Wow that was a lot of hills

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WARMUP: None
THE THANG: Head out to Munn to Harris make a right and a Right on Spring Blossom cross Sutton onto Sutton View past the Anchorman estate into Masons Bend and back. Some how it was uphill both ways?!?
MARY:
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Cannoli Run 5/17
COT:

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Up Tempo @ ROF

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WARMUP: Ran a warm up lap around the NAFO track and led the PAX to the bleachers.

THE THANG: Asked the PAX to partner up.
Bleacher Runs:
Partner 1 sprints up the bleachers and then moseys back down, complete 2 trips before switching with Partner 2.
Partner 2 continues a circuit of 20 Derkins, 20BSSs ( 10each leg ), and 20 LBCs. Complete 5 rounds each.

All finished and we made our way back to the track.

Fast Mile on the Track:
Partner 1 runs 400m as fast as you can and then switches with Partner 2. Partner 2 continues a circuit of 20 Merkins, 20 Alt. Lunges ( 10each leg ), and 20 BBSs. Switch with Partner 1 upon his return.
Complete 4 laps each for a Fast Mile.

MARY: Moseyed from the track to COT and held plank while each PAX said something they were thankful for.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read your newsletter

COT: STK!

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Squirrels and light poles

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WARMUP: count was 20 for the following SSH, hillbilly walkers, imperial walkers, Moroccan Nightclubs
THE THANG: Credit goes to <@U0246PJNM6V> for the <#C02PN2RAS4A> Q yesterday. A slight modification due to the soreness factor from yesterday. Run to light pole and do flying squirrel depending upon number of light pole we are at. The. Run back and do in increments of 10 these exercises:
Merkins 10
Mtn climbers 20
Monkey numbers 30
Squats 40
Calve raises 50
Moroccan Night clubs 60
LBCs 70
Overhead claps 80
Penguins 90

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“From Burpees to Bytes: An Intro to AI Workshop” Skynet Isn’t Coming, But You Should Be

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Men of The Fort,

Double down on leadership Friday, May 16th, with fitness for the body and fuel for the mind.

 

🕔 5:15 AM – Boot Camp Beatdown

Kick off your day with a pre-dawn workout, reinforcing that strength begins with discipline.

🕕 6:15 AM – 3rd F Session: Intro to AI Workshop (Beginner-Friendly)

Led by Old Bay (Tom Metz) and Cornerstone (Jeremy Holt)

📍 St. John’s United Methodist Church | 130 Tom Hall St, Fort Mill, SC 29715

 

Workshop Topic: Artificial Intelligence – Artificial Intelligence – Practical Uses for Everyday Use

This introductory, hands-on session covers:

  • Intro to AI: Understanding what AI is (and isn’t)
  • Practical, Everyday Uses: How AI can streamline your daily tasks
  • Security Considerations: Keeping your data safe (work and personal)
  • Getting Started: Setting up your ChatGPT account
  • Effective Prompting: Strategies for clear communication with AI
  • Real-life Applications: Enhancing productivity at home and work

 

Bring your laptop or tablet—we’ll be learning by doing.

This isn’t just tech talk. It’s about equipping men to lead effectively in an increasingly digital world.

#FaithInTheFuture #AIForImpact #F3TheFort #BuiltToLead

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Sandlot Stations ?

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Disclaimer Shared and Injuries reported

WARMUP:

All x 10
Windmills
Cherry :cherries: Pickers
Hillbillies Walkers
Imperial Walkers
Mosey around lot

THE THANG:
Circuit Training composed of 3 Rounds with 8 Stations and 3 modes of transportation

1 Round = 8 Stations w/10 reps each
After one round choose a mode of transport from the following list and move from one island to another and back.

