Back Blast: 12/19/19 – Temple of Gloom @ The O

Conditions: Frozen tundra.  19°F and clear skies. PAX (6): Cookie, Violet, Flo Jo, Tron, Diablo, Handbook (QIC) Here’s how it went down: Quick disclaimer @ 0530 followed by a short mosey down the track toward Cannons Ln.  Stopped off in the grass after a couple minutes for CoP. CoP: 20x SSH IC 15x Imperial WalkersContinueContinue reading “Back Blast: 12/19/19 – Temple of Gloom @ The O”

Backblast The Bridge at The Poshlands 12/11/2019

Ripple, Ladybird, Stick Up, Maxi, Jitterbug Flounder Q Fartsack- Dynomite Weather- 25 degrees Warmup 100SSH(respect to Star Child) 20 Abe Vigota 20 Imperial Walkers Calf Stretch 2 minutes Merkins 2 minutes Partner Assisted SU The Thang Mosey to 64 bridge, the long way, nice lights under there. Partner up for Dora Partner runs to topContinueContinue reading “Backblast The Bridge at The Poshlands 12/11/2019”

12.20.19 Pre-Blast BigBird @The Choppa

Mama’s Boy says your QIC shouldn’t be posting due to an ACL tear. He crazy! In order for him to be okay with it I had to meet two requirements. 1)Modify as necessary with no leg exercises and 2) we Clown Car to the A.O. Done and Done. We will be working these things (photoContinueContinue reading “12.20.19 Pre-Blast BigBird @The Choppa”

Long Run Park BO 05:00 12/20 Backflop Q

Come early come all! Meet with me and other HIMs for the ladder of lights at Long Run Park tomorrow (12/20) @ 0500. Start your Friday off on the right foot. It will be challenging, it will be rewarding, and best of all there will be a great group of HIMs that will push youContinueContinue reading “Long Run Park BO 05:00 12/20 Backflop Q”

Backblast- The Tank @ Vets 12/18/2019

Pax-Shrimp Boat, Cookie, Mammas Boy, Tony Malito, Wham!, Vincent, Yoshi, Jinxi, Rhythm, Alexa, Flounder Q Weather-20 degrees Warmup- 100-SSH Calf and runners Stretch It’s cold and windy on this hill let’s head toward the bottoms. Thang 1 Mosey to Rock bleachers start lower ball field and partner up. Discussed the 5 tenets and that weContinueContinue reading “Backblast- The Tank @ Vets 12/18/2019”

12.10.19 Bag of Wrenches Backblast-BigBird Q

You ever see that Folgers commercial…well, really any Folgers commercial where someone in the house opens up the coffee and takes a big sniff? And then every other coffee drinker in the house wakes up, eyes closed, eyebrows raised and a smile on their face as they take a deep breath to the smell ofContinueContinue reading “12.10.19 Bag of Wrenches Backblast-BigBird Q”

BB 12/18 FOUNDRY @The County w/ WILDflower

It’s that time of year again when the #fartsack strikes hard because of weather…..the time when we all need to hold each other accountable to get out, get better and get stronger. That’s what 11 PAX did at the Foundry….we sharpened each other like Iron sharpens Iron! PAX: Devito, Gilligan, Brown Water, Crockpot, Dauber, Backflop,ContinueContinue reading “BB 12/18 FOUNDRY @The County w/ WILDflower”

2020 IRON-HORSE CHALLENGE

Thriving or surviving. Given the choice, I don’t think there’s any question which option every PAX member would choose. It’s the vision & the goal of Kilo, Diablo, Catfish, & myself for the Region to THRIVE within ALL 3 Fs in 2020. This challenge is meant to jumpstart the acceleration of thriving as soon asContinueContinue reading “2020 IRON-HORSE CHALLENGE”

Extender 12/19/19 Backblast, Old Bay at the helm. “That sounded like I ran over something”

