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Q SOURCE · WED AUG 19
Q3.7 Exhortation
WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
KITCHEN SINK · WED AUG 19
Sand bag shenanigans
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…
RING OF FIRE · WED AUG 19
Hot Potato
Started with a short run then: Warmup: SSH, Windmills, Imp Walkers, Moroccan N/C, Low slow squats, peter parkers, plank stretches. Thang1: burpee relay: 5 burpees, run, 5 burpees, run, 5 burpees run, plank for six…
SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 18
Hunting for hill$$$$
WARMUP: not even a chance THE THANG: run to the end of trinity ridge - dream about what people must do to live in such big houses MARY: never met her ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: yup
DAWN PATROL · TUE AUG 18
Blast Coupon
WARMUP: buttkick, high knees, karaone THE THANG: Run up to parking lot and did following exercises 10 counts 1) side str hops 2)imperial walker 3) Hillbilly walkers 4) moraka night club or sun god run up to big parking…
COLOSSEUM · TUE AUG 18
Colosseum...The Return
WARMUP: You should've done that & stretched prior to launch. THE THANG: Run to the bottom of the hill at the entrance of the school compound for 5 of each of the following Merkin series: Wide-Arm, Diamond, Regular…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE AUG 18
Hill work in Lederhosen
WARMUP: - SSH / IW / WM THE THANG: - 3x hill sprints - sevens on hill with burpees and big boys, backwards up the hill - Jack Webb: 10:40 merkins/OH claps MARY: - Airborn Hips - 10 Bomb Jacks (penalty) ANNOUNCEMENTS: …
CURRAHEE · TUE AUG 18
Be prepared
WARMUP: SSH, IW, Cherry Pickers, Parker Peter’s, Peter Parker’s THE THANG: with sandbag make. Large loop around front of school. 10 sandbag squats- sprint 10 overhead press- sprint 10 bag overhead throws- sprint 10 jump…
SNAKE PIT · TUE AUG 18
Bunny Hill
We had 3 this morning at The Pit of Snakes for some bell hill work. Thang: 20 Swings 20 OH Presses 20 Squats 20 Flutters Run up the hill by the HS entrance. We did 5 rounds. Over to the lot near COT for murder bunnies…
COCKPIT · MON AUG 17
What would you say you do here?
WARMUP: yea, this is important THE THANG: 1. move the parking lot aisles. 1 burpee, run to the other end, 2 burpees, next aisle, 3 burpees, etc. up to 10 2. mosey to the hill with the close light poles. 5 squats at the…
RING OF FIRE · MON AUG 17
US Navy SEAL Feeks
Began with a short run Warmup: SSH, Windmills, Imp Walkers, low slow squats, peter parkers, plank stretches. Thang1: Bobby-Bears: do 5 bobby hurleys, bear crawl to next light pole, repeat for a total of three…
THE ARMORY · MON AUG 17
Sweaty Monday
WARMUP: briefly THE THANG: Double 11s (22s?) 1. upright row/ tricep ext Suitcase carry to other side 1. Clean/front rack squat E2MOM 1. 10 swings 2. 10 alt upright pull 3. 10 goblet squat 4. 10 merkins Buddy curls…
FLIGHT PLAN · MON AUG 17
Welcome Baby Owen!
WARMUP: oyo THE THANG: Harvest pointe Market street Cross Sutton to Founders st Straight onto Settler heights dr Straight onto Stratford run dr Cross new gray rock to Harvest pointe Down to the end and back 4mi MARY: no…
THE YARD · SAT AUG 15
Borrowed ideas of sweat
WARMUP: Mosey with SSH, Hillbiliies, Lo Slo Squats, Bonnie Blair’s THE THANG: 4 Corners with 5 Burpees in middle (plagiarized from Maximus The Fort Q a few weeks ago. 2 Rounds 15 Merkins 15 Jump Squats 15 Carolina Dry…
THE FORT · SAT AUG 15
A Smokin Swinging Beatdown
Warm-Up: SSH – 25 IC Imperial Walkers – 20 IC Hillbilly Walkers – 20 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 15 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers- 10 IC Cheese Shredder The Thang: 1. Swinging Time: (Mosey between each swing on…
6@6 · SAT AUG 15
@6@6officialtherealthisone
WARMUP: guessing who was getting extra credit THE THANG: running mostly MARY: various shenanigans and rounding off runs ANNOUNCEMENTS: heart walk thing, talk to Sasquatch, everybody will be there COT: coffee at Panera…
SLOW BURN · FRI AUG 14
Mike Tyson on Repeat
WARMUP: yea, near the second worst dumpster in The Fort. We moved quickly toward the pediatric dentist office THE THANG: Mike Tyson in cadence 10 lunge walk down Mike Tyson in cadence 10 lunge walk back Did the same…
THE HIVE · FRI AUG 14
It looked good on card stock.
WARMUP: Parking Lot Mosey/ SSH/ Hillbillies/Around the Worlds/Halos/DeadLifts/High Pulls THE THANG: Partner Double Bell carry while other does Round 1: Mike Tysons Round 2: Derkins. Loop of Pain Stations. Do exercises…
THE FORGE · FRI AUG 14
Ring Around the Rosie
WARMUP: ## 1. DYNAMIC WARMUP (10-12 min) - Imperial Walkers x10 IC - Bend & Reach x10 IC -Windmill x10 IC - Short warmup jog **20 yards, non-stop, down and back:** - High knees - Butt kickers - Walking world's greatest…
MINNOW POND · THU AUG 13
Badland's 1 yr MANniversary
Turned 41 today... 1 year anniversary of becoming a man they say. WARMUP: train going through town at 0510 caused a few late arrivals. Did pledge and then 41 ssh IC while the stragglers got parked and over to the flags…
DAWN PATROL · THU AUG 13
10x10 - and again
WARMUP: Ran around and did a few of the standards. THE THANG: 10x10 At the board with the following exercises, we gather and did 10 of the first exercise, then ran a loop (with a burpee at the mid-way point). Then we…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU AUG 13
45 into 30
WARMUP: Yea, YHC ran in 2.3 miles, but not all the PAX did THE THANG: ran to do some Bulgarian Split squats, but saw Marty Byrd coming in late. So, we went to pick him up. Highlight: Bear Crawl the band practice lot w/…
SOUL TO SOLE · THU AUG 13
McHale is still blooming
WARMUP: waited for Sofrito THE THANG: 2 1/2 miles long Kingsley loop with pain stations MARY: Plank ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yes COT: Yes
LAZARUS · THU AUG 13
Egypt > Desert > Promised Land
WARMUP: in cadence/out of cadence exercises including some windmills, some toy soldiers, some SSH, and an Elf movie reference from Birdcage THE THANG: We were taken out of Egypt into the Desert and into the Promised…