The Thang With Team USA advancing to the knockout stage, the Tour arrived at Alcatraz. Part 1 – Group Stage EMOM 45 sec work / 15 sec rest Four rounds: 🇺🇸 USA Merkins 🇧🇷 Brazil Squats 🇦🇷 Argentina Big Boys 🇩🇪 Germany Mountain Climbers 🇫🇷 France...
Read moreAfter many weeks of Van Gogh and YHC talking to Head Hunter about taking over site Q, we decided that today would be the flag handoff. Pulled out the Terrible More Terrible beatdown and came up with some new questions. Working the body, mind, and...
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As is widely known, YHC has a tendency to focus more on the accompanying playlist than the actual content of the beatdown. Today, we tried to focus on both the music and the physical activity and oriented both towards a focus on prison life...
Read moreWARMARAMA. Time wasters … You didn’t come here to read about how we stretched. BEATDOWN. Set up: – 13 stations in a straight line curve around the parking lot – stations to the right of center are closer together than the ones...
Read moreSpicoli was on deck for Q at Alcatraz this week. He sent out the preblast with hints of a new exercise, the Tyson Bomber. YHC was joking in his hype that Alcatraz would start at 0715 this week, which got some laughs. Sadly, it was a little...
Read moreA pleasant Saturday morning greeted the PAX. Unfortunately, they arrived to the dental themed removal of four wisdom teeth. Warmorama time waster was accomplished and then… THE THANG: The four teeth to be removed are #1,16,17,32. Thus, 1...
Read moreYHC decided to honor the greatest sport on earth (in my humble and completely unbiased opinion) — hockey — and my former hometown squad, the legendary Boston Bruins. 7 strong HIMs laced up their imaginary skates: @wobegon, @ziggy stardust (WD)...
Read moreRecently as YHC was seeking Q’s for the premiere Saturday beatdown AO, YHC noticed that Valentine’s Day was on a Saturday. Yes, I had to grab it before another PAX wasted a themed opportunity. The week of the beatdown, let’s hype this thing up...
Read moreSorry for the lateness of this post here on the website from Saturday’s Alcatraz Q…was trying to figure out how to post on the website…but here it is!!! ~Head Hunter 5 brave HIMs showed up to face the frozen tundra, questionable...
Read moreAs YHC turned the calendar it was one of several reminders that I’m weeks away from my 65th birthday – medicare supplement mailers, social security statements, and Facebook posts showing fitness levels that indicate longevity and...
Read moreI did not plan to write this backblast so soon after the beatdown, but considering the peril my body is in after this morning, this is the only task YHC can muster the strength to accomplish. Sometimes you just want to sit down and complain. I...
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