Pelican
Pelican

The Almighty EH

With a 12 mile, obstacle-filled mud fest of a CSAUP awaiting the men of F3 saturday morning, this particular man knew a 4:45am 10k would not be high on his priorities. However, a simple “maybe-ish” text to one half of “The Northshore Core”, Shooter, was enough to stoke the irrepressible …

Challenge Accepted

Having an entire month with no ISI challenge seemed to be a challenge in and of itself for the Northshore PAX.  These guys don’t want a month off.  So when Hawg finally issued the February ‘Run Ranger Run’ challenge, the PAX was tripping over itself to register and get started. …

Gassy Grandma’s House

Grandma was feeling a bit gassy this morning.  I fear the PAX welcomed the abundance of Burpees about as they would a belching old woman. But, of course, they handled the Burpee theme like the champs that they are!  Thank you, gentlemen. Here’s the rundown: 5 Burpees 20 Imperial Walkers …

Are you a 5% man?

Just another day at the Cove: 4 men, 10k, 0445. Pre-thang, Bushwacker was on a fact-finding mission about tomorrow’s clown car up to BR for the launch: “You going?” YHC asked. “Ah, maybe.  Just gathering intel right now.” Uh-huh.  YHC knows what ‘maybe’ means.  Bushwacker himself said it not too …

Krazy Ivan 2018

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 …

3 Musketeers at the Scramble

It was cold in the gloom this morning at the Scramble.  After some mumble chatter, we got right to it.   Warmup (all IC):  10 SSHs, butt kicks, high knees, Wind Mills, plank-jacks, shoulder taps. Pre thang:  3 minutes of pull-ups, freak nasties, shoulder shrugs, in rotation Thang:  3.2mi run. …