WARMUP: ground work, non-ground work
THE THANG: burpee chase, wall work, circuit
MARY:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT:
WARMUP: SSH hillbilly windmill merks
THE THANG: 1+ miles of light post pain station. Rucks with sandbag coupon passes
MARY: two rounds
ANNOUNCEMENTS: happy new year!
COT:
Bing probably has a much more interesting version of all this, but suffice it to say, it was a good time. I went first half and Bing ended the hour. It’s not going to be a great backblast, but it will capture the fact that there were men there and what their names were. That’s gotta count for something…
WARMUP:
We did.
THE THANG:
We lifted some stuff. Then Bing made us do a lot of Bear Crawling and something called a “Pit of Misery”. Hateful stuff…
MARY:
No chicks.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Read your newsletter.
COT:
The 5th Core Principle.
WARMUP: SSH, IW’s, CPickers, HWalkers all IC
THE THANG:
Appetizer:
– Buy-in: 5 Lt. Dan (
– OYO
– To end of lot: Cocaine Bear Crawls
– Every powder-lines x 2 merkin each…
– Cash out: 5 Lt. Dan
Salad:
Dribble and Pain
– PAX in a circle.
– 1 PAX dribbles the basketball around the circle while everyone else performs the following exercises:
– Round 1: Merkins
– Round 2: LBCs
– Round 3: Squats
– Round 4: Plank Hold
– Repeat w/ Wide Merkins, BBSU, LSSq, Rt. Plank
– Repeat w/ Diamonds, BBSU, SumoSq, Lt. Plank
Main course #1: Shot-clock 4-square (Basket-Ballz); sidewalk chalk to seal & # 2 spaces, timer. 1 min. On/20 sec. Off
– 4 pax play ES/MS style 4-square. If no one gets bumped in 1 min… #4 is OUT.
– Whoever is out moseys a lap before joining end of Queue
– Extra pax in Queue doing pain during 1-min & resting / shifting up during 20 seconds
– Queue stations go easiest to hardest (I.e. #1 in line does MNC)
– 1-MNC, 2-windmills,3-Imp.Walkers, 4-LSSquats
MARY: Hello Ladies- IC… then Pax choice
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas Party, Convergence, Newsletter (read it!)
COT: Held, prayers for recovery & mercy while dealing with grief… among others
Temps dropped a bit so the plan was to keep us moving to stay warm.
WARMUP: Started with SSHinCadenceX50, then moseyed to the loop at the front of the school. While moseying we got in some high knees, butt kickers, & karaoke. We stopped at the wall in the loop.
THE THANG: Following format was used throughout the workout. 2 exercises are called, 1st exercise starts with 10 reps, then perform 9 reps of the 2nd exercise, then perform 8 reps of the 1st exercise, etc… until you reach the count of 1.
At the wall the 1st exercise was Muscle Ups, 2nd exercise was 4 count Diamond Merkins
Moseyed to the benches at the front of the school. 1st exercise was Bulgarian Split Squats ( 10 each leg, 8 each leg, etc… ), 2nd exercise was Jump Squats
Moseyed to the wall at the back of the school. 1st exercise was BallToTheWall Shoulder Taps, 2nd exercise was CDDs.
Moseyed to the playground. 1st exercise was Pull Ups, 2nd exercise was 4 count Wide Arm Merkins.
Moseyed to the loop behind the school. We were moving this morning so YHC had to improvise a ‘filler’ to kill some time. PAX made 3 trips around the loop, at the start and 1/2 way point we performed burpees Lap 1 – 2 burpees at each spot, Lap 2 – 4 burpees at each spot, Lap 3 – 6 burpees at each spot.
Moseyed to the benches located on the side of the school. Back to the previous format. 1st exercise was Butt Touch Pistol Squats, 2nd exercise was Butt Touch Squats.
MARY: Moseyed to COT. PicklePointersinCadencex15, Superman poses, various positions, all held for a 10 count. Did this until we ran out of time.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Thanksgiving Convergence, Trash Pick Up, Bethel Men’s Shelter Serve, Christmas Party
COT: STK
WARMUP: dynamic plank and upward<>downward dog… we even flipped our dogs and thrusted our hips towards the sky
THE THANG: [rucks on shins dying cockroach, flutter with a press, rucks on shins LBCs, ruck curls, bent-over rows, walk to fence rucks overhead] x3
[parking bumper merkins x3 at each bumper ~8] x2
Ruck around school
[Sit up get up with ruck x3, flutters with ruck] x3
MARY: yes
ANNOUNCEMENTS: thanksgiving is coming
COT: praise for our health; prayers for others’ health
WARMUP: SSH, 5 Burpees OYO, Squats, 4 Burpees OYO, Windmills, MNC, Mtn. Climbers, minimal Broga
THE THANG: Yog around to baseball diamond. Lunge walk to 1st for 10 CDDs, Bear crawl to 2nd, 10 Squats, Lunge to 3rd, 10 Donkey Kicks, Bear crawl home for 10 Burpees. Rinse/repeat. Head to playground, 2 rounds of Dips, Step ups, Derkins. Run in between.
Turn over to Uber for Indian Run, pull ups. Parter up for Cindy curls then run to Pull up bars and do exercises there.
The fog and Super Moon made for a memorable gloom.
MARY: none
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Xmas Party
COT: prayers for community, praise for Dojo’s new job.
SS Out
Quick warmup on this rainy morn we did a shout out to <@U6RQY6005> with some windmills and another shoutout to <@U028PKR68GJ> for some Polish Mating Dancing :man_dancing: and we were off. Headed to the car loop for some Dora.
Partner 1: Run the car loop
Partner 2:
100 Mike Tyson’s
200 Lunges
300 Squats
400 Flutters
Back to COT for prayers and praises.
JWow
Five guys ventured through the backstreets of Tega Cay to the border of NC. Lots of discussions of food and date night spots.
WARMUP: So I’ve lost 47# so far and we did 47 low slow squats.
THE THANG:
Haven’t Q’d 12 Days of Christmas in a while so I pulled out the old Q along with some rocking tunes.
12 days of Christmas is just like the song. Repeat each day every round.
1-run
2- Wide Arm Merkins
3-Jump squats
4-LBCs
5-Diamond merkins
6-Imperial walkers
7-Rosalitas
8-Slow flutters
9-Low slow squats
10-Lunges (10 each leg)
11-Merkins
12-Burpees (sadly we didn’t get to them)
MARY: Some broga was had.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: m
Christmas party : see <@U19FA0Q8Z> :evergreen_tree:
Tomorrow is BBQ and Bourbon fundraiser :tumbler_glass: See <@UGND8G4TD>.
Thanksgiving convergence at The Ranch in 3 weeks!! :turkey:
COT: We talked about one item of growth we could celebrate for 2024. If you can’t say one for yourself, you still have time to accelerate in 2024.
With that The Thrill is gone…