May 2025 Hero Workout

The Thang: Leave No Man (or Object) Behind The premise was simple. The execution? Absolutely brutal. Mission: Transport every object from the bottom of “The Hill to Nowhere” to the top… and then back down again. No shortcuts. No skips. Every item...

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june the 2nd on june the 3rd

It was june the 2nd workout on june the 3rd, happy to see 12 other pax rolling up! warmup ssh, hillbillies, arm swirly things, ist, arm swirly things, michael phelps. a couple burpees thrown in there after the first set of ast’s workout...

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8 Years of Proving Zima Wrong

Years ago, Hop and D-Day evaded the careful eyes of the guard stationed at the Wake Forest gate and picked YHC up to go to this workout thing that Hop kept pressing me to check out. I was curious about the non-traditional faith gathering aspect...

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Prebirthday Murphday-ish

YHC checked in with Bam to see if he was able to Q, and it’s a good thing I did because not only does his work now start at 7AM, but this was possibly the busiest week of the year for him and he definitely couldn’t Q. But this...

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Legs, Legs, and more Legs

Intro This morning, 11 at VI proved that intelligence is inversely proportional to the number of squats we were willing to do before sunrise. With a focus on pure leg fire, we left no quad unshaken and no glute unburned.   Warm-o-Rama We...

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This workout sucked

Man what a fantastic morning. A slight chill in the air, enough to make the EC look run suck less unless it’s with Greenspan. Ol boy (with zesty) EFFORTLESSLY knocked out an 8.10 pace for the entire run. Then you had Zima and myself fixing to...

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How Dem Hips Move @ Alcatraz

@Subfloor has been bugging me to get out and Q at Alcatraz for some time now. I show up to a beatdown once there and immediately the call for me to Q at the premiere Saturday #WeFeCo option. I chose today for the day to get my #VQ at this #AO...

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TRQ. Monkey’s gone!

A baker’s dozen at TRQ. We half-Murphed and rocked our way to a good sweat on a beautiful morning! 😅 Bam and the Singing Cowboy got in a EC run before. YHC had my sack o’ music blasting Mountain’s album Nantucket Sleighride. We started with the...

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Bizarro Murph

It’s raining and gnarly.  So what?  At least one guy remembered a key core principle:  Zephyr was there before YHC and once 6:29 struck we got out of our cars.  “Is this it?” he asked.  I had not the heart to tell him that...

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The Rocking Recover Theory

I’ve had a few parking lot conversations with some pax recently about the concept of a workout designed for those who are recovering from injury and want something less boot-camp-ish. It’s been done in other regions and seemed like an...

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