Backblasts

DATE: 2021-09-29
AO: Loco
Q: Mutombo
PAX: Hoff, Leonidas, Stiches, Bobcat, Nolan, Cadaver, Madonna, ToolTime, Shute, Ronaldo, Beaver Nugget FNGs: Salt, Vlassic
COUNT: 14
WARMUP:
THE THANG: Had a 4-second negative with most exercises
Round 1
Squats, Decline merkins, Side lunges
Repeat two more times, but substitute decline merkins with incline merkins, then traditional merkins Sprints

Round 2
Standing Row, Curls, Weighted pickle pointers
Repeat 2 more times
Sprints
Baby Shark Abs

Round 3
Row – Left Hand, Row – Right Hand
Repeat two more times
Sprints
Baby Shark Abs
MARY: Baby Shark Abs was weaved into the Thang
ANNOUNCEMENTS: If you may be injured, please modify. See prior post regarding the upcoming dinner for pax members. Friday’s beatdown will begin at 0520 in order to fit in the entire workout which will last 52:30
COT: Busy men can sometimes live in denial, have blind spots, or compartmentalize our baggage. 1 John 5-7 calls us to walk in the light. If you have baggage that you cant shake, talk to the Q (mutombo) and/or attend Celebrate Recovery

DATE: 2021-09-29
AO: Patriot
Q: CableGuy
PAX: Bone, Lucius, Spokes, Mayberry, Shake and Bake, Booking, Jenner, Wedding Singer FNGs: None
COUNT: 9
WARMUP: SSH, Rockette, Arm Circles, Cherry Pickers, WM Hayes, Down Dog, Fellowship Lap
THE THANG: Pax paired up and assembled on the goal line for three rounds of Dora that brought us in right at 45 minutes. Round 1: 100 ‘Mericans, 200 Plank Jacks (IC), 300 American Hammers (2 count) Round 2: 50 Burpees, 100 Body Weight Squats, 150 Alternating Shoulder Taps (IC) Round 3: 100 Mountain Climbers (IC), 200 Side Straddle Hops (IC), 300 LBC MARY: The LBC sufficed
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Friday happy hour at Maj Payne’s; Friday IPC awaits / will communicate start time; The Grunt coming together for Nov. 6
COT: The Grateful Dead has a lyric that is often in YHC’s head, ‘without love in the dream it’ll never come true.’ To me this means being invested and present in whatever it is you are doing … Being committed. PAX show that commitment by getting out here in the gloom – keep rollin.

DATE: 2021-09-29
AO: Horizon-Ao
Q: Brown Bag
PAX: Undertow, Magoo, Lazlo, Maj. Payne, Kodiak, Disco, Old Bay, 3 mile FNGs: FNG Finkle, Attache
COUNT: 11
WARMUP: Fellowship lap, SSH, WMH, Cherry Picker, Downdog, Cobra Kai
THE THANG: 4 series of plyo exercises, with 2 rounds within each series, 30 secs for first 3 exercises and 1 minute for fourth exercise: Round 1 – Jump Squat, Run Stance Squat, Airborne Heisman, Swing Kick
Round 2 – Squat Reach Jump, Run-Stance Squat Switch Pickup, Double Airborne Heisman, Circle Run
Round 3 – Jump Knee Tuck, Bonnie Blair with arms raised, Leapfrog Squat, Twist Combo Round 4 – Rock Star Hop, Gap Jump, Squat Jack, Military March MARY: Superman, LBCs
ANNOUNCEMENTS: HH at Maj. Payne’s at 1900 on Friday to celebrate the end of IPC 2021
COT: Workout borrowed from P90x, don’t be afraid to be unoriginal and leverage the good work done by others where appropriate

DATE: 2021-09-29
AO: Mor-Ruck-Ing
Q: Rocketman
PAX: Infinity, Gadget
FNGs: None
COUNT: 3
We walked through the woods and talked about lots of things, from parenting to woods to the workforce. Ended up back at the parking lot with 5 miles on the tracker and a 15:16 pace that kept us warm.

And that was the warmup, thang, and CoT all in one.

DATE: 2021-09-29
AO: Compound
Q: Hightower
PAX: citrus, Maguire, Popeyes, Roddick, Stallion
FNGs: None
COUNT: 6
WARMUP:
Lots to warm up in this amazing beautiful morning

THE THANG:
Line up at end line, first guy toss frisbee with non dominant arm, group bear crawls out, PAX picks punishment, next guy toss, rinse repeat until we get to opposite end line. Fellowship lap of burpee Bobby around field.
Round 2 frisbee toss to get back. Followed by 2 laps burpee bobby.

MARY:
Round the horn core PT

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
IPC Wk 4 Thurs at Olympus and Fri at Patriot
2F Fri night at MjP casa
Nov 13 The Grunt
Thanksgiving Turkey Trot at Olympus

COT:
Giving thanks for the blessing of enjoying another morning together!