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Leg Day at the Nest

FNGs: none

Warm Up: mosey around the park, SSH, Good Mornings, Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies,  Sir Fazio Arm Circles, Seal Claps, Overhead Claps

The Workout:
Thing 1: Four Corners
1st Corner: Straight Leg Deadlifts, 10 each leg
2nd Corner: Split Squat, 10 each side
3rd Corner: 3-directional Lunge Matrix, 6 count, 10 each side
4th Corner: Tempo Squat, 10
Moseyed various ways in between and completed 3 rounds.

Thing 2: People’s Chair / Calf Raises, 3 rounds

Thing 3: Urkins / Dips, 10 each, 3 rounds

Mary: 1 round of Popcorn Mary, with Outlaws called by Gamecock (that one was new to me). Wrapped things up with some yoga.

Announcements: 2nd F for Run the Quay at Gamecock’s house. Check Slack. F3 South Wake Picnic is June 24th at Harris Lake.

Prayer: Rubiks for possible tinnitus.

7/7/7 Hidden Gem Jackpot (5/24/23)

FNGs: None

Warm Up: Slow mosey to Church St with 2 stops and exercises with the Pledge of Allegiance mixed in. 

The Workout: Mosey to the bottom of Church St. 7 reps at the bottom, run to the top of the hill 7 reps, 7x. Exercises included: Merkins, Squats, Morning Wood, Shoulder taps, Jump Knee tucks, 180-degree turns, Burpees, LBC, American Hammers, Lunges, Krakken Burpees, Bear Crawl 50 meters. Can’t remember the others.   

Mary: Yoga at tennis courts 

Announcements: T-Claps (Recognition): Cancun was #6 and told us How/Why and What F3 has done for him. 

Prayer: Cancun with patience, followed by a lot of “ditto” from the rest of the PAX. Breach took us out. 

Merlot at Mutiny

FNGs: None

Warm Up: SSH, Frankenstein,  Good Mornings, Stretch out legs and arms. 

The Workout: 60lbs/80lbs sandbags. Must be carried and not dropped for the entire ME.  Increasing Burpee penalty for drops. Carry bags to shelter everyone else Indian run.  Grab one rock each.

Thang 1: One PAX fast Bear Crawl to cone one. Run to the end of the field, bear crawl at the same cone home.  Repeat the sequence but further distance.  Other PAX curls, triceps, rows, and John Cusack hold.  All PAX had to finish.

Thang 2: Crabwalk the cones and sidewalk back. Bleach push-ups 5 reps up and 5 reps down. Pull-ups on the playset. One rotation.

Thang 3: Wheelbarrow down and back, Single leg squats on bleachers, OH press with sandbags 15 reps each bag. (Winnibego for the Merlot win…somewhere in here). The last exercise before Mary was a wheelbarrow rock push/flip (maybe a new favorite of mine). Indian run back to the Tennis courts. 

Mary:  HTM, Single leg HTM, Freddy Mercury (oops had a sandbag drop 5 burpee penalty), Butterfly Crunch, Figure four, Scissors 

Announcements: Friday night street ministry (Rubiks), Brute CSAUP, Always be EHing

T-Claps (Recognition):

Prayer: Unspoken 

Crab People

FNGs: none

WarmUp: circle up for warm o rama

The Workout: start with a medium rock from the rock pile. Sorry Sweetheart, we’re going small, next time. 11s in the hill with wonder bras and squats carrying the rock. Uphill was done backwards and it burrrrrns. Next was lightpost travel with stacked exercises and the rock on tow. Methods of travel between poles: lunge walk, crab walk, John Cusack, and bear crawl with a rock push. Exercises squats, ground pounder, and merkins.

Mary: popcorn Mary

Announcements: outreach next week with Rubiks, run the Quay, brute squad

Prayer: Rubiks coworker heart attack, Finkles youth pastor surgery recovery, gamecocks church member healing, Kitty Litter adoption process

Stormy Mutiny

Stormy Mutiny

FNGs: 2 FNGs, Preston and Anthony. Welcome!

