F3 Columbia Backblasts
In perhaps a record Friday #Amble turnout, 6 pax set off on our longest run yet – 6.13 miles around both lakes of Katherine. Perhaps rejuvenated by the “arctic blast” that set in overnight, spirits were high. Once the run began reality quickly set in for those not accustomed to longer runs. Due to time …
35 strong — including five FNG’s — were on hand on this hot, humid, and glorious June morning to bear witness to Robber’s debut as Qrusader In Charge. When he began with “10 Burpees,” we all knew he was ready. Conditions: 81 degrees (at 0545), clear, and humid The Thang: COP: 6 Rounds, EMOTM (Every …
A new #Amble record 11 pax (counting Noodle’s 4th grader 2.0 and 1 FNG) appeared this morning in the gloom at KBC. Unbeknownst to them they were getting ready to run a 5k race in an effort to see if our three speed workouts over the last three weeks (Interval 3 miles, Sprint workout at Crayton, Kathwood Hill workout) …
35 pax took to the soggy fields of Dreher High School for a station-to-station pain fest, concocted by Chaser on his way home from the beach. Conditions: 75 degrees with about 273% humidity The Thang: Mosey lap to Lower Field Station Exercises Dictated by Signs: Station 1 30 sec Merkins 30 sec CDD 30 sec …
7 pax gathered in the drippy gloom and tackled a #KathwoodHill workout. The runner’s adage is that hill work is speed work in disguise and 7 men got faster this morning. Conditions: 74 with 94% humidity The Thang: Amble at warm-up pace to the base of #KathwoodHill (.75 miles) Hill Repeats x 5: Up the …
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29 pax posted on Saturday for Beano’s typical beating. Hot and painful — great way to start the weekend! Conditions: 75 degrees, clear, humid The Thang: Run from Dreher to Heathwood Park (about 1 mile), At Adger, Freddie x40. At park, SSH x40 Divide into two groups: Group 1: Pull ups and squats – do …
Only 2 brave souls ignored the weather forecast and showed up for the Friday Amble. We were greeted in the parking lot by the biggest fox I have ever seen.. It hung around despite Cesspool pulling into the parking lot and trotted off casually into the night #coolnatureintheearlygloom. Weather: Light drizzle and at 66 degrees.. Weather …
The early morning drizzle could not keep 31 Columbia men from their appointed downPAINment at Dreher High School. Heartbreaker was waiting to lead the beat down that used just about every feature of our AO. Conditions: 75 degrees, light rain The Thang: Warmup lap around school to Upper Field for COP: SSH x40, Rosy, Dolly, …
A record 10 pax posted this morning’s oven-like gloom at KBC for a 4 mile hill-filled loop around the Lakes. Not only was it 10 pax but several were first timers making it now 12 different Columbia pax that have participated in at least 1 Amble. Conditions: Seventy-freakin-five degrees and Ninety-freakin-percent humidity. The Thang: F3 …
Roscoe treated 31 early arrivals to a moving beatdown at Dreher High School. Familiar territory, epic downPAINment. The Thang: COP SSH X31 Sit-ups X30 OYO [Repeat x2] Merkins X15 X2 Mountain ClimbersX20 Jog from upper field to Adger – begin Logo’s Loop Run to intersection of Adger / Devereaux Burpees X10 Iron Cross X25 w/ …