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Running Introduction

Not enough can be said about what we can achieve when we are held accountable.  I’d had a long week by Friday morning and the weekend wasn’t looking any better.  No need to get up at 5 right?  Not quite.  Roots had already texted earlier in the week to let …

An Ode to the CWS

The Scene:  The Knoll Conditions: Sunny. We passed the longest day of the year so only getting shorter from here, a la a time is coming when it’s still shady for this workout. Welcome Disclaimer Warm-a-Rama: Mosey’d the main loop before descending the hill toward the road, crossing and stopping in …

And for the Beatdown, I’ll start with Shoulders and then for my entrée shoulders with a side of shoulders and for dessert…Shoulders!!!!

Oh yes, now we are in the dog days of summer.  So not only did we have 80 degree temperature greeting us at 5:30 but let’s add 100% humidity as it rained the day before.  Fun times and time for some upper-body work.  As El Wire duly noted towards the …

Discipline Equals Freedom

“Don’t expect to be motivated every day to get out there and make things happen.  You won’t be.  Don’t count on motivation.  Count on discipline.” – Jocko Willink, Discipline Equals Freedom:  Field Manual “The test is not a complex one:  when the alarm goes off, do you get up out …

Just Another Lazy Morning

It was just another lazy morning for the six PAX that showed up to the Gipper this morning (7 if you count our Honorary Member for the day Moby). Because it was a nice and cool morning I thought it fitting to add an exercise that has “lazy” in the …

610 Stomp #147

Who’s the Q today?  Nobody?!  You can take it. Hill route 3.5mi run.   North on Marconi, East on Zachary Taylor Dr., South on Henry Thomas Dr., East on to the Festival Grounds Path, North on Wisner, around to Zachary Taylor, South on Henry Thomas, West on Palm Dr to the …

Qing on the Fly

YHC pulled into City Park wondering who was the Q, so he checked his phone and realized he was up. So winging it was the only option. 9 F3 vets gathered around the flag at 0530. DISCLAIMER, and lets mosey to the track. COP #1: WARM UP SSH X 25 …