It was a beautiful 64 degrees when I pulled into the parking lot for Sling Blade and saw others waiting for the run. I made a map and sent it to Crop Duster the day before and he strongly suggested that I pick another route. Based on this information, I […]
YHC has really enjoyed getting to know the streets of Granite Falls while running SlingBlade there.  Today we explored the suburbs of GF – Rhodhiss.  Boy, do we have some war stories to tell! At SlingBlade we start with the COT:  I spoke about how Easter is behind us and […]
It was a nice breezy morning in Granite Falls, today. A perfect day for the 6 PAX who posted to run in the early morning gloom. Prayer requests were made  Devotion from Psalm 73:25-28   And we were off! Here is our route: Take off from flag and turn left […]
This morning the air was warmish, coolish, dampish as 4 Men posted to Slingblade – Granite Falls own running workout. At Slingblade we begin with the end – so we started with the COT. YHC read from Joshua 24:14-15  In these verses Joshua has assembled Israel together for his last […]
This morning 16 pax showed up to celebrate birthdays. We had 3 men who were celebrating their birthday with the oldest turning 60. I knew that we were going to have a few Merkins to complete in order to celebrate these birthdays but I kept the actual number a secret. […]
Death, Famine, War, Conquest – they all showed up today for #SlingBlade. Old School set the course last night – it was to be his Virgin Q.  Then overnight he got sick and texted YHC and Friar sometime in the wee hours.  Friar was sick already, so it was up […]
Giving an occasional “Nod to God” might make us feel like righteous, spiritual minded dudes for a little while, but if we want to experience true fellowship with the Almighty, omnipotent, maker and ruler of heaven and earth, well, fellas, we’ve got to do better than that. A quick prayer […]
I never know how to write a Backblast for a run only event. There is typically little to no color to write about unless someone gets lost or falls.  I chose a couple of streets that we had either  not run on before or at least not often. I think the […]
This morning we had 5 Pax for Sling Blade.  We began with the COT.  We had announcements and devotion.  Our devotion was about helping others. We had a long course and a short course option.  The long course was 5.07 miles and our short course was 3.24 miles.  The long […]
We had a well defined 6-PAX for our Slingblade run today: COT (Always comes FIRST at Slingblade) Cropduster talked about the “garbage, unwholesome thoughts, judgemental attitudes that exist in our minds He encouraged us to PRACTICE expelling those and replacing it with Jesus He quoted Philippians 4:8-9:  8 Finally, brothers and […]
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