Mothership
Mothership

Failing Upwards

These warm, thick, moist ( I said it) Southern mornings seem to stretch in front of and behind us without variation. It’s unmistakable. That feeling, the transition, of stepping from your front door (that sweet clean cool conditioned air) into the physical force of warm jell-o that is the south. …

They have real water

With 10 pax playing crossfit at muscleship & another 15 chasing their 2.0s for beignets, only 11 pax were up for a classic beatdown at mothership. After the brief disclaimer we moseyed to great lawn: 1st COP: SSH x25, MC x20, IW x20, PP x20, HB x20, PP x20, SJ …

Backblast – Mothership 2019-07-27

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 …

The Eagle Has Landed

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the first man on the moon, YHC tipped his hat in a couple of ways. Warm-Up: Side Straddle Hops 50xIC (welcome) Low Slow Squats 20xIC Grass Grabbers 20xIC (after a false start from a bunch of bad forms) Mountain Climbers 20xIC Parker Peters …

The Wrath of Barry

Jim Cantore scared all of New Orleans when he unexpectedly showed up at the New Orleans Lakefront this week. The F3 Nola Pax were confused, as his appearance at Okwata was on Friday, which was a day late, Okwata workout is Thursday. So several Pax reached out to him on …

No Shorty, No Problem

YHC arrived with a couple minutes to spare, looking forward to a classic Shorty beat down. What would Shorty deliver this day? Gassers? At 0629, it was evident the Shorty beat down would have to wait, for no better reason than “No Shorty.” The 10 Pax agreed that it wouldn’t …

Brick-a-palooza

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 …

The Bear Necessities (Song)

Look for the bear necessities The simple bear necessities Forget about your whining and your strife I mean the bear necessities Old Grundy’s evil recipes That brings the bear necessities to life Wherever I wander, wherever I roam I couldn’t be fonder, of my F3 bro’s The PAX as fussy …