Veterans Day occurs on November 11 every year in the United States in honor of the “eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” of 1918 that signaled the end of World War I, known as Armistice Day. It had been a few weeks (50+) since I had last Q’d a workout …
Nov 3 2019 Once again the Renaissance crew gathered in the gloom. T-claps to Heisenberg who first appeared as a small dot at the entrance to the park, having rucked for an hour before the meet. Our small but dedicated group circled up and got to it. WARM UP – …
So, YHC was happy to finish the 9/11 memorial on Friday at Wolfpack Mountain. 100+ Flights of stairs, 30# in rucksack. For the PAX doing this with backpacks and weights it took us approximately 50 minutes to complete. It was the least we could do to honor the first responders …
Attendees: (9) Abacus, Belloq, Catfish, Chips, Fracsac, Gideon, Heisenberg, Hokie Pokey, Sogo (+1) Dog (DJ Diver) YHC wanted to plan his second Q carefully after he personally perceived his VQ at Okwata over a year ago a failure. With Catfish in the PAX on Sundays, you don’t want to be …
Another lovely (if slightly rainy) day onboard the Mothership at City Park. Attendance stood at 15 total, with 13 existing members and 2 FNGs. The following members were in attendance: Catfish (Q), Two Yutes, Heisenberg, Fracsac, Thumb, Beloch, Reluctant Yankee, Gideon, Angie’s List, Medulla Oblongata, Angel Dust, Gumby, Pop Tart …
YHC began Wednesday morning like any other Wednesday morning with a quality 45 minute beatdown at Popeyes (this Wednesday led by the always dangerous Darkwing Duck). YHC’s thoughts quickly turned to the Gnarly Nutria as a nutria was spotted by Hokie Pokey running in the grass near the Pax. YHC …
“Without change something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens.” – Frank Herbert Saturday the Mothership and the Muscleship competed. A workout was drawn up, and the groups pushed themselves and their teammates to finish. It was like any other day. All paid the same price, and all got the same …
What Warmup After watching FracSac come in hot at 05:59:59 yours truly greeted the group/disclaimer and invited them to mosey to The Foundry The Thang ~ Parts 1-3 and then Part 4 Upon arriving at The Foundry, I informed our guests that Sunday Renaissance visits typically involve two stops… The …
“What makes you successful? The number one thing is consistency and performance at whatever you choose to do” – Nick Saban “Habits matter more than goals. There is a compounding effect of habits in the long run.” – Shane Parrish The Stomp was started 4 years ago as a means …
Brick /brik/ Dictionary.com defines it as a small rectangular block typically made of fired or sun-dried clay, used in building. YHC defines it as a small rectangular block to be used in workouts to accentuate the PAX experience YHC loaded up the trunk of the car with 40 bricks. Thinking …
