16 West-Lexington faithful made their choice – to take the DRP on All “Hollows” Eve. 3 for Stridelite over to the Awful Waffle and away we go! YHC’s first Q at The Hollow and the PAX did not disappoint. We’ll do it again sometime. Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM The Windup: *Jog it on over to …
Headed east this time, sharing 30# of coupon love. #Kotters to Clapper and our Anchoring brethren, GED and Chowda! Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM The Thang: https://www.strava.com/activities/1253264178 *Main Street east to the Library traffic light *Flapjack on back. Prayer Requests: *Mike Merck *Joty Hall *Dave Turbeville Announcements: 11/03-04: GORUCK Columbia Tough and Light https://www.goruck.com/tough-challenge-columbia-sc-11-03-2017-21-00-11674/ https://www.goruck.com/light-challenge-columbia-sc-11-04-2017-14-00-11670/ …
Conditions: Real Feel of 42 degrees with a slight breeze. Crisp Halloween morning Disclaimer FNGs Prayer Mosey to the field Corner 1: 5 exercises IC, then run 100 yards to Corner 2 Corner 2: 10 of the same exercise IC, then run the endzone to Corner 3 Corner 3: 15 of the same exercise IC, …
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Seven pax posted this morning for an overdue Moneypenny Q. With the weather turning chilly recently YHC decided to get things moving quickly. Conditions: low 40’s and clear The Thang: Mosey to the big parking lot up front for warm up COP: SSH x 15 IC IW x 15 IC TTT x 15 IC Windmill x …
7 Pax came out in the gloom hoping not to see any ghosts or goblins roaming around. Conditions: in the 40’s but nice COP: Windmills x 20 TTTx 20 Little Arm Circles x 15 both ways IW x 20 The Thang: So YHC was trying to figure out what to do on Halloween. After racking …
***Posted by a Clemson grad on behalf of Snakehandler*** Temps: Clear starry sky with a temp of 41% degrees and a 100% chance of perspiration. Prayer Disclaimer YHC lost no sleep over what he was about to unleash on the Pax this morning. However, as the ice-cold morning air touched my skin upon exiting my …
13 PAX decided to post on a mildly cold, yet still seasonally- temperatured morning at Turning Point. No running on this morning. Conditions- 45 and clear The THANG: Disclaimer-prayer Head across parking lot to a random spot that we wouldn’t venture too far from the entire morning to COP: SSH x 20 Arm circles forward …
Conditions Dry, mid-40s (too cold for some regulars who had the sniffles, but not bad once we started moving). 1 Minute Warning Disclaimer Given COP: SSH x 15 IC IW x 15 IC OAC x 15 IC LBAC x 15 IC (reverse mid-way) TTT x 15 IC The Thang Mosey down the hill, around the track, and …
Video Pax from all 3 Midlands regions came out to celebrate Leo Bugenske’s 4th birthday run. Why a run to celebrate his birthday you might ask? Well, if you’ve followed Leo’s journeys at all you’d realize this kid never stays still. From the beach …
Conditions: 40 degrees, light winds, 92% humidity, 38 degree dew point, 30.08” pressure, with a low UV index. My name is Socrates and my last Q was August 29, 2017. 4 PAX gather in the well-lite Jumanji gloom due to the fact that all the field lights were on during the workout. The 4 members …
There is something to this F3 thing. Where else can you go in the pre-dawn darkness we know as the Gloom, encounter 13 other men, 6 of which you have never met before and know you belong? The growth of F3 in Lexington is truly remarkable. Each new AO is launched using data, demand, but …
Knowing that the Grinder would be on Halloween I knew I couldn’t let the PAX down with any old playlist. I tried to get as many request in as possible but we only had 45 minutes of time. After setting up the sound system I joined Squatter for a quick stridelite. T-claps go out to …
A couple requests to Q, scheduling issues, Kid Moves, etc etc YHC landed at CAT this morning, and unfamiliar place. The wind was crisp and the PAX were ready. Here’s what went down: Conditions: 47* Disclaimer/Prayer/BOM The Thang: Mosey over to block pile and mosey back to the SF for COP SSH x 25 IC Merkins …
Unicorn sighting!!! – click here <—— Disclaimer: I’m not a professional, listen to your body, modify if needed. Circle up and pray. Warmup – SSH X 25 IC Windmill X 15 IC TTT X 16 IC Slowzy to brickpile – grab a cinder block Walkabout RBHS with pain stations. Walk with block to 1st stop …
