B&W 4x4s

Although I asked for a cooler low humid morning – the former was present, the latter not so. After a traditional Warm-O-Rama and some essential stretching, a Jimmy Buffet memorial launched us into the 4×4 fun.  4 minute EMRAP with 10...

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Semi-bulls in the Ring

Ever Q’d an AO you’ve never been to?  Life’s about adventure.  A glorious morning for outdoor work, and up until 5:28 I thought i was going to be alone.  Here comes a pack of mean looking guys so looks like game’s on. ...

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WIB 08-24-23

WIB – 12/12/19 Lowe’s Foods – Robinhood Rd Round 1 x 5, add 5 per round #1 Low flutter (each leg) Alternating Shoulder Taps jump squats #2 Mt Climbers (each leg) Crucible Merkin (hands turned outward) Apollo Ohno’s #3...

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No Trails for these Pax!

The Ragnar trails of West Virginia were missed (not a typo) this morning when I showed up at Speas and it was hot, humid, and muggy. Take me home West Virginia where we can go back to the 60s! Fall can’t get here soon enough. We did the classic...

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WIB Things

WIB, where we do WIB things.   We warmed up in the Food Lion parking lot with SSH, Imperial Walker, Abe Vigoda, and Whirly. Then we mosied to the corner of Magnolia and Lyndhurst. Here we did 5 Burpees, 5 Merkins, 5 Mike Tysons, and 5 Things...

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Stupid People of Winston-Salem

BEATDOWN. 4 stations in a straight line down the side parking lot of Calvary.  Stop at each station, do the exercises.  When complete with the round, run uphill to station 1 and start again.   Station 1 (burpees): 10 Double Clap Burpees...

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6-packs for 6 PAX at WIB

This morning, 5 PAX descended upon the called AO for WIB. 0730, and still no Q. Turns out our Q, Turnover, had some A/C issues at home that caused him not only a great deal of stress, but also to sleep through his alarm due to fan noise covering...

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Whip It Good

YHC was first in this morning at 0441 but then cars kept pouring in for the 0445 pre-ruck/pre-run launch.  @BAM, @Bluto, @RubberDucky and @Chubbs strapped on rucks for a 2.25 mile pre-ruck and meanwhile @Turnover, @Burns and @Doublewide took off...

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The Things We See At WIB

What a morning for a beatdown at #WIB. When Qing #WIBs, I try to pick spots that are not normally visited.  Today was at the Old Sears Hanes Mall building. Little did I know that many #Pax hate this location. I had only been one other time at...

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WIB

5 Pax made it out to the Thruway Shopping Center on a very muggy Thursday morning.  In the spirit of WIB we had a short warm-a-rama and got right to it.  YHC always likes to design a WIB work out with 50% running and 50% strength.  I think most...

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Back to the Pendulum

YHC had the Q-honors at WIB today, choosing to return to an old favorite for the first Q since April.  Nine others blessed YHC with their cooperative presence. Warmarama: SSHs, Down/Upward Dogs, Cherry Pies The Thang Simple instructions: Run up...

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TRQ & WIB together at last

It was bound to happen. WIB can be anywhere, so why not at Speas with TRQ?  Had to do a little research on WIB (thanks BAM), and read a couple recent BB (simple and awful—got it!) then came up with a barely coherent and executed plan:  3 pain...

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