A veteran runner and virgin hasher runs for beer (and boobs)
As promised, I attended a hash run last night. Let me start by saying that hashing is not for the meek, shy, conservative or anyone opposed to running through backyards and barbed wire. Hashing is also not really for those in training mode, unless you use it as a recovery run.
I heard that every hash group is different. Some place more emphasis on the beer and socializing aspect and some on the run. I think that it’s safe to say that the Jolly Roger Hash House Harriers in Tampa enjoy the beer and social aspect a wee bit more. This is not to say that we didn’t run, but more time was spent singing, joking, and drinking. Works for me.
When I arrived at the meet up spot I was a bit nervous. People were milling about wearing what I termed hasher flair. This flair consisted of necklaces with their hash names (Tie Me Down Dick, Fist Deep, Goo, Gay Rodeo Clown, Lost My Balls), shiggy socks (I’ll get to that), whistles, and sashes denoting the number of hashes participated in. Most of them also had their own cups.
As soon as the beer truck pulled in, the drinking was on. Read the rest of this entry »













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