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1/1/19 Nutcracker Convergence

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Pax of 24 with an FNG for the First workout of 2019

Brexit, Forceps, UTI, 187, Nemo, Foghorn, Skidmark, Dawgpound, Warbucks, Roger Roger, Blue Hen, Lucky Charms, Emril, Turtle Man, Peak Week, Norm, LipStick, WebEx, Double D, Cowboy, and 1 FNG  welcome to the pax (Ball Drop)

Breach, Flannigan and Peeping Tom on the Q

Warm Up:  Jog around the front parking lot to the basketball court, circle up, 20 count of SSH, 22 counts of Imperial Walkers/Hillbillies, Good mornings, Merkins Fazio arm circles and Frankenstein Kicks

The Workout: Break into 3 teams of 8 for a relay style race down the backstretch

Flannigan workout: 3 rounds run down to the first light pole and back while the rest of the pax performs a plank hold. Last place team does 10 merkins and 2nd to last does 5 merkins.  Repeat in round 2 running down to the 2nd light pole. 3rd round backward run to the last light pole and then sprint down back to the start. Mosey over the side parking lot for the 2nd workout, bear crawl up the parking lot.

Breach Workout: Partner up for Stations with big boy toys. Station 1 Tire pull around the parking lot.  Station 2 Cinderblock curls for the girls, Station 3 Overhead press with a length of fire hose, Station 4 Big tire flip across the parking lot, Station 5 Battle rope waves, Station 6 medium tire flip across the parking lot, Station 7 Small tire squat. Station 8 Pig on a stick down the parking lot and back. Rotate through all the stations and then gear carries back to Breach’s truck.

Peeping Tom Workout:  Mosey to the playground with 4 35lb plates

Split in 4 groups of 6
Station 1 – pull-ups and rows
Station 2 – SSH and mountain climbers
Station 3 – BTTW and People’s Chair
Station 4 – walk with plates overhead to the wooden rails, pass to a partner on the way back

Mary: 20 diamond merkins, 22 big boy situps, and 22 low slow flutter kicks

Announcements: South wake Fritter foundation, check the site for details, Breathtaker challenge, Q source starts next week.

Prayer: Double D’s Father and Roger Rogers Grandfather who has cancer. Closed with COT and Prayer

Tag Your It

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EC: Dawgpound, Cowboy, Chips, 187, Yogurt, Pikachu and Skidmark

Yoga EC: Slide Rule, Emeril and Crosby

Warm Up:

Lap Around the Park with the following Stops

Box Office:
Good Mornings
Batwing (20 Cadence Count Forward Fazio Arm Circle, 20 Cadence Count Backward Fazio Arm Circle, 20 Cadence Count Seal Claps, 20 Cadence Count Overhead Claps)

Corner:
Frankenstein Kicks
Hillbillies
Imperial Marches

Basketball Court:
10 Reverse Merkins
15 Squatter Pyramid

The Workout:

Partner Up and Play Catch Me if you can with 3 Burpees for two laps
Bearmuda Triangle Though it was a straight line since I forgot the cones.  Each light pole do incrementing Burpees starting at 1 to 3.  Head back and pick up the six
7’s up the ramp.  At bottom of Ramp do Monkey Humpers, Box jumps at the top
Circled up for Mucho Chesto Bear Ring of Fire.  — Cause of time constraints the plank hold went away and we did the wide, Right hand offset and Left hand offset together.

Mary:

20 Cadence Count LBCs
Have a Nice Day

Announcements:

Fritter Foundation is starting this Wednesday!!!
Convergence tomorrow at Nutcracker 7 AM start time.  EC run from Starbucks starts at 6:30
Carpex Q Swap starts next week where Carpex comes to South Wake and the following week South Wake Q’s go to Carpex.  There are still opportunities to Q.  Sign up while opportunities last.
Did I mention Fritter Foundation
Breath Taker Donation starting next week
I forget did I mention Fritter Foundation

Prayer:
Ausfart and his recovery
Boy George Son River
Doug Stein

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.

Cletus ’55’

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QIC: The Natural – thank you for allowing me to lead a 5-pack this week.

Warm Up/Workout: Mosey to field by the stage; 20 SSH IC, 20 Mountain Climber IC, 10 BB Situps, 5 Burpees = 55; 20 IW/HBillies IC, 20 Cotton Pickers IC, 10 LBC IC, 5 Burpees = 55; 55 Merkins; 20 LLeg Step Up IC, 20 RLeg Step Up IC, 10 Jump Up, 5 Burpees = 55; Mosey to Hunt Center fence for Bank Robber Burpee (jump the fence and do a burpee)/dips/squats 11’s = 55 each of dips (IC)/squats; 3 rounds of Balls to the Wall/Star Jump; Mosey to tennis courts for sideline Burpee suicide

Mary: Mary including Pickle Pounders, Merkins, Low Slow Flutter, Burpees (to get to 55 for the morning), WWII, others….

COT: Prayers for support, strength, healing, and leadership.

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

Cletus BackBlast HSHM Prep

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EC: Yogurt and 187 (Slide Rule started late and was almost ran over)

Warm Up: Jog to east parking lot – SSH IC x 30,  Moracin Night Club IC x 20, Mountain Climbers IC x 20, Stretching arms/legs.
The Workout: Broke Back Derkins @ 3 laps with 5 Merkins.   Jack Web’s 1:3 to 10.  Plank Chatter w/ Merkins.
Mary: Double D – few minutes giving pointers on HSHM Lucky Charms – pointers and course overview
Announcements: Yogurt is the new Alternating Q for Cletus – 187 has stepped aside so Yogurt has the opportunity to lead!

HSHM info:  COT will be at 06:30 so we can encourage the Pax that are rucking. Warm up is at 06:50 for Pax doing the 1/2 and 5k. Meet at the start line – Deadbolt will Q warmup. Bring shovel flags and post them at the bottom of the ramp; and pick up the SIX.
Prayer:Double D’s dad, LipSync’s brother, Crablegs, those Injured (Banana Seat we’re hoping you get better quick).

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