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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

A run-in with some snowmen

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

Some of us have weird relationships in this world. Like being friends with snowmen. And snowgals. And all points in between. I even imagined a world where snowmen can run in races of their own. Scroll down when you get … Continue reading →

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Saturday Artwork: Life on the road

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth
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If your fitness isn’t everything you want it to be, so be it.

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

It used to matter so much what other people thought of my fitness. Friends were competitors. Strangers had to be convinced I was somehow better than them for being in great running shape. Later it even mattered how fast I … Continue reading →

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Beware the Englishman, the tarsnake of bonk and the wall

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

As competitive runners, my best friend and I were always pounding each other in training. Seldom did a run proceed at less than 6:00 pace. We learned that habit in an era when everyone ran fast all the time. Intensity … Continue reading →

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Grass and bamboo bikes are trippy

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

By Monte Wehrkamp Know what I’d like? Know what Chris, this site’s fearless leader, would like even more? A renewable, recycleable bike. One that’s handmade, custom fit, and one of a kind. And here it is… (courtesy Velo News) It’s … Continue reading →

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Cycling is no cheap sport. For sure.

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

As a runner I used to think I spent a lot on my sport. 3-6 pairs of running shoes a year cost a couple few hundred dollars or so. But then I became a cyclist, and turned my pockets inside … Continue reading →

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It really does matter where you buy your running and riding gear

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

By Christopher Cudworth What follows is not so much an endorsement as a bit of documentation of a long-standing relationship. I purchased my first pair of shoes from a man named Dick Pond in 1976. At the time he was … Continue reading →

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Saturday Artwork: 1972 drawing of Pre from pic in Sports Illustrated

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth
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How far would you go to protect your running and riding career?

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

By Christopher Cudworth In yesterday’s blog about unintentional cross-training, I documented the benefits of cross training with a paper route in my early years as a competitive distance runner. The early mornings, the extra exercise, the discipline of daily commitment … Continue reading →

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Unintentional cross training sometimes the best

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Christopher Cudworth

As freshman in high school I entered the sport of cross country and found a true love. Nothing was better than running as fast as one could go in the woods and fields. Training was hard. Sometimes my skinny legs … Continue reading →

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