The weather was supposed to be a balmy 11° this morning, so #thebridge planned to have a Poshland’s picnic. Well the weather did not cooperate and the only thing in the double digits was our PAX!! And here it goes.... Methane -Q, PAX: Tool Time, Dunphy, Ice Man (R), Boozer, Gypsy, El Diablo, Glaucoma, LittleContinue reading "Picnic in the Parklands"
Mutt #Extender preblast for 1/4
We are gonna throw some concrete around and get huge. #gitsome
PreBlast 1/4/18@the”O” Vincent Q
Pope made us run 16 gassers this morning at the Mutt. Running will be minimal tomorrow, burpees.... Not so much!!
Why am I here? – Backbkast 1/3/18 #theblender
12 of Louisville’s finest philosophical minds (Pinky Pie, Vincent, Mouth, Mad Cow, Backdraft, Buscccch, Glen Ross, Spreadsheet, Tron, Nugget, Wham!, and Pope) gathered at 0530 today at the blue ribbon school for an in-depth discussion of metaphysics. Tasty mocha chinos and cafe lattes spurred us on a stimulating debate, including the fundamental nature of man’sContinue reading "Why am I here? – Backbkast 1/3/18 #theblender"
72 Hour Coat Drive
So we tossed out the idea this morning at #theblender to try and collect as many coats/ jackets that we could over the next 4 days. This past fall, we did a signifanct fundraising event for the St John Center for homeless men. Well, they need more help and I’m asking F3 Louisville to stepContinue reading "72 Hour Coat Drive"
Black ops 1/4 charlie Vettiner Park 🚨wear headlamp🚨
Follow red arrows when turn into park off Easum. Park at yellow spot on map next to playground and tennis courts. 0530-0615 wear a headlamp please -Kilo
Spreadsheet? Vincent? Gypsy?
I know everyone has a read a back blast and asked these questions. Maybe not about these three examples, but about someone. We all know Red Roof, Zartan, Captain Insano, but it's time to meet those other crazy guys behind the names. So, how do we do it? Guest Q week. The week of FebruaryContinue reading "Spreadsheet? Vincent? Gypsy? "
Parklands Picnic
Well the temperature wasn't double digits, but the Pax was. 10 HIMs came to the Picnic in the Park and enjoyed popsicles, ice cream and sno-cones. #thebridge #getbetter
Picnic in the Park
Temperatures in the morning will be 11°! With this heat wave coming through, Methane would like to invite everyone to the Parklands for a Picnic! We'll have games, and adventures and lots of prizes! See you at 5:30am! (*prizes may or may not be available)
1/2/18 BackBlast: The O’s Bag of Wrenches #RocknRoll #OneDegreeFaceMelter #HolySh@t!
QIC: Wham! 14 PAX: Sully; Woodstock; OJ; Abacus; Vincent (Respect); Red Roof; Cutlass; Loco; Scratch; Butcher; Captain Insane-O; Bean Counter; Amelia; Wham! Time: 5:30 am Temperature: 1* Wind Chill: No Comment Playing Surface: Frozen Tundra Lighting: Dark and Dingy QIC’s Attire (for Zoo): Gray Under Armour long sleeve short; Black F3 Louisville short sleeve shirt;Continue reading "1/2/18 BackBlast: The O’s Bag of Wrenches #RocknRoll #OneDegreeFaceMelter #HolySh@t!"