Seven Foxhole regulars reported in the Halloween gloom this morning for a good beat down. Here’s how everything unfolded: Disclaimer & Warmup: SSH x 20 (IC) Imperial Walkers x 15 (IC) Through the tunnel x 10 (IC) Windmill x 10 (IC) BBSU x 15 (OYO) Merkin x 20 (OYO) Mosey to Planters: 20 Dips 15 …
YHC was glad to come over to one of our newest AO’s to Q on a fine Halloween morning. There were no treats for the faithful pax that showed up, but we worked hard. The only tricks were a couple of the Ambush favorites of Gas Pumps and Monkey Jumpers. The men over here worked …
With the weather being pretty much perfect, SCORE got down to business. It was great to see BigTime back with the SCORE crowd. Mumblechatter was appropriately high. The Thang: SSH IC x40 LBAC IC x40 forwards Squats IC x40 LBAC IC x40 reverse RTR IC x40 Big Boys x20 YOYO Carolina Dry Docks IC x20 …
CONDITIONS: Clear, 40’s, cold. 7 Pax with a lot of respect gathered for a 4 corner beat down led by The Don. THE THANG: Blimps – 5 Burpees, 10 Lunges, 15 Imperial Walkers IC, 20 Merkins IC, 25 Plank Jacks IC, 30 SSH IC Mosey to Chin Up Bars and line up in 3 groups. …
Sandlot 6 pax turned out in the gloom for some not-too-scary work as we all just try to live better than yesterday with no doubts and no regrets. Disclaimer and we’re off. WARMUP: Mosey to Hot Tub Hill 5 Burpees Imperial Walkers SSH x 50 [4 ct] People’s Chair Mosey to Flagpole 5 Burpees Through-the-Tunnel …
Work hard, play hard. The 2ndF event of the year is upon us. F3 Lexington along with our FiA sisters are once again hosting a party to celebrate Christmas and our pax. This casual affair will have a slightly different look as we have changed locations and food/drink options. There will be food but consider …
12 Pax enjoyed a brisk 6 miler with YHC. May have had 14 with the faculty. Disclaimer by Pondo This was a 6 mile jaunt that took us off campus for some more traffic exposure than our usual routes, but proper safety was observed. Here was the route: Right out of AO parking lot onto …
The last week plus have been something, since the Cannonball run people have definitely been stepping up their Q game. During a long run on Sunday, YHC was stewing over all the great recent F3 events and how much F3 has done for YHC personally. F3 has given YHC’s life more meaning and purpose. Plus, …
9 PAX arrived at #TheCastle for a World Series workout courtesy of Backstop. Conditions – 45 and dark Opened with the Disclaimer The Thang: Size straddle hop * 20 (IC) Little baby arms circles forward *15 (IC) Little baby arm circles reverse *15 (IC) Overhead clap *15 (IC) Merkins *10 (OYO) Big boy sit-ups * …
6 PAX avoided the cozy confines of the Fartsack to come out and take on the only incline on the West side. It’s the nice little ingress\egress off of Charter Oak into\out of the parking lot of Lowe’s Foods. Hoist dubbed the little bump of a hill “The Growler”, named after the grower station in …
6 thick-skinned #AMBLE PAX decided to #DoTheHarderThing, challenge the chill and pursue excellence in all things by posting on the first really cold day of “finter”, you know when fall and winter merge. YHC didn’t think it was too bad until Cheddar, a Wisconsin native, started in on how cold he was. Suddenly it felt …
12 PAX descended on Harbison State Forest for the launch of F3 Midlands first cycling AO. What a great way to broaden the net and capture a few more sad clowns. An awesome time was had by all and YHC is looking forward to rolling with this group again real soon. Circle up for Count-a-rama …
When: December 2, 2017 6pm-until (we have to be out by midnight) Where: 1033 Portrait Hill Dr Chapin, SC 29036 (Portrait Hill Neighborhood Clubhouse-Across from Chapin Middle School) Party Q’s: Uncle Rico and See Alice The Thang: To celebrate the holiday season F3 Lake Murray is thowing a party for the Pax and their M’s. …
11 plus the AO dog decided to get better this AM by posting at Stride. 38 degrees is cold if you’re just hanging out. But when you’re running or working out, it’s ideal. Don’t let a small obstacle like the temperature scare you away from getbetterment. Conditions: 38 degrees but only 87% humidity The Thang: …
