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Trying to get fired up for the 2012 SoLympics in Sochi
So, the Winter Olympics just got started. In Sochi. Which is reportedly a mess. But the games will go on. And on. Yes, I thrill to the danger of the luge. Wonder at the power of speed skaters. Cringe at … Continue reading
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Tagged aerobic sports, Christopher Cudworth, competition, long distance running, NBC olympic coverage, shaun white, Sochi, Sochi Olympics, Sochi winter olympics, sports psychology, talented athletes, we run and ride, winter games coverage, winter olympics
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What gets you up and training at 6:00 a.m. or earlier?
By Christopher Cudworth I feel fortunate to have always been an early riser. Between my penchant for studying birds, which is best done in the early hours of day, and my love of running and riding, getting up before 6:00 … Continue reading
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Tagged aerobic sports, Bicycling, biking, Christopher Cudworth, corporate fitness, cycling, cycling psychology, cyclists, distance running, fitness, half-marathon, long distance running, marathon, running and riding, sports psychology, tarsnake, tarsnakes, we run and ride
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The 10 Principles of a Good Coach
By Christopher Cudworth The most important trait of people who are successful in athletics, and in life, is that they believe in themselves. Which means that the most important job of a coach at any level of sport, from kindergarten … Continue reading
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Cruise Control and what it means to make an honest effort
I have never been one for use of a lot of Cruise Control in any vehicle. It always felt like cheating. Perhaps something in my long career or running and riding makes it feel like that. You come to think … Continue reading
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How do you grade yourself as an athlete?
Getting good grades is one of the ways we measure our success in life. “Making the grade” is also how we’re assessed in business and other pursuits as well. How do you grade yourself as an athlete? Most commonly we … Continue reading
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Tagged athletic perspective, Christopher Cudworth, cycling, cyclist, good diet, good rest, good sleep, grading your efforts, marathon, motivation, motivational, running and riding, running motivation, self and selfless, self esteem, self-awareness, self-confidence, self-discipline, self-discovery, self-fulfilling prophecy grading yourself, self-fulfillment, self-image, self-indulgence, sports psychology, swimmers, swimming, training, triathlon, we run and ride, werunandride.com
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How running and riding help you adapt to changes in life
By Christopher Cudworth It is so easy to fall into routines in life that we resist change when it inevitably comes along. People get comfortable and they want everything to stay the same. It happens all the time, and in … Continue reading
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Tagged acl rehab, ACL tear, aerobic sports, all new beast, athletic injury, capacity for change, change, change in routine, Christopher Cudworth, competition, cycling injury, cycling psychology, embracing change, goals, how running and riding teach you to change, motivation, On the road, personal goals, rewards, roll with the changes, sports psychology, tarsnakes, we run and ride, women runners, work life
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The 7th Man syndrome: Three keys to becoming better than average in your athletic or business pursuits
By Christopher Cudworth For the first three years of college cross country, I ran in the Top 7 at the Varsity Level. And that was good. But it wasn’t great. For a variety of reasons now known to me to … Continue reading
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Tagged 7th man, athletes, athletes away from home, Bicycling, Christopher Cudworth, cycling psychology, distance running, half-marathon, long distance running, marathon, psychology, self-awareness, slef confidence, sports psychology, support structure, syndrome, we run and ride
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The 10 Deadly Sins of Training
By Christopher Cudworth You should learn and know the 10 Deadly Sins of Training no matter how much you run and ride. But this is no mere Top 10 list. These can’t be placed in order because they all matter … Continue reading
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Tagged bad diet, carbs, cycling, cycling psychology, fat, fitness, fix your flaws, long distance running, mind and body, overhydration, overthinking, overtraining, riding, running, running and riding, sports psychology, tarsnake, tarsnakes, thinking too little, thinking too much, training and recovery, underhydrated, underhydration, underthinking, undertraining, water intoxication, we run and ride
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What is your Kryptonite?
By Christopher Cudworth As a little kid who came into possession of a Superman costume at the age of 7 one Halloween, I learned the very human limitations of my very human body the hard way. Although the costume made … Continue reading
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