Oct 22, 2017
A few things I’ve been thinking about over the past few weeks that I’d like to pass along. We have been at this for 16 months now. We have had 280 men post at least 1x. September was our biggest month to date. We hit a high of 68 men
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Oct 22, 2017
A few things I’ve been thinking about over the past few weeks that I’d like to pass along. We have been at this for 16 months now. We have had 280 men post at least 1x. September was our biggest month to date. We hit a high of 68 men
Oct 16, 2017
7 Pax – Kardashian, Honeysuckle, Ponzi, Twilight, Jobs, Heisenberg, Balk – DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Mosey 200 – 10Merkins, Mosey 200 – 10 Merkins, 200 doing – Knee to chest walk, Quad stretch, high knee skips, butt kicks, Karaoke Rt, Karaoke Lt – 10Merkins, 20...
YHC took the Q due to impending weather. I needed an little extra push out of the bed and into the (ultimately not so gloomy) gloom. Conditions 75 and a little breezy. Felt like waking up at the beach, to be honest. DISCLAIMER: Kardashian PRAYER: Kardashian...
Oct 3, 2017
5 PAX showed up for a brisk fall-like morning of 41 degrees for a Honeysuckle Q. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT – OYO WMH – OYO Other random stretching, high steps, kicks, OYO THE THANG Field Trip – 2.35 mile Indian run (see map). Average pace 8:30-9:00/mile. Ba...
Sep 25, 2017
YHC picked up the run group VQ on run group eve. I figured we’d run. Rudy, Ponzi and the run group OGs usually bring fancy stuff that involves props, elevators, sphinxes and the like. Makes me nervous. I just brought sneakers and mapmyrun. Eight PAX are bet...
Sep 18, 2017
QIC was still flustered with the overall effort during Saturday’s UT game, particularly getting beat on a Hail Mary pass play. A gloomy 56 degree morning seemed like the perfect opportunity to break-out the old DB drills to ensure none of the PAX would ever...
Sep 11, 2017
To say that 9/11/01 is a date that simply “stands out” doesn’t fully demonstrate how it changed Us. Things that seem so mundane can be slightly jarring. Watch a sitcom, set in NYC prior to 9/11 and you’ll see long shots of Manhattan with the Twin Towers obv...
10 of NE TN finest found their way to The Hill on a cool 57 degree morning. The Q had gone unclaimed until the 11th hour but it’s easy to plan. Run Group = run. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT – 15 IC Willie Mays Hayes – 10 IC Jog 1
8 PAX aint afraid of the dark. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP Motivator from 8 (because if I went from 10, Queen would have cut me) Slow Squat x10 Windmill x10 Willy Maze x10 THE THANG Partner up on the track at the 50. One in plank Two does hurdles x10. Switch.
Aug 15, 2017
Weather was a perfect 64 degrees and just the right humidity for maximum sweat. 8 PAX descended on The Hill for an agility/run workout to break the football field in a few days before the first Topper home game. DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP SSH – 15 IC TTT – 10 IC 1
Aug 7, 2017
The day was a perfect way to start off Monday. In the Gloom and Rain! DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP TTT- 15IC WMH- 10IC Motivator from 5 Dynamic warm-up on the football field Starting on the goaline, high knees to the 20yd line, butt kickers to the 40yd line, karao...
Jul 31, 2017
9 PAX came out for a beautiful, cool morning workout at The Hill. Temperature during the workout was 56 degrees Fahrenheit. DISCLAIMER – Jobs PRAYER – Jobs COP Warmup 15 Through the Tunnel – Mosey to Skateboard park THE THANG Suicides up long hill next to S...
12 Pax dragged themselves through the gloom to the track this morning the YHC’s first Q at The Hill. DISCLAIMER – Kardashian PRAYER – Kardashian COP Warmup Motivator X5 TTT X 15 DQ X 10 THE THANG Mosey a lap Along sideline – 20 yards each Butt kickers High...
Jul 18, 2017
QIC: Rudy Weather was 60 and perfect for some HIIT 7 PAX brought it to the Hill for a cardio beat-down that is simple yet oh so effective. Warm-up Stretch it out and 1 lap around the track The Thang Round 1 – The Snake Everyone enjoyed the
Jul 10, 2017
A cool morning for July Disclaimer & COT Warm up Motivator from 6 TTT-IC 11 Wille Mays Hays- IC 10 Mosey to the goaline High Knees to the 40yd line Butt Kickers back to the goaline Power skip to the 40yd line Karaoke back to the goaline Other side karaoke
Jul 3, 2017
Weather: 60 and clear 6 PAX made their way to The Hill for a Merkin heavy Monday Runday. Several PAX are nursing some injuries so a lighter agility day was ideal. Merkin Mile Beginning in turn #1 – 10, 20, or 25 merkins Stopping in each corner to
Jun 26, 2017
Chilly 55 degrees COT Warm-Up: TTT- IC -15 Willie Mays Hays- IC-15 Motivator from 6 1 mosey Lap The Thang Started on the Goaline High knees to the 20yd line. Butt kickers to the 40yd line. Power skips to oppo 40yd line. High knees to the oppp 20yd line. High
Weather: 59 and perfect 6 PAX hit the asphalt and concrete for some serious explosive plyo with added run work. Scissorhands and Mickey remained at the track as Mickey continues rehab on his knee. Warm-up Jog to the bottom of the hill just off the skate park