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DAWN PATROL · THU OCT 29 HIIT Workout Q: Snooker · 13 PAX WARMUP (at the flag) - 20 Side Straddle Hops - 20 Windmills - 20 Butt Kickers - 20 Moroccan Night Clubs - 20 High Knees Run to the SBUX parking lot - 20 Big Boys - 20 Wacky Jacks (or SSH's) - 20 Walking Lunges - 20… LAZARUS · THU OCT 29 EMOM at the movies… Q: Sweet Baby Ray · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, down dog, honey mooners, pigeon stretch, mosey to the parking lot in front of the movie theater. THE THANG: 4 corner EMOM (every minute on the minute) PAX broke into three group and picked a… THE COACH'S BOX · THU OCT 29 The Smokin Cindy Violator Q: Cohiba · 8 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 30 IC Imperial Walkers – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers – 10 IC Cheese Shredder Violator Mosey lap around Skillet Main Thang: Round 1: Cinder Strength 3 Rounds- MOT per Round: Round 1- Run… COCKPIT · WED OCT 28 Racing at the Pit Q: Ruby Slippers · 9 PAX Always an honor and a privilege to lead my F3 brothers in a workout. Like to try and mix it up a bit for the PAX so I researched the backblasts for this AO. Reached out to the Site Q to inquire what kind of gear is… SNAKE PIT · TUE OCT 27 Tea-Bell-ers, Gauntlets, & Glory Holes… Oh My! Q: Suplex · 6 PAX Warmup - Quick… mosey to Gear setup Thang: Board of pain while waiting your turn for the Gauntlet: 1. 15 Cleans each side 2. 25 swings 3. 15 snatches each side 4. 25 Swings 5. 25 Curls (1 ct.) 6. 25 Swings 7. 10 RDL’s… BLOCK PARTY · TUE OCT 27 Hills & Marching Around WEP Q: Splinter · 7 PAX Day #2 of Birthday Week Q's. Here we go! WARMUP: SSH, Windmills, Imperial Walkers, Stretching, Mosey THE THANG: Mosey over to the swings. Partner up and one partner does suspended crunches (feet in swing) 20x and the… CURRAHEE · TUE OCT 27 Merkins, Squats & a Nutsniffer Q: Cyclops · 9 PAX WARMUP: windmills, cherry pickers, imperial walkers and seal jacks. THE THANG: Rucks on and stoping every 1/4 mile for pain stations. Exercises consisted of merkins and squats in cadence. Which type and how many varied… COCKPIT · MON OCT 26 Easy on the Shoulders, Not on the Legs Q: Splinter · 8 PAX This is my birthday week, so I'm trying to Q all 5 days. #1 in the books! WARMUP: Windmills, stretching, Moroccan NCs and a mosey down behind the stadium and school. THE THANG: Lamppost-palooza. Run to the lamppost… RING OF FIRE · MON OCT 26 Dorie - Partner Hero Workout Q: Fishstix · 8 PAX On December 7th, 1941, during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dorie was serving as a Mess Attendant aboard the battleship USS West Virginia. When torpedoes struck, he ran into the fight—carrying his mortally wounded Captain… SWEEP THE LEG · MON OCT 26 Getting Loopy Q: Badlands · 13 PAX WARMUP: mosey towards berkshire loop with a stop on 160 for IC monkey humpers THE THANG: berkshire loops with 10 squats 10 merkins 10 LBCs at each stop sign. MARY: nah ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: yup THE FORT · SAT OCT 24 Birthday Bash Q: Pauly D · 8 PAX 32 Trips Around the Sun WARMUP: 32 Moroccan Night Clubs, 32 SSH. THE THANG: Stop 1: 4 Corners Parking Lot At each corner: 8 Merkins 8 Squats 8 LBCs 8 Mountain Climbers 32 reps per corner Jog between corners Stop 2… CLYDESDALES · WED OCT 21 Figure 8's With Horses Q: maximus · 14 PAX WARMUP: Nope THE THANG: 2 "instructions" 1. The route: Attempt to run figure-8's through new/old