As we continue to starfish this is week two of our black ops at the Pee Wee valley fire house. We parked in the English Manor lot on LaGrange Rd and then used about a square block of territory as the workout space. Our main workout was in the shadows of the FD flag. Weather:Continue reading "BB 8.22.19 Black ops PWVFD w/Gisele"
Extender PB
It was a close race between cardio and weight, and one guy voted for breast feeding. In lieu of a recount we'll do a little of both unless the weather keeps us confined to the portico. In which case, we'll build the airplane while we fly it. Bring some gloves and a can do attitudeContinue reading "Extender PB"
8/21/19 #TheBridge Backblast #WhamQ
QIC: Wham! 17 PAX (1 FNG): Dynomite!; Buzz Saw; Nugget; Nomo; Lady Bird (R); Nice n Slow; Bob Ross; Uncle Rico; Fructose; Deep Dish; Sand Trap (R); Ripple (FNG); Ice Man; Woooo; Mr Kotter; Jitterbug; Wham! Time: 0530 Weather: Humidish ZooZooLemon Gear Check: Piggly Wiggly Tank Top (side note: I ordered a new Wham! shirtContinue reading "8/21/19 #TheBridge Backblast #WhamQ"
8-23 Preblast – Wisteria @ Pleasantville: Co-Birthday Q
Come celebrate Dynomite! and my joint birthday with our Co-Q at Norton Commons this Friday. We're both equally unhappy about turning 35, so we've concocted a special workout to make sure everyone else feels our... #SYITG XoXo, NJ
Pre-Blast 8/23 0530 Iceman at the Beach
Noticed a small typo... now corrected. Calling ALL HIMs... everyone said they wanted to try a workout in the sand, but seems like every time I hold a Black Ops in the sand it's just Jitterbug and me building sand castles... we don't get up for easy... see you nice gentlemen Friday ITG--- Iceman... thisContinue reading "Pre-Blast 8/23 0530 Iceman at the Beach"
8.22.19 The Agony @ The County Pre Blast
ag·o·ny /ˈaɡənē/ Learn to pronounce noun extreme physical or mental suffering. Come to The County tomorrow and we'll take a master class on the definition. We will run just a bit. We will use some coupons and exert an appropriate amount energy to equip us to dominate the day. SYITG
Backblast Big Mo 8/19/2019
Pax-Cutlass, Kilo, Meatball, Backdraft, Diablo, Geppetto, Rih Rih, Plumb Bob, McAfee, Carlos'e, Tool Time, Chutes, Airball, Flounder Q Weather- Perfect Started with 50 SSH to get the blood flowing then straight to work. Began Motley Crue jam. Partnered up for alternating super sets, 7 stations with 2 exercises each, partners alternate as needed. Station 1-Continue reading "Backblast Big Mo 8/19/2019"
B.B. 8/20 Bag of Wrenches @ The O
Pax (12): Busch, Glen Ross, Pope, Trump, Paris, Wham, Violet, Digiorno, Pit Stop, Vincent, Butcher, Me (Q) Conditions: Africa Hot Gear: Kicks, shorts, tee 5:30am: I introduced myself and gave the disclaimer. Warm-up: We moseyed around the tennis courts, then entered the court closest to the flag. SSH's, Grass Grabbers, Kendrick Newmans, & Downward dogContinue reading "B.B. 8/20 Bag of Wrenches @ The O"
8.22.19 BlackOps PB “near” The County English Manor – Gisele Q
Week two of the county starfish efforts brings us back to the PVFD @7600 Lagrange Rd English Manor parking lot. No better place to climb a ladder than at the Firehouse. If you have a headlamp bring for the mosey as we are not 100% familiar with the terrain just yet. If you normally takeContinue reading "8.22.19 BlackOps PB “near” The County English Manor – Gisele Q"
8/22 Preblast the O #TempleOfGloom
Come on out to the O to help me celebrate 2 years of getting better. We'll work hard and I can share the always funny story of my first post. Bring your headlamps if you can. Syitg -OJ
Back Blast Circle of Coupons 21-Aug-2019 Wednesday the Foundry (Heavy) at the County Crock Pot Q
