14 Pax ran the newly added Assassins loop by his house for 1,2 or 3 loops.
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WARMUP: SSH x30, Windmills x10, M. Nightclubs x10, Plank, Parker Peters x10, Plank, Peter Parkers x10, broga poses to stretch legs. Mosey around the Long Loop.
THE THANG: Short Loop in the Earth Fare parking lot, each corner complete exercise. 1st corner = 10 Merkins. 2nd corner = 10 Mountain Climbers. 3rd corner = 10 CDDs, 4th = 10 Flying Squirrels. Next complete a hot lap on the long loop, up to 160 take the sidewalk to the east entrance of Earth Fare, proceed at a fast pace around the back of Earth Fare. I believe the short lap + long lap was about a half a mile.
MARY: 10 American Hammers
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Litter pickup on Hwy 21 this Saturday. 2.0 friendly. Gloves, bags and litter picker sticks will be provided. Please read your newsletter for the details.
COT: Praise for those participating in SoberOctober and Battlebot for leading. Prayers for our Wives. Thank you Badlands for your leadership at this awesome AO and for leting me lead today. Video evidence may follow.
It was a wet sloppy morning at The Rock, so we embrace the suck.
Quick disclaimer and warmup and we were off.
Thang;
Dora – Partner 1 – Kraken Burpees, 200 Squats, 300 Monkey Humpers. Partner 2 – runs to the pullup bars for 5 pullups.
Arod – Partner 1 – 300 V-Ups, 200 CDDs, 100 Merkins. Partner 2 – Nur across the parking lot and back.
6 Minutes of Marry, then announcements/prayers & praise.
– JWow
WARMUP: Mosey around the restaurants to take in the fresh air followed by 9’s & 2’s of everything.
THE THANG: Small Deck of Cards with #’s 2, 9 & Aces ♠️♣️♥️♦️ followed by a traditional DORA.
MARY: 2 minutes of Mary
ANNOUNCEMENTS: All the events coming up in the Fort-Adopt a HWY, Poker Tournament, Bourbon tasting. RYNL
COT: Prayers for our 4 legged friends health🐶 🐱 & PAX that have returned after IR.
Rain kept most away this morning, but it didn’t stop us from working out and getting better. We visited each one of the light posts at the back of the school doing a set of exercises at each one.
Next, we bearcrawled and did perfect formed merkins.
Finally, we found a basketball and took shots for burpees. As Milli Vanilli sang “Blame it on the rain”, we struggled to get a shot in the basket, but we did get our burpees in.
WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, Little Baby Arm Circles, Cherry Pickers, Windmills
THE THANG: Dora The Explorer – 100-Merkins, 100-Big Boys, 100-Lunges – 100 yard mode of transport.
Deck of Pain – Kettle Bell Swings, KB Chest Press, KB Goblet Squats, KB Curls, Running on the 2.
MARY: NONE
ANNOUNCEMENTS: BBQ social at Blues Monday, Bourbon Tasting, Poker.
COT: Prayers for Long Duck. Great to see the HIM. Prayers for 🇮🇱.
The rain showed up and so did 7 other HIMS for the workout. Honestly I was surprised because I was only there because I was the Q.
Left the parking lot and moseyed to covered are for warm-up of Stretching, SSH, IW, HW, Merkin, Windmill.
The main event was a series of 3 exercises done to designated count and repeated 3x. Series 5 groups of 3 exercise. After each group run to the end of covered walkway and back for next group.
10 Bomb Jacks
15 Merkins
20 Dips
10 Squats
15 Monkey Humpers
20 LBC
10 Diamond Merkins
15 CDD
20 Flutters
10 Big Boys
15 Heels to Heaven
20 Flutters
10 Wide arm merkins
15 Dips
30 sec Plank
Back to COT
Message on leadership was all around the class I took on Managing Through a Crisis. The class was designed around Captain Sully and the Miracle on the Hudson. Best class I have taken in my professional career. See attached link for the 6 key takeaways.
https://lamarhamilton.com/blog/6-lessons-on-decision-making-from-captain-sully/
Prayers for parenting and raising teens, healing and the victims in the Israel War.
Thanks Cyclops for the opportunity to lead. This definitely got me out in the rain 🥴
WARMUP: yes
THE THANG: partner chase, overhead press, chest press, curls, swings
MARY: yes
ANNOUNCEMENTS: poker tournament
COT:prayers up, what are you chasing?
WARMUP: Mosey to pickup a few cones and headed around the back of the school, with some dynamic warmups (toy soldiers, karaoke) along the way. Stopping stop texting the parking lot in front of the school for some more warmups: SSH, Windmill, Merkins, SSH, Imperial Walkers all 10 count in cadence
THE THANG: Mosey to a corner of the band practice field (parking lot) and provided instruction:
– Burpee Broad Jump 40 yards, sprint to opposite end zone
– Bear crawl from sideline to sideline
– Lunge Walk 49 yards, sprint to opposite end zone
– Bear crawl from sideline to sideline
– Rinse and repeat (reduced burpee broad jumps to 20 yards)
– Rinse and repeat (reduced burpee broad jumps to 10 yards)
– Mosey to first cone for plank waterfall (each PAX completes a 10 count in succession – TapOut is apparently not learning how to count properly in school as his 10 counts last about 48 seconds
– Mosey to the second cone and complete a side plank waterfall (flip in the middle)
– mosey to school entrance looking for cameras to do some monkey humpers – no cameras..no monkey humpers, but we did use the benches for dips, Derkins, step ups and box jumps – all 10 count OYO
– Mosey to side of gym for wall sits and a few 10 counts (yep – TapOut can’t count at a normal speed) and burpees for good measure
-Mosey back to COT (returning the borrowed cones along the way) to run out the clock doing some Mary (flutters, weezie Jefferson’s, and the crowd fav: body destroyers)
MARY: see above
ANNOUNCEMENTS: poker, bourbon (?), and Christmas party (??) – just read the newsletter
COT: travel, world events, good decisions, new opportunities
WARMUP: Stretched
THE THANG:
Every 1/2 mile stop and one set of four different exercises
Set 1 (40 sec on 15 sec rest)
Mnt Climbers
Bomb Jacks
Shoulder Taps
Squat Thrust
Set 2 (40 sec on 15 sec rest)
Merkins
Squats
Lounges
Peter Parkers
Set 3 (40 sec on 15 sec rest)
Speed Skater
S.S.Hop
Moroccan Night Club
Mnt Climbers
Set 4 (40 sec on 15 sec rest)
American Hammer
Flutter Kicks
LBC
Plank
MARY: None
ANNOUNCEMENTS: None
COT: Closed in prayer