F3 Columbia Backblasts
12 pax plus YHC (that would be 13 total) rolled into the KBC parking lot looking for an easy #Amble after the earlier pain-fests of the week. Calves were still tight from the combo stairs (Saturday) and sprints (Monday). While not too easy a loop, the 4 mile distance has served the pax well and, …
35 pax (including one young FNG) arrived at Dreher without a shred of a clue as to who would be Q. Logo was prepared, however, and let the assembled men on a brick-filled basketball workout. Conditions: 73, overcast, cool breeze blowing. The Thang: Warm-up lap around school Circle of Pain at HeartBreakers Brickpile SSH x …
27 men enter the Swamp Tuesday morning for a surprise Q from Splinter. When word spread before the workout more than one pax was heard to mutter “Can I still leave?”. Splinter’s new little tricks like starting off with 4 sets of suicides, Y-raises with the pavers and Shrugs with the #SwampBlocks showed that yes, …
A new bootcamp workout in the F3 Columbia family will launch in Irmo, SC on August 3rd, 2013. We will meet at Seven Oaks Park (on Leisure Lane off St. Andrews Rd.) at 6:50am on that Saturday. The workout will begin promptly at 7:00am, end at 8:00am, and in F3 tradition conclude with a brief “Circle …
14 pax entered the drippy gloom this morning at Owens Field track for another speed workout. Conditions: 77 with 94% humidity The Thang: 800m warmup 8 x 400 for time with 400 recovery between each one. Timed 400 was figured by taking 5k personal record pace and dividing by 4 (to get 400m split) then …
Sixty, uh, Fifty-Nine with 7 FNGs converged on the State House this morning for a Robber / Chaser tag team Q in front of news cameras once again. The workout, while carrying Swamp Fox pavers, surely provided the cameras with many shots of suffering. Conditions: 77 degress with 87% humidity under cloudy skies. The Thang: …
State House #Covergence: "When's the Faith part?" "Huh, you aint prayin yet?"Read More »
By popular demand, F3 Columbia will once again converge on the State House on Saturday, July 20th. This will be the only location on Saturday so don’t go to Dreher or Crayton expecting to find anyone. Step on up to a workout that promises exciting vistas, friendly native wildlife, and a bevy of wonderful smells. …
#PreBlast — State House Convergence on Saturday 7/20Read More »
10 pax rose early in the dark for a long #Amble Friday. After several trips across Trenholm Road, the long run of the morning was a comfortable return to our old stomping grounds around Lake Katherine. 5 miles at a strong pace for all comers. Conditions: 75 degrees, 88% humidity The Thang: 5 Mile loop around …
20 solid SwampFoxes entered the gloom this morning for Mulch’s first Q and he did not disappoint. Conditions: Dark and humid (Don’t know, I forgot to look at the weather this morning.) THE THANG: COP (circle of pain) in parking lot field 25 side straddle hops 20 body squats 20 merkins (4ct) 25 sit ups OYO …
A soggy, humid Dreher High School campus greeted 29 early risers in Columbia on Thursday. Sled and Crawlspace combined duties and pulled off their first Q, a “cone-to-cone” pain station jaunt around the AO. Well done, you two! Conditions: 72, partly cloudy, wet The Thang: Jog around parking lot, go to COP SSH – 25 …