Can’t get faster without running

Q Nugget Pax Butcher, Digiorno, Old Bay, Kilo, Zima, Who Dey, Gillespie, Spinal Tap, Worm, Wham!, Peroni-FNG, Buschhhh, Glen Ross, OJ, Weed Wacker, Glass Joe, Nugget Gearlander Red F3 Louisville shirt, Adidas light 9 in shorts, mudgear socks and blue Mizuno Wave Riders. And no tights today. A rare occurrence. This whole Q came fromContinue reading "Can’t get faster without running"

Backblast- 8/21 – The Carpenter

Apologies in advance for the brief Backblast, but I’ve been getting nonstop curveballs thrown at me since about 10 this morning and opted for quick BB now rather than delaying it for days or who knows how long. PAX: FloJo, Snowman, Star Child, Red Roof, Zartan, Trump, Splitter (DR- Grand Rapids), Basic Bro (DR- GrandContinue reading "Backblast- 8/21 – The Carpenter"

BB from the Rooster 8/21: Jump Ropes and 3,000 Burpees

Retainer rolled in from Posh to the Mutt at 5:15 to check out the environs. At 5:16, Old Bay squealed into the parking lot, planted the Rooster Flag, and squealed out again. Old Bay would rather run with Grinder than get a Retainer beat down. I see how it is. Luckily, 20  Pax were upContinue reading "BB from the Rooster 8/21: Jump Ropes and 3,000 Burpees"

SEPTEMBER RUCK EVENT PRE-BLAST

SEPTEMBER RUCK EVENT OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Gentlemen of @F3Louisville- the September Ruck Event will be officially held Saturday September 22nd 6-10ishPM @ Iroquois Park! This will be the next in a series of phenomenal events, and we hope that it will live up to expectations.  The event should cover all bases- a super-nerdy theme, carrying heavyContinue reading "SEPTEMBER RUCK EVENT PRE-BLAST"

Preblast – 8/21 – The Carpenter (Grinder Q: Electric Boogaloo)

It's time to trade in those ranger panties for some parachute pants. We may not be throwing down cardboard for any dance battles, but there will be some break-dance influenced exercises mixed in with all the other running and ridiculousness I have in store for tomorrow.  So, make your way out to the Carpenter, whereContinue reading "Preblast – 8/21 – The Carpenter (Grinder Q: Electric Boogaloo)"

AUTISM RUCKS! PATCH —— SPECIAL OFFER TO F3 Louisville PAX!!!!

On October 5, 2018, @Skid, @OJ, @PK and @ Kilo are participating in the GoRuck Star Course in Cincinnati.  The Star Course is a 50-mile ruck (minimum) that must be completed in under 20 hours.  As a team we decided to add a 3rd F component.  That’s where the “Autism Rucks!” movement began.  The teamContinue reading "AUTISM RUCKS! PATCH —— SPECIAL OFFER TO F3 Louisville PAX!!!!"

8/20 The Little Blue Truck #Incubator backblast

Recently my son Ryan (16 months) has taken a liking/obsession with “The Little Blue Truck”.  Many of you high impact Dads are probably very familiar with this book, I was also familiar but have come to see it a little differently.  My girls were not into little blue trucks or dump trucks so I didntContinue reading "8/20 The Little Blue Truck #Incubator backblast"

F3 Louisville Las Vegas Backblast 8/20

Pax: Double Down (R), Little Jerry (R), Captain Insane-o (YHC) This three man wolf pack woke up to a dry, and unnecessarily aggressive, 90* morning. DD and I grabbed LJ off the treadmill where he'd just finished a 6 mile warmup up, for an agreed upon dealer's choice beatdown at the Welcome to Las VegasContinue reading "F3 Louisville Las Vegas Backblast 8/20"

Uncle Rico 1 YR Q @ North Posh Back Blast

Hard to believe it has been 1 Year since Star Child head locked me.  Conversation basically went like this: SC "Brad you should come do this workout called F3." Me " Where and When?" SC "5:30 at the Posh." Me " Not a chance.  I have a 2 month old at home and I am alreadyContinue reading "Uncle Rico 1 YR Q @ North Posh Back Blast"

08.18.18 Backblast from Shelby County. Old Bay at the Helm.

Short on time this morning, short back blast.  I was pumped to roll out to Bayside to deliver an Old Bay beat down.  I scouted the location on Friday afternoon on my way back from Lexington.  I was getting some strange looks from the staff as I circled the parking lot multiple times.  I decidedContinue reading "08.18.18 Backblast from Shelby County. Old Bay at the Helm."

8/18 The Hurt backblast

16 PAX, 1 FNG: Meatball, Backdraft, Wig (FNG), Snowman, Wham-O, Windshield, Zonka, Escort, Tongue, Mouth, Sump Pump, Spinal Tap, Left Eye, Fridge, Soft Top, Miagi. Time and Temp: 7:00 AM and 70ish Pre WO consisted of making sure I had the Q that morning because Geppetto thought it was OJ, and some mumble chatter aboutContinue reading "8/18 The Hurt backblast"

8/17/18 Norton Commons BO Backblast: A View From Wham!

QIC: Steerage 9 PAX: Wham! (YHC); Face; Glen Ross; Viking; Chestnut; Nugget; Mud Bug; Zima; Steerage (Q). We were a good looking crew (pic missing Glen Ross (photographer) and Nugget): Time: 0530 Weather: Sneaky humid; soft ground from the prior day's monsoon Q's ZooZooLemon Gear Check: Shoes and clothes of some sort (I wasn't presentContinue reading "8/17/18 Norton Commons BO Backblast: A View From Wham!"

BackBlast #theFOG BlackOps Q School at #theCounty Abacus Q 8/18/18

Last December Dark Helmet graced F3 Louisville with his presence and pontificated wildly about the proper way to Q a workout, the leadership roles of F3 and life. Since then, our PAX has grown significantly. In fact #thecounty was not even on the radar last December and now the site is drawing 20+ HIMs everyContinue reading "BackBlast #theFOG BlackOps Q School at #theCounty Abacus Q 8/18/18"

8/18 Ruiner Death Race Backblast

Q: Captain Insane-o Pax (19): Pope (FIFO), Glenn Ross, Busssccch, Red Roof, Scuba Steve, Duplo, Fergie, Digiorno, Chestnut, Vincent (R), Zoolander, Chicken Fried, Noxeema Jackson (Miss Jackson, if you're nasty), Deuce, Tureen, Face, Jitterbug (R), Kramer (DR from F3 St. Louis), CI I thought about writing this entire Backblast from Red Roof's perspective, but youContinue reading "8/18 Ruiner Death Race Backblast"

GoRuck Rain Ruck Training Back Blast – 8.17.18

Yesterday I was sitting at work minding my business when I see a slack notification come through from Twitter on my desktop (Thanks to CI for his Slack training, I now keep it on my desktop to stay in the know) about a Rain Ruck event that is being put on by GoRuck. Once IContinue reading "GoRuck Rain Ruck Training Back Blast – 8.17.18"

8.17.2018 – Back Blast: #The Chopper

TONY MALITO'S VQ: 8/17/2018 - THE CHOPPER PAX: Tony Malito (Q), Kilo, PK, Diablo, Aerobie (R), Meatball, Rhi Rhi, Grinder, Fergie, Porkchop, Worm, Sideline, and Snowday. WARM-UP:  Short mosey around parking lot and then to CoP,  QTY 15 Grass Grabber, in cadence. QTY 15 Side Straddle Hops in cadence. Mosey to baseball field. THANG 1:  (RUDYContinue reading "8.17.2018 – Back Blast: #The Chopper"