Conditions: slightly cool, sunny- perfect The Thang… Disclaimer Mosey directly across the field to the pull-up bars. Little Arm Circles, overhead claps, side straddle hops and squats for a quick warm up. Two laps around the Blatt field, Indian Run. Then this ladder: 16, 12, 8, 4, 2 squats and Merkins in cadence. After the …
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8 pax braved the start of the cooler conditions for the year and posted at Crusade for what turned out to be a great route (if YHC must say so himself) and great running conditions. Conditions: 35 with clear skies and a cool crisp breeze It started like this: Circle up, Count off (8), Prayer, …
13 pax showed up to celebrate and ring in 50 years for Granola. Contitions mid-40s and overcast, but it didn’t rain on our party. Until 6 months ago, YHC had a goal of running 50 miles on this, his 50th birthday. However, lingering injuries and extended recovery time derailed that goal. It is with great …
Here’s what happened. It was not easy. Conditions: 48 degrees, foggy The Thang Tote various 25 to 35 lb dumbbells to the football field Okra COP: 20 SSH IC, 10 Merkins IC, 10 Squats IC *Basketball Conditioning Test: 1 rep = 30yd Sprint For time, complete reps AFAP with 10 seconds of rest between: 1-3-5-7-9-9-7-5-3-1 …
When I signed up for the “Bring the Ruckus” challenge, I initially chose a different date. Due to a scheduling conflict, I switched to the 28th. Not only did this mean I would have to plan for a full hour of pain (as opposed to the mid-week 45), but I’d also be leading the workout …
Conditions: Gorgeous, dark BOM Disclaimer COP TTT X 10 Windmill X 10 IW X 10 LBAC X 10 F&B Michael Phelps X 10 The Thang Start with 1 set of 4 with each exercise. Increase by 4 reps each set until you do 16 reps and then work your way back …
Earlier in the week, YHC sent out a message to the pax of #CAT that today’s workout would be ruck friendly. I had no idea at the time what we would do, only that ruck’s would be welcome. Sometime on Friday, it came to me. Read on for details. ***Conditions: Clear and 49*** ***Prayer & …
A few weeks ago B&E got caught in the middle of the Crusade Twitter cross-fire. The next thing he knew, Voltron had brow-beaten B&E into taking his first Q. Here is the back blast for that Q. It is posted late because Voltron has been out of town the past two days. Weather: 45 degrees & …
The Backstory One thing everyone in F3 knows about me, and it’s kind of “my thing,” is that I’m a big history buff. A few months ago I was researching some genealogy records at the Main Library and came across an interesting newspaper article from the early 19th century. It was from the original local midlands …
YHC hasnt been running that long but decided to sign up for P200 anyway(sounded like fun). So obviously next on the list is to Q a rooster. 4 men showed up and it was very rewarding. There is something about an early morning run that satisfies the soul and this morning was no different. Thanks …
Weather – 45…starting to get a little chilly in the Gloom Originally Katniss was on the Q sheet however after coming home from vacation seemed to happen he needed to call in some relief so YHC was happy accommodate. 8 faithful Pax layered up and posted for a “leg friendly” workout. Disclaimer & Prayer Mosely …
Pax & Families- The Go Leo Go 5K Run/walk is TOMORROW and team SPEEDFORNEED is ready! First of all, thank you so much for your support for the SFN initiative whether through your donations, encouragement, retweets, manpower, or ideas. We have a large number of pax and family members signed up and ready to race. …
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YHC has been missing the run time with the Rooster calendar boys. Glad to finally get back with the studs. Minus our imaginary friend Wilson. Conditions: Chilly…perfect Rooster weather DISCLAIMER PRAYER 1 Walker heads of to a new AO…F2 Quick Pantry 7 PAX do a Crosson Loop: Bernard to 23, Left Left …
This was the first truly cool morning of fall, so only fitting that it was sold as a cool “Crisp” workout. We welcomed Choochoo from W. Cola and were also joined by a few of the Legion PAX for a surprise visit. It was fun to have a couple of shovel flags flying and visitors …
This AM rolled in with some cool crisp air. After 11 fartsacks were emptied, DRP’s were swallowed with a nice cup of CANTORE (Pole Cat probably brewed his on an open fire…so manly). Though YHC is probably the best counter in all of Smokehouse…pause for laughs……he wanted to simplify to solidify and printed out the …
