Backblast: 10-12 The Hurt @ The Mutt

Oops.  As I looked at today’s Q (11-2)and back-blast I realized I never published one for the October 12 Q.  Better late than never so here it goes. PAX (7): Pepperoni, Blueprint, Windshield, Massie, Softtop, Whamo, Cornbread (Q) Welcome and disclaimer given, we moseyed around to the portico. WARMUP:  yoga moves and mobility drills toContinueContinue reading “Backblast: 10-12 The Hurt @ The Mutt”

BackBlast 11.2 The Hurt @ the Mutt

On this feast day of All Souls we did a little penance for the holy souls.  7:00 a.m., dark and 31*.  brrrrrrrrrr (but not for long) PAX (14):  Pepperoni, Softtop, Lionel, NoShow, Loco, Barney Fife, Tiger, Driesdale, Wham, Deuce, SumpPump, Bumblebee, GlenRoss, Cornbred (Q) Our normal Saturday a.m. showing is usually around 6-10. Today weContinueContinue reading “BackBlast 11.2 The Hurt @ the Mutt”

10.28.2019 Back Blast – The Incubator (South Posh)

It’s been an awesome journey since that cold Monday October 29, 2019 until now. I have had the privilege of joining a family of good men who know the work isn’t done. We know of the constant opportunity to improve ourselves and those around us by our deeds. I celebrate each and every one ofContinueContinue reading “10.28.2019 Back Blast – The Incubator (South Posh)”

Backblast Wisteria @ Pleasantville 11/1/2019

It’s was cold ya’ll! First WO in the frozen tundra. Pax- Zima, Uncle Rico, Fructose, Jolly Rancher, Retainer, Soft Top, Ice Man, Meter Maid, Viking (rockin the Viking beard), Flounder- Q Thang 1 Run around the park a little then find some flat space on the trail. Was going to the school but no lightContinueContinue reading “Backblast Wisteria @ Pleasantville 11/1/2019”

Back Blast 10.31 Temple of Gloom @ The O

Back Blast 10.31 Temple of Gloom @ The O PAX (8): Butcher, Fergie, Flo Jo, Handbook, Jitterbug, Ice Man, Pork Chop, Violet (Q) Conditions: 54 degrees, Rain Warm Up: Mosey around the tennis courts on the running path to the large field behind the restrooms Kendra Newman (30 second each direction) 10 x Abe VigodaContinueContinue reading “Back Blast 10.31 Temple of Gloom @ The O”

PB 11/2/19 TFB Q @ the Ruiner

Forecast is 33 degrees at 7:00am so bundle up! Good bit of mozy. Yesterday, was halloween so that means today is “all saints day.” The reason for Halloween so come out with someone (a saint in your book) in mind that you want to honor with your workout. We will have a good bit ofContinueContinue reading “PB 11/2/19 TFB Q @ the Ruiner”

11.2.19 PB for The Nest @The County-BigBird Q

If I leave here tomorrow, Would you still remember me? For I must be traveling on, now Cause there’s too many places I’ve got to see. Crazy to think that a year has gone by since YHC became Site Q @The Nest. I do hope I represented well and did it justice. It’s now timeContinueContinue reading “11.2.19 PB for The Nest @The County-BigBird Q”

BB – Cloverfield – 10/31/19

PAX (9): Domino, Fructose, Jewel, Nice N Slow, Sarbanes, Shrimp Boat, SnowDay (Q), Ping Pong, and Uncle Rico. Weather: 110% Humidity. 55 ish. I started things off with a quick disclaimer and a suggestion to modify as needed as we would be working legs… a lot. We mosied over to the coupon depository next toContinueContinue reading “BB – Cloverfield – 10/31/19”

11/1 Backblast – Black Ops Little Augusta/Crescent Hill Golf Course/Mary T Aquatic Center/Day After Halloween/First Below Freezing Morning of the Year/Friday

Ron Swanson voice: You need to ask yourself. 1. Have you F3’d before? 2. Have you been to a Black Ops before? 3. Have you been to Crescent Hill Golf Course? 4. Have you actually played golf in the dark? Well today was your day and if you weren’t there, we put you down forContinueContinue reading “11/1 Backblast – Black Ops Little Augusta/Crescent Hill Golf Course/Mary T Aquatic Center/Day After Halloween/First Below Freezing Morning of the Year/Friday”

Backblast The Tank @Vets Park 11/30/2019

Pax- Meatball, Atlas, PK, Johnny on the Pot, Snowday, Drysdale, Flounder-Q Weather- Colder than I like. 7 Pax assembled for a surprise run heavy WO! Warmup 63 SSH 2min APFT AMRAP Merkins and Partner assisted BBSU Instructions- Merkins- only perfect form Merkins count, after fatigue continue reps on knees but do not stop! BBSU- handsContinueContinue reading “Backblast The Tank @Vets Park 11/30/2019”

