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KITCHEN SINK · WED OCT 28 Monster Mash Beatdown Q: Bam Bam · 5 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Moroccan Night Club, Arm Circles, Wrist Stretches for four arms, Strawberry Pickers. THE THANG: -Lower Body Squats Swings KB Reverse Lunges *Figure 8's -Upper Body Curls Merkins w/Bell Over Head Press *Over… KITCHEN SINK · WED OCT 14 Gear at the Sink Q: Bill Smith · 7 PAX WARMUP: Gear Carry THE THANG: Sandbag fun, KB fun MARY: Short and sweet ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read Newsletter COT: Prayers for children, marriages. Praises for health to exercises and the men of F3. KITCHEN SINK · WED OCT 7 Fall Break Wed Workout (Oct 7 2026) Q: Barney · 4 PAX WARMUP: Side-strattle hop, high knees, arm circles, hip openers THE THANG: · Duck, duck, goose · Pyramid involving squats, curls, push press, and back rows MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Volunteer COT: Praises for support and… KITCHEN SINK · WED SEP 30 L5-S1 pain Q: TINSEL TheFort · 3 PAX Woke up with a sharp pain in my lower back, yeah, the one that has been bothering me for a while… Brawny and Mainframe knew about abit do all we did is walk around the school, they carried sandbags, I hauled the pain on… KITCHEN SINK · WED SEP 16 Yup Q: Fishstix · 5 PAX Warm-ups began with some SSHs, WMs, IWs. Next, Partner exercise - partner 1 farmer carried sandbags around the small parking lot loop, partner 2 ran in the opposite direction and switched out when they met up. Two laps… KITCHEN SINK · WED SEP 9 Kitchen Sink things Q: Brawny - The Fort · 7 PAX WARMUP: - 10 Side Straddle Hops - 10 Grass-pickers (like cherry pickers with a clap behind the back) - Plank to Down Dog, calf stretch’s to Sunrise THE THANG: Load up with Rucksacks, Sandbags and Kettlebells and move to… KITCHEN SINK · WED SEP 2 The daily Q: Brawny - The Fort · 12 PAX WARMUP: - Mosey around the big loop - Mountain climbers - Windmills THE THANG: 10 second rests between sets 1 - Curls (12 reps x 3) 2 - Lying triceps extension (12 reps x 3) 3 - Overhead press (12 reps x 3) 4 - Side… KITCHEN SINK · WED AUG 26 Sink Q First timer Q: Dojo · 7 PAX WARMUP: Some short Moseys w/SSH, Imperials, and Hillbillies. THE THANG: 15’s - 1 round of 15 Dead Lifts/15 Upward Pulls/15 Curls 5x5x5 5 reps/5 exercises/5 rounds Manmakers Merkins Squats Presses Thrusters Repeat 15’s… KITCHEN SINK · WED AUG 19 Sand bag shenanigans Q: Deep Dish · 10 PAX WARMUP: briefly. We worked on merkins. THE THANG: With a partner: Partner A throws the bag, partner B does 4 burpees over the bag. Partner A continues throwing to end of the cones, partner B does 4 burpees every throw… KITCHEN SINK · THU AUG 6 School Route Q: Fishstix · 6 PAX Run from Tega Cay Elementary to Gold Hill Middle and back KITCHEN SINK · WED AUG 5 Start with Station #3 Q: Ruby Slippers · 7 PAX Last time I Q'd the Kitchen Sink we only used 1pc of gear. Needed to up my game for this Q to live up to the name Kitchen Sink, gotta bring more gear, so we used 3pcs. this go around - Ruck, SB, & KB. WARMUP: Started… KITCHEN SINK · WED JUL 29 Carry the Load Q: Italian Job · 10 PAX 10 men carried heavy things on a sweaty Wednesday morning at the Sink. Here’s what we did: Warm-up - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - Front Fold Stretch - Side Stretch Mosey to flag pole The Thang… KITCHEN SINK · WED JUL 22 You Just Need A Sandbag....And Take It Around To Your Friends Q: maximus · 8 PAX WARMUP: A mere jog get loosened up. THE THANG: Hoist your sandbag to the carry position and make your way close to the flagpoles for the first of our several 60 x 60's. This is an exercise where you start with the 60lb… KITCHEN SINK · WED JUL 15 Did you bring your best? Q: Cyclops · 8 PAX WARMUP: Short mosey with rucks on. Arrive for warm up - rucks off Windmills I/C Cherry Pickers I/C Seal Jacks I/C Imperial Walkers I/C Merkins I/C Rucks on and mosey to the main event THE THANG: PAX did 7 rounds of the… KITCHEN SINK · THU JUL 9 Westside Story Q: Fishstix · 5 PAX 4.5 mile run Launch from TCES down Hubert Graham around the back of Walmart Right on 160 around South State Bank Left on 160 left on Gold Hill Back to COT KITCHEN SINK · WED JUL 8 Simple and sweaty Q: Mainframe · 8 PAX I saw something online about how the 21-15-9 series was the most optimal workout routine so I decided to test it out. Quick disclaimer, light jog around the lot, some warm-up stretches, then pick up bags and move to… KITCHEN SINK · WED JUL 1 Adjusted Weinke Q: backdraft · 3 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: carry heavy things around MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: KITCHEN SINK · WED JUN 24 Carl Lewis Q: dehappymeal3 · 6 PAX Active stretching before and After is a HUGE MUST!!! WARMUP: Hillbilly walkers x10 Bend & Reach x5 Windmill x8 Slow jog 20yards of 1. High knees 2. Buttkicks 3. Walking worlds greatest stretch 4. Elephant walks 5… KITCHEN SINK · WED JUN 17 The LOONEY Q: TINSEL TheFort · 5 PAX One full round and second one we missed the man makers and lunges :christmas_tree:TINSEL OUT:christmas_tree: KITCHEN SINK · WED JUN 10 Sandbag workout #49 Q: Brawny - The Fort · 5 PAX WARMUP: - Mosey around the parking loop - Down-dog to honeymooner - 10 Moroccan Nightclubs THE THANG: Movement with Sandbags: Various Exercises along the way - 49 Sandbag overhead lunges [49 steps] - 49 - 4ct flutter… KITCHEN SINK · WED JUN 3 Failure will bring future success Q: Fishstix · 10 PAX Sometimes you have a plan and it fails miserably. This morning I loaded a cart with sandbags, kettlebells , and other heavy objects, over 320 pounds. I thought the weight would have enough resistance to challenge the… KITCHEN SINK · WED MAY 27 On repeat Q: Band Camp · 12 PAX WARMUP: Yes: SSH, IW, HW, yoga w/ shoulder taps peter parkers THE THANG: 6 deadlifts 5 hang cleans 4 front squats 3 over head presses 2 manmakers Then move! We just did that on repeat. Like wiping down the counters… KITCHEN SINK · WED MAY 13 Bag of Bad Decisions Q: Sofrito · 10 PAX · +1 FNG Disclaimer Provided & 5 Core Principles shared thanks to BONES for keeping us honest : - FREE OF CHARGE - OPEN TO ALL MEN - HELD OUTDOORS RAIN OR SHINE - PEER LED ROTATION - END IN CIRCLE OF TRUST WARMUP: In cadence and… KITCHEN SINK · WED MAY 6 Loopers and bloopers Q: Pollo Hermano · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH, IW, Merkins, DD Stretch THE THANG: 4 slots of 2 gear exercises then a Big loop lap. Partner Pace merkins and squats for 50 yd mosey. 2 rounds MARY: 7 min of round robin Mary. ANNOUNCEMENTS: >, Bethel Men’s…