YHC wanted to really bring the pain. Unfortunately these 8 Shank men were too tough to tame! All completed the Chuck Norris challenge which was the #1 goal. All got better! Very happy to see the BigBox(Mumblechatter Wizard) back in the gloom. Note: Nobody likes Burpees! Weather – chilly conditions…low 40s… with a chance of Pain! Disclaimer/Prayer …
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This morning we experienced the enjoyment of Chum Lee’s Greatest Hits – a compilation of past workouts’ hits and busts. Enjoy. Conditions: 38 degrees Disclaimer Prayer The Thang: Mosey to behind the school for Circle Merkins on the tractor tires: – put feet on tire and hands on ground for decline merkins – keeping at …
It’s not really a secret that I’m a BIG fan of AMRAP courses. I love that they provide a physical and mental challenge while also serving as a monthly measuring stick. I’ve been wanting to create one for some time now and decided the time was perfect to establish something at the newly opened Arena …
Conditions: It was a clear black night, a clear white moon… 50 degrees and dare I say “cold”? Disclaimer & Warm up Start strong with LAC x 11 Forwards & Backwards TTT x 10 Junk in the Dirt (a lost treasure) x 30 seconds IW x 15 Run in place so Q can gather his …
18 men made it out of the fartsack to take on the “coldest” morning so far this season (AKA perfect F3 weather). It was great to come back to F3 Camden- this AO puts up high teens, low-mid 20’s almost every workout throughout the week. I was glad that I could be a small part of helping …
Conditions Mid 40’s with a whole lot of stars up in the sky. 12 pax entered the Gloom of Strut looking for a way to stay warm. YHC had a special birthday Q planned following a great gathering of 9 men for Rockpile. Rockpile sure is a great way for the pax to grow in …
Hammer continued celebrating it’s #Cannonball Run victory with a visit from the Nantan. McLovin requested the presence of the championship trophy, but team captain, Misfire, thought it might be an effort to repossess the hardware and left it secured in his closet, where he admires it while he dresses. Conditions: Clear and a crisp 43 …
8 PAX gathered in the gloom this morning for a Peachy beatdown. The temps are dropping so there shouldn’t be any more PAX falling victim to the fartsack because of the heat. YHC was glad to break out the compression pants and hoodie for the first time this morning. The gloom is real once again. …
A 12-pack of Surgers dropped the DRP and fought off “Old Man Winter” (kind of…) to get out and get swole. 5 opted for a little OAB #Stridelite goodness. The goal for YHC was to start at the top and work our way down into a full-body beatdown of sorts. These men responded with maximum …
11 Pax posted for a clear, cool, mid-40s, 50-ish gloom in Greater Blythewood metro area. Disclaimer, short series of warm-up exercises OYO while YHC described the history behind Murph (RIP), the original Murph WOD, and the Thang for this Sawmill morning. Mosey as a group to Playground #1, 10 pull-ups, 20 push-ups, 30 squats, OYO, …
7 pax took the Daily Red Pill & posted at the next to last edition of Bring the Ruckus Challenge. YHC was a last minute sub but was glad to oblige & bring a little pain to The Hollow. Standing wasn’t an option this AM (except for the Pledge of Allegiance, of course). Bear crawls, …
10 PAX posted for YHC’s first (and long overdue) trip to C.A.T. There’s no better way to introduce yourself to a new AO than by Q’ing on your first visit, right? Anyway, read below to learn about what we did today. Conditions: 43 deg. F & Breezy Disclaimer & Prayer The Thang: Lunge to the …
12 pax visited the Castle this nice cool morning to #getbetter. 3 pax took their backpacks and went rucking, 9 pax stuck around to see what YHC had in store for them. Conditions: Cool, around 45 degrees. Felt great! COP: SSH x 15 IC TTT x 15 IC Little Baby Arm Circles x 10 fwd …
Fresh off of a beat down on Monday at #TheCastle at the hands of Double Down, YHC emerged from the #Fartsack looking for a free and easy way to put in some work this AM along a friendly route known (and loved) by the #Scramble PAX. T-Claps to the PAX, who were willing to put …
