Amble Superstars
WTF — Work the Fork Route
AO: amble Q: DriveBy PAX: Nails, Oscar, Trademark, DriveBy FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: Park the cars; get out of the cars, go over the route. THE THANG: Run the route, but have Nails make you go in the right direction. :alert: ANNOUNCEMENTS :alert: : Wednesday 5:15 Parkland Plaza Runvergence COT: Prayers for W.A. Perry …
Titanic Tour
AO: amble Q: Quaker PAX: Fallout, Oscar, Nails, Woody, Trademark, Bucket Truck, Seahorse, Froman, Pelé, Quick Dry FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Explain the route and discuss what it looks like. YHC though it looked most like a submersible. THE THANG: We ran the route or a route and everyone made it back in one …
We go waccamaw
AO: amble Q: Snowflake PAX: Snowflake, Oscar, Nails FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: THE THANG: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: Grateful to be able to start my Monday with these guys.
The Shandon Comb
AO: amble Q: Love Bug PAX: Double Rub, Fallout, Schweddy, Betamax, Biggie Smalls, Lobstah, Froman, Oscar, Trademark, Woody FNGs: None COUNT: 10 WARMUP: Route Debate. THE THANG: see Love Bug’s route map and do it backwards. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Speed for Need in May COT: Schweddy took us out.
5pts Drizzle
AO: amble Q: Nickelback PAX: OBC, Filter, Nickelback, Oscar, Crawlspace, Bucket Truck, improv, Missed Someone FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: stretch / complain / look at radar THE THANG: 3.85mi past Maxcy Gregg and back. Glisten. ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
Follow the Cross
AO: amble Q: Betamax PAX: BabyRuth(AOQ TheWall), Bundy, Odyssey, Windy, Bucket Truck, Silent Bob, DriveBy, Prodigal, 8 Mile, Lunch Lady (Beets), Turtle, CESS, Friar Tuck, Hawg, Huffy (CBHM Masters Champ), Cauliflower, Pipeline, Corndog, Froman, Lobstah, Gaston, LA Gear, Winston, Oscar, BooBoo, Pinkman, TapeWorm, Snowflake, Chewy, Biggie Smalls, Paper Boo, Butters, Quaker, Easy Street, Fallout, Nails, …
We run 3 miles no matter what
AO: amble Q: Lego , Biggie Smalls PAX: Seahorse, Mud Dawg, Woody, Oscar, Nails, Trademark, improv, OBC, Quick dry FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: warm what? THE THANG: Friday 5k, even if Lego says 4 ANNOUNCEMENTS: There were some but I didn’t hear them COT:
4 hood tour
AO: amble Q: Nails PAX: Trademark, Oscar, Filter, Bucket Truck, Nails, Lotus FNGs: None COUNT: 6 6 motivated men ran for a Parade of Hoods. Starting through Historic Heathwood to Melrose Heights to Olde Shandon, newer Shandon back to Heathwood.
Broken Rake
AO: amble Q: BunkBed PAX: Bucket Truck, Oscar, Nails, Trademark FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: YHC got a few miles in with the 0500_club before joining the main event at amble THE THANG: www.strava.com/activities/10984560061 Good push from all the PAX! Especially running up Tomaka to Adger at the end! Adding Heatherwood will be an interesting …
You Bet Your Sweet Ash We Did
AO: amble Q: DriveBy PAX: Biggie Smalls, Nails, Oscar, Lobstah, DriveBy FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: Get Up A Little Earlier THE THANG: Drive to the Sumter Street parking deck at Baptist Hospital, great Ash and wish him well on his surgery, run Serena’s prescribed Stumble route, ANNOUNCEMENTS: Meal train for Ash & continued prayers …
No Singing In The Rain
AO: amble Q: Lobstah PAX: Bucket Truck, Filter, Oscar, Lobstah FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: Sprinting to the overhang THE THANG: 3.9 mile route almost to Owens Field and back ANNOUNCEMENTS: Lexington 10 year Saturday COT: Blessings in the storms of life
Monday Square
AO: amble Q: Biggie Smalls PAX: Biggie Smalls, Mud Dawg, Nails, Oscar, SweetTart, Bucket Truck FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: I saw a few leg swings then listed out the very difficult route THE THANG: www.strava.com/routes/2796208903437757412 ANNOUNCEMENTS: lex convergence COT: YHC was bit by a dog, but I probably deserved it.
