinois. But that’s just a point of reference for the spectrum of highly mobile adventures in which she engages. Farsalas is first and foremost a mother of three children. That keeps … Continue reading
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