I was very excited to be able to lead the men of Turning Point on this day because it gave me the opportunity to show some RESPECT a fellow F3 brother who has meant a lot to me, the one and only Granola. Over the years I’ve appreciated his mumblechatter, his work ethic, his commitment …
Scene 52 degrees and brisk, damp grass and a few small puddles. The parking lot is lit by a single overhead light, but otherwise dark and gloomy. The PAX slowly roll in, find their parking spots, and begin to circle up by the now-planted #ShovelFlag. Stirrups: “Who’s the Q?” Reload: [grinning] Reload: “I’ve got it …
Weather: 48 degrees and crisp. Although YHC dislikes the cold, this was perfect running weather. YHC created his own Belichick sweatshirt and it was a perfect combination of keeping the core warm but allowing for the hot air to escape. Best run in months thanks to the sweatshirt. YHC is an avid Boston sports hater …
It was a soggy morning at Smokehouse this morning thanks to a much needed rain yesterday and the usual, poorly timed sprinkler activation on the practice field. There have been some discussions recently amongst the PAX about how we have been neglecting some of the routines that used to be staples at our humble AO. …
Fresh off of our Cannonball Run victory at the F3 Columbia 5 year anniversary convergence on Saturday at The Mothership, 10 Hammer PAX showed up in the gloom to get back to work on a lovely Tuesday morning. There was a lot of running on Saturday and really there has been a good bit of …
9 Pax show up this morning to…you guessed it, get better. A couple weeks ago, YHC created a VERY optimistic workout and only got through 1/2 of it. Therefore, it was a no brainer what today’s beatdown would entail…the backside of my weinke 😆. Conditions: 53 deg, stars ✨ brightly shining, and pretty much perfect …
12 PAX posted at Shawshank in picture perfect conditions to get their Tuesday started the right way. YHC was feeling froggy and wanted to cover some ground this morning. The PAX obliged as always, and YHC felt an extra effort level and push from the whole group. Conditions: 58 deg F & Clear, about as …
Weather Conditions: 48° and 94% Humidity 7 Pax answered the call expecting nothing short of total disappointment. YHC used his “youthful exuberance” and did everything he could to deliver on these impossible expectations. Here’s how it went. Disclaimer and Prayer Mosey to the center of the big field COP Mosey to the entrance of the …
Weather: 56 Disclaimer/ Prayer Pledge of Allegiance The Thang: Mosey through parking lot & mix in high knees and butt kicks COT: (helipad) SSH X 10 IC LBAC X 10F/ 10R MERKINS X 10 IC LBC X 20 IC IW X 10 IC Mosey to parking lot to pick up Spudsie Indian run around parking …
6 Pax joined YHC in the gloom of Tomahawk for an introduction to the Cyclone. The mumblechatter was minimal due to the absence of the Pax who is not easily impressed. YHC did get the opportunity to do a normal COP to start the activities, per the F3 standard, without continuous harassment. No time today …
Inspired by Bulldog guest Qing at Detention a few weeks back, I decided to return the favor and bring some punishment to Graveyard. Great time this morning working with those guys, lots of new faces and lots of familiar faces. Let’s get to it: Weather: immaculate, couldn’t have been better Disclaimer/Intro Down to the luxurious …
It was great having 7 PAX celebrate the 42 years God has put me on this earth to serve Him. Special T-Clap goes out to the shovel flag for bringing me a birthday present. It went to good use already. If you’re curious to what it was, you need to post at Ambush Thursday and …
When the call came from Inspector Mom, YHC was honored to come in off the bench for my Captain, No Help, who is on IR. YHC asked NH ,” What do the Pax at The Hollow Like?” Always helpful, NH said, “They especially like SSH’s and sprints”. And the rest is (now) history… 1 minute warning, Intro, …
YHC has to admit that this was not the most sophisticated workout. However, 16 pax got to take a ride on the pain train, which is fun for men of all ages. We did some other stuff too. Here’s what happened: Conditions: Perfect. 55 degrees and dry. The Thang: Disclaimer BOM Mosey around the parking lot …
Fun was had for the 8 pax in attendance at The Stand this AM. We worked the core pretty hard but still got in a 1.2 miles: half of those seemingly in bear crawls. Good work this morning, fellas. Conditions: Mid 50s The Thang: Disclaimer Pledge of Allegiance BOM Warm Up Mosey COP Plank Jack …