1.2.18 #Rooster BackBlast: Merci Buckets
With a feels like temp of -7, I knew we had to get going and keep moving. 9 PAX made it out of their fartsacks to join me in the gloom and I did not want to let them down. Here is what went down. PAX: Duece, GlenRoss, Zima, Wham-o, MadCow, Spreadsheet, BackDraft, Geppetto, ZartanContinue reading "1.2.18 #Rooster BackBlast: Merci Buckets"
New Years Day BackBlast @TheO
Last minute decision to put this together. Decided on half ruck/ half mixed workout. Got to the O at 7:50 and was the only car at the entire park. Not sure I’ve ever seen that before. The other showed up and we got started at 8 Pax: 4, Amelia, Cardinal, Glen Ross, Pope Conditions: Clear,Continue reading "New Years Day BackBlast @TheO"
1.2.18 #Rooster PreBlast: Start your year with a plan
Lofty goals and resolutions have been tossed about in the last few weeks. Come out tomorrow to prove that you are willing to put in the work to accomplish them. We will all get better together. Who: All HIMs Where: HT fields When: 0530 What: Bootcamp Workout Why: Because in order to get better youContinue reading "1.2.18 #Rooster PreBlast: Start your year with a plan"
BB 01/01/2016. #theincubater. 11 HIMS took 2018 by the burpee. #icantfeelmyfeet
I was a little nervous on how this post would go. I had to get the PAX to warm up quick and did not want to waste a lot of time explaining the different exercises. After waking up and seeing the frost, I was pretty confident things would be ok. Frost = NO wind. WindContinue reading "BB 01/01/2016. #theincubater. 11 HIMS took 2018 by the burpee. #icantfeelmyfeet"
Teammates inspire individuals in 2017
Whether the photo is from 1955 or 2017, F3 teammates have inspired individuals in 2017 nonetheless. A year end workout and wrap up are in order. It’s a long read, but maybe you’ll get out bed a do something meaningful tomorrow after reading this. I needed to sound off 2017 with a bang, so IContinue reading "Teammates inspire individuals in 2017"
Preblast- 1/1/2018 @TheO
While sitting in church, I sent a quick txt out to Pope and Cardinal to gauge interest for a 8am Ruck/ mixed workout tomorrow. And the 8am start allows a little more festivities tonight than Glaucs scheduled beat down. So let’s do this. The plan is to meet up for 2 lap ruck at 8,Continue reading "Preblast- 1/1/2018 @TheO"
Pre-blast: 1/1/18 #theincubator. 6:15 @ the posh. #itsgoingtomakeyousweat #let2017go
Quit starring at Elsa and let’s think about letting 2017 go...... Lets kick the new year off with a bang and work up a sweat while it’s 1 degree out. Hey if someone can be outside watching the Steelers play the browns, I know some HIMS can post strong in the am. You won’t beContinue reading "Pre-blast: 1/1/18 #theincubator. 6:15 @ the posh. #itsgoingtomakeyousweat #let2017go"
2018 #IRONHORSE CHALLENGE
THE 2018 IRONHORSE CHALLENGE GOAL: The IRONHORSE CHALLENGE is designed to reinvigorate male community leadership this winter at #F3LOUISVILLE, while strengthening all 3 Fs, and help the PAX make an impact on Louisville. DURATION: 1/1/18 thru 3/31/18. REWARD: For successfully completing the 2018 IRONHORSE CHALLENGE, you will receive an awesome IRONHORSE CHALLENGE 2”x 3” Velcro patch. You will alsoContinue reading "2018 #IRONHORSE CHALLENGE"
1/2/18 #BagofWrenches Pre-Blast #20 #18 #RocknRoll
Come to the O on Tuesday morning for a fast-paced, rock music-infused beatdown. We will get warm quickly and stay warm. SYITG... -Wham!
