2017 Maltz Challenge

YHC has been advocating for awareness of our armed forces for nearly as long as I have been able to breathe. That has even been paired with F3 when I launched REDFriday here in Greenwood and shared my passion for it with groups in MECA and Mint Hill. We even …

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12 Days of Thunder

5 hearty souls joined in the frigid gloom this am. 32 degrees deterred a few but long lost Tarzan swinging by we quickly left the jungle for the race track “path around play yard”. Big Dipper loves a good run and up hill is just a bonus. Clyde had the pedal …

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Feel The Burn

11 Pax showed up for a chilly beatdown. Bear’s VQ at this location. Warmup: SSH / Mountain Climber / Windmill x 2 Mosey to planters between fields. 11s (actually they were 12s) Box Jumps & Burpees OYO. Let the burn begin. Circle up for Mary: Peter Parker, Freddie Mercury, Obliques …

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moonshine VQ

the invitation for co-Q went out – moonshine answered the call. this dedicated PAX took the plunge and presented an effective first 30min on a 30degree morning this past weekend. here’s what went down warmup: copperhead squats copperhead merkins hillbillies carolina drydocks Bataan death march (AKA burpee catch me if …

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BB- Playground Blues

Mad props to the pax this below freezing morning. We were glad to welcome one of members that had taken a needed leave of absence. Glad to have him back and ready to give it his all. This downPAINment was meant to stay warm in the gloom, and thus we …

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Flagless Falcons

The Rise Up celebration has continued throughout the week in fine form with the excitement creating some confusion as to the location of our fine shovel flag out at BC!  All of the PAX except one have a solid idea of where we believe it is located, but it is …

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American Legion Mishap

It started like any other morning in the Rubicon Gloom…….. 12 men moseyed on over to the Lot behind the pool for a warmup involving the normal exercises including the SSH, Cotton Picker,  IW and Pop Jacks (ok this one isn’t normal but YHC just likes it) Next came the …

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Tribute to IHOP

8 men gathered in the balmy gloom of a January morning at Dunwoody HS in the burbs of Atlanta. 8 men emerged leaving their excuses behind. Thang: (IC = in cadence) Mosey with Moses to school’s main entrance for: SSH 20 IC Imperial Walkers 15 IC Windmills 10 IC Merkins …

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9 were working hard at The Hooch

9 PAX showed up for a merkin beatdown.  1 FNG, welcome Hustle Bustle (HB, Bustle)!  He’s not on Twitter yet, but it’s soon to come.  Here’s how the morning went: Warmup, in cadence: Cotton Pickers x 10 Side-Straddle Hops x 10 Squats x 10 Mosey to the Field: Merkin Ladder: …

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Today, we’re all Swedes

In another controversial move — this one a real head-scratcher even for non-lawyers — the Rifty Mufasa, not content to inflict frustration on the PAX just once, requested YHC to serve as Q for another Beat Down.  Thought YHC, maybe a painful fartlek (Swedish for speed play) out of the …

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