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Courage for a Murph

Three brave souls displayed intestinal fortitude by showing up to take on another Murph. Dictionary.com’s definition of Courage: the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery. My definition: when faced with difficulty, danger, pain, etc… is overcoming that fear, …

9/11 Stomp #159

YHC arrived to the AO early, and was able to greet those that arrived to participate in the 9/11 tribute. YHC was pleased to see members of the LARC, fresh off their BRR victory run.  YHC was glad to see 2 shovel flags holding Old Glory on this day. At …

Presidential Fitness Test

WHISTLE*  Gather up Gentlemen!  My name is Coach Da Parish and I will be your F3 Physical Education Instructor this morning.   I expect everyone to work hard enough to exceed their own expectations while maintaining your own physical health.   Feel free to modify on your own.  WHISTLE*  Mosey with me! …

The Foundry 9/5/18

A nice traditional workout at the Foundry. A few pull-ups, a few laps, nothing special. The usual disclaimer and off we go. Mosey to the track for the warm up COP: SSH x 20 IC Peter Parkers x 20 IC Windmills x 10 IC Arm Circles, 10 forward, 10 backward …

Put Me In Coach

“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.”  -Vince Lombardi  Another notch was added to The Foundry belt when 10 of F3’s finest gathered in City Park for the weekly hump day workout.  Lots of themed workouts lately with Elvis, Notre Dame, Iron Pax, etc so YHC …

IRONPAX III

Hawg stole YHC’s Q for this morning with IronPax Week III, and YHC was not happy. YHC loves his precious F3 workouts and these stupid IronPax Challenges were just ruining a good thing. The first challenge left me hobbled like a 90 year old grandma, but YHC is into it …

Mea Culpa Can Be Hell

YHC did a no-show the prior Saturday.  He was in Oregon, and neglected to check that he was the Q.  Bad pax, bad pax.  Thank the Sky-Q that Rudy wasn’t there to remind everyone.  Tclaps Rudy for your fartsackery.  So when 86 called out for a switcheroo Q, YHC had …

49 +1 =

To celebrate becoming worthy of respect, YHC took the Q on his birthday.   After a questionable disclaimer we headed out.  The thang – 15 minutes out and back down Bayou St. John. returning to the track for speed work.    YHC had the pleasure of running alongside GRT IronHorse from …

Beatdown Fit for a King

This sure was one of the Gloomiest days in 1977.  The day that would be the last full day in the life of Elvis Aaron Presley.  Known as the King of Rock & Roll, his music would shape the lives of Americans today.  Today, his music would put 10 PAX …