School is back in session

Pax far and wide have mixed feelings about days like today . . . some are overjoyed that their 2.0s are back in school, others may be a bit sad that the sight of school buses is an indication that summer is drawing to a close (and that Meadowlark...

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Birthday beatdown at The Estate

On this day in 2003, our family welcomed our 2nd child and only son, Howell.  He would later rise in stature to become known as Kapow in F3.  So this beatdown allowed the pax to get to know Kapow a little bit better and be stronger for it...

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Pre-Shmedfest Convergence

Convergences — we don’t have them very often.  And that is on purpose, as we want the small workout groups to thrive, to attract new guys, to serve the various neighborhoods near the AOs, and to serve the guys that come faithfully to...

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A FiA-esque Workout

Warm-o-rama. SSH x 20 IC (because I think it’s a rule that every workout needs to start with SSH) Mountain Climbers x 20 IC Hillbillies x 20 IC Abe Vigodas x 20 IC Arm Destroyer (hold it) x 25 IC forward arm circle backward arm circle jack...

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Hello Darlin’

Warmarama SSH 15 IC IST 15 IC Whirlys 15 IC Unders 15 IC Copperhead Squats 15 IC The Thang: Partner Up and Mosey to the Lido Deck for some timed work of 45 seconds on and 15 seconds of rest with focus on form over number of reps Dirkins Step Ups...

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Conveniently, in the Park

YHC failed to assign a Q for 8/24 running of #WIB …@Thistle was kind enough to remind YHC of this fact via Twitter…so, with a guilty soul YHC took it upon himself to head up this week’s running of the famed #DashWIB. Bailey Park...

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Beat Down at BNW

The Pax of 8 came out to B&W to face a beat down full of tabata and Christian 80s rock, specifically, the awesome group Petra. Believe it or not, YHC, a cross between generation X and millennial, is a fan of Petra. YHC, not being a regular at...

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Red Pill Blue Pill Redline

9 Pax gathered for some speed work while several other Pax slunk away to pretend to run hills nearby. The morning started with a choice presented to Mr. Hand: Blue Pill or Red Pill.  Not recalling the Matrix, he chose the Blue Pill.  (YHC had to...

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