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It looked good on card stock.

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WARMUP: Parking Lot Mosey/ SSH/ Hillbillies/Around the Worlds/Halos/DeadLifts/High Pulls
THE THANG:
Partner Double Bell carry while other does Round 1: Mike Tysons Round 2: Derkins.

Loop of Pain Stations. Do exercises at station, bear crawl with Bell to next station. Run the loop and back to where you left off. Do exercises at that station, bear crawl to next one, etc..
8 Stations:
30 Swings
30 Curls
30 Tricep Press
10 Manmakers (crowd fave!)
24 Bell Merkins (8R, 8L, 8 with both hands on bell-crowd fave!)
24 Pull Throughs
24 Thrusters
30 Am. Hammers

Finished at COT with half minute of AYG Uhauls. (Miss you bro)

MARY:
ANNOUNCEMENTS: KB Convergence in Matthews. Trash Pickup. Cannoli Run.
COT: Live Third.

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It’s not ‘negative’, its ‘eccentric’

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WARMUP:
windmills, produce pickers then mosey to Kingsley Springs corner
monsters, knee grabs, arm stretches to lakeside benches

THE THANG:
C.H.I.P.S. and Dips
Complete 20 reps each of exercises, in cadence, followed by 20 dips off a park bench, and a lap around the landscaping
C – Calf Raises, Dips
H – Hello Dollies, Dips
I – Imperial Walkers, Dips
P – Parker Peters, Dips
S – Squats, Dips

Identify 'finish line' for future use

Mosey to bottom of hill
Rock routine (5/7/10)
Deadlifts
One-legged or two-legged
Bicep curls
Up on 1; down slowly on 2, 3, 4
Overhead presses
Up on 1; down slowly on 2, 3, 4
Coupon Crucible (curl + press)
a block curl straight into an overhead press and then slowly (3-5) count to lower the block into starting position. That's one rep.
OYO; encourage slow count to starting curl position
Tricep curls
OYO

Mosey to roundabout circle
Cocaine bear crawls (each sidewall partition) – 1 circuit

On Kingsley Springs sidewalk (back to the lake):
Squat-walk to rockpile facing alternating directions every 10 strides
Best effort up the hill to the previously announced 'finish line'

MARY:
dollies during CHIPS, @U78QN5XU5-led mary while the rest of us were struggling up the hill

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Read your newsletter, Bethel, Stuff the Bus

COT:
Prayers for families, marriages. Encouragement to do something not in your wheelhouse that will be within reach if you work at it.

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A slice of pie

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WARMUP: SSH, arm circles, windmills, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, Moroccan nightclubs, mosey

THE THANG:

Thang 1: 7’s
Merkins at the bottom of the hill into parking lot – NUR to top – jump squats at the top – run back down

Mosey across Ardrey to FMPD lot

Thang 2: 4 corners
Corner 1: Carolina dry docks
Corner 2: squats
Corner 3: plank jacks
Corner 4: mountain climbers
Rep count = 20
MOT = run

Completed 5 rounds

Mosey back to flag for Mary

MARY: flutters, box cutters, big boy sit-ups , big boy sit-ups , big boy sit-ups … and more big boy sit-ups 🙂

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Regular Service opportunities in the fort:

#C0BAPRMGF8V – lawn service for fort mill care center. Contact @U050B5M1DGR or check 2F

Bethel men’s shelter: 1st Thursday of month. BOLO for signups or contact @U083QU67RF0

COT: yes

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Partners in the Gloom

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WARMUP: little COP for warm up with 4-6 exercises and 1burpee for Slapshot
THE THANG:
Mosey to apartments and lunge 50 yards
Mosey to Tiny Time day care for some DORA
Lots of stops along the way for Monkey Humpers
Mosey to Grace Presbyterian parking lot for a made up madness
Partner 100 Big Boys while partner runs 50 yards and does 10 merkins

