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Hayfever

9 Okwata warriors gathered together on a blustery summer morning at the lakefront.  A kotter from Shorty and a second post from the now veteran Da Parish were welcome sights.  I was also glad to workout with Belloq for the first time, after reading that the Pax had named someone …

Life Lessons

“I asked Life, ‘Why are you so difficult?’  Life smiled and said, ‘You people never appreciate easy things.’ ”  – the Wise Man on top the Mountain 15 men overcame their first daily test this gloom (SFx’s Wisdom), and decided to get better today! Here is what we did, but first, …

Acronymophilia

After a friendly reminder from Mother Yankee, YHC showed up early this morning and even with a watch (tho per Roots it was four minutes slow). So after a lame disclaimer, a PAX of an even dozen began the THANG. Mosey to warm up. Good Mornings x15IC Imperial Walkers x30IC …

Crazy Ivan

The Covington PAX gathered under the Gipper’s gaze this morning for a Cold War workout.  If you have seen or read The Hunt for Red October, you’ll know that Soviet submarine Captains frequently executed a maneuver called the Crazy Ivan to detect American subs following them.  The Captain would spin …

Psych on the Bridge

10 PAX posted initially on Saturday morning at the mothership with the replica Vietnam memorial right across the way in the great lawn. Great opportunity today to remember our fallen heroes. Tclaps to Amnesty and Heisenberg for bringing two FNGs to the fray. YHC welcomed all, gave his disclaimer, and …

Happy Birthday to Me

Happy Birthday To Me, Happy Birthday To Me, Happy Birthday Dear Rudy, Happy Birthday To Me 10 PAX appeared in the morning Okwata gloom, gathering around a real Shovel Flag (apparently JV has been stashing it in his trunk).  YHC’s phone read a sultry 82 degrees.  Perfect weather for a celebratory …