Nutcracker 12/18 Backblast

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Pax of 8 for Nutcracker

Flannigan, Da Business, Norm, Blue Hen, Slide Rule, Dovetail and Moby

Breach on the Q

Warmup-Jog around the front of the school to the side lot, circle up for 22 reps of SSH, Imperial Walkers/Hillbillies, Good Mornings, Windmills and Merkins

Main Event– Off to the rock pile to choose a workout partner, John Cusack back to the parking lot. Circle up for around the rock world. Set of 22 reps Curls for the girls, Groundpounders, rotate 2 rocks to the right, Triceps extensions and Overhead press. Rotate 2 rocks to the right Traveling Merkins and Lo-Slow flutter with the rock over your head. Rotate 2 rocks to the right Sumo Squats and Trunk twisters. Rotate 2 rocks to the right, Curls for the girls and Wunderbras.

Mosey back to the rock pile to return the rocks and off to the loading dock. 22 rep count of V-ins with feet off the dock, Australian Mountain Climbers, Big Boy Sit ups and Australian Mountain Climbers

Mosey back to the front of the school for some Pig on a Stick. Split into 2 groups of 4, 2 men carry the while one man is dangling from it. The 4 th member is performing walking lunges alongside as we travel around the circle in the front of the school. Each group performed 2 laps while rotating the walker, the pig and the lunge.

Mary– Circle up for 22 reps of Daisey pickers and Homer to Marge, 11 with right leg up, 11 with left leg up

Announcements-Midget 4 Life has a buddy that is running 100 miles around downtown Raleigh if you want to run with or donate to his cause, details are out on Slack

No Nutcracker on Christmas day 12/25

Sun Dec 23 rd (Breach) is hosting an Open House “Bottle” share at his house. All are welcome, tapping some of the high octane stuff and some special reserves. Bring a bottle of your favorite to share with others. Starts at 2:00pm, come and go as you please.

Slide Rule is working on some things for the 3 rd F in 2019, the plan being let’s get our stuff together. More to follow.

Prayers– Ausfart is recovering but has a long way to go, Double D prayer for his wife’s speedy recovery.

Message: Be intentional, reach out to friends and family let them know how you feel as time is not infinite. No one is guaranteed tomorrow so life in the moments of today. This is the time of year we should be connecting with those that we haven’t seen in a while.

Nutcracker ’55’

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PAX: The Dawg Pound, Breach, Flanigan, Buford, Foreceps, Da Business, Norm, and QIC The Natural

Warm Up: 20 SSHops IC, 20 Merkins, 15 BBSit-Ups = 55; 20 Imp. Walkers/HillBillies IC, 20 Shoulder Taps IC, 15 WWIISit-Ups = 55

The Workout: Mosey to the four-square courts/hill for 11’s of Merkins, BB Sit-ups with a Burpees ladder at the top of the hill included (totalling 55 of each exercise); Mosey to pick up CMUs (blocks) and on to the parking lot – partner 1 run a block to the end of the parking lot while partner 2 AMRAP exercises with a block. When partner 1 returns, switch and partner 2 runs to the end of the parking lot and retrieves the block while partner 1 AMRAPS – rounds of exercises included Curls (2X), Block Squats, Overhead Press, Block Swing, Bent Row, Shoulder-to-Shoulder, Tricep Extension, and block Monkey Humpers. Stopped in the middle to ‘rest’ with 55 Low Slow Flutter IC. Mosey back and return blocks.

Mary: Around the horn exercises 10 reps each – Burpees, Homer to Marge (2x), Merkins, Pickle Pounders, Mountain Climbers,  and 2 others….

Announcements: CSAUP Dec. 15th – see your favorite social media for details.

COT: Breach closed with prayer.

Blockness Monster (Nutcracker 11/27) Backblast

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Pax of 11 for some fun with cinderblocks

Flannigan, Peak Week, Norm, Buford, Slide Rule, Da Business, Blue Hen, Crablegs, Banana Seat, Moby

Breach on the Q

Warm Up:  Jog around the front parking lot and circle up for 20 counts: Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies, Good Mornings, Frankensteins and Side Straddle Hops.

