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Feeling Fly

16 bright eyed and bushy tailed pax showed up promptly at 5:28, and off we went…   The Thang: Mosey across Magazine to the field for warm up SSH x 20 Squats x 20 Mountain climbers x 20 Imperial walker x20   Mosey past the Zoo and over to the …

Zoolander’s VQ Was So Phenomenal That No Title Can Do It Justice

YHC did not sleep a wink the night before due to the excitement of his VQ at the Mandeville Lakefront.  Weather and Pax support could not have been better.  Warmorama consisted of the following: Side Straddle Hops (IC) Don Quixotes (IC) Seal Jacks (IC) Monkey Humpers (IC) Twist & Pivot …

15 Reps For The 15th

The Scene: The Knoll Conditions: Sunny. Not too humid. Crowded with college cross country participant’s Welcome: Hi y’all! Disclaimer: Don’t hurt yourself guys. The 4 brave  50 yr old F3 men and one twenty-something whippersnapper planted the F3 shovel flag inside the grass area of the walking path. Youthful college …

A Barrell Full of Monkeys

My achilles has been bothering me and I knew running was going to be in limited supply at the Uptowner so I was looking forward to being the Q.  Arriving at the AO, I was shocked at how much rainwater had fallen and how saturated the ground was.  I quickly decided …

One Trick Pony

On the way back from the BRR the F3 braintrust of Yankee and Hawg were discussing the week ahead for F3 NOLA,  ‘Tinkles do you know you’re Q at Mothership this week?’  Later during the week on mumble-chatter, ‘Tinkles has the Q on Saturday, think he knows.’  ‘Yeah he knows.’ …

Westbank Circuit Course

As the clock struck 5 AM, 4 PAX gathered at the flag with one FNG.  This was my first Q, so I was nervous.  I wasn’t nervous for the specific leading part, but nervous about ensuring the right balance of intensity to the workout.  If we were getting up at …