Test 11: Pulling Through
We went from north field to the coliseum for the announcement of the last two tests. My hands felt bad, mentally it was taking it’s toll. After the ring muscle ups I was relieved because we had basically done every hanging/pulling movement in the books, so surely my hands were about to get a break. Then we stepped onto the coliseum floor. Sled rope pulls. You’re kidding me… 🤦🏼♂️
Gripping a rope is what tore my hands up so it goes without saying, that wasn’t a comfy hand position for me. combined with squeezing the heavy rope and I was gonna be bitting my lip most of this one.
Coming off the floor I notice @roman_khrennikov on crutches and we heard he fractured his foot in the last test. I didn’t know what this would mean moving forward, but I got choked up hearing it. It’s every athletes nightmare and not how anyone wanted the weekend to unfold.
We didn’t have any sleds or P bars in the back for this one so we were all kinda winging it. By the end of the we...