While I have attended heavy workouts at Vets and the County, this was my heavy VQ. The conditions this morning could have been worse. Dauber, the site Q, had warned me yesterday of the forecast of 60 degrees, rain and 20 mph wind. Well like an economist or weather man, one out of three ain’tContinue reading “Backblast – Foundry @ 11/27/2019”
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Preblast – Foundry 11/27/2019
Meter is at the helm tomorrow morning. (I think I am starting to sound like Old Bay-lol!). It has been said that timing is everything. You will find out in the morning. Don’t let the rain keep you away. You only get wet once. Bring gloves and a good attitude! SYITG! -Meter Maid
Back Blast – 11/9/2019 – The Fog
I had the pleasure of leading 8 HIMs this morning. I had planned this workout in honor of Bulletin, who had donated his kidney to his sister on Tuesday. PAX: Huggies, SweetTart, Latex, Iceman (R), Mr. Kotter, Number2 (R), Jitterbug (R) and Meter Maid (QIC) I started with the disclaimer and we began the COP.Continue reading “Back Blast – 11/9/2019 – The Fog”
PreBlast- The Fog 11/9/2019
Come get your weekend off to a good start. In support of Bulletin, there is a good chance you may see a “Bulletin” board with a strong diet of running and Merkins. SYITG! -Meter Maid
9.21.19 BB @ Nest Pre-Ruck
I had originally planned to ruck at North Posh but a race with over 1,000 racers had it closed down. I ended up moving it to the County and ending for those wanting t to join Airplane’s 40th Birthday Q. I wasn’t sure how many we would have but was pleased with having 5 andContinue reading “9.21.19 BB @ Nest Pre-Ruck”
9.21 PreBlast @Nest PreRuck 5-7AM
Come one, come all to this ruck. I plan to bring my 45 pound sand bag as a shared team weight. This will all be before Airplane’s 7AM 40th Birthday Q beat down. Come get better! We don’t get up for easy! SYITG! -Meter
8.3.2019 Nest PreRuck Back Blast
Earlier in the week, I was looking forward to a good ruck. I ended up throwing it up on Slack knowing that other HIMs would be willing to go before Jolly Rancher’s 1 year post anniversary Q. PAX: Jolly Rancher, Mama’s Boy, Dauber, Crock Pot, PK and Meter Maid (Q) I arrived a few minutesContinue reading “8.3.2019 Nest PreRuck Back Blast”
Pre-Nest Ruck 8.3.19 @6am
Come join Jolly Rancher, Dauber, Mama’s Boy, Crock Pot and Meter Maid in a ruck before the Jolly Rancher beatdown. The more the merrier! SYITG! -Meter Maid
BackBlast- Meter Maid Q @ North Posh 6-3-2019
It was a beautiful morning to Q with temperatures in the 50s. As I had promised in my preblast, I delivered on running, hills and merkins. It was a true face melter. PAX: Seabiscuit, Little Jerry (R), Speed Bump, Viking (minus beard), Dunphy, Catfish, Abacus and Meter Maid (Q) Gave disclaimer and moseyed to theContinue reading “BackBlast- Meter Maid Q @ North Posh 6-3-2019”
PreBlast: Meter Maid Q @ North Posh 6-3-2019
Come out to my first Q at North Posh…Weather should be perfect. There will be running, hills, merkins and more. SYITG! -Meter Maid
BB- Nolin Lake Black Ops Ruck @ 5/26/2019
Last Memorial Day was my first F3 ruck. It took a place in Dog Creek with Flounder, Gypsy, PewPew and YHC. This year, I planned on hosting the ruck at Nolin Lake. PAX: Gypsy, Flounder, Jolly Rancher, and Meter Maid (Q) We met at 7AM EST. There was a lot of great mumblechatter. Interesting discussionContinue reading “BB- Nolin Lake Black Ops Ruck @ 5/26/2019”
Post-Blast – Crestwood Elementary Black Ops and 1 Year Celebration of the County 5.5.2019
Several weeks ago Airplane had posted a message about posting a Black Ops at Crestwood Elementary to celebrate the County’s 1st year. There was a lot of back and forth about the starting time. I ended up deciding on 7 AM. Outside of the fact that my three kids have gone or are currently goingContinue reading “Post-Blast – Crestwood Elementary Black Ops and 1 Year Celebration of the County 5.5.2019”
Pre-Blast: Crestwood Elementary 5.5.2019 7AM
Regardless of the results in tonight’s Derby, come out to Crestwood Elementary to celebrate the OC anniversary. Great way to sweat out all the food and drinks from this week’s festivities. It will be a you versus you workout. Below is a map of where to park. -Meter Maid
BB – Meter Maid’s 1st Year Post Anniversary at Incubator – 4.29.2019
What a year it has been since Airplane headlocked me into coming. My first post was at Crestwood Elementary on 4/29/2018. Abacus and Airplane had the Q for it. I thought it was difficult but I later came to realization that I was just out of shape. Now fast forward one year and I amContinue reading “BB – Meter Maid’s 1st Year Post Anniversary at Incubator – 4.29.2019”
PB- Meter Maid 1st Post Anniversary Q @ Incubator 4-29-2019
