First of all, A Big Thank you to Damion
asked this crazy question, “Do you want
who encouraged me to do the Regiment
to play a game”? So we play this dice game
T3 event. I went into this event expecting
and to make matters worse we lose the
it to be an easy 20-mile ruck march and
game and have to repeat the whole zero
nothing more. LOL.
hour training over. So I’m like F this I’m
With two months to train I thought walking 10 miles every weekend would prepare me. WRONG! This event was The Master of All Terrain and it meant just that. We started at 3:45am with Boot Camp called, “Zero Hour Training”, which consisted of duck walking 40ft over fences into a grass pit where we had to do 30 burpee’s and then roll 40ft on our bellies. At this time, “I’m like what did I get my self in to”. But the fun had just begun. Now we had to low crawl 40ft more, ooh and I forgot one small detail, We are doing this with our 60 lb rucks on. I luck out at this point because my ruck was lighter then the other guys. So we finish low crawling when the group gets
done! I did not come here for games! But not to be a poor sport, I kept going. So second time around and now the group is ready to complete the first 4mile of this forced march/run with our rucks on. We start running and about a 1/4 mile into it, it starts to rain, and when I say it starts to rain; its coming down like Hurricane Katrina. So what is the first rule of thumb when you do one of these 11events? Well if you don’t know then let me tell you. NEVER wear cotton; it’s not your friend. When it gets wet, it’s heavy. So 30 or 40 mins. of rain, and many burpee’s, we make our way back to the starting point where we see people pulling up to start the 10 mile event. But we,