AO: backblasts Q: beater PAX: Pharaoh, Uday Jain (WallE), Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Alex (Spine) Englert, Aviator FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: SSH, a few stretchy things, then moseyed with our blocks to the garage THE THANG: Fought our way our way up the parking garage, not unlike the 2011 Indonesian action/thriller The Raid. WentContinue reading “The Raid”
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Mosey to the track with star gazing
AO: ao-the-big-house Q: Skynet PAX: Alex (Spine) Englert, Pierre-Eloi Milcent B (F3 – Boxer), beater, Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Skynet, Uday Jain (WallE), Aviator FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: SSH, weedpickers, arm circles THE THANG: Long mosey to the Princeton track with exercises on the way Paired wheelbarrow 35 yds, switch and back, partner legContinue reading “Mosey to the track with star gazing”
Awesome Sunday long run group
AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Alex (Spine) Englert, Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Pharaoh, Skynet, Srikanth Bondada (BabeRuth), Sunny The Machine Sehgal FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Stretch OYO THE THANG: second half of Princeton half marathon route:8-plus miles for everyone, 9-minute pace! MARY: not today ANNOUNCEMENTS: A. Elevate campaign! COT: love the beauty day!
The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Puffing
AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Alex (Spine) Englert FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: 4.25 miles up Washington Road twice, and up the west side of campus once. Nice! MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: camping at Ragnar Fri night COT: grateful to share life burdens
Sunday long run
AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Alex (Spine) Englert, Pharaoh, Srikanth Bondada (BabeRuth), Subramanian Triprayar (F1), Sunny The Machine Sehgal FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: short DC stretch THE THANG: 6-plus miles either around the stadium area, or on the Princesses half-marathon course. Awesome! MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: free camping with Team Ragnar on Fri 4th,Continue reading “Sunday long run”
SBBDBD XL (Scrubbing Bubbles Birth Day Beat Down, XL edition)
AO: ao-the-big-house Q: Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles) PAX: Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Manish Bhansali (F3 – Aviator), beater, Uday Jain (WallE), Sherlock, Alex (Spine) Englert, Pharaoh, Watergate FNGs: 1 Watergate COUNT: 9 Beatdown in honor of my 40th birthday, which was Wed 9/25. WARMUP: – Abe Vigoda (‘cuz I’m getting old) – Arm circle /Continue reading “SBBDBD XL (Scrubbing Bubbles Birth Day Beat Down, XL edition)”
Tuesday Hill run
AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Alex (Spine) Englert FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: 4 miles of hills, mostly up and down Washington Road in Princeton. Good run! MARY: none today. ANNOUNCEMENTS: movie night on Friday, and free camping opportunity with the Ragnar team on the night of October 4.Continue reading “Tuesday Hill run”
Hill run from the stadium
AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Alex (Spine) Englert FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: 4 miles on the hills of Princeton MARY: not today ANNOUNCEMENTS: 27th movie night, 4th camping night COT: thankful for the gloom that reminds us of our strength
IPC Wk1 v1 at The Big House
AO: backblasts Q: beater PAX: Alex (Spine) Englert, Manish Bhansali (F3 – Aviator), Skynet, Pharaoh, Sherlock, Uday Jain (WallE) FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: SSH, arm circles, thunder stretch, copper head squats THE THANG: World’s toughest 11s 11s consisting of thrusters and HR merkins, separated by a 30yard rotating method of movement (bear crawl, lunge,Continue reading “IPC Wk1 v1 at The Big House”
IPC Wk 0, v1 at The Big House
AO: backblasts Q: beater PAX: Uday Jain (WallE), Pharaoh, Skynet, Dick Clark, Alex (Spine) Englert, Sherlock FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Mosey to the quad with blocks, then drop blocks and pre-run the 400m loop. A few arm circles, some copperhead squats, and then getting down to business THE THANG: IPC week 0: Start EMOMContinue reading “IPC Wk 0, v1 at The Big House”