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THE ARMORY · MON AUG 3 Bell Bonanza Q: JWOW · 6 PAX Warmup and two dog dumps and we were off. Over to the parking lot for murder bunnies and swings/squats. Next was lunges with overhead press/curls. On to the wall for dips, Bulgarian Band Camp split squats, and irkins… THE FORGE · WED JUL 1 1775 Q: Crystal Lake · 16 PAX WARMUP: Moroccan nightclubs Windmills Cherry pickers Hillbilly walkers Low slow squats Irkins Team Bermuda Triangle 2 teams, each with 3 cones marked about 30 yards apart 1 burpee at cone 1, bear crawl to cone 2, then… COLOSSEUM · TUE JUN 30 Four corners, lots of reps Q: Fishstix · 12 PAX WARMUP: SSHs, IWs, WMs, Plank THE THANG: 4 corners of pain and some burpees All corners start with 50 reps each, exercises stay the same each time around – Corner 1: squats, then run to corner 2 – Corner 2: hand release… ALCATRAZ · SAT MAY 23 Trestle Camp Q: Band Camp · 11 PAX Tressel: 1. Disclaimer/mosey around Windward Dr, back to parking lot. 2. COP- mix upper and lower body. 3. Down the hill at Mariana Dr. for quadzilla. 4. Mosey to pull up station for 7’s (pull ups/ burpees). Band Camp… BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAY 5 Partner Work @ Block Party Q: Ruby Slippers · 7 PAX WARMUP: Mosey from COT to the playground, usual of suspects followed for a typical F3 warmup. THE THANG: Partner was the theme for this workout. Cubbie asks that each Q share the reason why they keep coming out to F3… THE HIVE · FRI APR 24 Complex Q: Band Camp · 20 PAX · +2 FNG WARMUP: Of course! Halo, around the world, single leg deadlift with the kettlebell a bit after some standard stuff without the bell (SSH,IW,HW) and yoga to make Coaster groan. THE THANG: Humane Burpee Clean, Reverse… MINNOW POND · THU APR 23 Miles and Smiles Q: Beaker · 16 PAX WARMUP: None THE THANG: 0514 - The pledge 0515 - 4ish miles around Fort Mill, stopping every half mile-ish for burpees alternating counts of 6&7 with some pull-ups thrown in there MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter COT: THE ARMORY · MON APR 20 Pop Culture Q: Crystal Lake · 8 PAX WARMUP: Moroccan nightclubs, windmills, cherry pickers, imperial walkers Mosey for some merkins and low slow squats THE THANG: Top Gun Mjolnir The Hodor Dirty Man-Makers MARY: Man-makers for 30 seconds ANNOUNCEMENTS… 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… 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… 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: SOUL TO SOLE · THU APR 9 3.5 miles at S2S Q: 3D · 10 PAX 3.5 miles THE FORGE · WED APR 8 Leave No Stone Unturned Q: Fishstix · 6 PAX We had six at the Forge this morning. Started with a mosey around the parking lot before doing the typical warmups. Next a modified DORA, same counts with different exercises added bonus with a large rock. Curls… THE ARMORY · MON APR 6 50 Q: Goose · 9 PAX WARMUP: We started off with our themed number of reps with 50 SSHs then on to some stretchy things. THE THANG: This is what was planned plus a couple of AMRAPs but we only made it to Round 2 -Corner 2 then we had to… SOUL TO SOLE · THU APR 2 Ruck Relay Rumble Q: Sofrito · 21 PAX 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… COLOSSEUM · TUE MAR 31 Webs, webs, webs Q: TINSEL TheFort · 11 PAX WARMUP: windmills, arm circles, low slow squat THE THANG: Mossy to big drop off loop 1 merkin 4 shoulder taps, stop at each lamp post and increase the web 2-8 for a full loop circle with ten stops ending with 10 merkins… THE ARMORY · MON MAR 30 10 pax didn’t oversleep Q: Dojo · 10 PAX 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… THE HIVE · FRI MAR 20 Backblast! Big Bertha visits the Hive Q: Suplex · 14 PAX WARMUP: the usual suspects THE THANG: Thang#1: muzac 1. https://youtu.be/FNxGcVVkheA?si=66YM98r8lt2Q4uUY-69 by cody parks & dirty south (~4 min): prisoner bell Squats-AMRAP during instrumental, Fig-8’s during lyrics,…… SOUL TO SOLE · THU MAR 19 Backblast! Hike in the Woods Q: Stang · 15 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: 3 miles in Anne Springs, overhead carries, squats MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: THE HIVE · FRI MAR 13 Backblast! Upper Body Bell Blitz Q: Pocahontas · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH, MNC, Merkins, Mtn Climbers THE THANG: 12 min AMRAP: 10 thrusters, 10 bent over rows, 10 pushups, 20 russian twists. Farmer carry around parking lot. 10 min EMOM: kb chest press, kb high pulls, kb curls, Kb… THE HIVE · DEC 19, 2025 Backblast! Compound Kettle Bell Q: BearGryllz · 10 PAX WARMUP: Tick-tock torso twist, right in 3cadence, Walkout merkins in 5cadence, Tick-tock torso twist, left in 3cadence, Moroccan nightclub in 3cadence, Monkey humpers in 3cadence, Inchworm to squats in 7 cadence. THE… DEC 16, 2025 Backblast! Stuff Half Shell Aint Never Done Q: Band Camp · 11 PAX WARMUP: Yes, this is important. It was also cold THE THANG: 4 corners around the old Rite Aid: merkins, squats, flutters, burpees ADHD Mosey Pick up 2 rocks and do some squats Hand release negative merkins with hands on… THE HIVE · DEC 12, 2025 Backblast! Where is DeepDish?? Q: 3D · 9 PAX WARMUP: ssh, imp walkers, hillbilly walkers, windmills, cherry pickers, down dog, walk dogs, honeymooner THE THANG: 10 reps. Goal 8 sets. We got 4 Halo Squat Clean and Press ea side Ballistic row ea side Curls ea side… THE ARMORY · JUN 16, 2025 Backblast! 25 burpes? Q: Conundrum · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry picking, Moroccan club THE THANG: Dora-ish 8 workouts with bell 50 ea.( Squats, swings,tri extensions,Curls) run back and forth other end Burpes, SSH, Big Boys and Merkins) MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS…