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About Christopher Cudworth

Christopher Cudworth is a content producer, writer and blogger with more than 25 years’ experience in B2B and B2C marketing, journalism, public relations and social media. Connect with Christopher on Twitter: @genesisfix07 and blogs at werunandride.com, therightkindofpride.com and genesisfix.wordpress.com Online portfolio: http://www.behance.net/christophercudworth

The glory and humility of choosing new running shoes

Posted on September 20, 2018

I like to spread my business around to local running stores. But my longest relationship is with Dick Pond Athletics, whose founder I first met in the late 1970s when he was selling running and wrestling shoes out of his … Continue reading →

Posted in running, training | Tagged Dick Pond Athletics, glory and humility, new balance running shoes, pediatric physical therapist, puma running shoes, running shoes | Leave a comment

Thought bubbles from the pool edge

Posted on September 18, 2018

The perfect lane I think I’ve found the perfect window for getting a lane at the Vaughn Center pool. It pays to get there after the Early Morning Diehards leave and just before the Slow Paddlers arrive. That means arriving … Continue reading →

Posted in swimming | Tagged creature of habit, creatures of habit, philosophy, pool edge, swim routine, swimming, thought bubbles | Leave a comment

Drugs from days gone by

Posted on September 17, 2018

A set of familiar orange bottles with Walgreens labels on them have rattled around my bathroom cabinets for several years now. The Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen bottle from October 25, 2013 was filled with painkillers prescribed after surgery on my clavicle … Continue reading →

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Wanted: dead or alive

Posted on September 14, 2018

Over a lifetime of athletics, I’ve been fairly fortunate to only break and tear a few things. But they’re starting to add up these days, and it’s got me thinking about how it all started, and where it’s going. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ACL tear, injury, wanted dead or alive | 2 Comments

Being a wholly gaseous planet is not all that it’s cracked up to be

Posted on September 13, 2018

A few years back I bought a jug of whole milk at the grocery store. I wasn’t really thinking about the “whole” thing, just grabbed the jug and threw it in the cart. Growing up, we drank whole milk quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Christopher Cudworth, Uncategorized | Tagged drops of jupiter, is jupiter a gaseous planet, lactose intolerance, moons of jupiter, planet jupiter, whole milk | Leave a comment

Hurricane Florence unleashing a crapload of hurt on North Carolina

Posted on September 12, 2018

Let’s face it. Being immature about stuff like this is fun. I just read an entire thread of slightly dirty jokes riffing on an image a Facebook friend posted of the weather report for Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas. That’s … Continue reading →

Posted in triathlete, triathlon, triathlons | Tagged agricultural regluations, donald trujmp bullshit, hog farming, hog manure pits, hog shit, hog slop, hogs floating down rivers in north carolina, hurricane florence, lynyrd skynyrd, shitstorm, turkey farming | 2 Comments

Wearing down the competition, and not yourself

Posted on September 11, 2018

So many endurance events come down to a contest of attrition. In a distance race, the matter of who wins and who loses often comes down to the competitor that can hang on the longest. During one of my triathlon … Continue reading →

Posted in Christopher Cudworth, competition, tri-bikes, triathlete, triathlon, triathlons | Tagged pleasant prairie triathlon, running, triathlon, triathlon racing, triathlon training, wearing down the competition | Leave a comment

The power and truth of fidelity

Posted on September 10, 2018

There’s a power struggle going on at CBS as a result of sexual harassment allegations against outgoing CEO Les Moonves. Big surprise there. One after another, high profile American executives and politicians are being flattened by their own coarse desires. … Continue reading →

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“Believe in something” is good advice from Nike

Posted on September 7, 2018

I was seventeen years old and a high school distance runner when my coach handed me a pair of blue shoes with a white swoosh on the side. “Here,” he told me. “Try these on. They’re from a new company … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged believe in something, civil rights, Colin Kaepernick, cross country, military spending, NCAA, nike ad campaign, Nike running shoes, social contract | Leave a comment

Have you ever been broken?

Posted on September 6, 2018

Recently a young runner friend who is just a year out of college made a confession on Facebook. He related his experience with depression and urged others to seek help and counseling. Depression can leave a person feeling defeated and … Continue reading →

Posted in anxiety, Depression, healthy aging, mental illness, riding, running, swimming, Tarsnakes | Tagged anxiety, cycling as a cure for depression, Depression, mental health, mental illness, running as a cure for depression, swimming as a cure for depression | 2 Comments

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Author Archives: Christopher Cudworth

About Christopher Cudworth

The glory and humility of choosing new running shoes

Thought bubbles from the pool edge

Drugs from days gone by

Wanted: dead or alive

Being a wholly gaseous planet is not all that it’s cracked up to be

Hurricane Florence unleashing a crapload of hurt on North Carolina

Wearing down the competition, and not yourself

The power and truth of fidelity

Have you ever been broken?

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