It was a cool 34 degrees when 16 PAX came out to make themselves better DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Started with The Motivator from 7 to get some blood flowing. Then straight in to the Merkin for 10 IC. Next exercise was TTT for a 10 count to get those hammies
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12 Men put feet to ground this morning for a warm 55 degree exciting day. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP SSH 20 (IC) THE THANG Keeping up with the Merkin March Madness YHC wanted to mix in a little game of 21 with a few audible thrown in for fun/recovery. Here is sort
Mar 28, 2018
15 Pax showed up on Tues March 27 for the first workout at IronHorse of Holy Week to engage the body and also the mind, spirit, and emotions. DISCLAIMER Intro Today’s Q is designed to engage your body but also your mind, your emotions and your soul. The the...
Mar 24, 2018
March 23rd, 2018 Weather – Slight Chill at ~40 degrees, but no rain baby 11 Pax: Deepdish, Coldcall, Swingline, Crampon(R), Roadblock, Refill(R), Dandelion, Puff-Daddy(R),Penn-Seagal, Cathy, Honcho COT/Prayer – Roadblock Warm Up Stretching Side Straddle Hop...
16 Motivated Men (Including FNG Brexit) Showed up to welcome Spring on a glorious 51 degree foggy morning. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Warm-us are like Badges…We don’t need no stinkin’ warm ups. THE THANG We completed a series of exercises inspired by events on M...
12 PAX awoke in the gloom on a soggy mid-40s morning. The weather man promised rain beginning during this Q and he didn’t disappoint (who else gets paid for being right less than half the time????). The PAX logged a little over 2 miles this morning and logg...
Mar 15, 2018
9 pax gathered at the Horse in the gloom and put in hard, hand release work this morning. YHC’s goal was for all PAX to look bulky just in case they were getting Glamour Shots today. Mission accomplished. Weather – 32 degrees, windy, clear Perfectly timed 0...
6 HIM came out for a little work in the 40 degree gloom. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Mosey to amphitheater. The Motivator from 8 Imperial Walker IC-15 Merkins IC-10 Windmill IC -10 WMH IC -10 Merkins IC-10 THE THANG It was time for the field trip! We moseyed thro...
Mar 13, 2018
32 and snow to start ended clear and still cold. 12 Pax rolled in for a tour of downtown JC including an important historic site for YHC’s 50th b-day DISCLAIMER – Kardashian PRAYER – Kardashian COP Pax expected 50 reps of different exercises but it was a li...
Mar 7, 2018
45 degrees and raining doesn’t stop the Iron Horse PAX from bringing it. 12 PAX descended to the AO for a soggy, merkin filled Q. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Merkin – 10 IC TTT – 10 IC LBAC – 10 IC LBAC Reverse – 10 IC Merkin – 10 IC WMH
Mar 3, 2018
25 to 26 degrees this morning, 14 guys chose to be better today. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT (20) IC SSH(20) IC LBAC (10) IC Each Direction THE THANG Being the first Saturday of the March Merkfest YHC wanted to keep a small routine repetitive and try and cran...
Mar 2, 2018
17 Pax decides that the 32 degree temperature would not stop them from holding each other accountable. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP The Motivator from 7 THE THANG The Q had the Pax count around so everyone had a number. They were to remember their number, because...
Mar 1, 2018
16 PAX and 50º for an arts appreciation Q in the light and steady rain. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Merkins 10 IC Through the Tunnel 10 IC THE THANG Section 1: DANCE Note: In hindsight, I probably could have just done one dance but — I really wanted to get our
15 Pax gathered for a recycled Pythagoras ladder beatdown, 64 degree February morning DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Warm -ups started with 19 LBAC forward, 18 LBAC reverse, 20 Hillbilly walkers, 18 Imperial walkers. We had a burpee train try to interupt our imperia...
Feb 20, 2018
ALARM set and no snoozes
Feb 17, 2018
7371A673-789E-438D-ABEA 15 Pax on a cloudy, 40 degree morning DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Little arm circles and 5 count motivators to get it started. THE THANG 1 lap of founders, trying to think on the go as to how this VQ could stay on track with 1/2 the amount...
9 PAX defy cantores and are rewarded with a healthy dose of hills, merkins, squats, and burpees. DISCLAIMER PRAYER—Skipped, have work to get done COP Kicking it old school with the mobile warm up. Mosey from the ampitheater to the middle stair landing -> SS...
Weather: 43 and breezy. 12 Pax showed up in the gloom. A few of us wanted to prove that we don’t need blocks to have a smoker that works our upper body effectively, so YHC shocked the pax with only around 1.5 miles total distance. You won’t admit it, but