Memorial Day (Decoration Day) is not about furniture sales. Not just an opportunity to buy cars at prices that only Uncle Sam can approve. It’s a time when we remember those who died while in service to our country. This year, it will be observed on May 29th (since 1971, always the last Monday of …
11 Pax made the hard choice and gathered in the gloom to enjoy the humidity and an adaptation of the “Roman Legionnaires Workout”. The Thang: Warmup – 20 side straddle hops, 20 imperial walkers, 40 arm circles (forward, backward, overhead clap and press), and 20 Windmills, all in cadence; 20 squats OYO. Mosey to the …
6 Pax ventured out on a beautiful, if damp (moist?), Thursday morning. We celebrated St. Pats! Warm-up: Dublin Hops (aka SSHs) x24 IC Irish Walkers (aka IW) x24 IC Irish Squats (a squat with calf-raise when you come up) x24 IC Grand Eejits! (aka Burpees) x 4 Waiting on Teddy to get out of …
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” – Maya Angelou
Conditions: 42 and clear, ground/bars a little wet Disclaimer Music du jour – Rocky Theme Tha Thang: 8 pax gathered for a continuation of YHC’s 2022 theme, that of completely stealing his own Qs from years past and slightly modifying. This was from May 2015, and had a strong Rocky/boxing theme. Today, less strong on …
YHC was an emergency fill-in for two sick Pax (Pondo was scraping the bottom of the barrel). Anyway, 7 Pax braved the rain to post at the very last, year-end Woodshed block fest. A good time was had by all. Quickly, while we had a break in the rain, run to the brick cage …
Weather: Clear. 38 degrees.7 PAX gathered at Woodshed on a chilly morning. It was just 3 days ago when I got to witness my alma mater (the great Marist Red Foxes) take down Pondo’s alma mater (PC Blue Hose) 57-32 when they matched up on the gridiron in Clinton SC. Pondo bravely showed up and …
The Thang: Warmup: Motivators, counting down from 5 in cadence Imperial Walkers x 20 in cadence Little Baby Arm Circles (forward and backward), Overhead Claps & Raise the Roof – 10 reps each in cadence Windmills x 20 in cadence Squats x 20 OYO Mosey over to school playground, divide into two teams. Teams …
YHC promised a fun, work will be done workout last night on the Twitter machine. Warm Up:25 Side Straddle Hops, in cadence.20 Little Baby Arm Circles, forward. Hold arms up.20 Little Baby Arm Circles, reverse. Hold arms up.~40 yard out and back Butt kickers.~40 yard out and back high knees.The Thing:Mosey to the blocks, each …
Cloudy morning with temps in the 70s but Cola humidity in the 90s An all-star group of 6 pax made their way to Woodshed this morning for an off-campus Q. YHC is in the home stretch of preparing for the BRR so a trip to a hill in the hood was a required part of …