Back Blast – Incubator at Posh – 07/10/2023

Woke up late and send PK a text to let him know I’d be coming in hot. Rolled into the lot at 0531 to see PK leading the men (Ladybird, Bob Ross, Presto, Wax On) on a quick mosey. I joined in progress and we made a quick stop at the bridge for some COPContinueContinue reading “Back Blast – Incubator at Posh – 07/10/2023”

BB Pizza Brew Ruck (and Sandbag) Ops 7/9/2023

3 HIM decided to get better: Dot, Montezuma, and YHC. Side straddle hops, sandbag grass grabbers, downward dog heel, calf, leg, and hammy stretch. Sandbag workout: 55 Sandbag clean and press; 55 Curls; 55 Burpee over sandbag hops; 55 Shuffles 40 Deadlifts; 20 Weighted Squats; 200 Calf Raises with sandbag over shoulder Ruck Workout: 11’sContinueContinue reading “BB Pizza Brew Ruck (and Sandbag) Ops 7/9/2023”

Jolly Rancher Q – The Incubator at Posh – 07/10/2023

It’s been a month or so since I have Q’d – which is a long time for me. Looking forward to getting back in the saddle to lead the HIMs of the Poshlands. We will be on the move with some interval running mixed with some sets of work as an active rest. Let’s getContinueContinue reading “Jolly Rancher Q – The Incubator at Posh – 07/10/2023”

Pizza Q Sunday 7/9/23 – Black Ops Ruck PT and Fellowship @ Mellwood Art Center (1:30pm EST)

Bring a ruck and a sandbag and be ready to sweat. Gloves, water, and a towel also recommended. We are going to put some work in. Afterwards, join me for pizza (Danny Macs) and beers (Butchertown Brewing) both about 100 yards from where the workout will be hosted (Parking lot across the street from MellwoodContinueContinue reading “Pizza Q Sunday 7/9/23 – Black Ops Ruck PT and Fellowship @ Mellwood Art Center (1:30pm EST)”

07/06/2023 Backblast – The Big Kapowski – Slide Rule Q

Slightly lit and humid as the rainforest YHC rolled in to Bayside about 05:07 ready to kick my own posterior. Finished lacing up the shoes and took a 20 min mosey through the new neighborhood (“Discovery Point”) behind the football field. The playlist was my yearlong bible reading plan including matthew and genesis this morning.ContinueContinue reading “07/06/2023 Backblast – The Big Kapowski – Slide Rule Q”

07/06/23 Pre-Blast – The Big Kapwoski – Slide Rule Q

Back at it with the Bayside Crew! I know that Charolais didn’t pull the punches when celebrating America on Tuesday July 4th and neither will I. We are going to have a number of different ways for putting in the work tomorrow. First a short Pre-Run at 05:00 Then a beatdown at 05:30 The questionContinueContinue reading “07/06/23 Pre-Blast – The Big Kapwoski – Slide Rule Q”

7.6.23 PreBlast: The Moonshiner @ The Boondocks – BigBird Q

I have a hard time saying “no” to challenges…well, except for rucking challenges (working on that one Pizza/Lambeau). As a result I have a bunch of exercising to get in each day before I lay my head on the pillow. To remedy this (for tomorrow anyway), I plan to put my green check mark onContinueContinue reading “7.6.23 PreBlast: The Moonshiner @ The Boondocks – BigBird Q”

7.5.23 Pre Blast: The Tank at Vets – BigBird Q

No witty repartee about why you should get out to post after your 4th of July celebratory festivities. Get yourself out to the bestest AO for the day following your country’s Independence Day. We will play some blackjack but there will be no cards. We will work hard with no coupons for admission. We willContinueContinue reading “7.5.23 Pre Blast: The Tank at Vets – BigBird Q”

Back Blast “A Time For Everything” 29-Jun-2023 Thursday the Bridle at the Stable 05:30 Crock Pot Q

PAX: 16Steve-OMontezumaDefectTwisterTsunamiSubprimeLumberghBratXeroxFerbMannequinLightfootMaytagFlex SealSewaneeCrock Pot (Q) Weather: 68 deg F, 85% RH, hazy from the Canadian wildfire smoke drift Disclaimer/FNGYHC is not a professional, nor has he received any certification or training. Everything Q says is merely a suggestion. You as a PAX are here voluntarily on your own free will. This will likely be aContinueContinue reading “Back Blast “A Time For Everything” 29-Jun-2023 Thursday the Bridle at the Stable 05:30 Crock Pot Q”

July 10,000 Merkin Challenge

You’ve been craving something tough. You’ve been looking for a challenge to say “yes” to. You’ve been saying, “if only I had a giant Redwood to chop down with my brothers.” Welp…here we grow!! Straight, simple and to the point. 10,000 Merkins for the month of July. 323/day will get you there. All Merkins count;ContinueContinue reading “July 10,000 Merkin Challenge”

6-29-2023 back blast – Moonshiner @ The Boondocks New Parking Lot

It was quite an honor to lead the first workout on the brand new parking lot at The Boondocks. Here is a little rundown of our morning… The temperature was mild in the mid sixties…the skies were overcast with building clouds giving a glimpse of the impending storms…the PAX were filled with nervous excitement thatContinueContinue reading “6-29-2023 back blast – Moonshiner @ The Boondocks New Parking Lot”

2023 Walt Whitman Challenge for Literary Mastery and Good With Words – winner reveal

So…you can’t hardly have a challenge centered around the back blast without having a back blast at its conclusion. I know, I know… “Bird,” you’re likely thinking, “it’s almost July and you’re just now getting this blast out?” Well, I had to stay true to the artistry and you know writers sometimes have to takeContinueContinue reading “2023 Walt Whitman Challenge for Literary Mastery and Good With Words – winner reveal”

The Agony at The County 6.29.23 PreBlast

When you come out to The Agony tomorrow the theme will be Maximum Effort, that is Physical effort. We will be doing some moving so running shoes are needed and gloves recommended but are optional (No Coupon Needed). Plan to push the Earth away from you and sweat to a random mix of 2000s rapContinueContinue reading “The Agony at The County 6.29.23 PreBlast”

Back Blast 27-Jun-2023 Tuesday the Loco at the County 05:30 Valdez & Crock Pot Co-Q

PAX: 19 (kinda reminded me of the good old days)DauberBlack BoxPelicanMeter MaidPunky (FNG – Welcome!)Snack ShackPCIMartha StewartY NotNat Geo (R)Ladybird (R)Aerobie (R)AudibleGiselePew Pew (R)AirplaneCochranValdez (Co-Q)Crock Pot (Co-Q) Weather:66 deg F, 88% RH. Muggy. Disclaimer/FNGYHC is not a professional, nor has he received any certification or training. Everything Q says is merely a suggestion. You asContinueContinue reading “Back Blast 27-Jun-2023 Tuesday the Loco at the County 05:30 Valdez & Crock Pot Co-Q”

Pre Blast 29-Jun-2023 Thursday the Bridle at the Stable 05:30 Crock Pot Q

What meal is in the Crock Pot? YHC makes his debut appearance tomorrow at the Stable. Bring coupons, wear gloves, and get stretched out because we are going to cover all tempos. We’ll go slow. We’ll go fast. If you’ve read this far, please note that I’m used to a big crowd. It would makeContinueContinue reading “Pre Blast 29-Jun-2023 Thursday the Bridle at the Stable 05:30 Crock Pot Q”