Backblasts

Playtime in the park

10 PAX decided to show up and play this muggy Saturday morning. It felt great to the Q this morning. I am sure everyone was happy to see I could run the Q without Sand Babies for a change but truth be told I think some of them missed them. …

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Uphill Burpee Blaster

12 PAX posted for the last day of the quarter. I had told Boomer a while back on a ruck that we would burpee broad jump up the hill at some point before I handed off Q. Since today was the last day, here’s how that worked in. Warmup Mosey …

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Wheelbarrow Fun

Warmup: Quick mosey to the upper parking lot with a disclaimer for the FNG.   12 SSH 12 Squats 12 Plank Jacks 12 Merkins The Thang: While we were at the upper parking lot YHC thought we might as well use it or lose it.  Mike Tyson suicides – Run …

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Deck of Death (by Burpees)

We had 28 PAX and a substitute Q for the injured AFLAC on a beautiful October morning. At 5:30 we were off moseying a slightly different direction than usual. A quick stop at the baseball field for a little warmup: SSH x 15 Cotton Pickers x 15 Imperial Walkers x …

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Oh Thaaaaat Flag

Warm Up Touch elbows Seal Jacks High knees – run in place Arm Circles Upper Body 5 Burpees WMD Crawl 10 yards – 10 diamond 10 yards – 10 merkin 10 yards – 10 wide arm merkin 10 yards – 10 worst merkin 10 yards – then together: Jump switch …

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Who spiked the punch?

Mosey around the kidney bean and down to the track. Warm-up – SSH – Finkle Swings – Nancy Carrigans – 11’s Dips and Burpees The Thang! Mosey over to the skate park for a Punch Bowl! – Sets of 1:1 up to 5:5 and back down to 1:1 Mercans and …

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Chronicles

YHC did not get the chance to end properly the third quarter with his Wednesday Q last week, so upon a switch with Babyface, the honor was due today.  YHC felt it was important to begin his Q with where his virgin Q began earlier this year – that is, …

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Arnold’s Golden 6 to Failure

It was a great morning to be at Caney Creek.  Temps in the mid 50s and a clear sky with a full moon looking down on the PAX.  7 PAX arrived and gathered just before 5:15. We all selected a girlfriend for the workout and mosied out for a loop …

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Jackelope for the Win

As Q 4 begins, it’s interesting to see how much the Rubicon Pax List has changed in the 9 months since the year began.  A small contingent of men from 2016 remains along with 70% new additions.  In addition to the core benefit of helping men find fitness, fellowship, and …

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