The Workout: Every man grabs a block, the block cannot touch the ground unless its part of the exercise or the pax drops for 10 merkins

John Cusack over to the side lot and circle back up for 20x Curls for the girls, Tricep extensions and goblet squats

Block on the shoulder and mosey to the loading dock, 20x big boy sits up with feet in the block, 10 counts Blockees, 20 count peoples chair with a block in the lap and 20 count balls to the wall on top of the block.

Block on the shoulder mosey over to the basketball court for some Blocktamano. Pax circles up and holds block out in front of themselves, one man drops his block and runs around the circle hitting each block as he runs by until he gets back to his block. Each pax member runs around the circle, first clockwise, then counter-clockwise. Paused for 20 count derkins called out by Flannigan.

John Cusack to the Stop sign, 20 count irkins called out by Slide Rule on the block and 20 counts LBC’s called out by Buford.

Block on the shoulder, mosey back to the front of the school and circle up for Block Webs to 5.

Mary: 20 counts of LBC’s,  Leg Lifts and Hello Dollys

Announcements: CSAUP coming up, check Facebook for details and to sign up, Banana Seat going to look into getting us into the 5k at Wrightsville for free like last year and Crablegs is going to try and run it. Wrightsville 1/2 sign up and looking into shirts.

Prayer: Be thankful and be present, try to help those in need and look in just a small way try to make someone’s day better. There is never too small of a good deed.

Nutcracker Backblast 11/20

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Pax of 8 Tuesday nutcracker

Q led by Flanigan
Pax; breach, natural, chips, cowboy, norm, dawg pound, Buford

Warm Up:Ran out of school to green oaks parkway. Stopped at ends of guard rails for ssd x 20, plank jacks x 20, prisoner squats x 20, made way to Rovysks

The Workout:

Russian typewriter up the ramp

Top of hill, ran down suicide style, sprinting to top. Did this from top and bottom. Back at top, Russian typewriter to bottom.

Head back to school, ends of rails did lbc x 20, dips x 20, Freddy Mercury x 20, derkins x 20. Crossed new hill, big boy sit ups x 20 at the naturals request

Mary:

Back at school, lsf x 20, dead cockroach x 20

Prayer:

Crab legs and a lot to be thankful for

COT

Nutcracker 11/13

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3 brave souls came out for a chilly workout

Breach, Dawhpound, and Buford

Warm Up: Mosey around the school parking lot to the side lot for 20 count reps of Imperial walkers, Hillbillies and Good Mornings

The Workout: 3 & 1/2 rounds of pain with rocks

15 Thrusters

10 Goblets Squats

10 staggered Merkins on the rock (5 Each arm)

15 Rock Swings

20 Rut Roohs

10 Rock deadlifts with a full clean and press

15 Big Boy situps

20 Knee to opposite elbow mountain climbers

Run around the side parking lot between rounds.

added 100 Side straddle hops for fun

Mary: Throw rocks back a mosy back to the front parking lot
Announcements: Holly Springs 1/2 on Sat

Prayer: Continue to be thankful and to reach out and support each other.

Nutcracker 10/30

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Pax of 10 showed up for some fun in the cold

Blue Hen, Breach, Brony, Buford, Emeril, Forceps, Norm, R22, Da Business, Flanigan, Moby

Warm Up: Run around the front of the school to the side parking lot, circle up for 20 reps of Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies, Good Mornings Merkins and Side Straddle Hops

The Workout: Partner up for stations.

Station 1 Tire drag around the side parking lot, this was the timekeeper. Once the tire dragging group got back it was time to rotate stations.

Station 2 (Cynder block) Partner 1 groundpounders, pass the cinder block after each overhead press.

Station 3 (BattleRope) round 1 double arm waves, round 2 double arm slams, round 3 back to waves. Partner 2 LBC’s

Station 4 (Fire Hose) Round 1 Overhead press, Round 2 Bicep curls, Round 3 Tricep extensions

Station 5 (Big Tire) Round 1 sumo squats with tire, partner 2 does plank hold, round 2 partner squats with the tire, round 3 partner tire flip.

break in the middle for 20 reps of LBC’s Lo SLow Fludder and Freddie Mercurys

Mary: Carry all the gear back to Breach’s truck

Announcements: Midget looking for some runners for a run in downtown on Sun

Prayer: Reinforce the message of being grateful for what we have and not forgetting to say thank you. Try to say thanks to someone for doing something nice for you.

