Double Bell Fun

WARMUP: SSH, windmill, swings, low slow squats. Mosey to bottom of the hill
THE THANG:
Partner complexes (you go I go), double bells for all exercises

5 rounds:
3 cleans
3 OHP
3 squats
Run up hill after the 5 rounds

5 rounds:
3 swings
3 snatch
3 thruster
Run hill

5 rounds:
3 high pulls
3 rows
3 lunges
Run hill

With single bell, we did Humane Burpee:
15 swings
5 goblet squats
5 merkins

15 swings
4 squats
4 merkins

15 swings
3 squats
3 merkins

15 swings
2 squats
2 merkins

15 swings
1 squat
1 merkin

Suitcase carry around circle in between each set

1 round of 7’s:
Curls + Tricep extension

MARY: a bit

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The Smokin Ladder Beatdown

Warm-Up:
SSH – 20 IC
Windmills – 10 IC
Moroccan Night Clubs – 15 IC
Imperial Walkers- 20 IC

The Thang:
1. Ladders
Start at 5 reps, add +5 each round until 25, then work back down.
Exercises:
KB Swings
Goblet Squats
KB Rows (each arm)

Ladder format: 5-10-15-20-25-20-15-10-5

2. Grinder (3 Rounds)
10 KB Chest Press
15 KB Deadlifts
20 KB American Hammers (with KB, 2-count = 1)

Round 1 MOT: Bear Crawl
Round 2 MOT: Lunges
Round 3 MOT: Farmer’s Carry Above Head

3. Last Minute Arms:
10 KB Curls IC
10 KB Triceps IC

Mary was a no show

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COT: Prayers and Praises

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13 YR Anniversary Convergence

WARMUP:
THE THANG:
Here is my weinke – Assassin

We had about 12 runners and 6 ruckers tackle the tundra of the paved loop around the schools.

Starting at the front door we headed around the back, past the shop, past the ROTC HQ, down to the elementary playground, back by the stadium, out to Jones Road and back to the front.

All enjoyed. Thanks to Sasquatch and Spectre for the preview lap and suggestions.

Convergence bootcamp Q- Backdraft

Warmup- SSH, windmills, cherry pickers, mtn. Climbers, Moroccan night clubs

The thang-
Count off for groups of 3s
Mosey to pull up bars
Group 1 wall sits
Group 2 merkins

Group 3 13 pull ups 13 burpees

Stay in groups Dora on the hill
Bottom 300 CDDs top 300 squat jumps mosey from top to bottom

Line up in parking lot for 43 seconds of following exercises followed by bear crawls in-between
Exercises were as follows
Merkins, air squats, flutters, alt. Shoulder taps, jump squats, lbc’s, Carolina’s dry docks, alt lunges, burpees,

Mosey back to COT in original 3 man groups

KB workout- Boogie Nights

Ladder of pain- it sucked

MARY:
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No Barkley, No Peace

Roughly, this is what was done:

Run to the back of the school.
Here’s the series… run to the 3rd light pole out back
– Grab a rock, here’s the sequence
– 15 curls, run two light poles, 15 flutters, run back
– 15 curls, 15 OHP, run, 15 flutters, back
– 15 curls, 15 OHP, 15 bent over row, run, 15 flutter, back
– 15 curls, 15 OHP, 15 bent over row, 15 chest press, run, flutter, back
– 15 curls, 15 OHP, 15 bent over row, 15 chest press, 15 tricep, run, flutter, run

Back to the front for more light poles
– Partner up
– Alternate carrying your partner down, at each light pole, 10 derkins each
– On the way back, run, 10 hand slap merkins at each pole
Head back to COT

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Who likes burpees?

WARMUP: SSH, merkins, windmills, squats
THE THANG:
Grab a rock
1-1-1, 2-2-2,…..10-10-10 of curls-press-tricep extend

Ascending ladder of:
SSH
Merkins
Squats
Big boys
Run to end of parking lot and back
Start with 10 of each, then 20, 30, etc
EMOM stop where you are and do 5 burpees. We made it through about 20 minutes

Back to the rocks for thrusters, carries and finished off with lunges and broad jumps
MARY:
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Minimal running is just fine

WARMUP: The gloom was in full effect and guys just kept showing up. We did a short run through the parking lot, followed by some SSH, cherry pickers, windmills, mountain climbers, Moroccan, and imperial walkers.
THE THANG: Overhead carry to the big parking lot where we lined up on the curb.

3 rounds with increasing reps. We went through round 1 lower reps and increased up to round 3.
– KB swings 10, 15, 20
– KB Squats 10, 15, 20
– shoulder presses 10, 15, 20
– upward rows 10, 15, 20
– lunge 5, 10, 15
– clean + press 5, 10, 15

Break for a non-sprint 3 line suicide

– plank rows 5, 10, 15
– American hammer 10, 15, 20
– burpee w/ bell 5, 10, 12
– lawnmower pull 10, 15, 20
– chest presses 10, 15, 20
– tricepts 10, 15, 20
– shrugs 10, 15, 20

1 more round of suicides
MARY: no time today
ANNOUNCEMENTS: lots, newsletter
COT: patience and the true lack of control we all have

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Partner Work

It was a beautiful morning at the American Jackal, and you could cut the anticipation of the upcoming beatdown with a knife. We did a quick warmup and we were off.

Thang:
Partner Up for 11’s – 10 Partner Merkins run a half lap and 1 Big Boy sit-up run another half lap. Work up to 1 Merking and 10 BB sit-ups.

Dora: Partner 1 – 100 Dips, 200 Incline Merkins, 300 Step Ups. Partner 2 – Run across the parking lot.

Light Pole Work: Alternate Bear Crawl and Lunges at every light pole.

Back to COT for prayers and praises.

JWow

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Set the standard

WARMUP: basic
THE THANG:
Timed 1-Mile Run – Target 8 minutes

4 corners, 2 rounds – around the theatre

1.Merkins – 30
2. Squats – 100
3. Big Boy Situps – 50
4. Broad Jumps – 20 yds

1.Bear Crawls – 20 yds
2.Lunges – 20 each leg (40 total)
3.American Hammers – 50 each side
4.Burpees – 20 reps

Finisher:
Step-Ups – 10 each leg 20 total
Dips – 20 reps

MARY: flutter, Freddie mercury, piston crunch, planks
ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter

COT: Pray for Men to set and hold the standard, in fitness, self discipline, family, faith, fellowship, at work, our communities, and our culture.

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5 for 5 at The Hive

WARMUP: Yea, a good one. Humane Burpee

THE THANG:
Right Side:
5 Snatches
5 Overhead Lunges
5 Cleans
5 Swings
5 Rows
5 Merkins w/ hand on the bell
Repeat on the left
did 5 round
in between had guys explain their name origin story

After 5 rounds we did 1 reps of each exercise in the circuit as a complex. Got tough.

MARY: Flutter w/ Press & American Hammer
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Invergence Tomorrow
COT: was held

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The 6 Rights make a Left Baxter Loop

WARMUP:

THE THANG: Run 3.2 miles on large Baxter loop :
Market
R on Gardenia
R on Morris Hunt
R on Downing
R on Berkshire
R on Tuckerton
R on Richard’s Crossing
Back to COT
MARY:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT: fight or flight – what is your choice today?

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