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Up…. And down

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WARMUP:
ssh, iw, hillbilly walker, Moroccan night clubs, windmills,

THE THANG:
Mosey around/ behind broadcloth to covered breezeway.

1. DORA -partner runs upstairs – across – downstairs and back
Exercises:
100 merkin
200 squat
300 lbc

2. 11’s – burpee & big boy sit-ups
in between: run upstairs across and downstairs reverse back (double the stairs)

We completed 9 of the 11’s before time ran out

MARY: lbc and big boy during the thang. Closed out with a flutter burnout

ANNOUNCEMENTS: yep
COT: prayers for elder care, injury/recovery, jobs, anniversaries

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Clubbing in the Gloom

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WARMUP: Mosey with some karaoke over to Town Hall side parking lot where we checked the SSH box and did some stretchy, warm up moves
THE THANG: Ran to Millstone Park where we spent most of the affair, including burpees, lunges, step ups, dips, derkins, Bulgarian split squats, Jacobs ladder, etc. we paused at FMPD on return trek for some Monkey Humpers, bear crawls and crawl bears.
MARY: Spike led us in some American Peppers (you shoulda been there) and Minuteman finished us off with some Windshield Wipers.

All started, all pushed themselves, and all finished.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Break the Dam, Bethel

COT: Of course, 5th core principal

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No Stone Unturned

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WARMUP: SSH, Mtn. Climbers, Imperial and Hillbilly Walkers, MNC & Squats
THE THANG: mosey to parking lot up by the Soccer Field. Burpee Broad Jump over 2 parking spaces, do 2 squats, jump 3 more spaces, do 3 squats, then 4/4 and 5/5. Next round: Bear Crawl and Merkins. Then Lunge Walk with Am, Hammers. Ended with some sprints.
Mosey to playground for some Dora partner work. Partner 1 runs while Partner 2 does swing crunches. 50 of those. Next round 100 Squats then 200 Step Ups.
Head to the stage for some wall sits & Flying Squirrels. Finished it off with Airborne’s Hip Series. Crowd Pleaser.

MARY: no time. Next time Mary
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Break The Dam run and the Cannoli Run.
COT: went around the horn and prayed for healing, patience. Praise for the fellowship
Thanks Minuteman for the spot.

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The ol Tripod

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Was a chilly one today but we kept moving to warm us up. With some running events on the calendar for the PAX, it was a good time to bring out the Tripod
WARMUP: Run to the traffic circle (1/2 mile). SSH, Squat, merkin, mountain climber
THE THANG: There are three directions from the traffic circle. PAX would run leg 1 and at the end of leg:10 merkins 20 squat 30 LBC. This would repeat in 2 more directions. Every time PAX pass through the center traffic circle: 3 burpees. Rinse and repeat until 6:50 then run back to COT. We achieved 2.4 miles 50 merkins, 100 squats and 150 LBC.
MARY: Round Robin that included fluttah, box cuttah, American Hammer, Rosalita, Freddy Mercury, Hello Dolly, LBC
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Break the Dam run, and Cannoli Run(May)
COT: health and healing, job searches

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Board & Blocks VQ

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WARMUP:
Side Straddle Hops, Squats, Merkins, Up Dog, Down Dog, Walk the Dogs

THE THANG:
Mosey to the buildings for a Board of Pain
One PAX runs a lap up and down stairs while other PAX does the exercise, then switch so all are done by all:

1. Donkey Kicks
2. Big Boys
3. Bomb Jacks
4. Merkins
5. LBCs
6. Jump Squats
7. Shoulder Taps
8. Apolo Ohno
9. Calf Raises
10. Lunges (Forward & Back, Alternate Legs)

Mosey to Pond for Block Party
1 Tricep Curl with block at one end, 5 Merkins on block in middle (on way out and back) , 2 Bicep Curls at other end
2/4 and so on up until 10/20 for last rep

MARY: Present during board

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Break the Dam Jan 31st @ 11:00 am

