A surprisingly chilly Monday morning greeted the PAX at Pontiff playground. YHC had checked the weather and must have mistook the “4” in 40s for a “7” in 70s. Marlin, of course, was ready for the weather – dressed in full winter gear. Clock struck 5:30, and 8 PAX took …
Low turnout at The Uptowner this morning. YHC had let Triple Shift know that I would cover for him as he went to Wolfpack Mountain chasing celebrity and fame. Where was the rest of the pax? Was it the unexpected rain, the empty promise of some TV time at Wolfpack …
Like a Mommy Hyena hearing her pups call in the night – I was forced to hand off my Mothership Q for a chance at 15 minutes of fun in the Red Stick. I knew those guys were in the capable burpee filled hands of FRACSAC. Thanks Frac for taking …
I originally wanted to take the route over the Wisner overpass and do some “hill” work, but from initial drive by Monday night, way too much construction and hazards….. Last thing I want to be responsible for is an injury to Rudy disrupting the Marathon aspiration. So we take the …
The events depicted in this Backblast are completely stupid and utterly pointless. Any similarity to events which are neither stupid nor pointless is purely coincidental. No animals were harmed in the running of the Krazy Ivan. The Inagural Northshore Krazy Ivan CSAUP went off as planned, sort of. The Northshore …
In case you didn’t notice, it was a bit nippy last week. The PAX count was correspondingly a bit low. The plumbers will now be gainfully employed in overdrive for a few weeks. So it’s time to get back to work. The THANG. Warm up with mumblechatter: SSHs ICx25 Frankensteins ICx25 Low …
YHC had so much fun with the Pax at the Foundry in the below freezing temperatures the day before that he just had to sign up and take the Q for the gelid wind conditions expected to be at the angry Okwata. Upon arrival to the Okwata AO with one …
There are many reasons Hawgcycle is one of my heroes. He leads by example, he pushes himself and everyone around him to be better, Iron Sharpens Iron, he provides words of inspiration, he is a literary genius (just read the Tough Mudder backblast), and so on. Today, it is because …
