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May 31, 2017
TIME: 0530 TEMP: 60 COP Disclaimer Prayer WARMUP SSH x40IC Merkin x15IC Hillbilly Hoedown x20IC Hillbilly walker with a deep squat between lifting the legs to the elbows. LBAC x20IC and reverse Arm Pretzels x20IC Mosey 1 Lap around Car Poole Circle THE THAN...
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...
Weather: 60 and absolutely gorgeous (not Penn-Seagal gorgeous but close) 24 PAX turned out on Memorial Day weekend for a Top Gun/Lone Survivor Q. Several of the PAX gathered at Pythagoras’ casa the night before to enjoy these cinematic classics so the rest...
Conditions: 50ish and SOGGY; great morning to get out and work hard… Disclaimer Prayer Warm-up (on the field): TTT X 10 (SLOW) Abe Vigoda X 10 (SLOW) LBAC X 15 – Hold it – Reverse LBAC X 15 – Hold it – Chinook X 15 IW X 15 LBC X
May 25, 2017
Conditions: cool (50ish) and partly cloudy, but EVERYTHING is wet 10 Pax showed up [mostly] on time for a workout that took us around the whole Iron Horse AO. Singlet and I got there early enough for a LONG 5:20 burpee train that made sure we didn’t worry a...
May 25, 2017
Time: 0530 Conditions: 48, cool and damp Disclaimer Prayer Warm Up – LBAC, palms down (IC, 20) – LBAC reverse, palms up (IC, 20) – Imperial Walkers (IC, 15) – Hillbilly Walkers (IC, 15) – Willy Mays Hays (IC, 10) – Lunges (IC, 10) – Squats (IC, 15) – Merkins
May 23, 2017
Weather: 60 and 90% chance of rain, which dropped to prior 30% prior to the Q because God loves F3!! 15 PAX descended on Arrowhead for another Murph prep Q. COP – Rudy Disclaimer Prayer Warm-up Jog to the playground TTT – 10 IC Merkins – 10
May 23, 2017
Damp but a rain-free, 62 degrees and humid. God loves F3! YHC planned to keep track of sets during a modified Murph workout today but couldn’t find the sidewalk chalk. Grabbed a box of swizzle-sticks from the bar for PAX to keep track instead. Luckily found...
Light, inconsistent rain and 59 degrees. COT WARMUP Abe Vagodas – 15 IC Through the Tunnel – 15 IC Arm Pretzels – 15 IC Mosey 1 Lap Copperhead Merkins – 11 IC Motivator from 7 Copperhead Squats – 11 IC Mosey 1 Lap THE THANG Catch Me If You
Drizzly Morning High 50s COT The Warmup The Motivator from 7 Willie Mays Hays-15-IC TTT-15-IC Mosey around the track for one lap 50% speed in the corners and 80% in the straightaways. The Thang The Square- 4 cones 25yds apart Start at the first cone and hig...
May 20, 2017
20 PAX (1 FNG) came out on this perfect, mid 60 degree day. Warm-up: Thunderstruck (side-straddle hops w/ high knee jump on “thunder”) Bring Sally Up (high to low plank) The Thang: “Welcome to The 700 Club!” 5 cones approx 25 yards apart. 7 exercises at eac...
05/20/2017 7AM 63 degrees and partly cloudy Disclaimer/Prayer Circle Warm-Up Through the Tunnel 15x IC Slow Mosey 1 Lap Little Baby Arm Forward Circles Palm down 10x 4 Count IC Little Baby Arm Forward Circles Palm up 10x 4 Count IC Little Baby Arm Reverse C...
May 18, 2017
Conditions: Low 70s and partially cloudy Disclaimer Prayer COP 10 Burpees OYO 10 LBACs IC both ways 10 Hip Rotations OYO each way 10 Knee and ankle rotations OYO each way 10 TTTs IC – “Take notes Kardashian,” 2A 10 Windmills IC The Thang Ten Rounds of: 10 M...
May 18, 2017
Weather: Perfect…low 60’s plus lights were on BOM Disclaimer Prayer Warm Up: SSH x15 IC TTT x10 IC Willie Mays Hays x10 IC Hillbilly Walkers x 15 IC Slow squats x10 IC The Thang: 16 Pax posted to an illuminated Arrowhead to take put in some work while most are
5/18/2017 0530 63 degrees and breezy Disclaimer Prayer Circle Warm-up Through the Tunnel 15x IC Merkins – 10x 4 count IC Mosey 1 Lap Little Baby Arm Forward Circles Palm down 10x IC Little Baby Arm Forward Circles Palm up 10x IC Little Baby Arm Reverse Circ...
May 17, 2017
5:30 Warmup Mosey Motivator (5) Imperial Walker (10) 3C Motivator (5) Hillbilly Walker (10) 3C Mountain Climber (15) 3C Sumo Squat Holds (10) 3C Peter Parker (15) 3C Mosey Routine (not about speed, about good form and continuous) Burpies (25) to open Squats...
