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Dec 30, 2018
On an unusually balmy December morning, six PAX (one FNG) gathered for the Clemson homage “BYOG” due to Pedialyte’s shameless fandom of his undergraduate institution. “BYOG” stands for the now-famous phrase (at least to Clemson fans – Bring Your Own Guts) t...
Dec 27, 2018
Pleasant morning for 7 pax who were willing and available to get up and get better, or at least maintain. While music is becoming the new norm at Arrowhead, the QIC decided to play the top billboard hits the week he was born. Then he realized those songs
Dec 18, 2018
11 PAX gathered this fine, crisp, clear morning for the “Carolina Beatdown.” In honor of the friendly rival relationship between the University of South Carolina (USCjr) and Clemson, and between Donatello (USC) and Pedialyte (Clemson), this Q was named. The...
Dec 13, 2018
10 PAX arrived to a still snow-covered AO on a brisk 38 degree Thursday. QIC had to call an audible due to less than safe conditions on the track. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Mosey to the playground side of the AO TTT – 10 IC WMH – 10 right then left
Dec 11, 2018
Weather: clear, cold (18*) with about six inches of snow and ice. We started the workout under cover to avoid icy surfaces (parking lot, packed sidewalks and track). The most strenuous part of the work out – sliding and falling across the parking lot. Norma...
COP – Brownie Disclaimer Warmup Overhead Presses x10 IC Mosey 1/2 lap. HR Merkins x10 OYO Mosey 1/2 lap. Squats x10 IC Mosey 1/2 lap. Hillbilly Walkers x10 IC Mosey 1/2 lap. Imperial Walkers x10 IC Mosey 1/2 lap. Through The Tunnel x10 IC Mosey 1/2 lap. LBC...
Dec 6, 2018
Eleven Pax assembled on a brisk Tuesday morning. With YHC engaging in a good bit of banter on Arrowhead having the studs and laying down a pull-up challenge, I thought it prudent to get after it and whip the Pax into shape. DISCLAIMER PRAYER—No opening pray...
Dec 1, 2018
Two Pax braved the gloom about 50 degrees and wet. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP The QIC did the warm-up on his own waiting to see if another pax was going to show up. Tclaps for Jobs doubling down at Arrowhead and Ironhorse. The Motivator from 7 A “ponzi” lap arou...
Nov 29, 2018
A brisk 19 degree morning greeted those who got out of bed and rolled over to the AO. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Roving warmup – High knees, butt kickers, grapevines, LBAC x 10 IC forward and reverse, 10 merkins IC THE THANG AMRAP: 5 Rounds, 3 minutes per round,...
A gloomy wintry day in late November. Snow had fallen on the bleachers. A brisk wind blowing in from the north. A great day for a work-out….. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT (IC) X 10 Abe Vigoda (IC) X 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) X 25 Monkey Humpers (IC) X 10 LBACs
Nov 17, 2018
Three pax gathered around a virtual flag on a crisp 29° morning for a guaranteed no bear crawl workout. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP SSH x 15 IC willy mays hays imperial walker x10 IC arm circles f/r x10 IC merkins x10 IC THE THANG three pax moseyed to the swing set
Nov 15, 2018
It was a cold and wet 35 degrees this morning as 8 brave PAX assembled at Arrowhead. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Motivator from 10 Merkins IC 15 LBAC(IC) 10 forwards/reverse WMH – 10 count hold 400m mosey THE THANG 4 min AMRAP SQUAT THRUSTS -20 DEADLIFTS-20 BLOCK...
Five PAX (one double-dipper named Jobs) made it to Arrowhead for a rainy and cold Saturday workout. We were all rewarded with fitness, fellowship, and faith. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Merkins IC X10 SSH IC X30 TTT IC X10 WMH IC X10 seconds each side LBACs IC fo...
Nov 8, 2018
10 other pax graced YHC with their presence on a slightly cool morning for my bday q. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP SSH x 20 IC Imperial Walker x15 IC abe vigoda x 10 IC LBAC f &r x10 IC merkins x10 IC willy Mays hays 10 count each side THE THANG
Nov 3, 2018
7 PAX reported to the Arrowhead AO for an “ease back into it” workout. It was a cool 38ish degrees. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP SSH(IC) x 18 WMH- 10 count each side Sumo squat hold audible of 10 burpees called to assist some of the PAX warm up quicker little baby
Eleven PAX climbed out of bed to meet at Arrowhead on a 60-degree morning for some star-gazing, some fun with a block and a hill to conquer. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Motivator from 8 for the warmup TTT IC X10 WMH – 10 seconds each leg LBAC IC X10, forward and
Oct 30, 2018
It was a cool 38 degrees, but clear skies. 15 PAX including one FNG got up to get better. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Extra long warm-up on a cool morning Chinooks IC x 5, Shoulder Pretzels IC x5, LBAC x5 IC forward, LBAC x5 IC reverse Merkins x13 TTT IC x10,
6 PAX awaited the late arrival of the QIC for round 2 of the B-day Q. 54 degrees and soggy added to the fun. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT – 10 IC WMH – 10 count right then left LBAC – 10 IC LBAC Reverse – 10 IC Merkin – 10
