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SLOW BURN · FRI AUG 7 3 corners Board of Pain Q: Vuvuzela · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSH, mountain climbers, peter parker, parker peter, wind mills, Cherry pickers. Mosey 100 yards, stop. LBCs, AHs, mosey to board of pain. THE THANG: board of pain - 20 Merkins - 20 Squats - 20 LBCs - 20 CDD - 20… SLOW BURN · FRI JUL 31 Tabata Workout - Slowburn Q: Keith Crockett · 8 PAX WARMUP: - 20 SSH - 10 Imperial Walkers each leg - 10 Hilbilly Walkers - 10 Windmill - 10 Cherry Pickers - 10 Arm Circles Forward + 10 Back - 10 Peter Parker’s each side - stretches from plank position: down dog… SEABISCUIT · TUE JUL 21 Running Q: Tiller · 11 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: running, starting at Blue Smokehouse down North Dobys, Left on Fairway, Left on Banks, Left on Wolfpack trail, Right on Fort Mill Parkway (4.8 miles) back to COT MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: 5:30 tonight… SLOW BURN · FRI JUL 17 What are you smiling about? Q: Sofrito · 7 PAX Omitted! Twister & Cohiba where speaking of bowel movements & health stats WARMUP: Cherry :cherries: Pickers Moroccan Night Club Hillbilly Walkers Imperial Walkers THE THANG: 4 Corners with 4 Movements Each… CLYDESDALES · WED JUL 15 NASA? Q: Cherry Pie · 19 PAX WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: MUNN -> Harris -> ardrey - WEP -> trail back to Harris -> munn 4mi +/- MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter, la grama, BOLO new AO trailhead coming this fall - see McHale COT: health/ dr visits…… SEABISCUIT · TUE JUL 14 shaq-a-roni ..late back blast Q: Shaq · 7 PAX WARMUP: already warm and wet THE THANG: roughly 5 miles in roughly a straight shot down Whites Rd. but others led more than me. COT: good words shared, all doing what we can to be there for family and all the things FLIGHT PLAN · MON JUL 13 Loops, loops and loops Q: Cyclops · 22 PAX WARMUP: Nope - it's a run/ruck workout THE THANG: Richard's Crossing to Front Street to Berkshire Heights, loop 1, 2 or 3 times and return the way pax got there. MARY: No sir - open to all men ANNOUNCEMENTS: Always COT… 6@6 · SAT JUL 11 7-11, 6@6 Q: Jeremy Holt - · 6 PAX WARMUP: no THE THANG: 6.2m MARY: was not present ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes SLOW BURN · FRI JUL 10 Suspicious F3 Behaviour Around Lowes! Q: Boogie Down · 9 PAX - - WARMUP: Abe Vigoda, Downward Dog, Honeymooner, Pigeon Stretch, SSH. - THE THANG: Mosey to 4 corners around Lowe's. Pain Station equipped with F3 cards. Each concentrating on 4 areas: Arms, Cardio, Core, Legs. The… CLYDESDALES · WED JUL 8 Get out and back Q: Dojo · 8 PAX WARMUP: We showed up THE THANG: A route was suggested. We ran and rucked whatever route we wanted dang it. MARY: At Clydesdales? ANNOUNCEMENTS: All of them. COT: Open up and share at COT. We all have S@#t going on. SEABISCUIT · TUE JUL 7 Round and round Q: Double D · 12 PAX THE THANG: Ran out to Whites Rd then down to Waterside through 1, 2, or 3 roundabouts and back. COT: yes, we circled and we trusted FLIGHT PLAN · MON JUL 6 Backblast for the Slackers Q: Cake Boss · 17 PAX WARMUP: meet and greet THE THANG: run through the bubble MARY: was a fine girl ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rob says USC is different than Southern California COT: pray more worry less COCKPIT · SAT JUL 4 ‘Merica 250 Q: Time Machine · 58 PAX 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… SLOW BURN · FRI JUL 3 Chutes and Ladders 🪜- Round 2 Q: JWOW · 9 PAX It was a steamy morning at Slow Burn and the PAX were chomping at the bit to accelerate. Quick warmup with the stretching and we were off. Over to the hill for some Chutes and Ladders. :ladder: There were two cones at… SEABISCUIT · TUE JUN 30 Figure 8’s Q: Pauly D · 8 PAX WARMUP: No THE THANG: Neff Left on Dudley Left on Suffolk Right on Charlton Straight on Nelles Left on Dudley Repeat Finish right on Dudley Right on Neff COT MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 6@6 · SAT JUN 27 Running in heat sux Q: Bass · 13 PAX · +1 FNG We ran to QT and back twister did not follow. He went rogue and took a different path the end. MINNOW POND · THU JUN 25 Some 🐂 💩 Q: Stagecoach · 19 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Suicides on Williamson st starting at church to banks. 10 merkins and 20 monkey humpers at each of the 6 stops. +1 burpee everytime you hit the start MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: CLYDESDALES · WED JUN 24 Location change to WEP due to construction Q: Cyclops · 5 PAX WARMUP: nope THE THANG: run or ruck the following loop WEP to 160 left on Clebourne, which becomes Tom Hall at Main, then a right on Banks, right on academy back to the millstone and return to WEP, once or twice… SEABISCUIT · TUE JUN 16 Nothing else to do but run Q: Stagecoach · 6 PAX WARMUP: hope you stretched before THE THANG: run to white rd and around the high school into Nims village. Hop on trail to white grove and back to cot on Dobys MARY: run ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: 6@6 · SAT MAY 30 The Journey of Getting Better Q: Sofrito · 19 PAX Disclaimer Shared ! Routes and Buddy System Encouraged WARMUP: 10 Min Stroll to Desired Starting Point THE THANG: Go get 4-9 miles worth of journey and share with your partners MARY: Was never found, Smoke :dash… SEABISCUIT · TUE MAY 26 Waterside Q: Grout · 7 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Dominion Bridge to Whites Rd. - into Waterside, right on Bryson Gap, Right on Sparkling Brook. Turned around at the ball fields. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: SLOW BURN · SAT MAY 23 What Rain!! Q: Fogerty · 15 PAX WARMUP: Merks, SSH, Nightclubs, Stretch, Mosey, PlankJax, Imperial Walker, OH Claps THE THANG: 4 Corners w accumulator adding an exercise. 1st Corner 10 Merks, 2nd Corner 10 Merks,10 Squats, 3rd corner 10 Merks, 10… MINNOW POND · THU MAY 21 Tour de Fort Mill Q: Spectre · 20 PAX 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… SEABISCUIT · TUE MAY 19 7 Runners and a Rucker Q: Goose · 8 PAX THE THANG: I gave a route, Neff to Dudley across Dobys Bridge to circle around Monteray Oaks a coupe times and back to COT. Announcements were made. COT: we shared and prayed