Backblast- 2/5 LOCO at the County

A thousand thanks to the HIMs at the County for letting me lead last Tuesday and a thousand apologies for the delay in getting this backblast completed. Let’s give these PAX their due: Mama’s Boy, Gilligan, Valdez, Jerry McGuire (R), Viking, Airplane, Bob Ross, Ashley, Bulletin (R), Amelia, Cowboy, Catness, Scratch-N-Dent, Big Bird, Milton, Cochran,Continue reading "Backblast- 2/5 LOCO at the County"

2/9 Ruiner Backblast-Tour de Ruiner

Q: Captain Insaneo Pax: Red Roof, Wham!, Fergie, Escort, Vincent (R), Pope, Tron, CI Conditions: Eyeball freezing weather. 18*ish. Clear. No wind, which helped. Gearlander: Same things I wore on last night's ruck. I picked up this Q despite it following a tough night ruck co-Q'd by beasts Diablo and Mad Cow and being outContinue reading "2/9 Ruiner Backblast-Tour de Ruiner"

2/8/19 Pleasantville Back Blast

There's an old saying, "If you don't like the weather, wait a minute and it will change."  The past few days have been down right weird weather-wise.  From seasonably warm weather to the Polar Vortex, followed by great golfing weather, back to cold, back to warm with storms and now back to below freezing withContinue reading "2/8/19 Pleasantville Back Blast"

Pre-Blast 2/11 @ South Posh / The Incubator

Current forecast for cold rain on Monday. Come to south posh because we have a covered pick nick area, and a freeway overpass. Both will be utilized to help keep you as dry as possible. I know many won't admit to it, but you don't like to get on your 6 in the rain... (IContinue reading "Pre-Blast 2/11 @ South Posh / The Incubator"

BackBlast – 2/7/19 #Bayside Abacus Q

Peering into the gloom all I saw and heard were raindrops falling. However, the Sky Q was smiling down as the rain pushed out just before the Bayside beatdown. PAX - FannyPack (R), Shuttle Cock (R), Glauc, Birdie, Gilly, Banana Bread, Charlia (R), Tony Five (spelling), Sadie, Abacus Q Quick mosey to the front ofContinue reading "BackBlast – 2/7/19 #Bayside Abacus Q"

I’m not mad, I’m disappointed- 2/9 Ruiner Preblast

Been a long week, so take this with a grain of salt. We got like a grand of us and no one stepped up to Q the Ruiner? I took it because I love it. Do me a favor, though. Figure out that you need to love it, too. I'll show you why you shouldContinue reading "I’m not mad, I’m disappointed- 2/9 Ruiner Preblast"

02.08.2019. Miyagi Q @ The Chopper. Vets. Who is this? It’s Miyagi…from the Mutt. What are you wearing “Miyagi from ‘The Mutt’?” Uhhh…Khakis…

    When: 0530 Where: Vets   Will YHC actually show in khakis? Show up tomorrow and find out. We will work hard. We will be winded. Gloves would be smart. Insurance is known for the fine print, so see if you can figure it out.   Bring an FNG Unleash your inner beast ResistContinue reading "02.08.2019. Miyagi Q @ The Chopper. Vets. Who is this? It’s Miyagi…from the Mutt. What are you wearing “Miyagi from ‘The Mutt’?” Uhhh…Khakis…"

The Xtender @ The Mutt 2/7/19 Back Blast

Weather - 58 degrees.  Slight drizzle.  Wet pavement Pax 10 - Huggies(Q), Nice n Slow, Miyagi, Windshield, Snowman, McAfee, Plumb Bob, Kilo, Deuce, Grinder Great morning.  The rain let up just in time.  I was able to wear shorts (ranger panties ) and a t-shirt, haven't done that in a while.  We had a niceContinue reading "The Xtender @ The Mutt 2/7/19 Back Blast"

Warm and Moist Blender Backblast 2/6/19

Q: Mad Cow Pax: Digorno, Geppetto, Glen Ross, Sump Pump, Backdraft, Plumb Bob, Buschhhhhh, Blueprint, Snowman, PED, Larry Flint, Wham! Weather: Warm and Moist So I put out in my PB that everyone should join me and we would be warm and moist just like my favorite thing...brownies fresh from the oven. Duh. For someContinue reading "Warm and Moist Blender Backblast 2/6/19"

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"

Honored The Fallen – 2.6.19

Yesterday I sent a note out on Slack to a couple dudes to see if they wanted to ruck prior to the workout at The Bridge, and within a few minutes, a fellow PAX reminded me that I was Qing at Vets. Feeling a little shameful, I quickly responded and shifted the early morning ruckContinue reading "Honored The Fallen – 2.6.19"

BackBlast 2/5/19–Bobby Brown’s Bday Celebration–The O Bag of Wrenches

February 5th was a big day as we worked out to celebrate Bobby Brown's & Hank Aaron's Bday as well as National Weather Man's Day. Scuba Steve and FloJo did a lap around The O prior to the workout! Well done! PAX: Tammy Faye (Q), Vincent (R), Violet, Gillespie, FloJo, HotWheels, Scuba Steve, Jo AnnContinue reading "BackBlast 2/5/19–Bobby Brown’s Bday Celebration–The O Bag of Wrenches"