I feel the need…the need for SPEED! Preblast 1/3/18 #theblender @theMutt
Do you want to get faster in 2018? Do you want to chug a beer before your next church league b-ball game and then slam a 360 tomahawk dunk on your opponent? Do you feel like you’re actually Kyle Kuric trapped in the body of Jeff Hall? Of course you do! That’s why I’m launchingContinue reading "I feel the need…the need for SPEED! Preblast 1/3/18 #theblender @theMutt"
PREBLAST 1/4/18 Black-Ops @ Charlie Vettiner Park 0530-0615
Come help scout out Charlie Vettiner Park on 1/4/18 with yours truly. Kilo
12.30.17 Backblast #repeato at the “O”
Last post of 2017! 8 Pax pushed themselves and got better today. Cutlass, Gillespie' Tron, Mayberry, Scratch, Red Roof, Wham! and your humble Q-Vincent. It was a beautiful day at the O. The loop at Seneca is 1.2 miles long. We immediately started to run the loop stopping at every 2 tenths of a mileContinue reading "12.30.17 Backblast #repeato at the “O”"
12/30 DD #theFog Backblast @F3ThePoshlands
Q: Double Down PAX (7): Little Jerry (respect), Forced Close, Abacus, Gypsy, Methane, Bob Ross, Double Down (respect) Conditions: 27*, 75% humidity, Wind NW 12mph so felt like 17*; Poshland heaters made for ideal conditions Mosey around the parking lot to get the blood moving COP 30 SSHs, 20 Imperial Walkers, 20 merkins, arm circles,Continue reading "12/30 DD #theFog Backblast @F3ThePoshlands"
12.30.17 #Hurt BackBlast: Curly straighten us all out
Balmy 20ish degrees as 7 PAX showed up to see what Curly had in his bag of tricks. I promise it was not 99 burpees. PAX: Mouth, Geppetto, Wham-O, SpinalTap (Enya), Zartan, Digiorno, Curly QIC Little arm circles Balistic arm swings Wrist / forearms Ssh Grass grabbers Russian walk Down dog to cobra to plankContinue reading "12.30.17 #Hurt BackBlast: Curly straighten us all out"
12/29 8 Pax are stronger than the #Beast
I arrived slightly before my 07:45 hard start (but I got to 💩 in a Dairy Queen toilet and not in the 🌲🍃🍂🍁) giving myself little time to mentally prepare for the fight I was about enter. I’ll preface with this, Jefferson Memorial Forest is an animal of a park. The #Siltstone trail and with itsContinue reading "12/29 8 Pax are stronger than the #Beast"
12/26/2017 #bagofwrenches – Fat Santa Backblast
Q - Mayberry PAX (8) - Vincent (Respect), Fall Guy (Double Respect), Bean Counter, Pope, Red Roof, Nugget, Scratch, and Mayberry Weather - 18 degrees | Ground Hard / Frozen After a weekend of eating bad and laying around, the PAX needed to work off some of that holiday weight. That coupled with the frigidContinue reading "12/26/2017 #bagofwrenches – Fat Santa Backblast"
PreBlast for the most epic ruck in F3louisville history
It’s on. it’s here. finally. I feel like I’ve been talking about this thing half the year. WHO: All rucking pax WHAT: 12 Mile ruck at Jefferson memorial Forest Siltstone trail. or 6 Mile Ruck WHEN: Friday 12/29, Hard start @0745 WHERE: 11306 Mitchell Hill Rd. HOW: Ruck I hope to see you there forContinue reading "PreBlast for the most epic ruck in F3louisville history"
12/30 PreBlast at the “O” #bagoffrozenwrenches
This is what happens if you stand still... Don't worry, I'll make sure everyone keeps moving!!
PreBlast at the Poshlands: Auld Lang Syne – #FinishYearStrong #GetBetter
What does Auld Lang Syne mean anyway? Come find out as we bid farewell to 2017 and have one final beatdown of the year. Double Down will have the heated pavement working at the Poshlands as the grounds crew is installing an underground heating system. #noexcuses #finishyearstrong
12.28.17 #Extender BackBlast. Frosty has the Q
10 men braved the cold temperatures and crawled out of their fartsacks for a Frosty beat down. Here is there story: Warm up: Mosey around the school while doing butt kickers, high knees and karaoke. The Thang: Tight circle on the patio in front of the coupons for a merkin time bomb. We started atContinue reading "12.28.17 #Extender BackBlast. Frosty has the Q"