Rinse and repeat for 45 mins

6 Rounds in total :heavy_equals_sign: 480 Reps

Modes of transport :
– shoulder Carry
– bear hug :people_hugging: carry
– farmers carry

Stations :station: Movements all with sandbags and 10 reps each

Over head press with flutter kicks
Squats
Bent Over Rows
Triceps
LBCs
Loaded American :us: Hammer :hammer:
Good morning :sunny: Sandbags
Calf Raises

MARY:

She was never :thumbsdown: found!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Read your newsletter, Bethel Ministries, Fort Mill Center Lawn Care, Manion,

COT: Always stays in COT! Keep praying for each other. Reach out to your brothers. Check in on each other. We are not intended to do this life by ourselves.

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Burpees at the Ballroom

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DISCLAIMER: Disclaimed, they were shocked.
WARMUP: Mosey
20 SSH IC
10 LSS IC
10 Windmills IC
10 Imperial Walkers IC
10 Hillbilly Walkers IC
10 MNCs IC
Yoga

THE THANG: Burpees at the light poles
Run to first light pile, perform 1 burpee. Return to start and do first listed exercise.
Run to 2nd light pile, perform 2 burpees. Return to start and do second listed exercise. And so on…
Exercises:
10 Bomb Jax
20 Merkins
30 Wide Arm Merkins
40 Squats
50 LBCs
40 Lunges
30 American Hammers
20 Diamond Merkins
10 CDDs

MARY: Flutters, Freddie’s, Gas Pumpers, Box Cutters

ANNOUNCEMENTS: lots!

COT: stays in COT

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Grassys Durag

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WARMUP: Mosey to church and then following exercises – SSH, windmill, imperial walker, cherry pickers, hillbilly walkers, Moroccan nightclub, merkins, 6 inches, etc.
THE THANG: Start with 7’s in the church parking lot running from one end of the parking lot to the other – burpees and big boys. Mosey back to the HT parking lot and use 2 islands to do the following between the islands – high knees, kaorake 2, nur, bear crawl, lunges, toy soilders. Mosey to area with rocks in parking lot – squat thrusters – 15, 10, 10. Curls – 20, 15, 10, 10. Chest presses with flutters – 15, 10, 10… Finish with Dora in the HT parking lot – 100 squats, 150 MC (DC), 200 LBCs
MARY: No time
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Naming of FNG – stand up! Read the newsletter.
COT: Prayer requests and praises, ended with prayer.

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What’s a Walkin’ Merkin!?

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WARMUP: Side-straddle hop, Strawberry pickers, Plank to down dog calf stretches, from plank Left arm to the sky with some hip dips, Right arm to the sky with some hip dips
THE THANG:
– Run 1/2 Mile – around the MS drop-off loop, up to the flag by the Elementary School drop off loop, pause and salute the flag, down the hill at Dave Gibson and back up to base camp at the top of the hill by school entrance; Partner up
– 100 Sumo squats, with partner run down the hill and back to 3 curb burpees and swap.
– 100 Walkin’ Merkins!!!, partner run down the hill and back to 3 curb burpees and swap.
– 100 Side Lunges, partner run down the hill and back to 3 curb burpees and swap.
– 100 Heels to sky, partner run down the hill and back to 3 curb burpees and swap.
– 50 Monkey humpers each for 100 per unit.
– Run 1/2 Mile back through the reverse route with the salute, stop at brick walkway infront of the MS the bear crawls to the stop sign, finish run to COT
– At COT a round of UP – DOWNS, then some Mary
MARY: LBC’s, Cow Milkers, American Hammers, Box Cutters
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Cannoli Run, Bethel Men’s Shelter, Read your news letters
COT: It is what it is… Prayers for the families of those in attendance, and the rest of y’all! Thank you Jesus; that resurrection thing is real!

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Slow is the name of the AKA game

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WARMUP: stuff
THE THANG:
Slow controlled reps up and down
Single arm curls (left and right)
Triceps
Front raises
Bent over rows (left and right)
Calf raises
Side bends (left and right)
BBS

MARY: 5 min of around the circle
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT:

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