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KITCHEN SINK · WED AUG 26 Sink Q First timer Q: Dojo · 7 PAX WARMUP: Some short Moseys w/SSH, Imperials, and Hillbillies. THE THANG: 15’s - 1 round of 15 Dead Lifts/15 Upward Pulls/15 Curls 5x5x5 5 reps/5 exercises/5 rounds Manmakers Merkins Squats Presses Thrusters Repeat 15’s… DAWN PATROL · TUE AUG 25 Primetime Workout (or We Won't Be Running Much) Q: Casey Kasem · 7 PAX WARMUP: windmill, imperials, short mosey, toy soldiers, lunges THE THANG: Station 1 - crosswalk - bombjacks Station 2 - entrance - burpees Station 3 - amphitheater - core - PAX choice - cadence Station 4 - grass hill … SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 25 Where’s Vuvu Q: Time Machine · 5 PAX WARMUP: Looked around for our scheduled Q, couldn’t find him in the gloom THE THANG: Called reverse Whitehall route, because that’s what Vuvu would have wanted us to do. MARY: One last look for our Q ANNOUNCEMENTS: Vuvu… COCKPIT · MON AUG 24 School Tour Q: Italian Job · 12 PAX Commentary courtesy of Dark Helmet: 12 men at The Pit Of Cocks received a generous helping of Italian Jobs. The Thang: - Run 1/4 mile-ish then perform the following - 10 Burpees - 20 HR Merkins - 30 Lunges - 40 Mountain… FLIGHT PLAN · MON AUG 24 First time for everything Q: Assassin · 23 PAX Missed the Q … nice … Bonsai took it… nice … They ran to Walmart … some rucked to wherever … nice … COT: We have guys with kids that are struggling. Real stuff. We are blessed to be able to get together and bring these… THE YARD · SAT AUG 22 Short Circuit Q: Time Machine · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, IW, WM, HW, mosey and Broga THE THANG: 3 circuits: 1st: Upper Body, 15 Merkins, CDD, 20 Shoulder Taps and 15 WAM x3 2nd: Lower Body, 15 LSS, 20 Lunges, 15 Jump Squats and 60 second wall sit x3 3rd… THE FORGE · FRI AUG 21 Full-body at The Forge Q: Italian Job · 9 PAX 9 men survived The Forge this morning. Here’s what we did: Warm Up: - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - 10 Windmills (IC) - 10 SSHs (IC) The Thang Long Loop Mosey behind HT and back to Starting Point… MINNOW POND · THU AUG 20 3 exercises on repeat...for 4 miles Q: maximus · 25 PAX WARMUP: Non existent THE THANG: Super simple...running with push-ups, V-ups and American Hammers. At every stop, the PAX would perform: 5 V-Ups, 10 Merkins, 15 American Hammers Here's the route we took: Up Massey and… DAWN PATROL · THU AUG 20 Every Second Counts Q: Double D · 14 PAX WARMUP: Blue took the reins and rocked his first leadership effort as a pax of The Fort! SSH, Windmill, Merkin, etc THE THANG: Pax moseyed to the parking garage at Sunbelt Rentals (The Forbidden Zone according to… LAZARUS · THU AUG 20 Push it to the limit Q: Liberty Bibberty · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imp Walkers Moroccan nightclubs Michael Phelps Squats Merkins Broga THE THANG: Ladder interval up downs Merkins and Squats MOT Bear Crawl LBC Jump Squats MOT Lunges Dora with shared bag Merkins Big boys Imp… COCKPIT · WED AUG 19 The Dora Smoke Show Q: Cohiba · 9 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 25 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Moroccan NC – 15 IC Windmills - 10 IC Strawberry Pickers - 10 IC Cheese Shredder The Thang: 1. Dora: Partner up. One works, one runs to STOP sign and back. Switch… SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 18 Hunting for hill$$$$ Q: Badlands · 9 PAX 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 COCKPIT · MON AUG 17 What would you say you do here? Q: Band Camp · 13 PAX 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… THE FORT · SAT AUG 15 A Smokin Swinging Beatdown Q: Cohiba · 8 PAX 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… LAZARUS · THU AUG 13 Egypt > Desert > Promised Land Q: Gump · 9 PAX 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… THE FORGE · WED AUG 12 A VQ and Lessons in Teamwork 8 PAX Eagle Claw's VQ!!! WARMUP: Eagle Claw led. Start right at COT, no mosey, circle up for: - 20 SSH - 10 WM - 10 IW - 10 MNC - 10 cherry pickers Everything 4 count as usual. Then mosey over to the nearby Grace Presbyterian… THE BALLROOM · TUE AUG 11 Gear Workout at The Ballroom Q: Ruby Slippers · 9 PAX Have not attended the Ballroom in a while so browsed through backblasts to see what the guys at this sight have been doing for the past couple of months. Did not see any gear show up in the BBs, so thought I would… COLOSSEUM · TUE AUG 11 Moving up Q: Cherry Pie · 6 PAX WARMUP: ssh, iw, hbw, windmill, cherry pickers THE THANG: Mosey around TCES drop off line and back to beginning of GHMS loop. 4 corners in GHMS car line loop Station 1: 40 mtn climbers Station 2: 40 reverse lunges… 6@6 · MON AUG 10 Twister v. Brass Q: Twister · 17 PAX WARMUP: Band Camp and Pauly D ran from town, nuf warm up for all THE THANG: mostly running MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes RING OF FIRE · MON AUG 10 The Chad (Bleacher Edition) Q: Grout · 11 PAX WARMUP: 1 lap on track. 10 Seal Jacks, 10 Hill Billy Walkers, Plank THE THANG: STARTING SIDE 💪 10 Merkins ⬆️ Climb the stadium stairs ⬇️ Descend 🏟️ Work your way across the ENTIRE STADIUM — UP & DOWN every section Once… TRAINING GROUND · SUN AUG 9 Good luck Q: Crystal Lake · 4 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE FORT · SAT AUG 8 Chicken wing progression and playground Dora Q: Suplex · 8 PAX Musical warmup: 1. https://youtu.be/K9GxdQ2MkzA?si=FDfWgqVtFrQM7muq remix by State of Mine (3:37) 1. Base = Imp. Walkers 2. Chorus: fruit pickers 3. Solos: Big Arm circle 4. Short loop mosey, while Q queued up next tune… LAZARUS · THU AUG 6 BOMBS Away! Q: LTrain · 9 PAX WARMUP: Warmupy things while waiting for Bobber THE THANG: B.O.M.B.S.-esque stuff. Partner up. One partner runs while other does first exercise of the round. Swap when partner returns. Round 1 Exercises: Burpees… MINNOW POND · THU AUG 6 Link street on my heart Q: Band Camp · 20 PAX Written by DOAH in slack: [commentary by Band Camp] Heart Breakers: Cubbie and almost Crystal Lake, but he uncommitted sometime last night… The Thang: Route attached [was attached in slack, you could look up today's…