PAX (13): Etto, Kilo, Porkchop, Glen Ross, Blueprint, Perfect Form Deuce, Terrible Form Buschhh, PED, Snowman, Softtop, Fergie, Fridge, Old Bay (QIC) Conditions:  Awesome.  Clear, Dry, Cold. Gear: In case Zoolander is reading, 2 top and bottom base layers, adidas joggers, patagonia fleece, stretch balaclava, gray knit hat from Big Lots.  Felt good. COP: 15ContinueContinue reading “Extender 12/19/19 Backblast, Old Bay at the helm. “That sounded like I ran over something””

12/19 Bayside backblast

PAX: Squid, Air Supply, Birdie, charolais (r), Shuttlecock (r), Grandpa Bear (Q) Disclaimer Mosey to COP Grass grabbers bent over Grass grabbers to right Grass grabbers to the left toe touch Calf/leg stretches w/ arm to the sky Downward dog Arm/shoulder stretch Arm circles SSH Mosey to back of High school Thang 1 Partner upContinueContinue reading “12/19 Bayside backblast”

Old Bay Q at the Extender – preblast for 12/19/19.

Well boys, my last Q wasn’t great…I admit it.  It had been a crappy week, and I didn’t prep as much as the men of F3Lou deserve.  Not virtuous leadership. I’m gonna make up for it tomorrow.  Put down your peppermint mochachinolattefrappe, bundle up, and come out and get wrecked with me ITG. We willContinueContinue reading “Old Bay Q at the Extender – preblast for 12/19/19.”

PreBlast: 12/19/19 – Temple of Gloom @ The O

Only 6 workout days left until Christmas! Come earn your egg nog tomorrow morning at The O. The ToG will be extra gloomy with some frigid temps but that’s nothing a little Christmas mosey can’t take care of. Come dressed warm and ready to move…. and don’t forget your holiday spirit! HO HO HO! SYITGContinueContinue reading “PreBlast: 12/19/19 – Temple of Gloom @ The O”

Pre Blast “Building” 19-Dec-2019 BlackOps Pewee Valley Fire Department 05:30 Crock Pot Q

What meal is in the Crock Pot? Raise your hand if you played with Lego as a kid? I sure did. Tomorrow at the Firehouse let’s skip the workout and build with Lego bricks. Actually, let’s build with coupons. It’s basically the same thing. Bring gloves, we’re building pyramids by dragging, lifting, carrying, and stackingContinueContinue reading “Pre Blast “Building” 19-Dec-2019 BlackOps Pewee Valley Fire Department 05:30 Crock Pot Q”

Gettin heavy with the wacker

December 15th 2019 Monday Heavy Vets 9 Hims Raining around 30* 9 brave men showed up for a WeEdWaCkEr beatdown. Kilo, Plumb Bob, PK, Flounder, Starlight 💫 (my 2.0), Meatball, Tony Malito, Eto, Weedwacker. Kilo proceeded to waft his manliness on Plumb Bob with a quick realignment of the spine. Now with Plumb Bob erectedContinueContinue reading “Gettin heavy with the wacker”

BACKBLAST – 12/17/2019 – GARDEN

My 2nd Q – Lots of hills, burpees and solid PT! PAX Catfish Huggies Fructose Sarbanes Milton Husky(Q) COP- Mosey up to top of hill then- 20 side straddle hopsGrass Grabbers Downward dog Sets of 10-9-8…. Burpees Set of  10-9-8… Spiderman-Merkins  Thang 1 – Run with Coupon up hill  Thang 2 – Sets up 6ContinueContinue reading “BACKBLAST – 12/17/2019 – GARDEN”

2 Year Postversary at The Bridge 12.18.19 PreBlast

So this is actually two days before the 2-year mark of my first post, but my first post was the Bridge at The Posh so we’re going to celebrate a little prematurely. If you haven’t been to one of my 50+ Qs over the last two years I encourage you to come out tomorrow &ContinueContinue reading “2 Year Postversary at The Bridge 12.18.19 PreBlast”

Backblast – 11/30/2019 Alphabet Soup

No matter how late I write this, it was a memorable workout that I will not forget.  The weekend after Thanksgiving, the weather was less than ideal, and two HIMs joined me in the gloom for some good PT, quality second F, and the right amount of third F. Who was there? Vincent, Tron, PKContinueContinue reading “Backblast – 11/30/2019 Alphabet Soup”