First we had a decent stretch session for around 5 minutes: Toe touch Deep Humpies World’s Greatest Stretch Seated toe touch left/right Lotus sit After this we mosied down to the drug store for a quick set. Dips in cadence 20x Step ups in cadence 20x Then it’s on to […]
“Wait . . . there is a third part to F3 Q School?  I knew about part one, where we discuss the history, structure and reasoning behind the three Fs over a beer or sweet tea.  And, of course, the beatdown portion was a no brainer; I knew that was […]
Four pax started this morning’s event, five finished.  Pretty good completion rate if you ask me. The Thang 0514- YHC begins giving the disclaimer. 0515- YHC begins backpedaling in the direction of today’s march. 0516- Twig finally gets his ancient, balloon-filled ruck on his back, and we are off. Ruck […]
Warm-up: SSH 20ic Alt. toe touch 15ic Windmills 15ic Humpys 10ic mosey to the block pile Block march: Staying in YHCs cadence doing block exercises while heading to a designated location. Curls for girls 20ic lung walk 20ic overhead press 20ic walking squats 20ic (not to get confused with the walking […]
YHC ran up to the Hurler launch point to find several pax stretching, so I began my own little stretch routine.  Mercedes rolled in and commented about everyone stretching, then asked who is Qing. I responded, “I am,” to which Mercedes said, “Oh…I better start stretching too.”  That was the […]
Everyone changes their mind but I changed the whole workout during the warm up. I’m sure it happens all the time. One Hurler morning our stage hand Mercedes led us down Dudley Shoals road for a complete workout while stopping all each “pole” for an exercise, so we dubbed it […]
  What: Travis Manion Foundation 9/11 Hero’s Ruck Where: Conover YMCA When: Sept 11th, 2019 @ 1830 (6:30 pm) Why: Ruck-N-Roll is hosting a virtual 5K ruck to honor heros and raise money for Travis Manion Foundation. Check them out here: https://www.travismanion.org/Bring your Flag! Invite Friends & Family! We would […]
Yesterday, I was under instruction by my M to help my 2.3 (Charlie) find a book to read.  We were digging through some book shelves and couldn’t find squat that a 10 year old would like.  We have a boat load of ones for really young critters by Richard Scary, […]
I have a confession… I haven’t written a Back Blast in so long I almost forgot how. I still can find my way to the AO’s to get a much needed dose of Fitness, Fellowship and Faith. There are many among us missing out on this great time due to […]
Man what a sight.  Hickory’s Clown Car showed up at 6:25’ish and there was a sea of cars already there.  That got ole CE’s blood pumping a bit.  Lots of flags planted.  Plenty of F3 shirts on dudes.  Speaking of F3 shirts, it’s apparently time for me to Cut the […]
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