COT:
Prayers for healing, wellness of kids, family, community

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Over sharing

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WARMUP: in the police parking lot (Longshanks style)
Toysoldiers, mosey, butt, kickers, mosey,
high knees, karaoke
THE THANG:
Hit the hill (minuteman has some video evidence) for 7s Burpees and Bombjacks

Headed over to the little mounds at Millstone Park for some declined inchworm Merkens and Bulgarian split squats

Found the print shop for some dead hang and called pull-ups

Burpees on a string of pearls on the way back to COT
MARY: did some hip mobility
ANNOUNCEMENTS: https://givebutter.com/BreakTheDam run is January 31
COT: was held

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Eve of the Lord’s birth – convergence

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WARMUP: The usual
THE THANG: DH-type-stuff
MARY: worked into Thang
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter & upcoming changes
COT: Lauren Hope Styles (sp?) – 21 RIP, Prayers for Geronimo & family. Reading from Ezekiel centered around helping others find their purpose

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Here, There and Everywhere

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WARMUP: None until 3/4 of the way through the workout
THE THANG: Mosey to pull up bars. Plank while each Pax does 5 pull ups.
Mosey to pickle ball courts and do 20 monkey humpers.
Mosey to wall and do: 25 dips, 20 step ups and 20 Derkins.
Mosey to Golf Course Hill: Pair up and grab a rock: 1 pax runs while other does exercise with a rock. Exercises: Curls, Overhead Press, Squat, Chest Press and Bent Over Row.
Mosey back to wall: 25 dips, 20 step ups and 20 Derkins.
Mosey past pickle ball courts and do 20 monkey humpers.
Mosey to pull up bars. Plank while each Pax does 5 pull ups.
Mosey past fire station for warm ups: 10 IW and 10 HW
Mosey down hill: 5 burpees, Quadzilla up (NUR up hill and 5 squats)x3
Mosey to parking lot for Broga.
MARY: 1 minute of mary (LBC and Freddy)
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yes
COT: Yes

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Rockin Around the Kingsley Christmas Tree

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‘around’ should be interpreted here as ‘in the vicinity of’

WARMUP: windmills, imperials, calf raises, moseyed for a bit and added some monsters

THE THANG:
In celebration of the most popular Christmas hit singles, we do sets of 45’s in the Kingsley Amphitheatre
Each round separated by a recovery jog to the fire pit and back

All I Want for Christmas is You To Do Big Boys
It’s the Most Wonderful Time For Shoulder Taps (count one shoulder)
It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Jump Squats
Last Christmas I Wasn’t In F3, So I Didn’t Know Merkins Means Pushups
But Do You Recall, the Most Famous Exercise of All? SSH

Intermission: Walkin’ In A Winter Wonderland
(Not considered a popular Christmas hit single but I’m adding it because I’m the Q and I say so)

I’m Dreaming of a Tricep Dip
Santa Baby Crunches
Simply Having a Wonderful Makhtar N’Diaye (45 collectively – favorite plank if not exercising)
Please Lunge Home for Christmas (22.5 each leg)
You’re A Mean One, Mr. Bandcamp (45 collectively – Al Gore if not exercising)

MARY: What would Christmas be without Mother Mary?

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas Convergence, Break the Dam, Bethel

COT: family, health, relationships, new life

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Rockin around the Christmas Tree

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WARMUP: couple loops in the AO lot with high knees, buttkickers, and karoake.
THE THANG: Bucket 11 – one bucket at each end of the top lot. Pax pulled random exercises in an 11 format. Mak tar jyes and burpees were everyone’s fave.
Did some partner work on the wall near the upper town hall lot. Bear crawl with wall sit and balls to the wall.
Mosey to Christmas tree. 12 stations surrounding tree. Do two stations and run a loop. We darn near didn’t even come close to finishing all the stations. Great mumblechatter.
Brick by brick, post by post.
MARY: No showed.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: All of them.
COT: Pretty special today.

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