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DAWN PATROL · TUE JUL 21
McHale’s Dawn Patrol 5, 10, 20, 10, 5
WARMUP: 5 minutes: Side straddle, hops, hillbilly walkers, windmills, cherry pickers, Moroccan nightclubs, squats, high knees THE THANG: sets 5, 10, 20, 10 and 5: Carolina dry docs, mountain climbers, Merkins, big boys…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU JUL 16
Deck of Cards
WARMUP: SSH, honeymooner, downward dog, 6”, merkins THE THANG: deck of cards MARY: N/A ANNOUNCEMENTS: spoke about marriages…why are guys struggling to be real with their wives? What can we do to be intentional and…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU JUL 9
Beach Workout
Warmup: SSH, Cherry Pickers, Low Slow Squat, Plank (Introduce the thang during plank). Beach Workout DORA 100 Merkins 150 Lunges 200 LBC Set up Cindy station. Mosey across the parking lot to the cindyless exercise…
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 · TUE JUN 30
Four Corners(ish) at WEP
WARMUP: Took a soft-J jog around the outer perimeter of WEP with some stop-offs for warm up exercises. SSH, IW, HBW; sumo squats, plank-jacks, seal-jacks; broga stretches THE THANG: 4 corners, self paced. Rinse and…
DAWN PATROL · TUE JUN 23
Board of Pain
Muggy morning but 20, yes 20 PAX showed their intestinal fortitude by taking on the board of pain. Several new comers to the board and everyone did great! We even had an FNG brought by Mater. It was also my 50th…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU JUN 18
A Triangle of Games
WARMUP: Side straddle hop, hillbilly walker, imperial walker, Moroccan Night Club THE THANG: 3 stations: Big Die w Cider Block - Man makers, x5 Flutters, X3 Dry Docks, X3 Box Cutters, X5 Curls, X5 Triceps Cards - X2…
RING OF FIRE · WED JUN 17
Zombified Q @ ROF
Coming back from a road trip late at night I managed approx 3 1/2 hours of sleep and found myself contemplating a 'no show' for my Q at ROF @ 4:30 in da morning. I recently had the honor of participating in our Greater…
ALCATRAZ · SAT JUN 13
Birthday Beatdown at BAOPS
YCH and Cohiba had the pleasure of leading 18 men for a Last Call and Cyclops birthday beatdown at Alcatraz. Here’s what we did: Warm-Up: - SSH – 57 IC - Imperial Walkers – 34 IC - Hillbilly Walkers – 33 IC - Moroccan…
DAWN PATROL · TUE JUN 9
Don't Get Stuck In The Suck
WARMUP: A few exercises in the parking lot after letting the Birds fly free in honor of Super G, who missed out on this adventure due to work travel. THE THANG: The weinke featured 3 running options and a related…
SLOW BURN · FRI JUN 5
Some of you need a Draw Four!
It’s time for a round of Uno! Play your cards and do the exercises as follows: Blue - Merkins Green - LBC Yellow - Squats Red - lunges Skip - Run +2 - pick 2 exercises, 2 reps +4 - 4 reps all 4 exercise Reverse - Repeat…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU JUN 4
Cindy Heaven
Warm-Up: SSH – 30 IC Imperial Walkers – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers – 10 IC Mosey lap around AO Cheese shredder Main Thang: Round 1: Cinder Strength 3 Rounds- MOT per Round: Round 1- Run Round 2- Lunges…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAY 28
Combating worry
WARMUP: SSH, IW, HBW, MNC, WM, mosey around the skillet THE THANG: 4 corners of the skillet + midpoints At each corner: 10 ea, shoulder tap, jump squat, box cutter At the 50: 5 burpees We completed somewhere between 2…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAY 21
Shout out to your mom
Playlist: Amazon Playlist, “F3 30/30 Tribute to Mothers” Warmup: Imperial Walkers Windmills Merkins Big Boy Situps Low Slow Squat Plank Go get cindies. DORA: 60 Merkins 120 Squats 180 LBC Partner farmer carries a cinder…
CLYDESDALES · WED MAY 20
Fashionably Late
3 runners went Munn, Harris to Jackson and back. Ruckers got lost in Kingsley don’t know how that happened but they were late. COT: Cspan style lots going on
DAWN PATROL · TUE MAY 19
5 - 25 - 250
Slow mosey around the perimeter of the parking lot, then circle up near COT for the following WARMUP: - 20 SSH - 10 Windmills - 20 MNC - 15 Strawberry Pickers - 20 OH clamps Then mosey over to the start of the WEP loop…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAY 14
Cinder blocks of fun
WARMUP: - Moroccan nightclub - Imperial walker - Hillbilly walker - Windmill THE THANG: - 15 overhead press, bear crawls, 15 merkins, bear crawl, 15 merkins - 15 curls, lunge walk, 15 sit-ups, lunge walk, 15 sit-ups …
DAWN PATROL · TUE MAY 12
Popular bear crawl
WARMUP: each pax ran a couple of circles around the group THE THANG: we toured the park with various annoying exercises, including sprints, jogging. Indian runs. Butt hole Indian bear crawls, uphill lunges, run around…
DAWN PATROL · TUE MAY 5
Blocks, Coffee, and Sandwiches
WARMUP: Windmill Moroccan Side Lunge Mtn Climber Downdog Updog THE THANG: 4 rounds of 4 exercises repeated at 4 corners. Reps increase at each corner: 5/10/15/20 Round 1 Merkins Jump Squats Crunches Side Straddle Hops…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU APR 30
Four Corners of Pain
WARMUP: 20 SSHs, 10-Windmills, 16 HB walkers, 16 imperial walkers, 20 m nightclubs, 15 merkins, 300 meter mosey around pkg lot field. THE THANG: Master Circuit 4 Stations: 1- 20 shoulder taps, 25 lbcs, 30 mountain…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU APR 23
Tires and blocks extravaganza
WARMUP: 1 lap around the field block carry: - Bear hug, over the back, shoulder, block overhead - 10 count buyins: goblet squats, chest press, overhead press, curls, tris, SSH THE THANG: 5 stations: Timer - shoulder…
DAWN PATROL · TUE APR 21
In Which We Ask the Musical Question, 'Can You Last Two Minutes?'
WARMUP: Included THE THANG: The board lists a primary exercise and alternates. Focus on the primary and pivot to the alternates if needed for the duration of the corresponding song. Each song approximately 2 minutes in…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU APR 16
Letting Go
WARMUP: - Moroccan Night Club - Windmill - Imperial Walker - Cherry Pickers THE THANG: - Bucket of fun - 50 sec exercise 20 second rest - Archer Merkins - Squat Kicks - Shoulder tap - Burpees - Goblet Squat - Jump Rope…
DAWN PATROL · TUE APR 14
Dawn Patrol retirement check in
WARMUP: dynamic and the regulars THE THANG: movement throughout the AO that hit most body parts MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: prayers and praises all around but jobs, family, marriages were emphasized