The Lord’s Route
AO: amble Q: Betamax PAX: Bucket Truck, BunkBed, Double Rub, Fallout, Filter, improv, Nails, Nickelback, Oscar, Trademark, Woody, OBC, RayCharles FNGs: None COUNT: 14 WARMUP: Count off, notice that cars are actively trying to hit us so be aware THE THANG: Blossom St Out & Back, as God intended ANNOUNCEMENTS: Dawnstrike (the funnnerest AO ever) …
Heathwood to Melrose to Shandon
AO: amble Q: Double Rub PAX: Oscar, Mud Dawg, Bucket Truck, Biggie Smalls, Betamax, Trademark, Nails, Double Rub FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: THE THANG: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
Monday after the Dam Relay run
AO: amble Q: Nails PAX: Lobstah, Quaker, Snowflake, Double Rub, Nails FNGs: None COUNT: 5 THE THANG: Wheat to Saluda hill to Heyward hills to Ravenel/Chatham hills for a stupid recovery 3-4 mile run. Q should be banned ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:Prayers for Briana and lady hit by car
Space Invader Heart
AO: amble Q: Fallout PAX: Oscar, Lobstah, Fallout, improv, Quaker, LA Gear, Double Rub, Filter, Bucket Truck, BigTime, OBC, Nails FNGs: None COUNT: 12 WARMUP: 0500 Club and Lobstah’s sweet mix THE THANG: Ran a space invader looking heart. Some rucked. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Dam to Dam this Saturday, Sandlot at the statehouse 0700 as well Race …
Everybody Pants Down
AO: amble Q: Fallout , Oscar PAX: Woody, Trademark, improv, Filter, Nails, Fallout, Betamax, Oscar, OBC, Crawlspace, RayCharles FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Where is Full Monty? THE THANG: Blossom out and back Or whatever ANNOUNCEMENTS: Dam to Dam next Saturday! Dawnstrike AOQ Handoff March 2nd! COT: Woody’s Wife’s Mother dementia Rip’s wife in hospice
#FreeDarius
AO: amble Q: Nickelback PAX: Fallout, Trademark, improv, Oscar, Double Rub, Lobstah, Filter, Bucket Truck, Nickelback, OBC, Crawlspace, Boris FNGs: None COUNT: 12 WARMUP: THE THANG: Ott> Blossom> End of MG Park turn around> Blossom > Left Santee > under Hootie monument > Devine to EF 3.75mi. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Sandlot COT:
#rollercoaster.
AO: amble Q: Double Rub PAX: Trademark, Bucket Truck, Double Rub, Oscar, Filter, Nails FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: THE THANG: Out and back , Left on Devine, Right on Maple, Left on Lee, Left on Greene, turn around at Library ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
Run
AO: amble Q: Huffy (CBHM Masters Champ) PAX: Nails, Trademark, Bucket Truck, Oscar, Paper Boo FNGs: None COUNT: 6 THE THANG: discuss gamecock basketball, and Columbia restaurant closures and openings strava.app.link/oINUsBx6NGb
Make your own adventure
AO: amble Q: Costanza PAX: Nails, Mud Dawg, Bucket Truck, improv, BigTime, Sister Wife, Costanza, Oscar FNGs: None COUNT: 8 The route says 8 miles, but was 4. Some ran 5. Some rucked. Some walked. It was a true make your own adventure morning. connect.garmin.com/modern/course/246635820
Humid Hilly Wednesday
AO: amble Q: Mud Dawg PAX: Nails, Oscar, Biggie Smalls, Mud Dawg FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: pre mile by MD THE THANG: down and around five points ANNOUNCEMENTS: runvergence friday COT:thank you for bringing these men out here to better themselves and each other
The Lord’s Route
AO: amble Q: Betamax PAX: Biggie Smalls, BigTime, boris, Double Rub, Fallout, improv, Lobstah, Nails, Oscar, Snowflake FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Long route explanation THE THANG: Blossom St Out and Back ANNOUNCEMENTS: Boris had $hit to do; runvergence at Amble next Friday COT:Prayers for Steve, Uncle Joe and DFG’s mom – 8 for coffeeteria
MLK Park Flyby
AO: amble Q: DriveBy PAX: Oscar, Nails, Lobstah, DriveBy FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: we talked and I stretched THE THANG: We ran, just a slightly shorter route than posted. Then EZ did a flyby and stayed for the COT. ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: Prayers for EZ’s parents, who are entering into retirement. Prayers for Steve, who …
12 Tribes of Amble
AO: amble Q: Lobstah PAX: Double Rub, Fallout, improv, Oscar, Seahorse, Woody, Full Monty, OBC, boris, Crawlspace, Lobstah, QuickDry FNGs: None COUNT: 12 WARMUP: Couple of calf stretches THE THANG: The Twelfth route run by two ignored by most ANNOUNCEMENTS: Tom Tom Foolery Tomorrow COT: Lindsay, DFGs mother, Quakers surgery
Biggie Smalls Steps to Success
AO: amble Q: Biggie Smalls PAX: Betamax, Biggie Smalls, Crawlspace, improv, Lego, Mud Dawg, Nails, OBC, Oscar, Trademark FNGs: None COUNT: 10 WARMUP: Biggie Stretched, Lego stretched his mouth THE THANG: strava.app.link/jZ5yXUfefGb ANNOUNCEMENTS: it is Wednesday COT: prayers for the Bunkbed family with their little one
1st WAmble-2024
AO: amble Q: Nails PAX: BigTime, boris, Crawlspace, Double Rub, Bucket Truck, improv, Mud Dawg, Nails, OBC FNGs: None COUNT: 9 Runners all followed the published route (including the Q), mostly. Great way to start the new year.