Wrap up with partner hand slap merkins leg raises 3 rounds

Mosey to COT

MARY: she a fine girl
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
FNG Mongoose named for drag racing interests
COT:
Was very moist today

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Backblast! QvQvQvQ Finale 2024

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WARMUP: River Rat led us in Side Straddle Hops and Windmills before taking off to the RV Lot
THE THANG:
Anchor Bar kicked things off:
Starfish routine with coupon:
5 Manmakers
Ex 1 – 30 Jump Squats
Ex 2 – 30 American Hammers – DC
Ex 3 – 30 Big Boy Sit-ups
Ex 4 – 30 overhead Flutter Kicks – DC
Return to the center after each exercise for 5 Manmakers.

Since Esso planned to use the same parking lot he went next.
6 groups of men and exercising in cadence while one group member plays with Cindy:
• Mountain climbers IC > 5 Cindy Manmakers
• SSH IC > 10 Cindy swings
• 6 ct burps IC > Cindy overhead carry
Message: Ignite your fire, use F3 as your fuel, let the fire spread. :fire:
Next Homer led us out the entrance to a brand new feature of the AO. Stairs to the overflow parking lot. There we had 4 coupons and they started with the 4 Qs then passed among the PAX on each trip up and down the stairs. Each PAX also stopped for 10 squats at the top and bottom portions.
Message: share your heavy burdens.
Lastly Bandcamp tookover the group:
Crawl Bear an uncomfortable distance to the starting point using some feature of the AO
4 corner transport:
Burpee Broad Jump
Bear Crawl
Lunge walk
Toss 12 sand bags over the shoulder
Rinse and Repeat
Keep going!

Message:
Who is it that we say we are?
If you get tired, learn to rest.
There is no quitting.
You don’t get to decide when you can stop.
Who is it that we show people we are?
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Homer came out victorious mainly due to votes received for use of AO. Thanks to all who participated in 1 or all 4 weeks. It was great to see some bonding between the regions through this event. Don’t be afraid to cross the river.

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It’s Science

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Moseyed over to to the other side of the parking lot for a quick warmup, then continued to St. Phillips for 7’s with Merkins and Flutters.

Headed back to campus for a Jack Webb with bear crawl and CDDs.

Ran over to the building for some bench work. 40 Split Squats, 40 Step Ups.

Back to COT for some Mary, announcements., prayers, and praises.

– JWow

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We Saw a Coyote

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WARMUP:
THE THANG:
From the BMX track ran to River Road and did 4 AMRAP exercises 45sec each with a 12sec break in between
Mnt Climbers
Bomb Jacks
Shoulder Taps
Squat Thrusts
Ran back to the gate at the BMX track and did 4 AMRAP exercises 45sec each with a 12sec break in between
Merkins
Squats
Lunges
Peter Parkers
Ran down the hill to the round-about on River Parkway and did 4 AMRAP exercises 45sec each with a 12sec break in between
Speed Skaters
S.S. Hops
M.N.C.s
Mountain Climbers
Ran back to COT area

MARY: 10 of each – Big Boys, 4ct Flutter Kicks, American Hammers, Heels to Heaven, Heel-to-Heel side touches

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT: Closed in prayer

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Q vs Q Week 1 2023

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River Rat led a short warm-up.
SSH
windmills
Morrocan Night Clubs
Mountain climbers
Al Gore

Q1 – Zalinsky
burpee waterfall down the hill

Q2 – Esso
Laps around the RV lot. 10 burpees every time the whistle blew. Exercises at each lap.

Q3 – Zalinsky
Partner 4 corners
Merkins, Big Boys, Squats

Q4 – Esso
Partner Dora
Bear crawl down / NUR back
Partner did SSH. The whistle was still in effect.

Strong Q’s by both participants today. Good mumblechatter and fellowship. Great to see a bunch of the QvQ veterans. Looking forward to a great month.

Here’s an update and the name-o-rama.

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