An intimate gathering at The Inn

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Sachin Kulkarni (Scoop), Srikanth Bondada (BabeRuth), Uday Jain (WallE), Tree Hugger from St. Louis FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: run in place, SSH, IW, Arm circles, Abe Vigodas, then DC stretches. THE THANG: 1) The Gross: 12 reps each of 12 exercises: burpee, flutter, overhead press, World War IIIContinue reading “An intimate gathering at The Inn”

Friday Ruck and Run on the Towpath

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Achilles Estavillo (SideOut/JabJab/Scorpion K FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: stretch OYO. THE THANG: 55 minutes of hard work on the Canal Towpath, either running or rucking. Great job, fellas! MARY: none. ANNOUNCEMENTS: VO2 max assessment tomorrow atContinue reading “Friday Ruck and Run on the Towpath”

Thursday stadium stairs (and some running!)

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Elliot Gordon, Hitchcock (Randy Sherman) FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: once around the stadium on the steps. (And, if you are DC or Mulligan, you also run 5 miles afterwards!) MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: VO two max on Saturday morning,Continue reading “Thursday stadium stairs (and some running!)”

Block party Wednesday

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: beater, Sherlock, Skynet, Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Julien (F3 – Spoke wrench), Aviator, Boxer FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: DC stretch with SSH, IW, Arm Circles, tippy taps THE THANG: The Dab: EMOM 10 burpees, x5. #2: Tabata: 40sec work, 20 sec rest: Uneven coupon merkin Curl O/H pressContinue reading “Block party Wednesday”

Stadium on Thursday

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Skynet, Jamie Lee Curtis FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: stairs, run, or both! (10 miles by Skynet and JLC!) MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: VO2max and Diwali next weekend! COT: thankful for brothers

Album cover photo: Intimate Big House Beatdown

AO: backblasts Q: Uday Jain (WallE) PAX: Dick Clark, Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis) FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: DC stretch THE THANG: Mosey onto campus for Exicon routines: Lunge worms: for 50 yards, lunch, two steps, inchworm Merkin, repeat. Tammy Wynette: pair up, one person does 10 Merkens while the other person does 10 squats,Continue reading “Album cover photo: Intimate Big House Beatdown”

Father Fitness Fun Day!

AO: backblasts Q: Erik Cabral (Styx) , Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Sunny The Machine Sehgal PAX: Edgar Moran (Grasshopper), Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Wayne Frost (Takedown), Brian Huang (Zelda), Ritesh Mitra (Munchies), Fred Kelly (Grassy Knoll), Ayush Naik (Nimitz), Morpheus, Swish (Stephen Vaccaro), Herve Francois (Stingray), Hot Rod, Yogi Naik (Bond), Harkawal G.O.A.T, PhotoFinish, Knight2F3, Bolt, Salsa,Continue reading “Father Fitness Fun Day!”

Ruck and run on the Towpath

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Achilles Estavillo (SideOut/JabJab/Scorpion K, Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Barry Brown, Marc Rubenstein (ScarU) FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: 55 minutes of rucking or running on the canal, Towpath, glorious morning! MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: family day tomorrow at the rising, VO2Continue reading “Ruck and run on the Towpath”

Stadium stairs and extra runs for everyone!

AO: backblasts Q: Dick Clark PAX: Attila (Jeremy Stitts), Hitchcock (Randy Sherman), Pharmer, Deep Thapliyal (Mulligan), Skynet, Elliot Gordon, Jamie Lee Curtis FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: stretch OYO THE THANG: some combination of stadium stairs and or running, Jamie, Lee Curtis and Skynet did 10 miles together! MARY: not today! ANNOUNCEMENTS: RSVP to HitchcockContinue reading “Stadium stairs and extra runs for everyone!”