Conditions: 58 and clear skies. Perfect morning for BLIMPS spotting The Thang: After a brief OYO pre-warm-up, pax chose to run more than less, so we mosey’ed up Adger to Cassina and started the BLIMPS (1.0), then up Cassina to Albion for BLIMPS (2.1), on to Albion and Deveraux for BLIMPS (3.0), on to Albion …
This was my second visit to The Arena (the first being the launch a couple weeks ago). So I took some time Sunday to do some recon and found the stash of blocks and bricks. I figured I’d put them to good use. 3 pax arrived early for a breezy but pleasant out-n-back 5K route. The …
Nice morning with the rain passing through and leaving clear skies and mild temps. Good group that got after it with some nice mumble chatter thrown in… Run to Shandon Animal Clinic Parking Lot for warm-up 25 SSH 20 IW 10 Merkins Run to Michigan/Princeton corner by the wall for directions LBAC’s while directions given. …
This was YHC’s first time out to C.A.T. The mumblechatter before the workout consisted of a lot of deer hunting. The weather is getting right for that. But the workout this morning was inspired by another fall pastime. Baseball. The World Series starts this week so the PAX of CAT got tuned up for the …
Conditions A brisk 53 degrees (Fall is here!), slightly moist from yesterday’s rains. Moon in waxing crescent, approximately 20% illumination. Negligible pollen count. Circle Up, Disclaimer, Warm Up SSH x 19 IC Calf Raises x 16 IC Squats x 16 IC TTT x 16 IC IW x 16 IC OAC x 16 IC Gilad’s Pelvic …
The farthest in a new direction. Gotta try new stuff. Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM The Thang: https://www.strava.com/activities/1243185184 *Main Street north across Columbia Ave. *Where the sidewalk ends *Tour Deepwood Estates *Flapjack on back. Prayer Requests: *Beth Obruba (in recent prayer requests) succumbed cancer on Friday 10/20. Prayers for her friends and family in the …
YHC has ran the murph before but not at smokehouse with the new pullup bars. That being said the anticipation was high. A great group of anxious pax gathered to knock out a great workout. The pax started with a brief history on who ‘murph’ was and why we run the murph. It was an …
70 PAX (including 1 FNG) emerged from the #Fartsack on this fall morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering in the #Gloom were the AOQ’s of F3 Columbia, who came ready to offer up their services to the PAX for the inaugural #CannonballRun to celebrate five outstanding years of our Region. It was an …
A rainy forecast didn’t scare 7 pax away from Monday’s edition of Stride. Preparing for rain, YHC planned a safe route to keep the Striders off the roads. It didn’t rain a drop and there were no bloody nips. Conditions: 67 degrees, 100% humidity, no rain The Thang: Count off Disclaimer Nip protection check BOM …
The Oliver Gospel Mission is partnering with several churches to provide a wholesome Thanksgiving Day meal to hundreds of Midland families. A family will receive a box that includes all the foods that we’re accustomed to enjoying with our families and friends on Thanksgiving Day. Check out the picture below for the box contents. OGM …
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Cold and lonely Saturday morning at Turning Point for us faithful foursome. Everybody is ready to give YHC a hard time on his Exercise Call-Out / Cadence but he has a surprise for them at the Bus Loop & The Hill! Weather: 50 degrees & Clear The Thang: Waiting on Quis to get his shoes on …
Conditions: Nice and Cool 48 degrees The Thang: 1. Run to parking lot near Eagles Rest: 16 SSH IC 10 TTT IC 20 LBC 20 LAC (10 forward, 10 reverse) 10 burpees 2. Eagles Rest: 1. Merkins 25, 20, 15, 10, 5 then backward run to wall by tennis court 2. Big boys 25, 20, …
The men of Batesburg-Leesville have been a true inspiration and have also been a huge help and encouragement over the last year. The last 9 months or so, have been hard. YHC went from running in 30Ks to crutches, no meds to a self full, posting 5 days a week to barely posting at all. The …
4 Pax posted to #Battle not knowing what could possibly be in store. Dealer’s Choice usually gets out of hand at #BATTLE because these dudes are competitive and don’t know when to stop. Conditions: 68 and a whole lot less humid! Run to the Circle of Death. Cesspool: 15 Merkins IC Garnish: 20 Squats IC …
