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2,135 backblasts mention “Walker”
THE BALLROOM · TUE APR 14
Smokin Rocket
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…
COLOSSEUM · TUE APR 14
1912, Titanic, and Lessons Learned
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…
SNAKE PIT · TUE APR 14
No jacket required
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…
THE ARMORY · MON APR 13
Walk Up Songs with Pain
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…
KITCHEN SINK · WED APR 8
Everything and All of Them Smokin Workout
Warm-Up: SSH x 25 Imperial Walkers x 15 (IC) Moroccan Night Clubs x 20 (IC) Windmills x 10 (IC) Strawberry Pickers x 10 (IC) Cheese Shredder Block 1: Load & Move: AMRAP (5 minutes) x 2 Rounds: Sandbag Clean to Shoulder…
SNAKE PIT · TUE APR 7
Kettlebell AMRAP
Playlist: Amazon Music Playlist: “Heading to the Lake” WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Merkins, LBC, Freddy Mercury (all in cadence) THE THANG: Format: AMRAP – AsManyRoundsAsPossible Round 1: 50 reps…
COLOSSEUM · TUE APR 7
Michigan 69 - UConn 63
WARMUP: ssh, iw, hillbilly walker, Moroccan night clubs, windmills, cherry pickers THE THANG: Mosey around the front of campus stopping at random light poles (to keep the group on their toes) for exercises. Route was…
THE YARD · SAT APR 4
Giant Dice
WARMUP: - Moroccan Night Club - Windmill - Cherry pickers - Imperial Walker THE THANG: 1. 2 rounds with the giant dice and bucket of fun. 1. Roll the dice and pick an exercise card. 2. Roll doubles and you pick the…
SLOW BURN · FRI APR 3
Not so moderate. But fun!
WARMUP: - Moroccan Nightclub - Cherry pickers - Imperial Walker - Windmill THE THANG: 1. Bucket of fun -> group does the exercise. One person runs with the sandbag 1. Exercises 1. Squats 2. Leg Raises 3. Merkins 4…
SOUL TO SOLE · THU APR 2
Ruck Relay Rumble
Intro, Warning Label and Welcome Given WARMUP: Mosey to the back lot for warm up shenanigans: In Cadence of 10: Hillbilly and Imeprial Walkers Cherry :cherries: Pickers and lap around Teams of 4 Assembled THE THANG: I…
LAZARUS · THU APR 2
Stroll around the grounds until you feel at home
WARMUP: Mosey to the theater entrance walkway Exercises in cadence: Windmills x 10 Imperial Walkers x 10 HILLBILLY Walkers x 10 Merkins x 11 Hold plank Shoulder taps x 15 Low slow squats x 10 - hold peoples chair on the…
DAWN PATROL · THU APR 2
Islands of Adventure!
WARMUP: Start at flag and mosey around a bit heading towards parking lot behind Panera Windmills Imperial Walkers Hillbilly Walkers 5 Worst Merkins Ever OYO THE THANG: Island Adventure #1 (~15 parking spaces): Half Wilt…
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…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAR 31
Q school
WARMUP: mosey to Kimbrell’s lot Exercises in cadence -‘seal jacks, windmills, Cherry pickers, imperial walkers, merkins, shoulder taps and 5 burpees OYO - just because. THE THANG: mosey to St. John’s UMC lot for partner…
DAWN PATROL · TUE MAR 31
A stroll around the park
WARMUP: Mosey to playground, stopping along the way for Side Straddle Hops, Imperial walkers, Hillbilly walkers, an 6 count burpees. THE THANG: Dora at playground. One pax runs around the playground, stopping for…
THE BALLROOM · TUE MAR 31
Tour of Pleasant Knoll
WARMUP: The warmup was SSH, Windmills, Imperial Walkers and Hillbilly Walkers THE THANG: The tour started in the courtyard with Inclined Merkins, step ups and squats...then we proceeded to the blacktop area where we did…
COCKPIT · MON MAR 30
Too Much Fun
WARMUP: 1. Windmill 2. Cherry picker 3. M Nightclub 4. Imperial Walker THE THANG: 1. Bucket of fun - pick a card and run with the sandbag 1. Side Straddle Hop, Merkin, Flutter Kicks, Plank Jacks, Burpees, Leg Raises…
SWEEP THE LEG · MON MAR 30
March Madness
WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, cherry pickers, runners stretch, merkins, mosey then some merkins, squats, bigboys THE THANG: Partner up, split up 100 merkins, 100 dry docs, 100 dips while partners alternate running…
THE ARMORY · MON MAR 30
10 pax didn’t oversleep
WARMUP: The usual suspects. SSH, Imperial Walkers, Oyster Pickers, short mosey. THE THANG: Around the circle 5 squats/5 swings/5 curls rotate to right using another bell. 10 rounds. 11 of Derkins on Bell/One arm press…
ALCATRAZ · SAT MAR 28
Bobby madness
Warmup: Motivators from 7, run, circle up for: windmills, imperial walkers, Moroccan n/c, low slow squats, peter parkers, some plank stretches. Run Thang 1: pull up bars. Each pax does 10 pull ups, while others do LBCs…
SLOW BURN · FRI MAR 27
It was a Friday… this Friday… at slow burn
WARMUP: ssh, windmill, imp walkers, Peter Parker’s, all in cadence. Mixed in some up and down dogs THE THANG: there was a list of 6 assignments taped to the empire pizza end and the Persis end of the building near cot…
DAWN PATROL · THU MAR 26
ZigZag Cones - CSPAN Style
WARMUP: Super-G had the warmup. Quick mosey to one of the many lots at Dawn Patrol. Some SSH, merkins, Moroccan nightclubs, windmills, and maybe a few others, this old man can't remember. THE THANG: Pax partnered up, so…
THE COACH'S BOX · THU MAR 26
Three lessons for leadership
WARMUP: mosey to high school faculty lot and do the following exercises I/C Windmills Cherry pickers Imperial walkers Seal jacks THE THANG: Dora on the hill Mosey to the top of the hill of 21 100 Burpees - switched to…
DAWN PATROL · TUE MAR 24
March Madness
WARMUP: SSH, windmill, imperial walker, hillbilly walker, plank... Mosey around the park changing exercises at each bench - karaoke * 2, shuffle * 2, high knees, butt kicks. Stop for merkins, low slow squats, planks…