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Time Trials at the Stomp

Since we do all this damn running anyway, we might as well see how we’re doing, right? There is some good research that suggests setting real goals and regularly tracking progress increases our chances for success. So let’s do it. Today: a 5k Of course, there is also the matter …

4 corners and a VQ

The morning after the crazy Ivan 5 PAX met in front of NOMA for YHC’s VQ. As it was about 20 degrees cooler than yesterday, YHC gave the disclaimer and started our warm up. Warm up  SSH x 20 Abe Vigoda x 15 Forward Arm Circles x 15 Dying Cockroach …

Kolaches & Kickbutts

Warming up the engines involved the below: Side Straddle Hops (x20) High Knees (x10) Kickbutts (x10) For clarification, each person kicks one’s own butt, not someone else’s. Trunk Rotations (x10) each direction Imperial Squat Walkers (x12) After the engines were brought to the minimum rpm for beatdowns and the enthusiasm …

Circuit City

A trio of PAX posted this Saturday at The Muscleship in an effort to ensure our chests stick out past our guts. Warmup in front of NOMA: IWx20, WMx10, ACx20, LSSx20, IPSWx10, then Lunge Walk approx 30 yards towards the lake where we planked for 1 min along the shoreline. …

Its 40, not 400

A few weeks ago, YHC saw a backblast referencing a “traditional Okwata workout” that involved the levee and some exercises. As the children’s game of telephone illustrates, as word gets passed from one PAX to another, sometimes the message gets tweaked as it gets passed along. And looking at the …

1 Year Anniversary

My how time flies. I have been getting up to workout at 5:30 3-4 times a week for 1 whole year. It was a major lifestyle change and I could not be more appreciative for my boy YaMomAnEm getting me out here and off my lazy butt. 16 men joined …