15 PAX posted for YHC’s Q that included the DEVO as well. This was a plan that included logging some ground and boot camp for those “non-runners”. Here’s the THANG Conditions: Perfect with a little chill in the air and 55. Right out of the parking lot onto King. Right on Wheat. Right onto Woodrow. …
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Conditions: 58 and Clear and Brisk Warm Up BLIMPS Exercise Reps IC or OYO Burpees X 5 OYO Lunges X 10 OYO Imperial Walkers X 15 OYO Merkins X 20 OYO Plank Jacks X 25 OYO Squats X 30 OYO The Thang JACOBS LADDER #1 Start at the top of Chesnut Street. 9 Merkins. Run …
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We have a little bit of 1stF for everybody: run, ruck, bootcamp, kettle bell, higher intensity, intramural. It’s time to add cycling to the list. As it often happens with this group, the pax have spoken and leaders have emerged to launch a cycling AO. Harbison Forest is the location the pax want. With this …
I’ve been wanting to run this loop for a couple months now. Just needed to sign up. After a quick prayer and count off it was time to warm up the legs. We took Southlake to Gibson then a left on Bickley. Long Haul and YHC added .2 of a mile and ran to Industrial …
Conditions: Cold and Clear Top 5 moments from today: Ken Doll made an appearance at Clash today. Yes you read that right. It was freezing cold and he wore shorts and a T-shirt….and was still hot. The guy is a specimen. Apparently there is a fall festival going on at RBHS on the football field …
14 Pax posted this am despite the chill in the air knowing in advance that a PT Test was coming. A lot has happened at TP this past month along with Red October Launches. Still, progress was made. Strong Work Men! Conditions: Low 40s The Thang: Disclaimer/BOM/Prayer Mozey through the parking lot circle up in …
**Posted by Harp for Kid Sister** One minute warning Disclaimer Opening prayer The Thang: Nice Chilly 45 degree Morning, a lot of PAX coming down with a cold, myself included. Remember to take care of yourselves, rest when your body needs it and its time to break out the snivel gear. Mosey to the …
It was YHC’s first Q at Surge. The morning started out with 4 pax pushing a few miles on a not so easy stridelite route. YHC was pulled through by Wee Wee, Escobar, and Net Zero…not one of those 3 are slouches. At 5:15, 11 more Pax were waiting and ready for a beatdown. Pretty …
YHC had the privilege of leading 5 men in the cold gloom of the ‘shed. I stole (borrowed?) this workout from a twitter posting a few weeks ago. I thought it could be perfectly adapted for a solid on-campus workout. Conditions: Cold-ish. I finally broke out the long sleeves. 51 degrees and clear. The Thang: …
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YHC had a few lingering ideas for today’s Q. YHC felt that it was best to clear up the confusion surrounding my age after being confused for a 19, 16, and even 14 year old, mostly by Robber. Weather: 45 according to WIS. PAX disagreed and were in love with the first short sleeved turtleneck …
7 Men answered the call, set the alarm, and got out the door to workout at SwampFox this morning. We got better. A good F3 boot camp morning is never regretted. Here’s what we did… Conditions: Dry 47 degrees, really nice The Thang Run to get bricks, circle them up, and take back off again …
6 total PAX came today!! Chilly morning with some great men!! Mumble chatter was low but excitement and work level was high!! Awesome time with some awesome guys!! Disclaimer and Prayer Weather: 40’s and damp COP: SSH x 50 IC TTT x 20 IC LBC x 30 OYO Merkin x 10 IC Mosey to …
12 PAX beat the cold to celebrate my birthday with a “17” themed Q. I’m turning 34 today so I filled our workout with 17 (half of 34). Here’s the thang: Warm Up 17 Side Straddle Hops 5 Burpees (on your own) 17 Imperial Walkers 17 Hillbillies Grab a block and meet up at the …
Weather: Chilly 46ish The Thang: 7 pax came to enjoy yet another comfortable Fall morning. We may actually be in Fall now. Warmed up with: SSH x 20 IC Hillbillies IC Mountain Climbers x 10 IC Merkins x 5 IC Quick mosey around the circle lot. Each Pax, grabbed a block because they’re fun to …