Today is YHC’s 19th wedding anniversary. So the beatdown was designed to emulate how hard and rewarding 19 years of marriage (with the right person) can be. There are good and bad seasons, unexpected hardship, LOTS of repetition, and at times you...
Read moreA fine cold morning saw 6 pax posting to one of the most uninspired and uninspiring preblasts yhc has ever created. had devised a plan to get down to ballpark, get around it and back. mission and core principles were recited. we warmed up even...
Read moreBack in September, the Twin City Trail opened up, connecting the strollway to, to Brookstown, to the stadium and back. Kind of. So YHC wanted to explore! YHC went on an EC run to verify the route, where Dr. Toot could be heard cat calling me...
Read moreRain threatened, gloom loomed, and five HIM showed up to test the limits of cardiac output and leg function in honor of YHC’s 38th trip around the big ball of fire called “sun”. THE THANG – “38 SPECIAL” Each exercise = 90 seconds. No breaks...
Read moreWhen Turnover put out the bat signal for a substi-Q sometime last week I was in a good mood and wasn’t looking at my calendar, so I happily helped out my good friend who has been generous to me in a pinch before. I should have inherently...
Read moreHiroo Onoda was a Japanese soldier who lived and fought on Lubang Island for many years after WWII ended. Refusing to believe that Japan had surrendered, he hid in the jungle and conducted raids on local villages for many decades after the war...
Read moreBeautiful morning that started with a text from Van Gogh decrying IPC causing a gruesome neck injury forcing him to sit out for multiple workouts. Anywho, we started with a Spicoli lap (because guess who texted and asked which direction we would...
Read moreYHC made it out to Flatline this AM – great #AO and have missed it during my Ragnar training. YHC kept the workout pretty simple and knew many of the regulars would be knocking out IPC Week 2 at #TheSpeakeasy Does @Spamalot still not know...
Read moreThe cars kept coming, and Rollback finished off his EC burpees. We took off right at 0530 for the flattest of lines. The Thang went a little something like this, HIT IT: Spicoli Lap: At each corner: 10 Squats IC 10 Merkins OYO 10 Flutter Kicks IC...
Read moreWhen Flatline calls, you answer. Boot or no boot. No excuses. YHC had this one on the calendar for a while, somewhat using it as a goal for recovery to be full strength and bring the fury of a bootless Tonka down on the unsuspecting PAX. My foot...
Read moreSince “Do You Even Burpee Bro?” was such a hit at Mayhem in 2024, it only felt right to bring it to the other side of town in 2025. And that’s exactly what we did. Warmorama 25 SSH (IC) 4 Abogado (IC) The Pain 100 Burpees 100...
Read moreThe ever-faithful @LambChop texted YHC asking if I could do a little Q-Switcharoo with him for today due to an unaccounted-for absence. YHC obliged asking him for his planned workout so I could just copy it. That method did not work, alas YHC...
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