BACKBLASTS ARE BACK, B*TCHES! (use your cuz voice)

So, Pantene was a responsible MQ & let me know the day before that I had the Q. Mad props brah, I had no idea. Cuz has been up to his usual grumble, most of it being inaudible, about how I’m slipping/getting fat/pulling a certain fruit that comes from a can that was put there […]

4 Corners @ The Mount

Weather: Cool and Crisp! Pre-run: Doc McStuffins, Patti Mayo, Katniss Warmup: Jane Fondas, Humpy’s, Windmills, ATT, LAC, RAC, Overhead claps, SSH After catching flak for starting the warmups with Jane Fonda’s, where I was accused of hanging out at Cousin Eddie’s workouts for too long, we moseyed to the middle parking lot for a 10 […]

Defrosting is a MUST!

Weather:  Well Powder wasn’t there so you tell me…   Thang:   Start off with some SSH, the Humpy, Alternating Toe Touch, and IST Do a little partner mosey to the bottom of Hospital Hill.  Partner 1 does 5-star jumps while partner 2 runs.  Catch partner 2 then you run they do star jumps. Get to […]

Tower/Mount Mashup

Weather: Ugh! Warmup: Humpy’s, Windmills, ATT, Little Arm Circles, Reverse Arm Circles, Overhead Clap, SSH On Monday Cousin Eddie guest Q’ed at the Tower and he brought out a little bit of the Iron Pax workout for us. I thought about focusing our whole workout on that but then remembered that I really didn’t enjoy […]

There’s always more

I’ve been tossing around several topics to write about this month.  From how we’re a fraternity – a good one, mind you.  That led to fraternity jokes.  To warnings about how winter is coming and finally to introspective thoughts about my 5th year w/ F3. With that in mind: 1:  I knew a guy who […]

Back Farts

Weather: moist….very, very wet! Cousin Eddie be sweating me on making it for my Q this morning.  Although, in his defense I did miss my last Q at ER a week ago. So there’s that. But I was there and so were 5 other guys for Iron Pixie ish workout. warmup: SSH and Humpies Mosey […]

Hilloween

Last week at Arrow SP asked me “What’s the route?” My response “How should I know, I’ve got the Q next week.” Well after Arrow last week we decided to do Hilloween for Arrow, what does that mean for YHC? It means that I forgot that I was on the Q this morning. The good […]

Blocks, Laps & AMRAPs

Weather:  A bit moist. Thang: Warmups. SSH, LB Arm Circles, Humpties (We miss you Funyun), Hillbillies. Side Note: I’m petitioning to change SSH to Side Swanson Hops. Mosey for a lap around the block and back up the steps to where we started. Everyone grab a partner and a block. Partner 1 runs lap while Partner […]

Burke County Iron

Weather:  Bit cool.  On a scale from T-Shirt to Balaclava, if Tooth Fairy were posting he’d be in a Mock Turtleneck and pantaloons. Thang: Warmups.  Standard:  who am I fooling, aren’t they all standard? Mosey to football field with a brief stop to pick up a rock per pax. Starting at one end zone, drop […]

The Tower: Parks and Reps

YHC was pretty excited about Q’ing his first Tower workout: a new AO with lots of new places to explore, like the Hildebran Community Park, so we went there… but first the warm-up (all in cadence): 20 Side-straddle Hops 10 Little Arm Circles 10 Reverse Arm Circles 10 Humpies 15 High Knees (called High Knees, […]