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THE FORT · SAT APR 18 Corporate (not) approved) Q: Assassin · 14 PAX All enjoyed immensely my Q, especially the Corporate Headquarters representative, the Darkest of all Helmets. Also, my oldest son was there, so I was under a tremendous amount of pressure to perform. WARMUP: Yes - we… SLOW BURN · FRI APR 17 Bucket Burn Q: Assassin · 16 PAX WARMUP: We warmed up THE THANG: Buckets with all kinds of random work of all parts to the delight of the pax. Buckets were spread out around the parking lot so we could get a good mile plus of running in. MARY: Yes… THE FORGE · FRI APR 17 Pirate Party Q: The Pirate · 19 PAX WARMUP: Mosey around for some awesome smells - while enjoying the smells on the backside of teeter - butt kicks, high knees, karaoke * 2, and then SSH, low slow squat, and windmill. Mosey to front of teeter. THE THANG… THE HIVE · FRI APR 17 Monkey King on Tires at Hive Q: Suplex · 4 PAX WARMUP: usually stuff THE THANG: All 1 group: ONE BELL 1-2-3-4-5-4-3-2-1 Swing Am.Swing Goblet squat Thruster Set/Deadlift Deadlift to High Pull Set for # breaths = # reps just finished Take a lap… end by Tires. Split… THE COACH'S BOX · THU APR 16 Letting Go Q: Float Bridge · 7 PAX 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… SOUL TO SOLE · THU APR 16 Bitcoin Q: Bitcoin · 6 PAX WARMUP: Yes THE THANG: 3 miles & smiles with squats, step ups etc MARY: Yes ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: Yes LAZARUS · THU APR 16 Lazarus - 4-16-2026 Q: Brawny - The Fort · 5 PAX WARMUP: - 20 Side-straddle hop, - 10 Strawberry pickers, - Down dog with calf stretches, to a honeymooner THE THANG: - Mosey down to Viva Chicken, over to Super Chix, around the round-about to the front of the theater … DAWN PATROL · THU APR 16 Kingsley loop bigger than what I expected Q: backdraft · 8 PAX WARMUP: normal stuff plus dynamic movements THE THANG: stair climbs plus wall sits. Move around the large loop stopping at corners for 15 merkins, 15 squats, 15 cdd, 1 alternating lunges, 20 lbcs. 5 stops. Sometimes… CLYDESDALES · WED APR 15 WEP and Back Q: Float Bridge · 6 PAX WARMUP: 1. Turned on the blinky lights THE THANG: - Ruckers - 2 loops of Kingsley - Runners - WEP and back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: - Cannoli run - Ruck thing - Pizza Thursday - Tortoise and Hare - Read the newsletter COT: KITCHEN SINK · WED APR 15 Sandbag & Rucksack workout Q: Brawny - The Fort · 4 PAX WARMUP: - 20 Side Straddle Hops - Down dog (stretch out the calves) to up dog - 20 Big Arms Circles 10 forward and 10 back THE THANG: Move with rucksacks and sandbags to the crosswalk by the baseball field. Traverse… COCKPIT · WED APR 15 QvQ 2026 Wk 3 @ JOC (RH) - Crystal Lake (FM) v Ventura (RH) Q: Crystal Lake · 3 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: Recording for data purposes as I was unable to tag the selected above in our regional BB. THE FORGE · WED APR 15 Little bit more Q: Ruby Slippers · 5 PAX Arrived on the scene early so I could mosey around the grounds and firm up my plans for the workout. Good thing to because during the pre-mosey had to alter my route and hit the gas station to make a deposit. Left… RING OF FIRE · WED APR 15 Tax Day Cometh Q: Fogerty · 8 PAX 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… THE BALLROOM · TUE APR 14 Smokin Rocket Q: Cohiba · 7 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Hillbilly Walkers – 15 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 10 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers- 10 IC Mosey around the parking lot The Thang: 1. 4 Corners: Corner 1: 10 Merkins… DAWN PATROL · TUE APR 14 Dawn Patrol retirement check in Q: backdraft · 10 PAX 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 COLOSSEUM · TUE APR 14 1912, Titanic, and Lessons Learned 7 PAX WARMUP: Slow mosey around the parking lot area to the flags in front of GHES, approx 1/2 mile, then circle up for the following: - 20 SSH, 4ct - 10 WM - 15 imperial walker - 15 hillbilly walker - 15 MNC - 10 strawberry… CURRAHEE · TUE APR 14 A Currahee at Currahee Q: Brawny - The Fort · 4 PAX WARMUP: 25 Side Straddle Hops 10 Strawberry Pickers Some down with the dog calf stretch’s and honeymooners THE THANG: Load up with Rucksacks, Sandbags and Kettlebells and move to the corner of Dave Gibson, 25 incline… SNAKE PIT · TUE APR 14 No jacket required Q: Liberty Bibberty · 5 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imp Walker Hillbilly Walker Squat THE THANG: Round of 8 BATTLE ROPES -WAVES KETTLEBELL -CHEST PRESS SLAM BALL -SLAMS KETTLEBELL SWINGS SANDBAG -MAN-MAKER JUMP ROPE KETTLEBELL - SUMO SQUAT SLAM BALL - OVER… SWEEP THE LEG · MON APR 13 Brayden Loop Q: Grout · 20 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: 4+ Miles @ Brayden, 3 stations 20 Seal Jacks, 15 Merkins, 20 Seal Jacks 15 LBC’s , 20 Seal Jacks 15 Lunges MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: COCKPIT · MON APR 13 Regurgitated Alcatraz Weinke for the Pitt O' Cocks Q: Suplex · 4 PAX WARMUP: The usual... mosey to FCMS Track THE THANG: 4 Corners: Station 1) Mild - x 12 Round 1: Seal Jacks Round 2:LBC’s Round 3:Flying Squirrels Round 4:Merkin MOT → Mosey → 2) Medium - x 9 Round 1: SSH Round… THE ARMORY · MON APR 13 Walk Up Songs with Pain Q: Cohiba · 7 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 15 IC Imperial Walkers- 20 IC Strawberry Pickers- 10 IC The Thang: 1. Ladders Start at 5 reps, add +5 each round until 25, then work back down. Exercises: KB… FLIGHT PLAN · MON APR 13 Spring break is over Q: Cherry Pie · 17 PAX WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: Suggested route Richard’s crossing to R on front st to L on 160 L on Stonecrest blvd Through Walmart shopping center back to 160 and reverse back 4.4mi MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: QvQ @ JOC this wed +… THE FORT · MON APR 13 1 year at the fort Q: Pauly D · 11 PAX WARMUP: strawberry pickers, windmills, Moroccan night clubs, plank, works greatest stretch. THE THANG: mosey to Calhoun parking lot for cocaine bear crawls mosey down to Harris st park. 10 burpees. Mosey up Myers and… ALCATRAZ · SAT APR 11 Upkicks, Wings & NURing uphill Q: Suplex · 3 PAX Warmup: Usual Suspects Thang#1: Out windward to hill 1st hill Dora: 1 pax jogs down, Nur Back to switch - 50 Fisherman’s Calf Raises each side - 100 Merkins - 100 Flutters - 150 good AMs 2nd (shorter) Hill: jog up…