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Floats and Floaters

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In honor of the Catawba Ridge Marching Band participating in the 99th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, 10 PAX did 99 reps of various exercises in the warm, wet morning. There was plenty of mumblechatter and sweat, along with a MILGA code brown (ask Birdcage). Here’s what we did:

Warm-Up
– 10 Low Slow Squats (IC)
– 10 Imperial Walkers (IC)
– 9 Windmills (IC)

The Thang

Mosey to lower entry road
– 15 Squats, Lap
– 15 Squats, 15 Merkins, Lap
– 15 Squats, 15 Merkins, 15 American Hammers, Lap
– 15 Squats, 15 Merkins, 15 American Hammers, 9 Burpees

Mosey to Gym Wall
– 15 Dirty Hook-ups (feet)
– 15 Wall LBCs
– 15 Dirty Hook-ups (hands)
– 15 Wall Lunges
– 15 Australian Mountain Climbers
– 15 Bomb Jacks
– 15 Ab Mat Sit-ups
– 9 Burpees

Mosey to Benches near cafeteria
– 15 Irkins, Lap
– 15 Irkins, 15 Dips, Lap
– 15 Irkins, 15 Dips, 15 Step-ups, Lap
– 15 Irkins, 15 Dips, 15 Step-ups, 9 Burpees

Mosey to COT
– 15 Alternating Shoulder Taps, Lap
– 15 Alternating Shoulder Taps, 15 Flutters, Lap
– 15 Alternating Shoulder Taps, 15 Flutters, 15 Calf Raises, Lap
– 15 Alternating Shoulder Taps, 15 Flutters, 15 Calf Raises, 9 Burpees

NMM
Most people face challenges every day. Some are easy to overcome while other times it feels like war. The enemy is all your doubts, all your fears, and the lie that you aren’t good enough to complete the mission. But don’t quit. Wake up, brush your teeth, make your bed, workout, shower, and just make it to lunch. Then, make it to dinner. Regardless of how bad the day was, there will be a new one tomorrow.

When you feel like quitting, which you will, do not quit right now, that’s emotion. Instead, say “I’ll quit tomorrow.” If you can keep quitting tomorrow, you can do anything. Don’t let the lies in your head stop you from achieving great things.

Aye!
IJ

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Family and service

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WARMUP: mosey around the parking lot, Carioke, toy solders and butt kickers. Windmills, Moroccan Night Clubs and merkins
THE THANG: Mosey to student parking lot. Sprints at 50% then 75%. Rinse and repeat for a total of 6 complete sprints. Mosey to the wall and do 10 muscle ups. Mosey to front of school. 15 dips and 20 back step lunches for total of 3 rounds. Mosey to side of school. At every brick pillar alternate between squats and merkins. Mode of transport is mosey but Band Camp insisted on Bear Crawling. Mosey to bus entrance. Break to hear the story of Naval ROTC instructor, Shawn Studley, and his wife Laura. She passed away at 1:18 pm on the afternoon of this day (11/19). Mosey to the hill outside the cafeteria. 10 back step lunges at the bottom, NUR up the hill and do 10 squats. Repeat for a total of 3 times. Mosey up the hill to COT. At every light pole, stop for a 10 count exercise for the abs. At COT do my hip thingy.
MARY:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT: Pray for Shawn Studley and his family

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Heavy burden

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WARMUP: nice and slow. Windmill, cherry picker, imperial walker, SSH

THE THANG:

4-station square. Pax distributed. Perform the prescribed exercises and REPEAT until the heavy carry station is done, then rotate.

1: Heavy Carry 50yds and back
Choose 100lb ball, 72lb Kb, 60lb sandbag

2: Sprint 50yds and mosey back, repeat

3: Strength
5 merkins
10 Carolina dry dock
20 air squats

4: Core
10 dead bug (dying cockroach)
10 LBCs
10 SSH

Repeat until ~5:55

MARY: Core, birdcage 10 count

ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter

COT: You never know how much time you have left.

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Golfing at Bushwood

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WARMUP:
– SSH
– Windmill
– Mosey towards the Fort Mill Pkwy entrance with the long hill
– Imperial Walkers
– Low Slow Squat
– Mosey to the top of the hill

THE THANG:
Since we were at Bushwood CC, YHC thought bringing out an oldie would be fun.

“9 Holes of Golf”
– Tee box = top of the hill
– Green = Island grass area at the bottom of the hill
– 2 Merkins at the top then run to the bottom
– 1 Burpee and run back to the top
– 4 Merkins at the top then run to the bottom
– 2 Burpee and run back to the top
– Continue until the last round is 18 merkins and 1 Burpee
– The hill is long and we covered close to 1.75 miles for this.

Line up on the guard rail for 4 Rounds
– 10 Dips
– Bear Crawl to the lane divider and Crawl Bear back

Mosey half way back up the hill to the entrance to student parking
– Nur to each light pole and complete 10 squats

Mosey back to the flag

MARY: (Round Robin)
– LBC
– Pistol Crunches
– BB Situps
– Maybe one more

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Small white sacks

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WARMUP: SSH, low slow squat, navy seal burpees
THE THANG:
Mosey to front of movie theatre
7’s – navy seal burpees and box jumps. Run across parking lot in between

Run to the hill by the Biergarten.
Partner carry up hill. At top of hill, partner who was being carried do dirkins putting feet up on partners back who holds a plank. Go back down hill and switch roles. Add 1 dirkin each hill ascent. We did around 5-6 rounds.

Killed time in a parking lot where we did variety of MOTs with merkins, squats etc mixed in.
MARY: yes bc YHC didn’t plan enough shit to do
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT:

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6-count Burpees in German

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WARMUP:
– SSH / WM / IW / running with burpees
THE THANG:
– JackWebb 1-4
– 4-corners: bells, blocks, wheels and sandbags (timer)
– brief broga
MARY:
– Thunderstruck the right way
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
– read newsletter
COT:
– was held

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GTL at the ramp

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WARMUP: 25 SSH, 10 Cherry Pickers
THE THANG: Mosey to the Parking Garage
high knees, butt kickers, toy soldiers, karaoke

Arrive at garage
Hold plank and do low slow merkins until the 6 came in.
Level 1:
• 10 Low Slow Merkins
• Lunge walk up the ramp
Level 2:
• 10 Low Slow Merkins
• 10 Burpees
• Bear crawl up the ramp
Level 3 (UpperDeck):
• 20 LBCs
• Mosey a lap up top with a short nur.
• Crab walk down ramp
Level 2:
• Al gore until the 6 came in
• 10 Low Slow Merkins
• 15 Low Slow Squats
• run down the ramp
Level 1:
• Wall Sit for 60 seconds
• Plank jacks
• 10 Low Slow Merkins
• Lunge walk up the ramp
Level 2:
• 10 Low Slow Merkins
• 25 SSH
• Run down ramp
Mosey back to COT
• 25 Moroccan Night Clubs
•25 Seal Jacks
• Plank it out until the end

MARY: Yes
ANNOUNCEMENTS: check your newsletter, trash pickup, blood drive, 4B’s, Thanksgiving convergence, Christmas party.
COT: YES :raised_hands:

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