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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… 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… 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… 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… SWEEP THE LEG · MON OCT 12 Hateful 8s Q: Italian Job · 9 PAX 9 did the hard thing this morning at Sweep. The Thang 3.8 miles, 3 exercises (Burpees, Pistol Squats, Hand Release Merkins) of 8 reps at 8 stops on a figure 8 course - Stop 1 - Earth Fare - Stop 2 - Kangaroo Express … RING OF FIRE · MON OCT 12 Army Staff Sgt Steve Butcher Jr Q: Cherry Pie · 10 PAX WARMUP: ssh, WM, MNC THE THANG: AMRAP: 3 (# tours of duty) - Burpee 5 (month of death) - jump squat 23 (day of death) - big boy sit ups 27 (age) - plank jacks 97 (high school graduation yr) - yards run Completed ~15… THE FORGE · FRI OCT 9 Funday Friday at the Forge Q: Xerox · 13 PAX WARMUP: Side straddle Hop, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers, Windmills, Morrocan Night Clubs THE THANG: Mosey to Tire Shop_3 Exercises for 3 Rounds. Dips, Step Ups, Calf Raises_30 reps…Repeat above… THE HIVE · FRI OCT 9 Keep Moving Q: Float Bridge · 6 PAX WARMUP: 1. Moroccan Nightclub 2. SSH 3. Windmill 4. Cheeri Picker 5. Imperial Walker THE THANG: Station #1 Kettlebell Swings Kettlebell Tricep curls Kettlebell Deadlift Kettlebell Clean and Press Round 1 – 10 each… THE HIVE · FRI OCT 2 Trip Down Hominy’s Memory Lane Q: Hominy · 7 PAX Warmup Calf Raise, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Cherry Pickers, Merkins, LBC Farmer’s carry to Hominy’s old classroom. Stop along the way and complete exercises from the list. AMRAP (as many rounds as possible)… BLOCK PARTY · TUE SEP 29 FORTeen Years Q: Double D · 85 PAX WARMUP: 14 Burpees THE THANG: Mosey to center of WEP Pax rotated into center based on year of 1st post (ie Class of 2026, 2025, 2024, etc). Varied exercises were performed by all including Burpees, Partner Derkins… SLOW BURN · FRI SEP 25 Welcome Outback Q: Cherry Pie · 6 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: side straddle hop, imperial walkers, hill billy walkers, windmills, Moroccan night clubs, mosey around the lot THE THANG: 11’s on hill by gas station At bottom - Big boy sit-ups At top - Jump squats 4 corners in… DAWN PATROL · THU SEP 24 Coupons rock Q: Spike · 10 PAX WARMUP: side-straddle hops, imperial walker, hill billy walker,Parker Peter,Peter Parker THE THANG: mosie to steps side MARY: coupons 1. Over head -100 2. Sqad -100 3. Bent over -100 4. Around the world -100 5. Skull… COCKPIT · WED SEP 23 Q-School Q: Cyclops · 11 PAX WARMUP: Disclaimer and mosey down the hill to a warmup circle with the following exercises in cadence Windmills x 10 Cherry Pickers x 10 Imperial walkers x 10 5 burpees OYO Hillbilly Walkers x 10 4 burpees OYO Seal… THE FORT · SAT SEP 19 Band Tabata Q: seanwalshpt · 9 PAX WARMUP: Light jog Side straddle hops Cherry pickers Hillbilly walkers Groin lunges THE THANG: Band Tabata (20s work, 10s rest). 2 exercises per round, as many reps as possible each round. Ideally 4 rounds of each… THE FORGE · FRI SEP 11 Rememberence Q: backdraft · 17 PAX WARMUP: 9 exercises of 11 counts per started and ended with burpees THE THANG: Atempt to get 10 rounds of the following 34 step ups, 28 Merkins/derkins ors irkins, 18 big boy situps, bear crawl length of building. We… DAWN PATROL · THU SEP 10 No title Q: Blue · 9 PAX WARMUP: Jogged from the Amphitheater to the big parking lot behind Panera for a warm up consisting of 1 Burpee 15 Side straddle hops 1 Burpee 15 Cherry pickers 1 Burpee 15 Windmills 1 Burpee 15 Tiny Arm Circles (10… THE COACH'S BOX · THU SEP 10 Healthy perseverance Q: Cherry Pie · 8 PAX WARMUP: Mosey to stop sign for some imperial walkers Mosey to main school entrance for some side straddle hops Mosey to benches at R wing pickup for step-ups, irkins, and derkins THE THANG: mosey down the hill to the… THE FORGE · WED SEP 9 Running at the forge Q: Autobahn · 6 PAX WARMUP: - 20 Side Straddle Hops - 15 Windmills - 15 Moroccan Nightclubs - 15 Hillbilly Walkers - 15 Imperial Walkers - 15 Cherry Pickers - 15 Low & Slow Squats THE THANG: Mosey 1 lap around the HT ● Bear crawl across… KITCHEN SINK · WED SEP 9 Kitchen Sink things Q: Brawny - The Fort · 7 PAX WARMUP: - 10 Side Straddle Hops - 10 Grass-pickers (like cherry pickers with a clap behind the back) - Plank to Down Dog, calf stretch’s to Sunrise THE THANG: Load up with Rucksacks, Sandbags and Kettlebells and move to… DAWN PATROL · TUE SEP 8 Blue's Board of Pain Q: Blue · 10 PAX WARMUP: 15 counts of: Side Straddle Hop, Cherry Pickers, Imperial Walkers, and Hillbilly Walkers 10 Merkins THE THANG: Blues Board of Pain SQUAT THRUSTS: 50 CALF RAISES: 150 (50 REG / 50 IN / 50 OUT) TRI-AB: 99(33 LEG… RING OF FIRE · MON SEP 7 Honoring The Charleston 9 Q: Ruby Slippers · 5 PAX A Monday evening, June 18th in Charleston. Somebody called in a trash fire behind a furniture warehouse on Savannah Highway. The kind of call a company runs, clears, and forgets about by supper. By the time crews got… COCKPIT · MON SEP 7 Ring around the cockpit Q: Xerox · 12 PAX WARMUP: Side Straddle Hops, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers, Moroccan Night Clubs THE THANG: Stage 1: 10-Burpees, 10-Squat Jumps, 10 Big Boys_Run 25 yards_Repeat Above._Mozy to Stage 2 Stage 2: Bear… CURRAHEE · TUE SEP 1 Sandbag Party Q: Autobahn · 7 PAX WARMUP: - 20 Side Straddle Hops - 15 Windmills - 15 Moroccan Nightclubs - 15 Hillbilly Walkers - 15 Imperial Walkers - 15 Cherry Pickers - 15 Low & Slow Squats THE THANG: Ruck & Bear Crawl - 1 lap around the school with… BLOCK PARTY · TUE SEP 1 The Ol Swap a roo Q: Shield · 8 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, Slow Windmills, Morrocan nightclubs THE THANG: 100 FLUTTERS, 75 SSH, 50 MERKINS,40 SQUATS,30 SHOULDER TAPS, 25 LBC'S, 15 BOMBJACKS AND 10 CDD. AFTER EVERY EXERCISE WE RAN FROM THE…