I have planned out a BSB workout and I don’t mean Backstreet Boys. You will have to come tomorrow if you want to see it. I would bring some gloves. SYITG! -Meter Maid
Backblast 3.22.19 @ Pleasantville
I am gaining more confidence with each Q. Today I had the pleasure of leading 9 HIMs. It was good to see Pope, who even at 80% can still run circles around us. PAX: Bulletin (R), Pope, Uncle Rico, Cowboy, Viking (minus his beard), Fridge, Mama’s Boy, Grinder and Meter Maid (QIC). Started with aContinue reading “Backblast 3.22.19 @ Pleasantville”
Preblast – Pleasantville @ 3.22.19
Go ahead have a few cold beverages and watch your favorite college basketball teams today. Even if your team loses, everything is better in Pleasantville. SYITG! -Meter Maid
Backblast 3.16.19 @ The Nest
Last time I went to Feast BBQ in early March, Airplane was working on filling the County Q listing for March. I agreed to do March 16. As it grew closer, I was fearful of a low turnout given the competition with the competing mud event and Buschhhhh’s offer of free beer at the Mutt.Continue reading “Backblast 3.16.19 @ The Nest”
Preblast 3.16.19 @ The Nest
Support the St Aloy’s fish fry tonight but come out tomorrow morning to the Nest. It will have a little you versus you. Bring some gloves for some coupon work. I also plan on pulling out a few new exercises that we haven’t done before. SYITG! -Meter Maid
Backblast – Black Ops Ruck @ Nest 3.9.19
Last night I threw up a last minute ruck before LePew’s VQ. Crock Pot and Jolly Rancher joined me. It was Crock Pot’s first time rucking. We enjoyed some good 2nd F along the way of covering over 3.5 miles. -Meter Maid
Preblast – Black Ops Ruck at Nest 3.9.19
Come out and get any early start before the LePew’s birthday beatdown. Meet at the County at 545AM. Make sure to bring a head lamp. -Meter Maid
2.9.19 Backblast – The Nest
When the Double Down challenge started, I had gone ahead and placed all of my required Qs down including for today at the Nest. As it got closer, I kept hearing that Mama’s Boy had the Q. I reached out to Mama’s Boy a couple of day beforehand and he agreed to Co-Q. In marketing,Continue reading “2.9.19 Backblast – The Nest”
2.9.19 PreBlast – The Nest
Mama always said two is better than the price of one. Come out tomorrow for Mama’s Boy and Meter Maid’s Co-Q. It will be 2.0 friendly and contain some fun and games. -Meter Maid
Back Blast – 2.3.19 – Parklands
YHC was looking for a ruck to continue building up to the Columbus StarCourse in April. PK had planned on this being a longer ruck (15+ miles). He had us meet up at the Parklands Pope Lick Park. PK wanted to start at 2AM. I was good with it, but you could tell that McAfeeContinue reading “Back Blast – 2.3.19 – Parklands”
Back Blast – 1/27/2019 – Big 4 Bridge
YHC was looking to get some ruck miles in prep for the April Columbus StarCourse and to qualify for the newest patch from GoRuck – Times Challenge. The requirements were to ruck 12 miles – no more, no less. I had seen where Plumb Bob had scheduled a Black Ops ruck at the Big FourContinue reading “Back Blast – 1/27/2019 – Big 4 Bridge”
Backblast – 2nd F 1.26.19
Ladybird, Mr Kotter, and Meter Maid went to Panera Bread in Middletown following The Fog workout to share some 2nd F. We enjoyed fellowship and shared how a few of us got our F3 names.
Backblast – The Fog 1.26.2019
It never easy to follow a legend, a monthly ruck event or the day after an awards night. When I agreed to Q, I never realized the awards banquet was to be held the night before. I arrived early to ensure that I was on time, to setup my weinke and check out the areasContinue reading “Backblast – The Fog 1.26.2019”
The Fog Pre-Blast 1.26.19
Enjoy the Awards but don’t stay out too late partying (@Alexa and @ Mama’s Boy), and make sure you don’t fartsack (@Kilo). I am looking forward to leading this Q. No coupons required. We will do lots of running, moving, and getting better. I have a few exercise planned coming of the depths of theContinue reading “The Fog Pre-Blast 1.26.19”
Back Blast – Black Ops at The County 1.5.2019 – A Ruck Down Memory Lane
PK and I (Meter Maid -Q) went on a 12.5 mile ruck in advance of PK’s 7am Q at the Nest. We met at 3AM to train and get some miles in advance of the StarCourse in Columbus in April. We were able to test our our gear including using the Road Warrior app. MyContinue reading “Back Blast – Black Ops at The County 1.5.2019 – A Ruck Down Memory Lane”
Back Blast: Black Ops Rucking – The County 1.3.2019
5 PAX showed up to get some miles for the GoRuck 50 mile patch that has to be completed between January 1 and January 16. PAX (5): Amelia, LePew, Gilligan, Fungi and Meter Maid We met at St. Aloysius parking lot at 7:30pm. Gilligan didn’t lie when he was coming in hot. It was Gilligan’sContinue reading “Back Blast: Black Ops Rucking – The County 1.3.2019”