Return of the Schweddy
AO: amble Q: Fallout PAX: improv, OBC, Lobstah, Laces Out, Ripcord, Schweddy, Fallout FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: 0500 Club and fog THE THANG: 3 ran, 4 rucked ANNOUNCEMENTS: Runvergence at Scramble this Friday! COT: Laces Out’s 3rd kid being born on Friday!!
BunkBed’s 28th Bday FrAmble Fish Fry 5k
AO: amble Q: BunkBed PAX: Woody, Biggie Smalls, Mud Dawg, Oscar, Double Rub, Easy Street, Fallout, Tommy Boy, Trademark, Quickdry FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Talk about my odd adventure down Knox Abbot seeing a girl twerking and Oscar taking shots at the slackblasts for the 2ndF activities (hopefully one day soon I can figure …
A Chilly Stroll
AO: amble Q: Biggie Smalls PAX: Biggie Smalls, BigTime, boris, Oscar, Trademark FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: A little chatter mostly around Boris’ parking skills (or lack there of). THE THANG: let’s be honest. There was a route but no one used it. Trademark was the closest to using it. He ran on maple and …
A case of the Mondays
AO: amble Q: Betamax PAX: Biggie Smalls, Oscar, Trademark, Double Rub, Nails, Filter, Mud Dawg FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Not really THE THANG: Blossom St Out and Back ANNOUNCEMENTS: Cold Brew Saturday 10:30 starting at All Good Books; Christmas party Sunday starting 04:30 at the Seibels House COT:
Very Nice!
AO: amble Q: Huffy PAX: DriveBy, Bucket Truck, Oscar, Double Rub, Trademark, improv, boris, Nails, Mud Dawg FNGs: None COUNT: 10 www.strava.com/routes/3167245982732726254
Amble Friday – Slingshot
AO: amble Q: Froman PAX: Double Rub, Oscar, Nails, Nickelback, Trademark, Seahorse, Fallout, OBC, improv, Bucket Truck, QuickDry, Woody, Seeker FNGs: None COUNT: 14 WARMUP: THE THANG: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
Spoon Route
AO: amble Q: Nickelback PAX: Fallout, Trademark, Double Rub, Bucket Truck, Oscar, Nickelback FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: Freeze, Stretch, find car keys THE THANG: 4miles around Maxcy Gregg and back ANNOUNCEMENTS: Cold brew halfie COT:
I got this.
AO: amble Q: SweetTart PAX: Nails, Oscar FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: pre runs and dog walks THE THANG: 4.1 mile route to visit the bull www.strava.com/routes/3164002473378681958 ANNOUNCEMENTS: Cold Brew Halfish TShirt deadline today! F3 Xmas Party 12/17 4pm TomTomFoolery COT: Prayers of thanks for health to serve others.
Mud Dawg Q for the first time in a while
AO: amble Q: Mud Dawg PAX: Bucket Truck, Lobstah, Froman, Nickelback, BigTime, boris, Double Rub, Betamax, Charley (f3Pele), Oscar, Fallout, Mud Dawg, Biggie Smalls, Nails, Sea Horse, Quick Dry FNGs: None COUNT: 16 WARMUP: here is the route THE THANG: strava.app.link/MwQRn1TKPEb ANNOUNCEMENTS: cold brew half and holiday party COT:
Quaker Loves the Ghetto
AO: amble Q: Fallout PAX: Quaker, Nails, Oscar, Fallout, Trademark, boris, improv, OBC, BigTime, Pele FNGs: None COUNT: 10 WARMUP: 0500 Club THE THANG: Millwood-Gervais-Harden-Blossom-Chatham loop Quaker loved Millwood twice this morning. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Thanksgiving Day Convergence at Thunder 0530, Rogue Gobbler 5k also there same time. AMBLE RETURNING TO EGGS UP THIS FRIDAY!! Spread the …
Fantastically Flat Framble Frolic For Fun
AO: amble Q: Lobstah PAX: Nails, Lobstah, Fallout, Oscar, Betamax, Trademark, Betamax, Betamax, Betamax FNGs: None COUNT: 6 plus Betamax Thrice WARMUP: pre Framble Tumor Run THE THANG: Hills ANNOUNCEMENTS: See Slack COT: Tommy Boys shoulder
Shandon Monday
AO: amble Q: Woody PAX: Nails, Oscar, Bucket Truck, Woody FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: THE THANG: 3.85m with mini-zipper finally up to 4.25m ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
Lots of F’s
