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Pushing through

YHC hadn’t been to the Uptowner for almost three months–not since he banged up his right arm at the end of the Tough Mudder on St. Patty’s Day.  Walleye said it’d take two months or so to start to feel right again–he was right about the “or so” part.  But …

Bring Sally Up – again

Humidity is a reality right now.  The constant feeling of sticky sweat – and living in a dog’s mouth. We ran a loop by the golf course.  Then circled up at the bandstand in Audubon. SSH x 20, Imp Walker Squats x 20, Mtn Climbers x 20, Dead bugs x …

F3 TOUGH 2 TOUGH

Warmarama 26 Side straddle hops The Thang Start off with 50 Merkins 20 times up and down stairs 35 Merkins 20 times up and down stairs 15 Merkins 26 times up and down stairs Water break 20 times up and down stairs Total 100 Merkins 86 times up & down …

610 Stomping Grounds

7 PAX gathered around 2 flags, enjoying the bright morning skies.  “I need some shades” commented Da Parish. Wisner bridge remains closed off, though the walkways look like they are nearing completion.  Soon we’ll be able to add that route to the regular routes.  But instead, since Rudy wants some …

Rocks, History and 11

Lovely Monday morning at Rock City: cool crisp 80 degree air, with 90% humidity.  Great way to start the week.  Pulling up to the park, I see the train on the tracks – is this going to be a repeat of last week?  Momentary panic sets in – but moments …

Bridge Over Stagnant Waters

Leading 20+ men on Saturday beat-down is a tall order, so Your Humble Correspondent (YHC) needed to prepare. On the afternoon before the workout, my 9-year-old son and I took I bike ride to City Park to survey any hidden corners typically overlooked during Mothership workouts. Whenever the Pax moseys …

Merk Fest

As a late entry to this month’s team edition ISI, there was a need to start strong. Though truth be told, I had been eying this beat down for a few weeks now. WARM UP 20xs IC: Windmills Imperial Walkers THANG Deck O Death merkin style –  J-11, Q-12, K-13, …