Pre-Blast Wisteria @ Pleasantville, Norton Commons Amphitheater 11/1 5:30-6:15am

On November 2, 2018, the Wisteria flag was formally planted at Pleasantville making it the first official workout after hosting BlackOps for several, several months previously. I invite everyone to come and celebrate its anniversary with @Flounder at the Q on November 1, 2019. We will take a magical tour of Pleasantville. Filling the airContinueContinue reading “Pre-Blast Wisteria @ Pleasantville, Norton Commons Amphitheater 11/1 5:30-6:15am”

Jefferson Memorial Ruck

Okay, let’s do this. Saturday morning,11/2/19. 0600. We’re gonna ruck the Siltstone. 11311 Mitchell Hill Road, Fairdale, KY 40118. 5 miles out. 5 miles back. What to bring: A. Ruck with weight. 30+ pounds if you’re 150+ pounds. 20+ pounds if you’re under 150. B. Hydration bladder, 2+ liters preferred. C. Fully charged headlamp. D.ContinueContinue reading “Jefferson Memorial Ruck”

Back Blast 31-Oct-2019 Trick-or-Treat: the Agony at the County 05:30 Crock Pot Q

Happy Halloween. Since YHC has small children and lives in a subdivision, trick or treating is on our calendar. As is per the usual, YHC modified that idea as required to craft today’s workout. PAX: 11 Bulletin (R) Holy Roller (R) Big Bird Mama’s Boy Carlton Cratchit Pelican Golden Boot (FNG, welcome!) Catfish Dauber CrockContinueContinue reading “Back Blast 31-Oct-2019 Trick-or-Treat: the Agony at the County 05:30 Crock Pot Q”

“The Rooster” at The Mutt — back blast (10/29/19)

The temperature was just right for a great beat down at the Mutt on 10/29/19.  Since I was “the Q” I needed to arrive earlier than traditional Tiger arrival time. The night before everything was going smooth. Actually got to bed at a decent time. However, as we all know things do not alwaysContinueContinue reading ““The Rooster” at The Mutt — back blast (10/29/19)”

Domino VQ @ The Cliffs @ The Garden 10.29.19 BackBlast

0530 – 0615 53 degrees 90% humidity Cloudy, dry PAX 10 – Mr. Roper, Uncle Rico, BigBird, Catfish, Fructose, Latex, Jumpseat, Harbaugh, Sarbanes, Domino (VQ) COP 15 Side Straddle Hops IC 15 Grass Grabbers IC 15 Imperial Walkers IC 15 Merkins IC Mosey to Coupons THANG 1 (9 mins) P1: Run up hill, 5 Burpees,ContinueContinue reading “Domino VQ @ The Cliffs @ The Garden 10.29.19 BackBlast”

Pre Blast 31-Oct-2019 Trick or Treat: Agony Edition Thursday the Agony at the County 05:30 Crock Pot Q

What meal is in the Crock Pot? Trick or treat PAX, and that’s what you’ll get tomorrow. Work through the super set, then go trick-or-treating. If you get a ‘treat’, you go back for another round. If you get a ‘trick’, it’s punishment coupon work for you (sucka). The PAX that makes it through theContinueContinue reading “Pre Blast 31-Oct-2019 Trick or Treat: Agony Edition Thursday the Agony at the County 05:30 Crock Pot Q”

10/30/2019 Blender BackBlast

Pax (16) Wham!, Worm, Cornbread (respect), PED, Plumb Bob, Snowman, Geppetto, Larry Flynt, Backdraft, Lionel, NoShow, SumpPump, Fridge, Buschhhhh, Tureen, Glen Ross Q Conditions: 55* cloudy, rain on the way As I mentioned in the preblast (does anyone read those anymore?) weinke for today’s heavy was to blend 2 workouts into 1. Most of theContinueContinue reading “10/30/2019 Blender BackBlast”

Back Blast – The Tank @ Vets – 10/23/2019 – Jolly Ghost!

Vets truly is a great AO.  School makes it challenging for me to get out there as frequently as I’d like – so it’s always a treat when I can squeeze it into the morning.  And, for it to be Ghost Q week was something special.  I rolled into the parking lot of Jeffersonian to dropContinueContinue reading “Back Blast – The Tank @ Vets – 10/23/2019 – Jolly Ghost!”

PreBlast The Tank at Veterans Park JTown 5:30-6:15am Wed 10/30

I was bummed I didn’t get to use my whistle at Posh last week. Don’t worry, I still have it and I know a perfect spot at Vets to let it scream! The whistle will be unleashed in thang 2, but you have to meet the standard in thang 1 to get there. Just remember,ContinueContinue reading “PreBlast The Tank at Veterans Park JTown 5:30-6:15am Wed 10/30”