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 …
At 05:30 YHC gave the disclaimer and we were off. A quick mosey over to Touchdown Jesus for the warmup: SSH x 51 IC Mosey to WPM for an Indian Run to the top. Quick round of Mary: LBC’s x 51 IC Mosey down one level to the base of …
A little slow with the bb but here it is nevertheless… Inspired by the new for sale deck of death – and realizing that as far as I know – the Uptown crew has never lived a Deck of Death. So I brought a deck and we did the deed …
Growing up, Memorial Day represented the first weekend of summer. This was the first time we would pack up the car, hitch up the boat, and head to Lake Norfork on the eastern side of the Ozarks; a ritual we would repeat every weekend until Labor Day. I loved Memorial …
Seven men got some loving with rocks on Friday at Pontiff…gotta get those guns and upper body honed for the summer. No running involved so lot’s of time to hopefully build some muscle. Here’s what we did: IPW x25 Goofballs x20 AC x20 WM x20 Crab Cakes x20 LS Squat …
We had a beautiful Okwata morning with a thundercloud to the south providing special effects. But, the rain held off. Disclaimer and then the THANG: The PAX moseyed around the fountain and then circled up for the warm-up: SSH 25xIC, Abe Vigoda 15xIC, Sun Gods 10xIC each direction, Imperial Walkers …
The PAX gathered at the AO …. Standard disclaimer and mosey around the track with a left turn across Magazine St, past the Audubon Zoo sign and into the green parking lot. Warm up COP 5 burpees OYO , SSH x20 IC, Peter Parkers x20 IC, Sealjacks x16 IC (sealjacks …
I was finally confident enough to pop my cherry and lead the PAX for a morning beat down. I gave a standard disclaimer that “not only am I not a professional trainer, but this is my VQ.” We then moseyed to Audubon Place and turned back to the front of …
So, on a warm, muggy Wednesday morning, YHC greeted 20 PAX for a classic beatdown. With a heavy assist from Tool and Rudy, YHC decided to go through some of the classic hits from the World. After the standard disclaimer, off we go! Mosey to Kick-Ball field for warm …
Going back through the backblasts while looking for ideas – YHC ended up in the way back machine, re-reading several of the ideas from good ol’ Side Effects. So that, coupled with one surprise YHC saw while doing a slow mosey through City Park looking for something different, would inspire …
