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Hump Day DRP

12 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this warm morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Contemplating his first post this week, YHC wanted to push the limits of these former #SadClowns of #TheCastle. It was an honor to lead these #MinivanCenturions who left it all at on the pavement of the streets of …

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12 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this Friday in search of a way to #GetBetter. With conditions perfect in the #Gloom, YHC wanted to push the limits of these former #SadClowns of #TheCastle with a new circuit.  Being on the verge of running out of streets to name workouts after, YHC took the PAX …

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#BYOG to The Castle

10 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter before a couple of days of indulgence in celebration of Thanksgiving.  Lingering near the Kings Grant Clubhouse was YHC, who had his #Weinke in tow with a Q planned to celebrate both the Garnet and Black and the Orange and …

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Homage Paid at Thunder

12 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering in the Hand parking lot was YHC, who was quite excited about the occasion to Q at my home AO, the home of #TankTopThursday, Burpees and unbridled #MumbleChatter.  Once the proverbial whistle blew at 5:30 AM, the PAX got …

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WTF

13 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering near the Kings Grant Clubhouse was YHC, who was fresh off of licking his wounds from the Ragnar Relay. Once the clock struck 5:30 sharp, the PAX got better on the streets of Kings Grant as they each were …

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Welcome to Loredo

10 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering near the Kings Grant Clubhouse was YHC, who was fresh off of experiencing Week Zero of the F3 Iron Pax Challenge while at Thunder on Tuesday. When YHC got the word from the AOQ that #TheCastle PAX would take …

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Organized Chaos

6 PAX, including 1 2.0, emerged from the Fartsack this morning, looking for a way to #GetBetter, the Battle Way. The Battle Way is not for every man, but only for the man willing to push himself from comfort to discomfort.  Waiting in the parking lot this morning was Fountainhead and YHC; two retired Nantans …

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BYOG to Hammer

16 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering in the woods next to Satchel Ford Elementary was YHC, who was quite excited about the occasion to Q at #Hammer, which is an AO that walks softly but carries a big stick. As a #Thunder homer, YHC has …

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Hills & Rats at Thunder

15 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this beautiful April morning looking for a prime opportunity to #OwnTheGloom. Standing on the hallowed grounds of Hand Middle School was YHC, who got the call just after 9:00 PM last night from Adrian, who was looking for a substitute Q.  In a manner that would make Cesspool …

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Bull 45

6 PAX emerged on this glorious Monday morning, shedding both the lure of the #Fartsack and the residual fallout of Daylight’s Savings to post at the The Bull. The Bull is timeless; whether you have posted there every week or, like YHC, taken off several months between visits to The Bull, this AO still kicks …

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Rambling Thunder

20 PAX (yeah, that’s right Hammer) emerged from the Fartsack on this perfect February morning to take the DRP at the greatest AO in the history of the modern world.  As YHC was preparing for what seems like a one-a-year chance to Q at Thunder, there was a desire to take the PAX out of …

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Welcome to Scram-BULL

With temps below freezing and the need to #GetBetter both looming over the #Gloom this morning, YHC emerged from the #Fartsack looking for a way start the week with something a little different.  With the AOQ change over taking place at The Bull, YHC thought it best to pay homage to one of F3 Columbia’s …

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Showtime at The Castle

10PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering near the Kings Grant Clubhouse was YHC, who, wearing a hat and long sleeves, was feeling a little groggy from a night of indulging in the food of the South Carolina State Fair. With the Lebron James playing his first regular season …

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DRP Sampler

12 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering near the Kings Grant Clubhouse was YHC, who, candidly, had not posted with #TheCastle PAX in some time. Fearful that the PAX had forgotten YHC, we dipped into the greatest hits collection to offer up a sampling of some …

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Still The Same

15 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering in the parking was YHC, who was eager to be on the hallowed grounds of the birthplace of our Region to lead the second installment of Ex-Nantan week at #Brickpile.  Once the clock struck 5:30, and in spite of …

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Mt. Rutland Wins Again

With the Ragnar Relay creeping ever closer, YHC emerged from the #Fartsack this AM will a downright nasty route in mind for those who dared to post this AM.  Given YHC’s few days hiatus from posting and having last ran nearly a week ago, YHC may have been ambitious with the plan this AM.  T-Claps …

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Post Beantown Beatdown

5 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering near the Kings Grant Clubhouse was YHC, who was fresh off of a few days with the family in Boston (still feeling the residual effects of way too much beer and seafood).  Once the clock struck 5:30 AM sharp, the …

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Remembering Jack Fleischer

Earlier this morning, the F3 Columbia community was heartbroken to receive the news that Gump’s oldest 2.0, Jack, passed away following an accident near Charleston.  Known throughout F3 Columbia, Jack, who was 19 and a rising sophomore at Anderson College, was spending his summer working at Camp Saint Christopher, which is located near Charleston.  Jack …

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The Gift of F3 Dads

27 Pax emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to spend some time together on this glorious summer morning. Rolling into the parking lot (with just a couple of minutes to spare) was YHC with his 2.0s, armed with a cooler full of water balloons and a loosely constructed plan to …

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Foot Point of No Return

11 PAX made the hard decision this morning to leave the comfort of the cool temps of the Fartsack, and enter the sub-tropical conditions that are Columbia, South Carolina in June.  Posting on mornings like this morning are tough, the definition of the #DRP, because, unlike in winter, where #DoingTheHardThing may warm you up and …

