drizzly TRQ

Gather under bus stop cover, crank up some Side Straddle Hops! Then Storm-Drain Troopers, Abe Vi-gullies, Whirly has a Leak, High-Tide Toe Raises, American Hammers. Flagpole for Arm Swirlies with no burpee mutineers thankfully. Forward, Backward...

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Where is everyone?

Fortunately, Giles read his email and sent out an alert that the 4th graders had a field trip and would be leaving at 6:15 from Speas, so it was decided to park at the tennis courts instead. Unfortunately, YHC did not set clear directions and...

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Squats without Runs at TRQ

A delightful chilly morning at TRQ. Five of us started with a EC run (well, 4 ran while YHC did a slow mosey) and got that out of our system before the no-running workout. The Singing Cowboy, Wobegon, Bam, and Doublewide did all the running. Then...

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As Good As We Once Were

8 Pax gathered at TRQ, to remember Toby Keith and honor his song “As Good as I Once Was.”  While country music played (headlined by Toby Keith), the Pax did a core modified version of the magnificent seven beatdown.  It went something like this...

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Musical Rocks

YHC hasn’t been to TRQ in a while, and I wanted to bring a beatdown worthy of my reputation that wouldn’t upset the regulars. I also needed to heed the 1st F Q’s 2024 challenge demanding squats for the month of February. A plan...

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TRQ with no rocks harmed

Ordinarily 21 degrees increases the propensity to fartsack for YHC,  but after Wednesday’s 15 degrees and Saturday’s arctic forecast it seemed like a little warm spell. Having the Q also increased motivation to post, though I decided...

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TRQ – 50 – 25’s

TRQ – 50-25’s in 27 degree weather.  Should be fun. Time Wasters – None today.  We were going to be pushing it. Going through the workup of my Virgin Q at the Rock Quarry, I wanted to make sure we had something challenging but would...

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A Psychotic Beatdown

I told the assembled PAX how my wife was talking to one of her best friends last night while I was writing my plan on cardboard. My wife told her friend how I have gotten up at 04:45 every morning this week. Her friend, who knows I’m a teacher...

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