Backblasts

Slow Motion

(A moment of personal privilege) After a good time in the gloom this morning, YHC was saddened to hear of the news of Anthony Bourdain. I’ve always admired Bourdain and enjoyed his books and TV shows. One thing I have always admired is that he listened to people. He would …

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The Millennial

YHC thought it would be a good idea to remind the PAX why its not the best idea to make fun of Millennials the generations beatdown was brought. Course, everyone still kept it up so that didn’t really help much. Let me just say, it is an understatement to say …

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I Should Have Worn A Cup!!!

I didn’t sleep well last night because I was so excited about the post-beatdown reward.  More on that later… Warm Up: A short mosey to the other flag where we circled up to do the following: SSH IC X 15 Imperial Walkers IC X 15 Weedpickers IC X 15 The …

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Animal Farm

YHC has come to appreciate the various animal crawls and walks listed in the F3 exicon for their tendency to inflict pain and latent soreness from using muscles other exercises don’t typically work.  That led me to wonder how many different animal exercises I could incorporate into one beat down.  …

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Day with Dash

There was no time for snooze this morning, as there was imminent invasion from our brothers from the south and the coffeeteria needed reinforcements! Two pots of coffee, load up the girlfriends, and head out into the gloom for what was destined to be an beat down of epic proportions! …

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Twigs and Berries

First person in the parking lot this morning was YHC. Matter of Fact, YHC was drove past Dean Rusk to see the first car driving in for The Paragon. No Alarm Fubar this week. Even had time to take my pain sticks (twigs) to the Field of Dreams when the …

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Flip It…Flip it Good

They say imitation is the best form of flattery. It was with that in mind that I totally ripped off a previous beatdown from Babyface back from the early days of the Kodiak. Those tires had been calling my name and with the launch of our new AOs our numbers …

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Global Running Day?

The PAX didn’t sound very excited when I announced that today was Global Running Day.  There was, however, a small bit of relief that it was not El Matador who was making this proclamation. Warm-o-rama Warm-up lap around the parking lot where Boomer noticed that YHC was wearing a Marines …

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No Malpractice Today

YHC was excited about returning to the Clinic this Morning because as soon as I saw the place on Monday, I knew exactly what the beatdown today would include. What a great AO.  It was love at first sight. 24 men took the daily red pill to follow the belief …

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Deck of Deception

YHC has always enjoyed a deck of cards workout.  Back in the high school wrestling days I would often do merkins with a deck of cards.  Now a few months ago YHC had a great idea about putting two decks of cards together to make one and taking out all …

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