Merkin Clock

Warmup Exercises were done then we moseyed to the bottom lot.

THE THANG:
Four Corners Escalator
Corner 1: 10 SSH
Run to corner 2
Corner 2: 10 SSH, 20 CDD
Run to corner 3
Corner 3: 10 SSH, 20 CDD, 30 Squats
Run to corner 4
Corner 4: 10 SSH, 20 CDD, 30 Squats, 40 LBCs
Ran to corner 1 then back to 4 to go down the escalator.

Merkin Clock
A broken clock was drawn on the ground. Using cards each pax selected a card and became the timer. Staying in the plank position they performed merkins around the clock. 1 merkin at 1, 2 merkins at 2, 3 merkins at 3 and so on. Stopping at the number on the card. Other pax did the exercise on the card until the timer stopped.
Numbered Cards were 6 to 10.
Jacks = 11
Queens = 12
Kings = 1 – full rotation of clock stopping at 1
Ace = All pax perform 100 reps of exercise on the card.
2 round were completed

Moseyed back to flag for COT

MARY: NO TIME
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PRAYERS WERE SAID.

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Countdown to Extinction

WARMUP: motivator, IW, CP, WM.
THE THANG: Appetizer The-Violator to one end,  Cocaine-Bear-crawl back.

Thang#1: 1st  hill Dora: 1 pax jogs down, Nur Back to switch
• 50 Fisherman’s Calf Raises each
• 100 Merkins
• 200 Flutters
• 200 raise the roofs

#2:  clockwork inverted Rows – TRX 
1 pax Draws a card (five-K) -# = reps on TRX while everyone else follows a menu board AMRAP

Rest of pax does this….
Clubs: J-Q Seal Jacks, 
9-10-SSH, 
7-8-Smurf-Jacks, 
5-6-Bomb-Jacks 

Spades: 
J-Q-LBC’s, 
9-10-Gas-Pumpers, 
7-8-Big-Boiz
5-6-hello ladies

Hearts:
 J-Q-Flying Squirrels, 
9-10–Burpees
7-8-Kraken Burpees,
5-6-Calimari/Krakens

Diamonds: 
J-Q-good a.m., 
9-10 – calf raises,
7-8– Lt. Dan,
5-6-Lt. Dan-Ono

MARY: w/in Weinke
ANNOUNCEMENTS: read your newsletter, Bethel

COT: prayers lifted for safe travels, patience and presence with family, coping with aging loved ones.

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Leadership is a Decision

Five warmed up fast this chilly morning at Snake Pit. Here’s what we did:

WARMUP:
– 10 Low Slow Squats (IC)
– 10 Imperial Walkers (IC)
– 10 Plank Jacks (IC)
– 10 Mountain Climbers (IC)
– Jog to the last island and back

THE THANG:
Do the exercise, jog down to the last island and back. Add the next exercise. Repeat.
– 10 Goblet Squats (120 total)
– Add 10 Curls (110 total)
– Add 10 Calf Raises (100 total)
– Add 10 American Hammers (90 total)
– Add 10 Skull Crushers (80 total)
– Add 10 Flutters with a Press (70 total)
– Add 10 Pull Throughs (60 total)
– Add 10 Swings (50 total)
– Add 10 Lunges (40 total)
– Add 10 John Deere’s (30 total)
– Add 10 Sit-up to Press (20 total)
– Add 10 Manmakers (10 total)

NMM
Leadership is not a title, rank, or job description – it is a decision. People spend their entire careers trying to have a seat at the “leadership” table. It’s not a position to hold but a decision to put other people first. Thank you men for being the leaders our community needs.

Aye!
IJ

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Mucho Chesto

It was a glorious day in The Fort a the mumble chatter was :fire:. A quick disclaimer and we were off.

Ran over to the half wall for 30 step ups, 30 dips, and 30 derkins.

Mosey over to a large set of stairs for some Jack Webs. 1 burpee 4 merkins to 10 burpees 40 merkins. In between each set we ran the stairs. It was glorious

Over to an unused parking lot for a quick Dora. 50 squats, 50 leg lifts, 50 CDDs. Parter two ran.

Ran to the next parking lot for lunges.

Back to COT for announcements, prayers and praises.

Jwow

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Boxing Day ?

WARMUP: windmills, SSH, IW’s, Plank, Up Dog, Down Dog, Merkins, Mosey w some shuffles and butt kickers.
THE THANG: 3 rounds of Merkins, Big Boys, Squats, Dips, Bobby Hurleys, Hammers and Derkins. Mosey around Lowe’s. 3 reps- 25/10/5.
Dora – 150. -LBCs 100 – Lunges 50- Hand Release Merkins 25 – Burpees.
MARY: nope
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bethel, Hangin w Stang
COT: continued prayers for Geronimo. Several others lifting up those dealing w health, grief, patience.

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Eve of the Lord’s birth – convergence

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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What is Active Recovery ❤️‍?

Half Way Mentioned. We are all Veterans today.
WARMUP: Slow Mosey to the back of Panera
THE THANG:
1st 3/4 of the Workout :weight_lifter:
10 Pain Stations with 10 Reps Each followed by 1 Lap Around the Lot; Rinsed and Repeated for 4 full circuits!
Reverse Lunges
Merkins some hand released
Reverse Lunges
Bent Over Ruck Rows
Tricep Pulls
Calf raises
Mountain Climbers
Moroccan Night Club
Flutter kicks
Planks with Shoulder Taps or Knee to Elbow

MARY: 1 Full traditional Kingsley Loop Lap

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Christmas Eve Convergence, bethel church, Dam to Bar alternative fun raising event!

COT: A burden shared is half the burden and a joy shared is twice the joy.

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A cold day in American Jackal

WARMUP:

SSH
Merkins
Broga
Peter Parker’s
Windmill
Imperial Walkers
Hillbilly Walkers

THE THANG:
Hardest quarter mile:
100m – burpee broad jump
100m – lunge walk
100m – bear crawl
100m – sprint

Mosey

Top o’ the hill
10 – merkins
10 – squats
10 – flutters

Mosey

10 – wide arm merkins
10 – calf raises
10 – box cuttahs

DORA on far side of FCMS
100 – SSH
200 – squats
300 – LBCs
MARY: nope
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT:

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