Warm Up: slide straddle hops, good mornings, Willie Mays Hayes, imperial walkers, hillbillies, sir fazio arm circles,  seal claps

The Workout: Had to improvise a bit for the rainy weather conditions and large group of PAX in attendance. 10 minute tabata of dips and curls for the girls under shelter. Brief intermission of interchanging between bear crawl, crawl bear, crab walk, and walk crab around the circle. 10 minute tabata of step ups and tris for the guys.

Mary:low slow flutters, big boy situps, box cutters, homer to marge, hello dollies, LBCs, pickle pounders.

Announcements: Possum Trot Basket this Wednesday. 1st Possum Trot Breakfast (with condensed workout) next Wednesday.

T-Claps (Recognition): Welcome to FNGs Rockwell and GHERKIN willing to brave the storm and make their first F3 appearance.

Prayer: Prayers for our country, our F3 community, prayers of healing for Bobby Boucher’s son Walt, 2 Dollar on the mend after surgery, Wisdom for Sombrero with medical decisions for his son.

Chicken after dancing puts the fire out

9 PAX including 1 FNG thanks to Abacus took to the streets of Fuquay this morning. YHC picked a few from the exicon to coincide with the places to stop at today. We stayed together and finished on the world’s greatest parking lot. Disclaimer was given to our FNG then away we went.

Mosey down to parking lot other side of railroad tracks
Warm up
Good Morning
SSH
Mtn Climbers
Carolina dry docks

Mosey to Dance Academy
Breakdancer merkins – Begin in plank and perform the down part of a merkin. On the up, raise the right arm and come into a side plank, kicking your left leg in front of your body. Rotate back to plank and repeat on the other side.

Indian run to Fuquay Tire
Flat Tire – Partner 1 gets into wheelbarrow and takes 4 steps then does 1 derkin, takes 8 steps and does 2 derkins. Continue this 1:4 progression until each partner gets to 20:5, then switch.

Indian run to Fire Dept
Fire drill – PAX in a circle, chopping feet or high knees. Each PAX calls out “Fire” all PAX hits the ground rolls right, merkin, roll back left, another merkin, then back up chopping.

Mosey to Joyce & Family restaurant
Chicken peckers – Feet up on the Wall, Hands on the ground. IC lift your hand and touch your opposite shoulder. (BTTW shoulder taps)
Quick LBC break then R&R

Indian run back to flag with a pick up the six along the way.

Mary
Each PAX called an exercise.

Core challenge and PT breakfast announcements coming soon.
Breach has a road clean up scheduled for this Sat.

Prayers for those having surgery or recovering.

Great time ITG today men! Always an honor.

BS out

Short term memory loss 4 corners at the Nest

 

PAX: @Finkle, @K I T T Y L I T T R, @Rubiks, @Martini

Warm-up: Mosey around parking lot, various warm-up exercises. (can’t remember)

4 Corners: (disclaimer: I admitted that I often forget what exercises we’re doing on the fly)

Each corner was a 10 count of prescribed exercise and then we would stack the exercises.  After first round each PAX picked an exercise.  Completed 4 rounds.  Mode of transportation was jog on the long sides of parking lot and crabwalk, bear crawl, lunge walk on the short sides.

Mary: (can’t remember, lol)

Prayer requests: @K I T T Y L I T T R ‘s co-worker, @Rubiks leading a podcast this weekend, @Gamecock’s father-in-law recovering from brain surgery.

American Spy Balloon

FNGs: none

Warm Up: normal warm-o-ramma

The Workout: BLIMPS with a few laps in between each round

Mary: dying cockroach, low slow flutter, Freddy Mercury

Announcements: F3 town hall

T-Claps (Recognition): Rubiks for coming out and testing it the injury

Prayer: injuries and our marriages

Misfortune Cookie

FNGs: none

Warm Up: warm-o-ramma

The Workout: Round of Dora 1-2-3 (merkins, big boy situps, squats) and the wheel of misfortune (center timer of burpees or ssh and rotating exercise stations around the center)

Mary: 2 min off light stretching, we did enough sit ups for the week

Announcements: 2F lunch on Friday

T-Claps (Recognition): anyone that came away wetter than they started

Prayer: Finkle’s daughter’s health and job opportunities. Gamecocks son health and work praise.