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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:03:24 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: Or we could do a Billings group, Flathead group, Helena / GF group & Missoula group. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:04:54 PM EDT
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39.
Does that mean I am exempt? 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:14:43 PM EDT
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:22:35 PM EDT
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Corrected OP with a link to standards through the old guy categories. Get some! Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:24:40 PM EDT
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Wait - is swimming a requirement? If so, that's going to be logistically difficult. The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:31:52 PM EDT
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I need to qualify silver soon. I shouldn't have a problem getting the rucks done
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Posted: 11/17/2019 2:47:27 PM EDT
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I need to qualify silver soon. I shouldn't have a problem getting the rucks done |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:03:09 PM EDT
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Oh no, the swim is an alternative to the run! Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:06:34 PM EDT
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I'm currently walking around downtown Charleston. I don't mind. But the earliest it's gonna happen will be tonight and might be a couple days. Don't let me rain on your parade. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I'm in @Lug1 You going to start a htf thread? Want me to? @mah827 @bigdam @pumbaajk @2tired2run Don't let me rain on your parade. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:11:16 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: Wait - is swimming a requirement? If so, that's going to be logistically difficult. The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me. 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:14:49 PM EDT
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Quoted: Wait - is swimming a requirement? If so, that's going to be logistically difficult. The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me. https://i.imgur.com/3o2P8Ij.jpg My brother and his wife live in an old farmhouse near the ocean (well, everyone in Denmark is "near" the ocean in a sense), but they are a five minute walk from the ocean. Every Thursday evening and Sunday morning, them and a bunch of neighbors will meet up at a small public dock, and jump in the water for a swim ... year round. One of the neighbors will bring the communally owned wood-fired sauna (which can be trailered by a car). Jumping in the fucking ocean in Denmark in january? Fuck that noise!
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:22:08 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: Winter swimming is pretty common in Denmark. My brother and his wife live in an old farmhouse near the ocean (well, everyone in Denmark is "near" the ocean in a sense), but they are a five minute walk from the ocean. Every Thursday evening and Sunday morning, them and a bunch of neighbors will meet up at a small public dock, and jump in the water for a swim ... year round. One of the neighbors will bring the communally owned wood-fired sauna (which can be trailered by a car). Jumping in the fucking ocean in Denmark in january? Fuck that noise! |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:24:42 PM EDT
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Is shrinkage not a thing there? Quote HistoryQuoted:
Quoted: Winter swimming is pretty common in Denmark. My brother and his wife live in an old farmhouse near the ocean (well, everyone in Denmark is "near" the ocean in a sense), but they are a five minute walk from the ocean. Every Thursday evening and Sunday morning, them and a bunch of neighbors will meet up at a small public dock, and jump in the water for a swim ... year round. One of the neighbors will bring the communally owned wood-fired sauna (which can be trailered by a car). Jumping in the fucking ocean in Denmark in january? Fuck that noise! |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:25:58 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: It helps get them small enough to fit into Geese... |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:50:29 PM EDT
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I'd be interested in training with like-minded folks here in NM. Would also help do what I can to assist in organization. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 3:54:54 PM EDT
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@fmj_shooter what portion of the state? I’m SE and have a back procedure next week, but would be game in 3-4 weeks to try getting in better shape. Doubt I could do the hike w pack, but would love to work towards it. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I'd be interested in training with like-minded folks here in NM. Would also help do what I can to assist in organization.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 4:17:53 PM EDT
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Corrected OP with a link to standards through the old guy categories. Get some! Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 4:19:51 PM EDT
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@the_dog @joemal |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 4:30:27 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: Lot of ARFCOM in Idaho and Wyoming, some blue force stuff down around Bozeman might draw an interesting crowd. So...who's the PT waiver authority? Asking for a friend. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:10:56 PM EDT
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Pretty sure the PT bit is optional, not a requirement.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:21:47 PM EDT
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For the devils post, any old fucks (45 here) in GA? Will happily hike n GA mountains, I dunno about running, but I’m up for some of this.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:29:24 PM EDT
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I am literally working on about 80% of one kidney and it's in end stage renal failure, and I am going to go "hike" our beach because of this thread.