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Fun At The Swamp (Fox)

12PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Those PAX who joined YHC this morning conquered the #Fartsack, defied the temptation of stasis, and did, for better or worse, something many of men chose not to do: They decided to #PushTheRock. Conditions – 70 degrees and humid (Perfect Burpee …

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You’re In It

11 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this last Tuesday in May looking for a prime opportunity to #OwnTheGloom. Standing on the hallowed grounds of Hand Middle School was YHC, who, after licking his wounds from the one hour #TheBull on Memorial Day, came ready to lead the Pax of one of the finest AOs …

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Ambling on Monday

Fresh off of several days in the #Fartsack during a spring break trip with the M and 2.0s, YHC emerged from the #Fartsack excited to lead the PAX of #Amble this AM. Accepting the offer of the AOQ to lead this band of #HIMs, YHC made the call to take the PAX on a mini …

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Battle on Tour

Another Saturday at #Battle where limits are pushed, sanity is questioned and the #DRP is served in a manner akin to drinking water from a fire hydrant. This week featured Battle on location at Finlay Park in honor of the anniversary of The Mission. With new locales to explore, the question had to be asked …

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Sweating To The Oldies

8 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this first morning of spring in search of a way to #GetBetter. With the storms clearing out and perfect conditions on tap, YHC came ready to offer up his services to the PAX of #SwampFox following a gracious invitation from Prom. On this morning, it was YHC’s plan …

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Swamp Fox 500

With both unseasonable temperatures and the reality of the P200 looming on this Monday morning, YHC emerged from the #Fartsack looking for a way kick start the week with a tall glass of #DRP. Nothing like speed work to get your mind right and give you the opportunity to breathe in some cool morning air.  …

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Braddock Brutality

9 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this warm morning in search of a way to #GetBetter.  With the start of the week upon us, YHC wanted to push the limits of these former #SadClowns of #TheCastle. It was an honor to lead these #MinivanCenturions who left it all at on the pavement of the …

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Battling on Rutland

Another Saturday at #Battle where limits are pushed, sanity is questioned and the #DRP is served in a manner akin to drinking water from a fire hydrant. This week featured a return home of one of F3 Columbia’s finest, morning fog, questionable decisions and an #IrishGoodbye. With both YHC and his co-Q, who each tend …

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Slow Fast Thunder

12 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this first Tuesday in February looking for a prime opportunity to #OwnTheGloom. Standing on the hallowed grounds of Hand Middle School was YHC, who, after licking his wounds from the MGC Long Run on Saturday, came ready to lead the Pax of one of the finest AOs in …

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4.7 Miles of #DRP

T-Claps to the 6 PAX, who were willing to put in some work this morning in order to #GetBetter. Conditions: 30 degrees and clear The Thang: Left out of Trenholm Plaza onto Forest Drive Take Forest Drive to Falcon Drive Take Falcon Drive to Beltline Boulevard Make a loop around Sato and return to Falcon …

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Frozen Pile

9 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter with intentions of placing Monday in a firm headlock. With the frozen tundra of the #Brickpile laid out before them, these former #SadClowns attacked Monday courtesy of a full plate of #DRP.  It was an honor to lead these #MinivanCenturions …

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Thunder-Go-Round

20 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. Lingering in the Hand parking was YHC, who was quite excited about the occasion to Q at my home AO, the home of #TankTopThursday, Burpees and unbridled #MumbleChatter. Once the proverbial whistle blew at 6:30 AM, the PAX got better …

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F3 Cannonball Run

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 …

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Davant Destroyed

14 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack on this supposed fall day in search of a way to #GetBetter. With conditions reminiscent to those of a Burmese jungle, YHC wanted to push the limits of these former #SadClowns of #TheCastle with an old favorite: #DavantDestruction. It was an honor to lead these #MinivanCenturions who left it …

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Just Terrible

11 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. With cool temps and a lack of creativity, YHC reached into the history books for a redux of a favorite – #TombeeTorture. These #HIM made it quite clear that they continue to #GetBetter each and every week.  It was an honor to lead these …

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Home Sweet Thunder

13 PAX made a choice this morning.  They chose to rebuke the #Fartsack.  They chose to avoid remaining inert.  They chose to do the hard thing.  On this morning, like so many mornings before on the grounds of Hand Middle School, the PAX came ready, willing and able to do work.  They came in search …

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Visiting Mount Rutland

With both unseasonable temperatures and the reality of the fall racing season looming on this Monday morning, YHC emerged from the #Fartsack looking for a way kick start the week with a tall glass of #DRP. Nothing like hill work to get your mind right and give you the opportunity to breath in some cool …

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The Spurs Eye

10 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter with intentions of ignoring the easy option and aggressively seeking out the #DRP. With tropical conditions on tap for Soda City, YHC wanted to take the PAX on a field trip that included territory familiar to some and totally unknown …

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Triple T

10 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter with intentions of placing Monday in a firm headlock. With a bright moon lighting the way, YHC wanted to build on the hard work being done by these #HIMs and lead the PAX through the first installment of the #TripleT. …

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Bracket Buster

3 PAX emerged from the #Fartsack this morning in search of a way to #GetBetter. It was an honor to lead these #MinivanCenturions who left it all at on the pavement of the hallowed grounds of #TheCastle this morning as they each were ready willing and able to #PushTheRock. Conditions – 39 and clear (Perfect …

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