AO: amble Q: Nails PAX: BunkBed, Double Rub, Nails, Fallout, Betamax, Oscar, Bucket Truck, Lobstah, Froman, Boomhauer, Seahorse FNGs: None COUNT: 11 Waiting for the Q, detailed route explanation. In Amble tradition, routes were modified but we all finished and 8 stayed for coffee Announcements: Thanksgiving boxes for WA Perry’s neighborhood outreach. $50 from each …
The Nokia Route
AO: amble Q: Fallout PAX: Nickelback, Oscar, improv, boris, Trademark, Woody, Fallout FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Discuss the route, Boris criticize the route. THE THANG: Run thru Shandon, like the snake game (credit to Nickelback) Pass the 0500 club homies! ANNOUNCEMENTS: Thunder AOQ handoff tomorrow!! Runvergence next Friday at Ramble with an AOQ handoff …
Monday blues gone like that
AO: amble Q: Snowflake PAX: Oscar, Double Rub, Nails, Bucket Truck, Trademark, Snowflake FNGs: None COUNT: 6 THE THANG: footpathapp.com/routes/694CA3EF-9689-4E2F-A552-8810F6A9981C ANNOUNCEMENTS: see #announcements COT: passing away of friend of Double Rub’s family, friend of Nails in hospice care, protection of the innocent from those who want to do harm
Hill Work Wednesday
AO: amble Q: CESS PAX: CESS, Oscar, boris, Nails, Fallout (1st F), Lobstah, improv, Biggie Smalls, Mud Dawg ( 2nd F), Betamax FNGs: None COUNT: 10 THE THANG: R on Ott R on Blossom L on Lowndes Hill all the way to Wheat repeat that Hill 3 times. L on Wheat. L on Ott back …
Finish the Heatmap F3versary Week
AO: Amble FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: YHC and Quaker had different warmup miles, but both got some extra in! THE THANG: https://www.strava.com/activities/10005181614 Not only do we celebrate 11 years of F3 Columbia we also celebrate 9 yrs of BunkBed this week! Come out and help YHC finish my heatmap for the Shandon-Old Shandon area! …
K-12 in 3.1
AO: amble Q: Nickelback PAX: Nickelback, Fallout (1st F), Lobstah, Nails, Double Rub, Woody, Biggie Smalls, Oscar, None FNGs: 1 None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Stretching THE THANG: onthegomap.com/s/aa4obmn2 ANNOUNCEMENTS: 10/14 F3 11yr, Backpack donation for Dreher HS (Woody) COT:Nickelback
Wrong Way
AO: amble Q: Costanza PAX: Costanza, Huffy, Woody, Oscar, Trademark, improv, Nails, Love Bug FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Stretching THE THANG: connect.garmin.com/modern/course/218127949 ANNOUNCEMENTS: F3 11 year in a couple of weeks COT: Closed out by Costanza
Amble Runvergence
AO: amble Q: Froman PAX: Snowflake, Jar Jar, SweetTart, Lobstah, Ash, Love Child, Woody, Bucket Truck, Silent Bob, BunkBed, Huffy, Oscar, Cauliflower, Boomhauer, Bundy, Winston, Betamax, Turtle, Easy Street, DriveBy, QuickBooks, Mud Dawg ( 2nd F), BabyRuth, CESS, Fallout (1st F), Trademark, 8mile,LAGear,Hog,Seahorse, Dookie, TomTom, Pondo, CornMaster, Chewy, Bday FNGs: None COUNT: 36/38 THE THANG: …
Whatever Works
AO: amble Q: Lobstah PAX: Schweddy, Biggie Smalls, Trademark, Oscar, Woody, Nails, Lobstah, Mud Dawg ( 2nd F), Big Time, Boris, Improv, Seeker FNGs: None COUNT: 12 WARMUP: None THE THANG: Whatever worked but the route was: L on Ott and across to Adger Rd Merge R at fork stay on Adger Rd L on …
Toothbrush Hills
AO: amble Q: Oscar PAX: improv, boris, Oscar, Trademark, Nails, Big Time FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: not much THE THANG: west on Blossom until Hilton, just east of Harden. Go up to Devine street and down to Blossom on each of the next 6 streets coming back to Chatham: Hilton, Heidt, Meadow, Queen, King, …
SweetTart gets loopy with Amble
AO: amble Q: SweetTart PAX: Oscar, Woody, Schweddy, Trademark FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: Wait around the parking for for Pax to show up. THE THANG: Down Blossom, R Harden, R on Greene, loop MLK park 1 to 4 times depending on your distance goal for the morning. 1 Loop is ~3.75 miles 4 Loops …