The Rose Bush

Following five ECers returning from their jaunt up Polo, seven additional HIMs took the bait and joined YHC at TRQ. Warmarama: SSHs, Abe Vigoda, Down/Upward Dogs, Cherry Pies The Thang Mosey to planter bed.  Partner up: Partner A:  10 squats...

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Not in Front of the Cafeteria Lady

9 Pax showed up early, then right at 0530, Drip posted to make 10, and at 0531,  Dr. Toot magically appeared because he heard he would be the 11th. What do you do when you have not posted in months and not Q’d in over a year?  You create a...

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Professional Jerks

WARMUP.   SSH, Burpees, Whirlies, Michael Phelps, Hillbillies   BEATDOWN. Each round builds on the previous round, but then comes back down (like the stairs of a temple).  For example, the exercises in round #3 would be: 1-2-3-2-1. At the...

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A Clean Dozen at TRQ

A warm February morning greeted the pax arriving at TRQ this past Thursday. Half the crowd took Wobegon up on his challenge to set a record for a 2 mile EC run beforehand. Not setting a speed record, mind you…or maybe they did. 🤷‍♂️. I gave...

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6 More Weeks Of Winter

@GreenAcres sent out the APB for Qs for February, so YHC grabbed February 2, knowing that it would be Groundhog Day and that could be a way to develop a halfway decent workout theme.  Little did YHC know, but @TheSingingCowboy had already...

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Nice Gloves

A wet parking lot greeted YHC and eight other men. Warmarama: SSHs, Abe Vigoda, Stretches The Thang Apollo Creed down the parking lot, mosey to play set. Pull-ups x 15 Mosey to rock pile; pick a medium-sized rock (unless you’re Palin or Green...

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A Rocky Start to the Day

We got off to a rocky start to our day, in the best way!  Thursday the 19th was a balmy 54 degrees or so. Perfect for working out with friends. YHC barely made it on time and after a little chatter we got started with warmarama:  SSH, AV...

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Toilet Ladder

We need to get some younger guys out to TRQ. YHC answered the call from Green Acres, and thankfully am now 72 hrs of antibiotics removed from a strep throat infection that sidelined me early in the week. No running, high reps, an a toilet emoji...

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Lifting frozen rocks at TRQ

A hardy group of 6 showed up for a cold morning at TRQ that got warmer as we went along. WARM UPS SSH then Imperial Walkers at the flag pole. Lunge to the first island for quad stretches. Lunge to the second island Abe Vigoda and Whirly’s...

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