The Forecast is for PAIN

 Posted on June 13, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  439 words  |  

Five HIM gathered in the hustle and bustle that is Rush Hour for 45 minutes of sweat & fellowship. Warm Up Mosey from the flag to the circle across from Ashworth’s. Along the way we paint some lines. Once there, we complete the requisite reps of SSHs, Hill Billies, Cotton Pickers, Sir Fazio both ways, Plank Jacks, and then 10 Merkins on YHC’s down and up. The Thang Mosey back past the flag to the parking deck. [Read More]
dice  disco-duck  jigglypuff  red-ryder  theismann 

No Pull-ups, No Problem

 Posted on June 11, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  461 words  |  

YHC started the morning with a nice little fellowship run with Hello Kitty. Got back to the flag and the PAX were already gathering. Nice mix of vets and new guys and guys we haven’t seen recently. 05:45, let’s roll! Warm-Up Mosey over to the parking lot next to Power Line Hill and circle up for hillbillies, side straddle hops, burpees, Sir Fazios and plank jacks. The Thang Mosey over towards Power Line Hill but take a surprise right turn and head down the stairs to the baseball field. [Read More]
ascot  burt  chipper  chop-block  coxswain  disco-duck  hasselhoff  hello-kitty  hotspot  imp  liverpool  ma-bell  parker  quiver  red-ryder  smokey  water-wings  yoga-mat 

3 years and counting

 Posted on June 5, 2018  |  2 minutes  |  373 words  |  

27 HIM gather including 1 FNG. Disclaimer given and we are off. Mozy the long way counterclockwise around the baseball fields to the upper lot. Warm up SSH x 15 IW x 15 GM x 10 Merkins, PJ, MC - IC x 10 Thang Partner up and complete required number of each set as a group with one PAX running the small loop. 150 merkins 150 monkey humpers 75 burpees [Read More]
airbag  ascot  bogo  brosef  callahan  cheddar-bo  clementine  crimson  franklin  katniss  khakis  kilmer  ma-bell  nature-boy  pbx  pickles  red-ryder  shut-in  sooey  squatter  swag  term-paper  the-joker  trike  water-wings  wilbur  yoga-mat 

10-counts for dayz

 Posted on June 4, 2018  |  6 minutes  |  1078 words  |  

Disclaimer, even with no FNGs. Better safe than sorry. Ready to go at 5:44:45, but…waited for official start. Warmup: Run ¼ mile to softball field lot (backwards run, karaoke right, regular, karaoke right(left), regular, karaoke right, backwards run, regular, curb slalom to loosen up the hips) Circle up near the playground for GM x 10 SSH x 36 Thang: Split up 1s and 2s. 1s go do 10 pullups at the playground OYO, 2s LBCs. [Read More]
cheddar-bo  disco-duck  hasselhoff  hotspot  imp  ma-bell  michelob  old-maid  quiver  red-ryder  theismann  water-wings 

Against the Wind

 Posted on June 1, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  514 words  |  

YHC asked about the Dante’s Peak mileage record last week. An innocent question, and not expected to turn into a thing. But since Sooey had the Q the week before me, he took it as a challenge and ran us 3.3 miles. Now it’s up to YHC to top that. Let’s see how we did. Warm-Up Mosey over to end of the parking lot and circle up for side straddle hops, hillbillies, copperhead squats, planks jacks and copperhead merkins. [Read More]
air-supply  ascot  ausfahrt  bogo  bumblebee  claven  crimson  disco-duck  hotspot  journey  liverpool  monkey-nut  parker  red-ryder  road-rash  shut-in  snots  sooey  squatter  swag  water-wings  wonderbread  www 

It's Just a Little Rain

 Posted on May 29, 2018  |  2 minutes  |  322 words  |  

YHC is an admitted podcast addict. Sometimes the family gets a little tired of listening to ANOTHER podcast in the car. So I ran across a series of four podcasts done last year, hosted by Hollywood and featuring OBT and Dredd. They talked a lot about how F3 got it’s start and the 3 Fs. In one of the conversations Hollywood mentioned doing the Cooper, and of course I looked it up on the Exicon. [Read More]
crimson  disco-duck  earhart  frisco  old-maid  red-ryder  sooey 

Memorial Day Tribute

 Posted on May 28, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  614 words  |  

On a day set aside to remember those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice 57 HIMs made a statement of gratitude, respect and admiration for the fallen by way of sweat, tears and even a little blood. First things First: 10 brave HIMs participated in an EC Murph at 0600. Pierogi, Hermes, Oofta, Ollie, Banjo, Old Maid, Squatter, Captain Kirk, Joe Smith, Tecumseh, WWW, Sky Blue and Michelob. Excellent work gentlemen! [Read More]
airbag  ascot  badlands  bandit  banjo  bartman  biner  bogo  callahan  captain-kirk  crimson  cubbie  disco-duck  earhart  flacco  fluoride  franklin  freebird  frisco  goose  hasselhoff  hermes  hotspot  imp  joe-smith  kermit  khakis  liverpool  lulu  michelob  mississippi  nerf  ninjago  old-maid  ollie  oofta  pbx  pierogi  pivot  puck  quiver  red-ryder  sky-blue  smokey  sooey  sour-mash  spartan  spit-valve  squatter  striker  swag  tecumseh  theismann  tomahawk  wkrp  www  yoga-mat 

Dante's Peak Walkabout

 Posted on May 25, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  522 words  |  

Perfect weather greeted a group of 19 PAX this fine morning at Dante’s Peak, Carpex’s premier Friday AO. YHC was continuing with Scout Week, this time focusing on the Webelos Walkabout Adventure. The Webelos Walkabout is a 3 mile hike in nature. We encountered snakes, star (jumps), spider (man/peter parker), big beautiful rocks, and brotherhood this morning! In full discloser, there was a lot of mumble chatter on slack about how much distance we would cover this fine morning. [Read More]
ascot  blueprint  crimson  disco-duck  earhart  fortran  freebird  gtl  hotspot  imp  liverpool  nature-boy  parker  pivot  red-ryder  snots  sooey  swag  water-wings 

Who Do We Appreciate?

 Posted on May 21, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  454 words  |  

Burt shows up with his big box speaker and plays the soothing sounds of the Rick Dees classic Disco Duck while we wait for all the PAX to arrive. The clocks strikes 05:30, play time is over, time to get to work. Warm-Up Mosey over to the Global Knowledge parking lot and take a lap, then circle up for side straddle hops, mountain climbers, standard merkins and plank jacks. The Thang [Read More]
bayonne  burt  chanticleer  chinese-downhill  disco-duck  grease-monkey  hermes  jigglypuff  khakis  lulu  parker  red-ryder  shank  snots  squatter  term-paper  texas-ranger  water-wings  yoga-mat 

3 is the magic number

 Posted on May 18, 2018  |  3 minutes  |  607 words  |  

Historians, F3 Founders, Hip Hop Band De La Soul and of course Schoolhouse Rock all agree that 3 is a magic number. Three is a magic number. Yes it is, it’s a magic number. Somewhere in ancient mystic trinity, You get three as a magic number. The past and the present and the future. Faith and Hope and Charity. The heart and the brain and the body, Give you three as a magic number [Read More]
ascot  badlands  bogo  chipper  fortran  goose  grinch  gtl  kubota  ma-bell  matlock  nature-boy  parker  red-ryder  snots  squatter  water-wings  webex