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RING OF FIRE · WED AUG 5
Return to Cinder
WARMUP: Moroccan Night Club, Imperial Walkers, Windmill, Strawberry Pickers, SSH THE THANG: Squats, Cinder swings, Reverse Lunges, Curls, Merkins, Over Head Press, Flutters, Simba's, Plank Pull Through, Burpee's, Plank…
THE YARD · SAT AUG 1
Not-erate Yard Work
WARMUP: 10 each - SSH - Moroccans - Cherry Pickers - Windmills - Flying Squirrels Mosey on track doing: - Butt kickers - High knees - Karaoke - Toy Soldier - Lunge - Burpee broad jumps (~10) - Bear crawl THE THANG: Goal…
RING OF FIRE · WED JUL 29
Blast from the Past with Cash
Well, YHC was thoroughly unprepared for this today. I failed to secure a Q and then got distracted taking the trash out that I forgot the flag too. At least when I realized I didn't have a Q on schedule, I thought I'd…
RING OF FIRE · WED JUL 22
Round About
WARMUP: Yea, interspersed with burpees THE THANG: A bit ADHD - 7s on the hill behind sugar creek - merkins, squats, and bulgarian split squats in front of the school - bear crawl the front wall of the elementary school…
ALCATRAZ · SAT JUL 18
No Complaints, Just Work
WARMUP: Dark Helmet on Q for the 1st half: A lap around the park with a stop at the pull-up bars for everyone to knock out a few then over to the wall behind the backstop. We performed a set of dips on the wall then…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE JUL 14
The blockiest of Parties
WARMUP: stretches before and some at top of Massey THE THANG: 11’s on Massey burpees and jump squats. Run to smooth Baptist church parking lot. 4 corners. Reps of 25 merkens, big boys, dips , and squats. Run mode of…
COCKPIT · SAT JUL 4
‘Merica 250
WARMUP: 5 Burpees THE THANG: Flipped off King George, as well as 13 Colony inspired exercises for a rep count of 1776 MARY: She slept in ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your various newsletters COT: Remembered what our fore fathers…
DAWN PATROL · FRI JUL 3
Time Check Site Q!
WARMUP: Abe Vigoda, Arm Circles, Cherry Pickers, Downward Dog, Honeymooners, Pideon Stretch THE THANG: Mosey to Pain Station #1 in front of Hotel. F3 cards focused on arms. Pick a card and tell Pax how & when you were…
THE YARD · SAT JUN 13
All The Light Poles
This morning we visited all the light poles. At each we did 20 of the following, going forward and backwards up the course. Squats LBC Calf raises Imperial walkers American hammers Hillbillies
THE FORT · SAT JUN 6
The Fort
WARMUP: 6 runners, 14 bootampers THE THANG: movements and exercises throughout the area with a lot of bitching MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT:
THE YARD · SAT MAY 30
Dora Plays Games
WARMUP: SSH, IW, HW, CP, Merkins THE THANG: Stack of tiles with exercises. Two teams flip a tile and do 10 reps then run a lap. The “#2” team won an extra set of SSH! CONGRATS! Part II: Dora: 200 Squats, 200 LBCs, 200…
THE YARD · SAT MAY 23
Saturday at the yard
WARMUP: - Moroccan Nightclub - Imperial Walker - Cherry pickers THE THANG: 4 Stations - Station 1 - Merkins, Overhead Clap, Mike Tysons, Wide Arm Merkins -> MOT Lunge Walk - Station 2 - Side Staddle Hop, Mountain…
MINNOW POND · THU MAY 21
Tour de Fort Mill
WARMUP: Mosey to Pharmacy Parking Lot SSH, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers, Windmills THE THANG: Reverse Alabama Stops along the way... 20 Reverse Lunges 7 Burpees 15 Big Boys Down to Harris St Park. Indian Run up…
RING OF FIRE · WED MAY 20
Playing Games with Cindy…
WARMUP: SSH, IW, LBAC forward and backward. Full arm circles F&B. Merkins. Quick mosey to pump the blood and retrieve Cindy then to the games: THE THANG: GAME 1- ROF: each man holds (squat, Al Gore, plank) while the…
THE YARD · SAT MAY 16
2nd time around……
WARMUP: Mosey,SSH, MERKS, SQUATS, Nightclubs, Imperial walkers, Stretching, Plank Jax, Seal Jacks THE THANG: Jack Webb ( squats/seal Jax), Board of pain ( 5 exercises with 5/10/15 reps each round. Between rounds- took a…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAY 12
I ran so far away…
Seven seagulls posted at BP and did: Warmup: SSH, Windmills, Imp Walkers, Moroccan N/C, Low slow squats, Peter parkers, plank stretches. -5 burpees OYO Run WEP loop -5 burpees OYO Run to Harris st park via trail BBall…
SWEEP THE LEG · MON MAY 11
Loops Deep in Brayden
WARMUP: mosey down into Brayden THE THANG: triangle loops (1/2 mile loop with 3 station—1. 10 normal merkins, 15 big boys. 2. 10 wide arm merkins, 15 side straddle hops. 3. 10 diamond merkins, 15 squats. 5 loops, finish…
THE YARD · SAT APR 25
City Hominy
Warmup: - Mountain Climbers - Big Boy Sit-ups - Imperial Walkers - Hillbilly Walkers - Windmills - LBC - Mosey a lap Dora: 80-160-240 - 80 Merkin - 160 Squat - 240 LBC At the end of each run, you attempt to write the…
COCKPIT · FRI APR 24
QvQ round 4 2026
River Rat: Pair up On cinder blocks 20 man makers Each swapping the 20 Sinister Kiss 20 big boys with block pass Pinch grip carry cinder block with your partner to the parking lot And back 20 overhead under leg passes…
SLOW BURN · FRI APR 24
Do 1 More
WARMUP: lap around the parking lot, SSH, Moroccan Nightclubs, windmills THE THANG: Do 1 More This is a 12 round AMRAP 1 minute each with a 45 second break to do as many as you can. I told the pax to write down their…
RING OF FIRE · WED APR 15
Tax Day Cometh
WARMUP: SSH, Stretch, Nightclubs, Merks, Squats, Seal Jax, LBCs THE THANG: Board of Pain- 5 exercises 5/10/15 reps - taking a lap between sets. SSH, Squats, Merks, BBs, Plank Jax and Lunges. 7’s Hillwork: (Merks and…
RING OF FIRE · WED APR 1
All in cadence?
WARMUP: Moroccan nightclubs, windmills, cherry pickers, hillbilly walkers Mosey/karaoke around bus loop, stoping for inclined merkins and then calf raises on the curb Grab a cinder block and shuffle down to the school…
THE YARD · TUE MAR 31
Road to the Final 4
WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 26
Very creative
WARMUP: nah, we pledged the flag THE THANG: ran to FMHS and back with 2 exercises at the stops below - exercises were 10 merkins, 10 big boys. - John’s gas station at the top of Massey - Little baby Jesus church - Park…