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”

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

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)”

OTB Trail Run (Ragnar prep)

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles), Skynet FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: Stretch OYO THE THANG: 4 miles running the roots and rocks of Mountain Lakes preserve in Princeton. In the dark! MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: movie night on Friday, and free camping with team Ragnar on the night of theContinue reading “OTB Trail Run (Ragnar prep)”

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”

Dick Clarks “streak of Saturdays“

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Patrick Chow (Black Hole), Sherlock, Manish Bhansali (F3 – Aviator), Srikanth Bondada (BabeRuth), Uday Jain (WallE), beater, Sachin Kulkarni (Scoop), Dark Matter FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: DC stretches, and one lap of the yard. THE THANG: Thang 1: 10 BB’s: do 1 merkin, stand and say “1 BB!”Continue reading “Dick Clarks “streak of Saturdays“”

It’s a Date! 8/17/24

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Manish Bhansali (F3 – Aviator), Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Pharaoh, Skynet, Uday Jain (WallE), Wayne Frost (Takedown), Wingman FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: RIP, SSH, IW, Abe Vigoda THE THANG: 1)8 rounds of the Date (8-17-24): Each round is 8 reps of 1st exercise, 17 reps of 2nd, 24Continue reading “It’s a Date! 8/17/24”