{"id":1614,"date":"2017-07-09T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1614"},"modified":"2024-05-09T17:40:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T17:40:07","slug":"do-you-tough-mudder","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/resources\/news\/do-you-tough-mudder\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Tough Mudder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Start Block: acf\/wysiwyg -->\n<section class=\"wysiwyg section-padding bg-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-10 col-lg-offset-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/tough.jpg\" alt=\"The Nation's Premier Geohazard Mitigation Firm Participates in Tough Mudder\" width=\"1000\" height=\"640\" \/>\n<p>Every June, GeoStabilization gathers its engineers and incoming summer interns for our \u201cEngineer\u2019s Week.\u201d Over six days, our project development, project, regional, and specialty engineers review engineering aspects and technical solutions for our rockfall mitigation, slope stabilization, and grouting &amp; foundations projects. It\u2019s a time to review past practices, learn new methods, get introduced to new equipment, and absorb new concepts. This year\u2019s event was held in Richmond, Virginia.<br \/>\nKnowing that most GeoStabilization employees are both health conscious and enjoy a challenge of any sort, organizers for this year\u2019s Engineering Week wanted to couple a team building event with physical activities. They chose a nearby \u201cTough Mudder\u201d event to meet those goals.<\/p>\n<p>For those uninitiated, Tough Mudder is 10+ miles of mud and more than 20 obstacles designed to drag every participant out of their comfort zone (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.toughmudder.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">www.toughmudder.com<\/span><\/a>). With no podiums, winners, or clocks to race against, Tough Mudder isn\u2019t about how fast one can cross the finish line \u2013 it\u2019s about pushing yourself. It\u2019s about teamwork, camaraderie, and accomplishing something extraordinary. Recognizing that the strength of one person is nothing compared to the power of a team, Tough Mudder\u2019s mantra fit well with GeoStabilization\u2019s view of repairing the most difficult of geohazards.<\/p>\n<p>Our team this year consisted of 21 executive team members, engineers, operations personnel, and our new interns. To say it was tough just doesn\u2019t get it right. It was uplifting, exhausting, difficult and 100% of us finished like we started \u2013 as a team. Below are some photos from the Tough Mudder.<\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geostabilization.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/11\/tough2.jpg\" alt=\"The Nation's Premier Geohazard Mitigation Firm Participates in Tough Mudder when not preventing issues\" width=\"1000\" height=\"451\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- End Block: acf\/wysiwyg -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every June, GeoStabilization gathers its engineers and incoming summer interns for our \u201cEngineer\u2019s Week.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1619,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[],"class_list":["post-1614","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Do You Tough Mudder? 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