It’s a late 90s tune by the short lived Dischord Reocrds band Bluetip. But it could have been our rally cry today. 4 pax made it to Hanes Park for this week’s WIB. A solid workout format that YHC does not attend nearly enough! It went...
Read moreWhat gave it away? The astronaut on my right calf? The full space sleeve? The nerd glasses? The Star Wars shirts? YHC digs space. The M and I have been geeking out on both the box office smash Project Hail Mary (amazae! amaze!) and the Artemis II...
Read moreGetting a Q that falls on a holiday is a layup. Your theme is right there! So for the St. Paddy’s Day edition of the region’s best evening workout, YHC kept it simple: music from noted Irish rockers Thin Lizzy (you know them from...
Read morePresident’s Day. Sort of a holiday? Going by today’s poll, 1 out of 4 have it off, and the 5th is retired, so whatever. Not a scientific poll, but it gives you a sense. To be honest, YHC was not sure what the turnout would be based on...
Read moreWhen the AO turns into a skating rink, you don’t run—you adapt. Horizontal distance was traded for vertical intensity today to avoid any unplanned meetings with the pavement. No running, so naturally the playlist was all songs about running...
Read moreThirteen PAX gathered in the gloom to face two legendary heavy hitters: Dora and Charles Bronson. The air was cool but not cold, no rain (yet), and the EC runners were stretching it out as we prepared to take on the Coal Pit and the Parking Deck...
Read moreIt’s not just proximity to House Wobegon; Reynolda Village is an objectively excellent space for an F3 Workout. So, anytime YHC can direct the pax there, you know I’m going to. Toot put out the Q-call for WIB, and here we are. It went like this...
Read moreIt’s a 2-for-1 sale at the area’s best shopping destination/disused DashPax AO. 4 stations. Start with 10 reps. Add one rep each time you visit a station. You vs. You, or find a friend to pace with. Station 1: Circle by the...
Read moreOn a crisp fall evening, just before the spooky spectacle of Halloween and during the high drama (18 innings!) of the World Series, the PAX at High Life embraced the season. We went ghost hunting as the sun set, and it went like this. Warm-O-Rama...
Read moreThe date was 10-9. Sure, YHC could have gone the easy route, celebrating opening night for his beloved Carolina Hurricanes and the inevitable casting out of the hated Devils from New Jersey tonight (Club level seats with Bloodsport and my...
Read moreWarm-O-Rama All the favorietes. The Thang We make our way down to the shelter by the lower track, cardboard, speaker, and camp light in hand. It went like this: Round 1 5 Walkers 10 Merkins 15 Squats 20 LBCs Lap around the track Round 2 5 Walkers...
Read moreA simple morning, but why not do a proper backblast! The Q rolled up to see Blind Date’s truck and knew he would not be totally alone, at least. The Drama Queen SUV with the telltale Tar Heels sticker was next. Light conversation about our...
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