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Simple Yet Effective

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PAX:  Warucks, Kitty Litter, Norm, Martini (Warbucks, Norm & Martini for EC)

FNGs:  Nope

Warm Up:  Quick lap around the lot followed by SSH, Arm Circles, Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies, Good Mornings, Daisy Pickers, Frankensteins

The Workout:  DORA – Split into groups of 2.  100 Standard Merkins, 200 Squats, 300 LBC’s with a lap around the lot for the PAX not performing the exercise.

Field Trip – mosey across the street to the school.  Bear Crawl up the ramp.  Dips on the knee wall.  Bear Crawl up the ramp.  Dips + Erkins.  Bear Crawl up the ramp.  Dips + Erkins + Box Jumps (repeated twice).

Mosey back to the lot.

Mary:  Round of abdominal exercised called by each PAX.  Home to Marge, American Hammers, Dying Cockroach, LBC’s, Freddie Mercurys.

Stretching

Announcements:  Ted Talk tonight, Spring Classis Saturday, SHP Bed Build Saturday

Prayer:  Amry Chaplain Norm knows lost his 17 year old son last week.

ABsolutely fantastic time at Mutiny

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FNGs: Welcome Shingles!
Warm Up: I/C SSH, IW, Hillbillies, Goodmornings, Frankesntien’s, Daisy Pickers, SFAC, 5 Burpees for not starting on time by site Q. 5 more Burpees for Norm being late.
The Workout: Everything done in tennis court. Start at net 5 LBC, Crawl Bear to mid court and stack 5 LBC, 10 Big Boy Sit-ups, Crawl Bear to end line and stack 5 LBC, 10 BB, 15 WWII, Crawl bear to fence into BTTW. Hold position for the six. BTTW slide shuffle to next court over to same position on previous court. Reverse the stack pattern with Bear Crawls back to the net. Swinging Gate to fence and did Guantanamos to the other side tennis court’s fence. Repeat Bear Crawls bears, BTTW, BTTW slide and Crawl bears. this time at the lines it was Plank hold for 15 i/c, 10 side raises, each side, 5 Oblique crunches. Swinging gate and Guantanamo’s to original start.
Mary: Complaining about Q’s direction earned 5 burpees. More Complaining earned another 5. Burpees for Breach became the catch phrase. Freddy Mercuries, Scissors, Meat Gazers, Meat Gazers w/ legs crossed, Leg Climb. 5 more burpees for good measure.
Announcements: Wilmington race
T-Claps (Recognition):
Prayer: Pots wife going into surgery on Tuesday, Unspoken and YHC took us out.

False Alarm

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FNGs: None

PAX: @Fumunga, @Finkle, @Norm, @Snuggles

This was an emergency Q.  So I co-Q’d with @Fumunga as he had to leave to check on his M
Warm Up: Mosey, SSH, Daisy Pickers, Good Mornings, Imperial Walkers, maybe Hill Billies
The Workout: Mosey over to the rock pile John Cusaked over to the playground and we did 4 rounds of colt 45’s, overhead press, tricep extensions, rut rows, 10 pull ups, 10 irkens, and 10 dirkens.  By the time we got through this we John Cusaked back to the rock pile and wrapped up the morning.
Mary:  We did merry go round exercises so everyone could share in the ab exercises.
Announcements:
T-Claps (Recognition): T claps for @Fumunga going home quickly to check on prego M and coming back to workout in record time!
Prayer: @Finkle’s mom – fell and tore her rotator cuff, @Fumunga and his wife getting ready for new baby.

Ultimate Frisbee: 20 PAX Under the Lights at Ting

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FNGs: Welcome Aaron Wilkins – Originally from Cleveland, OH area, owns an appliance store.  I referenced “Clinger” from M.A.S.H. to a bunch of younger guys with no clue; “Maytag” was offered up until Bobby Dall nailed the naming with Snuggle/Snuggles!  Thanks for bringing him out Sparky.  Help him get on our socials please.  F3 Introduction and guidance discussed.

Warm Up:  Good mornings, SSH, Frankensteins, Daisy Pickers, Static stretches.  Gump divided up the teams and we were off!

The Workout: 10 V 10 match this morning; very competitive; no wind – lots of great throws, catches and defense!  Exercises were called out after each score.  Lots of burpees and merkins.  Very physical today with a lot of hustle and finesse.

Mary:  Static stretching, Frankensteins

Announcements: See Slack/FB; Vicious Cycles on Wed; collection going around to buy Frenchie an alarm clock – see Breach for details.  Don’t ever forget your name BTW during name-o-Rama!  2nd F At Panera

T-Claps (Recognition):

Prayer: UNSPOKEN;  Go Bears.  YHC took us out.  Honored to lead.  Thanks Gump for washing the pinnies!

Rocking the Wall on 3/25/21

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FNGs: None
Warm Up: Mosey to bus stop parking lot.  SSH, Frankenstein’s, Daisey Pickers, Good mornings, Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies, Shoulder stretch all I/C
The Workout: PAX grabbed all sizes of Rocks.  Breach decided to grab a small boulder. Mosey to the RR next to splash pad. We did a wall sit and passed each of the rocks waist high to the man next and piled them up at the end, then sent the rocks back to the start. 3 rounds waist, chest and overhead. Two sets of SLT abs I/C. Back to the wall and passed the rocks underneath the legs, Overhead with press and chest press. Two sets of SLT abs. Back to the wall and bicep curl, front raise then two sets of abs.   (Martini and Norm ran more miles and joined the group for a final wall sit and COT.

