28 Pax un-ass the sack for an Independence Day celebration of sorts. With an extra 30 minutes of sleep, YHC decided to wake the PAX up with some fun, before the “Fun.” Disclaimer Prayer COP SSH -> Just kidding -> Merkins, because this is America (10 IC) SSH...
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Conditions: Mostly sunny, 70 degrees, and 95% humidity made for a wet, hot American Workout 23 PAX took a little trip across town and put in some work. After seeing a challenge posted on Twitter about hitting 10,000 ‘Merkins in the month of July, QIC scrape...
Jun 29, 2017
TIME: 0530 TEMP: 67 COP Disclaimer Prayer WARMUP SSH x30IC Merkin x15IC Freddie Mercury x15IC Peter Parkers x15IC Carolina Dry Docks x15IC LBAC x20IC (And Rev) Squat Jumps x15IC (3 count hold) THE THANG First Circuit Run one lap and SSH on the six Iron Mike...
A perfect 62 and clear morning with some dew on the Ironhorse grass. 10 PAX posted at Ironhorse to partake in some Forest Gump themed exercises. YHC likes Forest Gump and he wanted to remind PAX of the simple pleasures and quotes from an American classic. D...
Weather: Breezy, 57 degrees F COP Disclaimer Warmup We skipped the warmup this morning! The Thang Tabata. 1 minute of work followed by 10 seconds of rest/transition. We completed ALMOST 4 rounds of the following (all AMRAP): -Merkins -Squats -Dips -LBC’s -L...
Jun 25, 2017
It was a cool 67 this morning, but the temps would quickly rise. PAX:27 Disclaimer COT Appetizers: TTT (20) IC Flutter Kicks (20) IC Merkins (10) IC Shoulder Pretzels (30) IC LBAC (15) IC each direction( well at least for some) Entrée: Get into a group of 3...
Jun 22, 2017
. . . for Cheech Conditions: 65 and perfect 12 Pax showed up sleeveless and ready to put in some work. YHC had already planned some running. Seemed even more appropriate under the conditions. Disclaimer: Kardashian Prayer: Kardashian Warmup: Morning Glories...
Weather: Cloudy, Mid 60s, and pretty humid. Let the gloom begin! Disclaimer: QIC COP: QIC 14 PAX got to experience the simplicity of a ladder on Tombstone Hill this morning. The QIC cooked up most of this routine to be used as part of the Converenge Q and l...
Jun 17, 2017
DISCLAIMER PRAYER COP No warmup. Just instructions. THE THANG After tearing something in my knee at a church softball game the week before, I decided to Q a stationary workout via the Seconds iPhone app, and a 57 minute circuit of 1 minute arm, ab, and butt...
Jun 15, 2017
Warm Up Through the Tunnel Merkins Side Straddle Hop Abe Vigoda Merkins Imperial Walkers all in cadence to strange numbers Then mosey to the field the long way to do Wilt Chamberlins Line up even with one light post 100 LBCs run 100 feet to other light post...
Jun 13, 2017
Weather: Beautiful, 66 degrees F 0529 – YHC asked 2A to pick a number between 5 and 10. He chose wisely. The number 7 will get us started. COP – Brownie Disclaimer Warmup Burpees x7 OYO Lunges (each leg) x10 IC Imperial Walkers x10 IC Merkins x10 OYO Stay in
pyWeather: low 60’s sunny…perfect COP Disclaimer: Singlet Prayer: Penn-Seagal Warm Up: aprox 2 exercises/ Singlet: motivators from 6 shouler pretzels x10 IC Penn-Seagal: pickle poundersx10IC merkins x10 IC Cooter: arm circles; TTT x11 IC, arm circles both w...
Conditions: 54 Degrees, Clear, and Just About Perfect Welcome/Disclaimer Prayer – Roadblock Warm Up Side Straddle Hop x 15 Abe Vigoda x 15 Merkins x 10 Through the Tunnel x 15 Mosey to Corner 1 The Thang Four Corners – Descending sets at each corner 20-15-1...
16 men joined this morning for a “humiditous” circuit routine. COT Prayer Begin Exercise. TTT (25) IC Shoulder Pretzels (30) IC Merking (20) IC Enough for the warm up. YHC has been playing with this circuit training for a while, trying to find the right com...
Jun 1, 2017
F3-Q for 6/1/2017 TIME: 0530 TEMP: 57 COP – Bumpher The PAX (13): , Glory,, Kardashian, Shepherd, , Refill, Ambien, , Penn-Seagal, 2nd Amendment, Cooter, Betsy, Pythagoras, Chomp, Rite-Aid, Bumpher Disclaimer Prayer WARMUP : Arm Circles – 20 count Windmills...
May 30, 2017
Weather: Damp, mid 50s COP – Brownie Disclaimer Warmup Merkins x10 OYO Hillbilly Walkers x20 IC Merkins x8 OYO Imperial Walkers x20 IC Merkins x6 OYO Shoulder Pretzels x20 IC Merkins x4 OYO Squats x20 OYO The Thang Mosey to the parking area adjacent to the...
May 29, 2017
On this Memorial Day, 26 Pax gathered to pay our respects the only way we know how—honoring those who afforded us this opportunity with hard work and brotherhood. The Murph Challenge has become a Memorial Day tradition for many across the country, F3 includ...
May 28, 2017
TIME: 0700 TEMP: 61F Disclaimer Prayer WARMUP SSH x40IC Merkins x15IC LBC x20IC Heels to Heaven w/ Leg raises x20IC Mountain Climbers x20IC Lunges x15IC Squats (3 Count Hold) x20IC THE THANG 24 hrs / 7 days a week – Seven Station and 24 exercises Seven stat...