Kingsley 2. Interval-style running which means .25mi quicker run and .25 just slower than normal run. Do this the entire… SNAKE PIT · TUE OCT 20 Shared burdens at snakepit Q: Cadre Olaf · 6 PAX WARMUP: ssh, trunk twists, THE THANG: write down something that you are dealing with personally on one side of index card and an exercise on the other. Zip tie card to implement of woe. Grab heavy awkward stuff and ruck… COLOSSEUM · TUE OCT 20 Q School at Colosseum Q: Italian Job · 7 PAX It was my honor and privilege to share some QSchool lessons learned with 6 of my brothers this morning. Please bookmark this backblast as you prepare your first Q. Many of us are here to assist as you plan and would… COCKPIT · MON OCT 19 Chilly Monday Bread Maker Beatdown Q: Jason Mills · 5 PAX WARMUP: SSH,IW,Hillbilly, Cherry pickers, Runners stretch, Down dog THE THANG: Mosey to Forest Creek Football field. - 2 lengths of the field. Length 1: lunge walk 10 yards, Catalina wine mixers, increasing reps by 2… THE YARD · SAT OCT 17 Catan the board game Q: Float Bridge · 12 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: Played the game of catan Three stations with multiple exercises as a team Longest mile competition MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: 4 Bs Bethel Trash pickup 401k COT: THE FORGE · FRI OCT 16 4 Corner EMOM avoiding the Harry Teeter dumpster juice Q: Sweet Baby Ray · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, down dog, honey mooners, pigeon then mosey the long way to the back side of Harris Teeter. THE THANG: 4 corners EMOM behind Harris Teeter Four stations each with a different exercise listed… THE HIVE · FRI OCT 16 KB BOP for Farmers Q: Ruby Slippers · 15 PAX Site Q let me know there would be a shovel flag handoff this morning so expected a large crowd. Means different paces needed to be accommodated, perfect for a BOP. Arrived early to set-up and get a prerun in, because… SLOW BURN · FRI OCT 16 Dora & Mosey Q: Grout · 10 PAX WARMUP: BACKBLAST: NO SHORTCUTS, JUST WORK Warm-Up – Mosey to Lowe’s - Mosey to Lowe’s and circle up - 20 Side Straddle Hops - 10 Imperial Walkers - 10 Hillbilly Walkers - 10 Cherry Pickers DORA – Partner Workout - 100… SOUL TO SOLE · THU OCT 15 Ruck/Shuffle @ S2S Q: Ruby Slippers · 9 PAX Love this AO as the opportunity to fellowship with PAX is the main draw for me. You have time to get past the surface and talk about what's happening in each other's lives, sharing burdens or giving praise reports… LAZARUS · THU OCT 15 Nipple Fights Q: Birdcage · 7 PAX Minimal warm-up Maximum UNO Ultimate chatter BE GRATEFUL FOR ALL THINGS MILGA THE COACH'S BOX · THU OCT 15 Burning rubber versus burnout Q: Suplex · 8 PAX Warmup: Motivator(½), Imperial-Squat-Walker, Fruit Picker, up+down dog, Merkins Violator (1 series only) * Hominy with the quote of the morning in the name-o-rama video… “We should rebrand this (the violator), it’s… RING OF FIRE · WED OCT 14 Hot Potato Q: Splinter · 5 PAX There are times in our lives when we must be ready to act, even if we are not fully prepared. We must rely on our experiences and take the best action/make the best decision with the information we have. A Hot Potato… COCKPIT · WED OCT 14 Egypt > Desert > Promised Land Bootcamp Q: Gump · 11 PAX WARMUP: We started with a mile around campus, fleeing Egypt with a few dynamic stretches along the way. Made sure to circle back for the six. Bonsai stepped up with some Side Straddle Hops while YHC went back for…