10/21 Masterchef Q

AO: backblasts Q: Aryaman Kulkarni (MasterChef) PAX: Dick Clark, Erik Cabral (Styx), Thunder, Sunny The Machine Sehgal FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: 8 motivators. Arm circles. Windmills. Stretches. THE THANG: Jacob’s ladder (run up hill 1 Burpee run down, up 2 Burpees down, up 3 down, etc 11s (10 dips 1 box jump, 9 dipsContinue reading “10/21 Masterchef Q”

Canal Ruck and Run

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Achilles Estavillo (SideOut/JabJab/Scorpion K, Barry Brown FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: brief DC stretches THE THANG: 55 glorious minutes, running or rucking on the canal Towpath, and nearby neighborhoods! MARY: none today ANNOUNCEMENTS: Accelerate campaign, and Richard Reeves webinar nextContinue reading “Canal Ruck and Run”

Stadium with brother Hazmat!

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Hazmat – F3 Fort Bend, TX, Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Pharmer FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: once around those stadium stairs, Jeeves! MARY: not today… ANNOUNCEMENTS: Mount Tammany hike on Sunday, early departure. November movie night with Hitchcock! COT: thankful for new peopleContinue reading “Stadium with brother Hazmat!”

Four on the Towpath

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Skynet, Jamie Lee Curtis from VA FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: 6 miles from the stadium, north on the canal towpath. Dry ground! MARY: not with the run… ANNOUNCEMENTS: Mt. Tammany hike Sunday COT: thankful for fall colors and support of brothers!

ComPOUNDING Columbus Day Beatdown!

AO: backblasts Q: Erik Cabral (Styx) PAX: Edgar Moran (Grasshopper), Thunder, Dick Clark, Matt Hopkins (Brisket), Aryaman Kulkarni (MasterChef), Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Manish aka Aviator FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Full body stretches THE THANG: Compound in full effect! 10 reps for exercise #1, then 10 reps of exercise #2 + exercise #1, thenContinue reading “ComPOUNDING Columbus Day Beatdown!”

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!

Rusty Gate VQ: Richmond ROTC workout

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Patrick Chow (Black Hole), Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles), Sachin Kulkarni (Scoop), Sherlock, Skynet, Uday Jain (WallE), Rusty Gate VQ FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: DC warmup THE THANG: Four stations of 25m movements, 6 minutes on, 2 minutes off each. Army-type stuff! And 5 minutes of When AnimalsContinue reading “Rusty Gate VQ: Richmond ROTC workout”

Friday canal ruck and run

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Achilles Estavillo (SideOut/JabJab/Scorpion K, Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Rusty Gate FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: abbreviated DC stretch THE THANG: a full 60 minutes of either rucking or running on the canal. Great workout! MARY: no time for that! ANNOUNCEMENTS: fundraiser coffeeteria breakfast onContinue reading “Friday canal ruck and run”

SOT Stadium on Thursday

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Fred Kelly (Grassy Knoll), Harjot Pannu (Cruiser), Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Pharmer FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: once around the stadium on the steps, combined with some jogging on the field, for those that do that sort of thing… MARY:Continue reading “SOT Stadium on Thursday”