I can't really do any of the other stuff yet, but I am getting off my ass and moving. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:34:24 PM EDT
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For the devils post, any old fucks (45 here) in GA? Will happily hike n GA mountains, I dunno about running, but I’m up for some of this. 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:34:39 PM EDT
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I am literally working on about 80% of one kidney and it's in end stage renal failure, and I am going to go "hike" our beach because of this thread. I can't really do any of the other stuff yet, but I am getting off my ass and moving. 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:37:37 PM EDT
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That's cool man, I like what you guys are doing
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:41:17 PM EDT
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I'm most likely going to leave this to you kids, since the NAVY PT standards seem to stop at an age I was 3 years ago. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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@the_dog @joemal |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:46:35 PM EDT
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If anyone wants to do this is Cali, let me know. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:47:11 PM EDT
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I am not finding a standard for men 50+ YOA. Only 39 and below. Need assistance? |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 5:50:52 PM EDT
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Last link I saw showed standards to 54 YOA. Or a link. I am not navigating the OP link well. Still looking. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 6:05:02 PM EDT
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What was the max runtime for 54YOA Or a link. I am not navigating the OP link well. Still looking. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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Last link I saw showed standards to 54 YOA. Or a link. I am not navigating the OP link well. Still looking.  Attached File |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 6:12:29 PM EDT
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I might be interested in this, Colorado Springs area. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 6:15:29 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryThe running is the one thing that comes hard for me since my back surgery. ETA: but I can walk 5 miles in 60 minutes. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 6:26:59 PM EDT
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I am not finding a standard for men 50+ YOA. Only 39 and below. Need assistance? 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 6:33:27 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: I corrected the OP with a link that will bring you to standards all the way to age 54.
@Lug1
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Posted: 11/17/2019 6:52:40 PM EDT
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My last 500 year swim was 11:00 or so. The running is the one thing that comes hard for me since my back surgery. ETA: but I can walk 5 miles in 60 minutes. Quote HistoryQuoted:
My last 500 year swim was 11:00 or so. The running is the one thing that comes hard for me since my back surgery. ETA: but I can walk 5 miles in 60 minutes.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 7:20:47 PM EDT
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If I tried to swim 500m I'd drown Quote HistoryQuoted:
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My last 500 year swim was 11:00 or so. The running is the one thing that comes hard for me since my back surgery. ETA: but I can walk 5 miles in 60 minutes. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 7:40:14 PM EDT
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I'm in @Lug1 You going to start a htf thread? Want me to? @mah827 @bigdam @pumbaajk @2tired2run |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 7:52:30 PM EDT
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Not in GA, but I'm 45, too Quote HistoryQuoted:
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For the devils post, any old fucks (45 here) in GA? Will happily hike n GA mountains, I dunno about running, but I’m up for some of this. 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 7:53:48 PM EDT
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Last link I saw showed standards to 54 YOA. Or a link. I am not navigating the OP link well. Still looking.
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Posted: 11/17/2019 7:57:23 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryQuoted: @JoeMal I'm in. I have been working slowly at getting in better shape. I need to ramp it up again. I would be in for a hike. Only that the DFW area is damn flat. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 8:05:35 PM EDT
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Cool. Looks like we're waiting on someone to lead it... Might end up being me. I was contacted by someone with some Ray Roberts experience so his knowledge will help. Keep an eye on the htf. My head thinks to wait until after the holidays since everyone is so busy, we'll see |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 8:06:23 PM EDT
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It's times like these that I'm really sad I'm a cripple
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Posted: 11/17/2019 8:16:37 PM EDT
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For the devils post, any old fucks (45 here) in GA? Will happily hike n GA mountains, I dunno about running, but I’m up for some of this. 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 9:23:14 PM EDT
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What part of the state are you in? Quote HistoryQuoted:
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If anyone wants to do this is Cali, let me know. Quoted:
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Posted: 11/17/2019 9:28:24 PM EDT
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It's times like these that I'm really sad I'm a cripple |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 9:40:14 PM EDT
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I highly suspect that most of the people able to do this will be way down in SoCal, far far away from me. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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-snip- I'm up by the "bend", about 2 hours from San Fran. No one lives up here. I dunno, man. I'm in Redding and, if I remember correctly, there's another couple dudes around here. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 10:13:07 PM EDT
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APB for the Pgh guys. Running sounds horrible but a nice hike in the woods isnt all that bad.
@OverScopted @JK_Pyre @Hill_monkey @Keystone_10mm @DeathHates
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Posted: 11/17/2019 10:14:39 PM EDT
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APB for the Pgh guys. Running sounds horrible but a nice hike in the woods isnt all that bad. @OverScopted @JK_Pyre @Hill_monkey @Keystone_10mm @DeathHates 
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Posted: 11/17/2019 10:17:27 PM EDT
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Oh no, the swim is an alternative to the run! Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me. |
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Posted: 11/17/2019 10:31:02 PM EDT
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So that's an either-or with the running or swimming? Any of the two swims or the run? Quote HistoryQuoted:
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I noticed the fitness standards stop at age 39. Does that mean I am exempt? The sit-ups, push-ups and running parts are pretty lax for 50+ farts like me. |
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