On 25 October 1854, 600 British Cavalrymen charged the Russian cannons on horseback across half a league (1.6 miles) and only half came back. Today, the men charged their own half a league and gave tribute with 600. Poem – The Charge of the Light Brigade BY...
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09/28/17 A warm 63 degree summer morning (in the fall) brought 21 PAX to Arrowhead’s 5:30 workout for my VQ. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Through the Tunnel X 15 IC Windmills X 15 IC Imperial Walkers X 15 IC Shoulder pretzels X 15 IC Burpees X 5 OYO THE THANG Mosey
Sep 26, 2017
A perfect 59 degrees for 24 PAX to put in some work and go toe-to-toe in a burpee showdown. Glory had to bow out of the Q due to his full contact volleyball injury which left QIC little time to plan. Jobs 4/1 deck of death beat down from Saturday inspired
Sep 23, 2017
Beautiful morning brought 11 PAX out for 7:00 workout at Arrowhead. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Side Straddle Hop IC X20 Through the Tunnel IC X20 Willie Mays Hays IC X10 Imperial Walkers IC X15 Little Baby Arm Circles IC X15 Little Baby Arm Circles (Reverse) IC...
Time: 5:30 a.m. Weather: Awesome Pax: Excited for my Birthday Q! Or was that just me?! DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Slaughter Starter +1 (21 is half of 42, my age tmrw) Shoulder Pretzels x 42 IC Moroccan Nightclubs–Q’s Command TTT x 21 IC Merkins x 21 IC Squats x...
Even with Jester q’ing 24 pax chose to post at Arrowhead for a block party DISCLAIMER PRAYER Butt slap…thanks Baby COP Warm Up: SSH x15 IC Willie Mays Hays x10 IC Sllloooowwww squat x10 IC Sllloooowwww Merkin x10 IC Windmill x10 IC Hillbilly Walker x15 IC S...
Sep 16, 2017
Perfect 58 degrees for 9 PAX to enjoy an AO inspired workout with as many reps as you can handle. QIC has been looking forward to breaking this out for a few weeks now. By the end, I believe everyone enjoyed themselves. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP SSH – 10 IC Merkin
Sep 14, 2017
September 14, 2017 Awesome temperature A bit moist DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Slaughter Starter–20 Burpees OYO (it’s to be expected now and the mumble chatter begins) Indian Run to the Playground Clockwise around the school but first drop off blocks at the goal...
19 PAX met in the 60 degree gloom at Arrowhead. Bring your block, they were told. Luckily the rain held off and the wind remained relatively calm. Perfect for a tour with a block and a clock. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP The warmup SSH X20 Merkins X10 Willie Mays...
Sep 9, 2017
A cool 49 degree morning brought 5 PAX to Arrowhead’s 7:00 workout. Many frequent Arrowhead PAX had a conflict as they were competing in the local dragon boat race. DISCLAIMER PRAYER – Jobs COP Side Straddle Hop IC X20 Through the Tunnel IC X20 Willie Mays...
Sep 8, 2017
19 PAX decended on the AO on a chilly 51 degree morning. QIC was forced to jump on the Q as no one had bothered to pick it up so the workout would be sponsored by the letter Q. Being the 17th letter of the alphabet, all reps would be done with 17
12 men( 1 FNG) made it out of the gloom on this cool 62 degree morning. There was much soreness in the air from the Murph challenge the day before, but YHC had something that was sure to brighten everyone’s spirit. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Just a little light...
Sep 4, 2017
It was cold. It was rain. It was dirty. It was good. There were 9, including a visitor. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP LBAC x 20 IC LBAC Reverse x 20 IC TTT x 11 IC Inchworm X 5 OYO Willy Mays Hays x 10 IC Travoltas x 10 IC, Left, then