BackBlast The Return of Rebar & P200 Running Rebels

The Return of Rebar & P200 Running Rebels

AO: Hulkamania Sunday Conditions: 64 degrees, foggy Saturday night we had a strong group of PAX hard commit to today’s Sunday Run, but just before our 7am start time, the wheels began falling off. YHC struggled to get up and getting moving. Sunshine must have sensed my struggle because he texted me at 6:36 to …

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BackBlast Flip the Script

Flip the Script

AO: Hulkamania Everywhere Conditions: 65 degrees, sunny, calm After a 4 hr Ruck it was time for P200 training. Earlier in the week, Hamburglar & YHC sent out an invitation to all PAX who had signed up for GrowRuck training to join our run. The plan was to complete the GrowRuck and then see how …

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BackBlast Faster with a Headwind??

Faster with a Headwind??

AO: Hulkamania/BombSquad Conditions: Cloudy, 60 Degrees, steady 10mph wind It was 70 degrees and sunny today; a perfect day for doing almost anything, especially taking an evening run. YHC thought an evening run on such a day would be an easy sale, so I threw out a text to the P200 gang and tweeted it …

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BackBlast Afternoon Delight & Other Guilty Pleasures

Afternoon Delight & Other Guilty Pleasures

AO: Hulkamania Conditions: Sunny, 37 degrees or was it 47 degrees?? YHC got tricked into running a 2nd time on Sunday. It all started with a text from our wayward morning Pax, Sunshine, at around 2:40 pm. I think he was feeling guilty for sleeping in this morning, but who am I to judge? Sunshine …

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BackBlast Men In Tights

Men In Tights

AO: Hulkamania Sunday Conditions: 30 Degrees; Sunny; Dry Yesterday pre & post beatdown we had 6 PAX training of the P200. YHC thought that today may be a day of recovery but Skidmark had different plans. Although SkidKong was not one of the PAX who ran Saturday morning, he left the rest of us believe …

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BackBlast Running off into the Sunset

Running off into the Sunset

AO: Hulkamania Conditions: 39 degrees, damp Skidmark/King Kong/Skid Kong has been out of town & livin’ large in Atlantic City the last few days but as soon as he got back to town he was itches to run miles. All he needed was nudge from a fellow Pax. YHC was just that guy. I don’t …

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BackBlast No Man Knows When His ‘FINAL MILE’ Will Arrive

No Man Knows When His ‘FINAL MILE’ Will Arrive

AO: Hulkamania Conditions: 39 degrees; 100% chance of rain Gotta text from Twitterless ERC yesterday asking whether YHC & the other Hulkamaniacs would running today. The answer was “Yes”! ERC was eager to run long & stated that he would run to the Hulk from his home in The Bluffs and meet the rest of …

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BackBlast What It Takes

What It Takes

AO: Hulkamania Sunday Conditions: 46, damp, perfect training weather Saturday afternoons/evenings are always exciting because that is when the chatter begins about tomorrow’s Hulkamania Sunday Run Day. During the day on Saturdays, all the Hulkamaniacs begin thinking about Sunday. If they are anything like YHC, they have inner voices that question whether Sunday will be …

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BackBlast Miscommunication & the Struggle to Get Better

Miscommunication & the Struggle to Get Better

AO: Hulkamania Conditions: 56 degrees, threat of rain Last afternoon Hamburglar put a call out to the Hulkamaniacs for a Sunday run. YhC wasn’t sure how many HC we would get, after all we just finished up 3 hours of GrowRuck training on Saturday morning & the weather forecast for Sunday was 80% chance of …

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BackBlast P200 – Right Here & Now!

P200 – Right Here & Now!

AO: Hulkamania Some mistakenly think that today is Championship Sunday, however, it’s really the 1st day of training for the Palmetto 200. The P200 is a 200-mile team race from Columbia to Charleston. Its an epic grind that test men physically and mentally; sharpening iron with every mile. It encompasses all 3 Core Principles of …

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