Month: <span>July 2017</span>
Month: July 2017

Ocho is the loneliest number, and other Holiday musings

Pax arrived at the predetermined place and time. Ocho must have thought the workout begins at ocho o’clock-o or something. After a couple minutes courtesy wait, the pax, sans Ocho, departed city hall on a new, mysterious and exploratory route into the gloom. No silly stuff today, just a good ole …

The Skinny Nutria

I’ll be out of town for the main event so I figured the least I could do was motivate/train my fellow uptowners for next week’s run.  Everyone was game and spirits were high on this high dew point Monday. Another of our F3 brothers from the motherland, Sir Topham Hat …

Hello to the Playstation

Out in the Gloom, the PAX gathered for the Q to give instructions, not a professional trainer, modify as necessary and lets begin. WarmUp ArmCircles – Frontwards 11X  & Backwards 10x No keep arms up Overhead Claps – 10X – to generate some air flow in sticky humidity Windmills – …

Bday Eve Aquaman

As we continue the weeklong birthday celebration, we moved the Plunge from Thursday to Wednesday due to the pool closing.  With the divider moved, we have a full 50m pool today. Swim 100m, then swim underwater as far as you can, keep swimming. Rinse and repeat til times up. Or …

610 Stomp #98

It wasn’t just another Stomp….it’s my birthday week stomp… 15 minutes out through the park, down the bayou and turnaround. Head to the track for sprints. Sprint the straightaways and slow jog/walk the curves. Countoff, namerama, shoutouts, and prayer… +1

Mr. “T” at the Gipper

Mr. “T” at the Gipper? Say it ain’t so. “I pity the fool who shows up to the Gipper not expecting to get a good beat down and leave sweating and taxed!” 8 PAX members converged on the Covington trailhead this Gloom to take on YHC and the letter “T” …