PAX: 7 Bulletin (R) Pelican Gisele Alexa Wildflower Backflop Crock Pot (Q) Weather: 68 deg F, 87% RH. Muggy. Disclaimer/FNG YHC is not a professional, nor has he received any certification or training. Everything Q says is merely a suggestion. You as a PAX are here voluntarily on your own free will. This will likelyContinue reading "Back Blast Circle of Coupons 21-Aug-2019 Wednesday the Foundry (Heavy) at the County Crock Pot Q"
8/20/19 Back Blast; Peggy Baker Black Ops
PAX: Backflop, Bulletin (R), Airplane, Le Pew, Giselle, Dauber, Jolly Rancher, Cochran (Q). Weather: Woof! Eight made it out for a run-heavy Black-Ops this muggy morning at Peggy Baker. We Started with a Native American run across the campus, then warmed up with: SSH x25 Abe Vigoda Kendra Newmans Copperhead Squats x 20 Downward DogContinue reading "8/20/19 Back Blast; Peggy Baker Black Ops"
Rooster backblast 08/20/19 – Old Bay at the helm
PAX: 15: Geppetto, Backdraft, Larry Flynt, Windshield, WhamO (R), Zima, Blueprint, Soft Top, Sump Pump, Cowbell, Deuce, Tiger, Waterboy, Star Child, Old Bay (QIC) Conditions: just breathing felt kinda like bring waterboarded. Gear: Yes As I arrived, I saw a few PAX already there. Is that who I think it is? Star Child! Love thisContinue reading "Rooster backblast 08/20/19 – Old Bay at the helm"
8-21-19 Tank @ Vets Pre- Blast
Glauc was originally on the calendar for tomorrow’s Q. He texted me yesterday and asked if I could cover for him. He is still recovering from the blue ops big splash contest a few weeks ago. Cover the six of a true HIM and pick up his Q? And get to lead the PAX atContinue reading "8-21-19 Tank @ Vets Pre- Blast"
Pre-Blast County BO
Can't sleep? Gotta be at work early? Come join us at the county for a 30 minute scorcher. If you're felling froggy stick around for the heavy with Crock Pot. Meet at the playground.
8/21/19 #TheBridge Pre-Blast
It has been approximately one year (8/27/18) since I last Q'd at the Poshlands and two-ish years (8/22/17) since my VQ with F3 Louisville. Come out tomorrow to help me celebrate both anniversaries, one of which I'm proud of (the latter) and the other of which I'm not (the former). We'll enjoy cardio, coupon workContinue reading "8/21/19 #TheBridge Pre-Blast"
Back-Blast – BeastMode – North Posh – 8.19.19
The aim for Beastmode yesterday was to give the PAX a taste of what the IronPAX workouts will be like and to also help prepare for the challenge coming our way. We had 10 PAX total and 7 were signed up for the challenge. Here is who came out: Banana Hands(R) Nice and Slow MiltonContinue reading "Back-Blast – BeastMode – North Posh – 8.19.19"
8-21-19 PreBlast Heavy Blender @ The Mutt
We've been hyping up this Heavy Workout at the Mutt for what seems like a few months now. I've had a lot of the Pax tell me they are going to try to come out for one. Well, as the little green fella says, "There is no try, only do!" Backdraft set the standard lastContinue reading "8-21-19 PreBlast Heavy Blender @ The Mutt"
BB: 8/17/19 – Mutt
Pax (11): Deuce, Pork Chop, Back Draft, No Show, Snowman, Windshield , Soft Top, Noxema Jackson, Rih Rih, Wham-O, Fergie (Q) Weather: mid-70s, with a sneaky humidity COP - A pretty basic start to the morning; SSH, Abe Vigodas, Grass Grabbers, Merkins and some down dog/runner's stretch. As posted in the PB, running shoesContinue reading "BB: 8/17/19 – Mutt"
8/20/19 Backblast – Fungi Postiversary #Loco @ The County
1 year ago this week, Pew Pew EH'd me in Nashville and here we are a year later. I've heard people say it before, but being a part of this group is life changing. I was honored to lead 15 pax (+2 runners) this morning. Weather - Hot and Muggy Pax: Flo Jo, Kimble, MeterContinue reading "8/20/19 Backblast – Fungi Postiversary #Loco @ The County"
Pre Blast 20-Aug-2019 the Foundry at the County Crock Pot Q
What meal is in the Crock Pot? If you're new to a "heavy" workout, tomorrow's Foundry at the County is where you need to be. All coupons, all morning. Full body. No running. Bring gloves, but no gear. 100% you vs. you. Your excuses are now gone. How about that?