Nutcracker 10/23

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Backblast…. more need to post
10 pax, Flanigan (Q), breach, dawg pound, slide rule, Buford, Jenny Craig, chicken foot, da business, puddles, fng-lemon
Jog warm up
Circle up for ssh x 20, cotton pickers x 10, mountain climbers x 20, merkins
Partnered up, one medium rock per group, went to the front of the school
One jogged a lap while other began squats with rocks x 100, 150 merkins, 200 wonder bras with rock, 250 curls with rocks. At the end, each did 30 rock curls in cadence.
Returned rocks
Mary; low slow flutter x 20, dead cockroaches x 10, WWII x 20
COT
Prayer for crab legs
Flanigan-Out

 

Nutcracker Backblast 10/16/18

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Pax of 10 in gloom for a good time beatdown

Breach, The Natural, Peak Week, Brony, Forceps, Moby, Kankles, Norm, Chicken Foot, Beuford

Warmup: Quick jog up to Green Oaks for some SSH, then on the move to the guard rails for Good Mornings, on the move to the light pole for some windmills and then to the corner for some squats. Finish at the bottom of the hill at RoviSys.

Main Event:

Round 1: Bearcrawl up the hill with 5x merkins every 10 steps, jog back around to the handrail ramp. Plank holds on the rails while the last man bear crawls under the pax. When the last man gets back on the rail, merkin. Jog back to the bottom of the hill.

Round 2: Partner up, Wheel barrel up to the end of the brick wall, switch if needed. If you have to switch 10 merkins for both partners. Jog back around to the bottom of the hill.

Round 3: Partner 1 run to the transformer at the top of the hill, partner 2 does squats then switch when partner 1 gets back, Lap 2 Partner 1 does burpees while partner 2 runs, then switch. Lap 3 partner 1 does big boy situps while partner 2 is running then switch.

On the move back to the school. Stop at the guardrails for 20x dips, 10x Irkins, and 10x derkins. Mosey back to the corner for 10x Imperial walkers and 10x Hillbillies. Mosay back to school for Mary

Mary:  (Bodies) playing of the song Bodies when the chorus says let the bodies hit the floor pax does a burpee when they scream out a number you do that number of merkins. Hold plank in between.

Announcements: Peak Week and Forceps are in the Truth is nature ministry and they are in need of more kids to enter the program. If you know of any middle school/high school kids who have a single mom let them know.

Prayers: DawgPounds wife’s grandmother is sick and they are on their way to PA to see her, prayer for a safe journey and best wishes to their family. Forceps son is having migraines, they have tried many things and it does not seem to be helping. Prayers that they can find the root cause and give him some relief. Chicken foot taking his son’s friend out to breakfast, he is lost and in need of some help. Closed in COT.

 

 

Purple Cobra Cracked my Nuts

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Pax of 5 showed up in the gloom for Nutcracker and shunned the Purple Cobra (Blue Hen, Norm, Puddles, Chicken Foot and Breach)

Warm Up: Jog around the school parking lot and circled up for 20 counts of Imperial walkers, Prisoner squats, Merkins, and LBC’s

The Workout: The new F3 deck of pain, all new cards deck of fun created by the wizards of F3. 35 mins of assorted exercises that included Monkey Humpers, Diamond Merkins, Split squats, Plank holds, Low slow flutter, 200-400 meter sprints and some ended with 100 Side straddle hops

Announcements: F3 guys in the east are banding together to help the folks that are affected by the hurricane, showing what great character they have.
Prayer: Message was about having the strength of character, having power but using it responsibility to make a positive impact on those around us.

Pray for the folks affected by the hurricane and to continue to bring positive energy in the community

Bricks and Bullfrogs

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Warm Up:

Jog around parking lot.  SSH, Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies, Merkins

The Workout:

2 Men posted to Nut Cracker today for a Dora (100 merkins, 200 LBC, 300 Squats split between partners). Man running held bricks overhead while his partner did the exercises and vice versa. One round of bullfrogs since Emeril posted and its his favorite exercise. Once the bullfrogs had no more hop in them we wheel barrowed the rest of the way. Finished up with four laps of broke back derkins. Partners carried bricks and exchanged them every time they met in the middle along with each man doing 15 derkins on his partners back.

Mary:

Mary consisted of ukrainian hammers, LBC, low slow flutter, and homer to marge to close it out.

Announcements:

CSAUP, 5 Year Anniversary

Prayer:

Brandon from Hope Community.