9 PAX rolled into Arrowhead on a rather brisk 35 degree morning ready to put in some work after a hiatus from weekday beat downs. YHC was determined to meet their expectations. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT – 10 IC WMH – 10 count right then left Imperial Walker...
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May 5, 2020
A dozen pax made their way back to arrowhead for the first official weekday post following the mandatory hiatus. DISCLAIMER COP Ssh x15ic WMH done the proper way Abe Vigoda x10ic Imperial Walker x10ic LBAC f&r x10ic slow merkin x10 THE THANG In order to sta...
7 PAX eagerly arrived at Arrowhead on a perfect 62 degree morning. The facilities at The Hill are temporarily unavailable so our run group has been moved to another AO with solid options for some cardio work. YHC arrived only to note no one had grabbed the...
May 2, 2020
46 degrees as the Arrowhead flag planted for the first time in about a month. Being more mindful of our space, 7 PAX joined to fun. Good to see Pedialyte rucking the AO. DISCLAIMER We acknowledged the risk of being here COP SSH IC x20 LBAC IC x10 Forward and
Mar 14, 2020
3 pax were able to make that tough decision to get out of the sack on a 49° dry morning. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP All IC ssh x15 imperial Walker x10 abe Vigoda x10 willy Mays hays x10 slow squat x10 lbac x10 forward and reverse slow merkin THE THANG The
Mar 10, 2020
14 doods showed up for some gorgeous weather. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Insert information about the warmup. THE THANG Partner up and select your coupon. Partner 1: Repeat until relieved 15 Merkins 15 Weighted Squats 15 Overhead Presses 15 Rows Partner 2: Relie...
Mar 6, 2020
Weather sucked DISCLAIMER COPDid some warm-ups—a few SSH’s, squats, LBAC’s, Windmills, & TTTTHE THANGYou know the drill. Aces -> 15, face cards -> 10. Spades—Thrusters Clubs—Block Swings Diamonds—Merkins Hearts—Burpees MARYNopeCIRCLE OF TRUSTPRAYER
12 PAX gathered in the cool but dry 40 degree gloom. Glorious weather for a Q with something for everyone… Merkins, running, and even some pull-ups to keep Donatello from getting bored. DISCLAIMER PRAYER Warmorama: Side Straddle Hops IC x 10 TTT x 9 because...
Mar 1, 2020
4 PAX came out in a cold, snow covered and icy arrowhead for a good workout. YHC decided to abort original Q for safety reasons and rolled to plan b. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP motivator from 10 – because Jobs wanted 10 WMH 10 count to each side little baby arm
Feb 27, 2020
6 months is long enough to recycle a Q, right? I like this one and it works for me with little prep for when life throws the hot garbage at me that it has this week. 8 doods showed up to get a little better. DISCLAIMER COP Inchworms, LBACs, TTT
Feb 22, 2020
An informal needs assessment was conducted on the three PAX who braved the 21 degrees at the beginning of the workout. The assessment simply asked, what do you wish you could do better? Answers: pull-ups, pushups, running. So here we go… DISCLAIMER COP SSH...
Feb 18, 2020
12 PAX showed up for an olde tyme five and dime with perfect 41 degree weather. DISCLAIMER Burpees x 5. Easy peasy. Motivator from 10. And there was much rejoicing. 15 LBAC’s fwd then back. Discussion about five and dime. Mosey to the playground with a coup...
Feb 13, 2020
14 PAX showed up for a 3-year anniversary Q led by YHC with the same dreary weather as the last 2 weeks, Seattle style (at least it wasn’t cold!). DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Motivator from 7 – except Donatello who started at 5 and whined the entire time. Jobs cr...
Feb 11, 2020
12 PAX in the gloom, very light rain but very wet pavement. The exact temperature varied depending on who you ask, but best guess is low 50s. VQ. DISCLAIMER – everyone now knows I am not a professionalPRAYERCOP Motivators from 5 TTT (IC) X 10 Abe Vigodas (s...
Feb 8, 2020
Four showed up and it was freaking cold. But clear. DISCLAIMER COP No idea. THE THANG 4 stations, 4 ladders to 1 to 11 (Elevenzies!) Walk between stations. Bleachers Diamond Merkins Weighted Backsquats Bottom of the Hill Power Clean and Press (bottom of hil...
Feb 6, 2020
9 PAX braved the threat of rain to put in work to start the day right. Yes, it rained a little… DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Motivator from 7 TTT – 10 IC LBAC and then Reverse LBAC- 10 IC Merkins – 10 IC Mosey to Playground THE THANG DORA with partner
Feb 4, 2020
Mid 50s with a bit of cloud cover for the Gutterball AnniQ. 15 PAX joined the fun DISCLAIMER COP We just started THE THANG 25 exercises, 25 reps each SSH IC LBAC Toy soldier 25 yds Bear Crawl 25 yds Block press Monkey humpers Merkin Tuck jumps American Hamm...
39 PAX joined on cloudy day, mid-30s to celebrate the three year anniversary of the Arrowhead AO. Honeysuckle started us off… DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Jester: SSH ICx20 Imperial Walkers ICx15 Abe Vigoda IC x10 WMH 10 ea side LBAC ICx10 forward and reverse Merk...