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Memorial Day at the Lake

9 men met at Pontiff Lake, formerly known as Pontiff Playground.  Rev planted the flag on the nearest shore.  There was a lot of early mumble chatter regarding the lingering stiffness/soreness from Saturday’s #beatdown at the hands of Side Effects and Amnesty.  As we know, there is only one good …

D-Day Remembered

Seven men met to test their fortitude this morning. Disclaimer and step off…mosey to lawn in front of museum. COP IC: SSHx30, IPWx30, Peter Parkers x 30…mosey to soccer field by the outdoor gym. In rememberance of the men who crossed the beach at Normandy, this was our workout; bear …

Yank’s Dirty Dozen

This is Amnesty ghost writing for Reluctant Yankee(RY) who Q’d on Saturday and then got on a plane to Nicaragua on a mission trip. (Disclaimer: not expecting to post this BB, my memory will be faulty). T-Claps to Hawgcycle for dropping off the shovel-flag before running off to hit the …

6’s on the River

Pre-Thang At 80 degrees and 80% humidity, the Gloom was exceptionally sticky this morning.  Reveille had already had a run in with the mosquitos within seconds of walking outside.  I guess he’s just too sweet. Warm-Up Mosey down the track towards the back end of the park for a warm …

The Oval of Pain

It all started with a few guys out for a nice workout….then Side Effect said, “Let’s Mosey” and it was downhill from there…. Mosey to a nice grassy area Side straddle hops x 25 Mosey to track at a nice click LBC x 25 400m LBFC x 15…now those were fun… …

Slip N Slide in the Gloom

Pre-Thang 9 well adjusted chaps got their 6 out of the fartsack to get better in the gloomy, dewy grass of the BirdCage. Unfortunately, our beloved flag fartsacked. Hopefully it will choose to get better Friday. The Thang We moseyed down the track to the rear corner of the park …

Shut Up You Old Bag

6 men got off their 6 and headed to the #RockCity Gloom this morning.  YHC was pleased to see two new faces to the #RockCity crowd this morning.  Tool came out, which may have earned him the badge for posting at all four NOLA AOs.  Zombie made a triumphant Kotter …