Mary:
Announcements: 2nd F at Panera
T-Claps (Recognition):  Sprinkler and Breach for posting with Fram’s 4 day Q streak.
Prayer: Breach Traveling and unspoken

Lucky 7’s at Possum Trot 3/24/21

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FNGs: None
Warm Up: Mosey across bridge to shopping mall parking lot. (SSH, Frankenstein’s, SFAC, Imperial Walkers, Hillbillies, Good Mornings, Daisy Pickers all I/C). Mosey to Bank and say Pledge of Allegiance. Mosey down to bottom of hill.
The Workout:  Lucky 7’s > at the bottom of the hill was an AB exercise for 7  reps. Run to the stop sign at top of the hill and do 7 reps of various styles of Merkins. There were 7 PAX so we made it one time around on each person calling out their exercise.
Mary: None
Announcements: Several but they had passed.
T-Claps (Recognition):  Endo for finishing the circuit.
Prayer: unspoken

Egg-cellent Adventure

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The Town of FV planted eggs at all the local parks for an Easter egg hunt. Each PAX was given a marker and sheet to draw four eggs. We ended up with 1+ mi, some new scenery, and some bad doodles. Norm split off for some miles of his own.

FNGs: None
Warm Up: Merkins, good morning, willie mays haze, Frankenstein’s, imperial walkers, hillbillies, Michael Phelps
The Workout: First stop Centennial Park. Partner up for this one. One PAX wall sits while the other bear crawls to the sidewalk, 5 merkins, bear crawl back and switch. x5

Second stop FV Arts Center. 3 sets of Irkins, Dips, and Derkins. Guest appearance by the Rolling Stones .

Third Stop Library, Ashworth Park. Circuit of start jumps, bunny hop stairs, step ups, calf raises.

Finally back to Falcon Park for 5 minutes of Mary

Announcements: 3F opportunities on Slack

T-Claps (Recognition): Finkle for winning the art contest as judged by Norm.

Prayer: Kitty Litter and Re-engage class, all others unspoken

I’ve Been Duped

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Scheduled Q said he was unable to make it so I reluctantly accepted the Q with the hopes that no one would show.  However, the Q conveniently showed up anyways, along with two other PAX .

Warm Up: High knees, Butt kickers, Fazio Arm Circles, Hillbillies
The Workout: We hit some old school Plyometrics with

  1. Jump Squats, Run stance squat,  Airborne Heisman and Swing Kick, repeat
  2. Irkins/ Wall Jumps, Step Up Kicks, Dips, repeat
  3. Monster Truck Tires, Double Airborne Heisman, Twist Combo, repeat
  4. Front Kicks, Side Kicks, Back Kicks, repeat

By this time, the Q was gassed.

Mary: Around the horn for one rounds and had a Good Day
Announcements: 3rd F opportunities this weekend and next. Check slack. Vicious Cycle is starting back up next Wednesday.
Prayer: Travel for the holidays, PAX and community that might be struggling.

It is always an honor.

 

The Mario Cart Lineup Continues

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Saturday March 20th, 2020

FNGs: Welcome ‘Peach Beach’

Another recruit brought out by Emeril that knew Mario, Luigi, and Yoshi.  YHC was having a tough time on deciding between Koopa Troopa or Peach Beach so I put it to a vote amongst the other PAX.  Peach Beach won by a landslide (I don’t believe there were any votes for Koopa Troopa…ha).

Warm Up:  quick mosey around the parking lot, Michael Phelps arms, 10x Good Mornings, 10x Frankensteins, 25-30 Merkins OYO.

The Workout: 3mi and 6mi option

Mary: no time today

Announcements: Long Ass Run Saturday 3/27 on the ATT – plenty more details to be posted on Slack

T-Claps (Recognition): 25 PAX at U-Turn on the first day of spring!  Emeril recruiting a 4th FNG in just as many weeks

Prayer: all the unspoken, teachers/students/state workers back in schools getting readjusted

Rusty and Dusty Tires

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FNGs: None
Warm Up: Partnered with Red October (Good mornings, Daisy Pickers, SFAC, Seal Claps, OH Claps, SSH)
The Workout: 6 pax rolled two tires down to the open field next to the playground.  4 pax were instructed to get rocks. teams of 3 on each tire.  1 PAX would flip the tire (one seemed to be heavier than the other) while the SLT called out various exercises to be done with rock IC of 20. They run to meet tire flipper PAX and then trade out. This cycle continued changing tires after 3 cycles. Thing 1 lasted up to the the stop sign at Old Honeycutt Rd.  Thang 2 was backward pulls up down to parking lot entrance and back to the stop sign.
Mary: Cockroach sky touches, Slow Freddy Mercury, Meat Gazers (Breach named it), Cobra, Plank to stretch.
Announcements: Long ass run (Dauber), Help out at Under the Umbrella opening (Gump), March 31st buy a meal at Jersey Mikes and proceeds to local veterans support.  Prison Yard one year AO on 3/23/21.
T-Claps (Recognition): Fed-ex for making EC and Gump remembering we do EC. YHC is VERY happy to be back!
Prayer: Doc’s Daughter, Fram’s Brother going through divorce, unspoken (YHC took us out)