Tag Archives: #HEAVY

BB- The Foundry at the County – Meter Maid Q – 5/10/23

It felt colder than the 53 degrees shown this morning for the six pax who got their work in during the heavy. The pax included DeVitto (did a prerun before the workout), Huey (on a break from school), PK (site Q of the Incubator on Mondays), Jerry Maguire (R) (traveled by bike with his USContinue reading “BB- The Foundry at the County – Meter Maid Q – 5/10/23”

PB- Pleasantville at Norton Commons – 4/28/23 – Meter Maid Q and 5 Year Postiversary

YHC started 5 years ago at Crestwood Elementary black ops with an Abacus / Airplane CoQ. Tomorrow I plan on celebrating it with a traditional heavy around the Amphitheater area given my recently diagnosed left foot Achilles tendinitis. Bring a coupon and I will bring provide a few other toys like sandbags and ruck. ComeContinue reading “PB- Pleasantville at Norton Commons – 4/28/23 – Meter Maid Q and 5 Year Postiversary”

PB – The Foundry at the County – 1/18/2023 – Meter Maid Q

With it being in the midst of NFL playoffs, there are “Lions, Tigers, and Bears. “ Well maybe only the Bengals are remaining playoff team from that list but I’ll be bringing my “potted plants, sandbags and rucks.” Bring your favorite coupon for this heavy with no running. You’ll need that coupon to rifle carryContinue reading “PB – The Foundry at the County – 1/18/2023 – Meter Maid Q”

BB – 9/7/22 – The Foundry at the County – Meter Maid Q

It was a great morning to get out and move some weight. I arrived in just enough time to get everything setup. I had strategic placed it under a light. The quote of the day was Double Pump asking me if I owned a gym. There were 5 (Double Pump, Brown Water, Pelican, Jerry MaguireContinue reading “BB – 9/7/22 – The Foundry at the County – Meter Maid Q”

8/24/22 – Meter Maid Q School – The Foundry at the County

It is Q school week and it was an opportunity to share our insights with pax. Checking out the weasel shaker, this was my 87th lifetime Q. It does get easier as you Q more. After 6 weeks I leapt into my VQ. It was fitting one as the first official County Q. To thoseContinue reading “8/24/22 – Meter Maid Q School – The Foundry at the County”

BB – 8/17/22 – The Foundry at the County – Meter Maid Q

YHC led an old school heavy where we met at the playground. I came in a few minutes early to unload the back of my Explorer. I had plenty of toys including the potted plants (Sorinex Center Mass Bells) and GoRuck sandbags. Brown Water was the first to show up. Others arrived (Honeycomb, Huey andContinue reading “BB – 8/17/22 – The Foundry at the County – Meter Maid Q”

BB- The Rooster at the Mutt – 1/4/22 – Meter Maid Q

At my last Q at the Mutt, I learned that they they don’t like to count. I planned a workout that would be more a heavy with a push requiring no counting. I got up early to get all setup because they always have strong attendance numbers at the Rooster. I placed each of theContinue reading “BB- The Rooster at the Mutt – 1/4/22 – Meter Maid Q”

1/3/22 – Big Mo at Vets – Meter Maid Q

I was excited to bring the potted plant 2022 tour to Vets this morning. It was still festive with all the Christmas lights and tree up in the park. I arrived early to spread out the potted plants, sandbags and ruck sacks. Through the workout, there was 500 pounds to move around. There were 11Continue reading “1/3/22 – Big Mo at Vets – Meter Maid Q”

BB- The Abyss- 11/19/21- Meter Maid Q

When Kitty Litter posted that he needed a Q, I jumped at the opportunity. He had recently Qed at the Foundry where I am site Q. It was chance to bring out my toys to the Abyss and first time Qing a regular workout at 5AM start time. I woke up at 415AM to getContinue reading “BB- The Abyss- 11/19/21- Meter Maid Q”

BB- The Baptizer at the Garden – 9/24/2021- Meter Maid Q

The Garden is a great AO, one with hills built upon hills. The PAX are always looking to push themselves and this workout was no exception. When I had originally signed up to Q, I had a new workout idea and to my knowledge had not been done there yet. With my right foot needingContinue reading “BB- The Baptizer at the Garden – 9/24/2021- Meter Maid Q”

BB- 9/8/2021- The Foundry at the County- Meter Maid Q

I had signed up for this Q about a month ago. With all the mini training, it forced me to Q and get back to the County where it all began for me. I had plans to use my potted plants (aka Sorinex Center Mass Bells). When I got up early this morning, it wasContinue reading “BB- 9/8/2021- The Foundry at the County- Meter Maid Q”

BB- 9/8/2021- The Foundry at the County- Meter Maid Q

I had signed up for this Q about a month ago. With all the mini training, it forced me to Q and get back to the County where it all began for me. I had plans to use my potted plants (aka Sorinex Center Mass Bells). When I got up early this morning, it wasContinue reading “BB- 9/8/2021- The Foundry at the County- Meter Maid Q”

BB- The Foundry at the County- 3/17/21 – Meter Maid Q

I got up early this morning to ensure that I could place all of my toys for heavy work before the PAX began arriving. I left my house and as I came up Ash Ave, I noticed a train that wasn’t moving. Below was my perspective at 5:07AM. As I peaked to the right, theContinue reading “BB- The Foundry at the County- 3/17/21 – Meter Maid Q”

BB- 1/27/21 – The Foundry @ The County – Meter Maid Q

I am starting to play catch-up on the 2021 Iron Horse challenge. Pelican recently agree to give me the Foundry Q since he had two other Qs this week. I rolled up 7 minutes early to see a few of the PAX there and starting to arrive. I had packed plenty of rucks in myContinue reading “BB- 1/27/21 – The Foundry @ The County – Meter Maid Q”

BB- The Foundry – 8/12/20 – Meter Q – Return of the Heavy

When I arrived over 10 minutes early, there were already several PAX there including Focker who was stretching. When I signed up to Q a few weeks ago, I didn’t know it would be our first true heavy since it transitioned to a normal boot camp given the COVID pandemic. The PAX kept on comingContinue reading “BB- The Foundry – 8/12/20 – Meter Q – Return of the Heavy”

PB- The Foundry – 8/12/20 Meter Q – Return of the Heavy

Make plans for the Foundry tomorrow morning. We are going back to the old school heavy but there will be NO shared weight. Bring a coupon (ruck sack or curl bar) and gloves. There will be no running. There will be some tabata, a BigBird favorite, along with some tunes. It will start with aContinue reading “PB- The Foundry – 8/12/20 Meter Q – Return of the Heavy”

BackBlast: 7/20/20 – Big Mo @ Vets

Conditions: 77°F and clear. Humidity: 81%. PAX (9): Diablo, Meatball, Cousin Eddie, Yoshi, OJ, Worm, ETO, McAfee, Handbook (Q) Here’s how it went down:  Quick disclaimer @ 0530 then straight into Warm-O-Rama. Warm-O-Rama: 20x SSHs IC 15x Grass Grabber IC 15x Abe Vigodas IC Calf/Quad Stretches Michael Phelps The one & only THANG: DECK OFContinue reading “BackBlast: 7/20/20 – Big Mo @ Vets”