Magic Number 55

In honor of YHC double nickel birthday I figured there was no better way to celebrate than to have the PAX join in with the celebration…. Ripken enticed a group of the PAX to do 5.5 miles as a pre-run to start the festivities. Started off with the core principles and F3 disclaimer then we …

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No more bunnies jumping on the bed

I’m sure the entire Pax had a full belly from the Easter celebrations from the day before. Maybe even a few submitted to that Easter Bunny candy that defiantly is a temptation for YHC, or some of those pies and/or cakes that were most likely within your reach. Carrot cake anyone?? It was time to …

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Trying is the First Step Toward Failure…

Weather: 64F with dew point in the upper 50s. Not great. Not horrible. Pre-Run: Bing, Ripken and YHC launched at 0420 for a modest 4.5-miler to things rolling. Headed to the postal hill and then did the usual loop. Nothing fancy. Upon return to the parking lot, YHC casually asked, “Who’s Q?” To which a unison reply …

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Carry the CROSS ✝️

Conditions:Windy and warm. 77 degrees and dark. Mozi  Since we had an FNG…. “jail break” up to the top of the tower we went for our Mozi. Warm up Side straddle hops, wind mills,swimmers, arm circles, imperial Walkers and yes…. Bad back stretches The Thang Time for the super Dora. We picked a gloom partner …

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“Someone Who Shall Not Be Named’s” Hillbilly Revenge

Weather: a bit on the chilly side (58F) with dew point in the upper 40s. Basically, a good day for a beatdown. Pre-Run: Defib, and YHC launched at 0415 for a modest 6-miler to start things off. Several pax convened at 0440, but a circle-back was not to be had this gloom. The mumblechatter was thick …

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Pushing Through

Weather: 67, low humidity and a slight breeze Since Coop had his VQ (go Coop!!) at Unconditional Surrender, the turnout was unsurprisingly light this morning. Goob and I headed for the bridge at 5:16 and kept a fairly constant dialog going about life lessons and how Sky Q is helping us overcome the obstacles in …

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A Beatdown Unlike Any Other

Weather: 72 and still humid Another Monday. Even worse, tax day. It may have been lucky that YHC couldn’t come up with a good tax-themed beatdown. Maybe next year. No FNGs, so after a brief recital of the core principles and disclaimer, we started with a 2-lap mozi with high knees, buttkickers, carioca x2 and …

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The Tower

The weather…phenomenal! Spirits…high Unfortunate Souls…10 5:15- 5 Core Principals Disclaimer 5:16- Mozy w/ Parking Block Weave, Nur, Butt Kickers n Karaoke Warm up circle w/ SSH (IK), Strawberry Pickers (IK), Imperial Walkers (IK), Arm Circles n Agitators. 5:20- In honor of Big Mac we warmed up with 3 stations of Big Sexy! Station 1- 20 …

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