You Get What You Pay For – Garden BB 8/20
Q: CI Pax (1 FNG; 1 dog): Tony Malito, Skee-lo, Uncle Rico, Jewels (FNG), Kilo, Catfish, Domino, Harbaugh, Fructose, Nino, Husky, Nice and Slow, PK, Lady Bird, CI Conditions: 76* and humid. People pay for those those conditions when they do yoga. So we did. Gearlander: same stuff as normal, but no weight vest becauseContinue reading "You Get What You Pay For – Garden BB 8/20"
Back Blast 8.20.19 – Douglass Hills Black Ops
Maxi, Bologna, Buzzsaw - FNG (Welcome), Short chang, Snooze - FNG (Welcome), Zipline, Porkchop, Wapner, McAfee, Deep Dish (Q) DisclaimerMosey to concrete padNext exercise is SSH Starting position....move(IC)....... exerciseNext exercise is Grass grabbersStarting position.....move(IC)....... ExerciseDown to plank Stretch out the calves, Right over left, Right up to right hand, Reach for the sky, Left over right,Continue reading "Back Blast 8.20.19 – Douglass Hills Black Ops"
Polo Fields Backblast 8.19
3 PAX awoke in the 4am hour on this glorious Monday to partake in a feast of burpees and other delights: Harbaugh, Skirmish (R), & Mr. Hat (QIC). COP: downward, 10 GGs, 10 AVs, 30 SSHs. Thang at the playground: station work UR. HIM 1 - army crawl under swings, 10 dips, duck walk aroundContinue reading "Polo Fields Backblast 8.19"
Pre Blast 8/20: Douglass Hills Black Ops 5:15am
Meet in the pool parking lot and we will continue to explore what this place has to offer! We're going to mix a few things in, so get up, get to Douglass Hills, and get better.SYITG Deep Dish
Rooster 08.20.19 Pre-Blast – Old Bay
How's this for transparency? We will warm up We will do some stuff and some things in place We will mosey around the school a max of 4 times We will do some Mary We will get better Get up and Get wrecked tomorrow somewhere ITG. ~Old Bay
8/17/2019 Ruiner BackBlast
PAX: Violet, Plumb Bob, Tureen, OJ, Wham!, Vincent (Respect), Buschhhhh, Trump, Pope, Mayberry, TeaCup (FNG), Cutless, Zima, Nugget, Digiorno, Glen Ross (Q) 2 years ago today was my first post at the O so I was pumped to be back out the O this morning at the original workout—The Ruiner. Set 2 alarms and gotContinue reading "8/17/2019 Ruiner BackBlast"
Pre-Blast – 8/20 Bag of Wrenches @ The O
Looking forward to my first Q at The O. Get up and join me at Seneca in the AM. We will keep moving and get better! -Fridge
8/20 Black-Ops Pre-Blast — Peggy Baker? Slow down, I don’t even know her!
This is a great location we are starting to use, and it offers tons of room for activities. I don’t want to pull back the curtain too far, but you’ll get a full-body workout with a generous dose of running. No coupon work tomorrow. For the meteorologists out there, we’ll be taking advantage of theContinue reading "8/20 Black-Ops Pre-Blast — Peggy Baker? Slow down, I don’t even know her!"
8/20 Garden Preblast – CI Gonna Use the Heat to Our Advantage
What activity is well-suited for the heat? Come find out tomorrow at the Garden. If you don't want to run, this will be a good one. If you don't like coupons, this will be a good one. If you don't like me, you have lots of choices. Love, CI