Month: June 2019

I am so very thankful for all the visits, prayers, support and excellent medical care I received. Jim and Sheila are life savers. My sincerest thanks to everyone. JD

Bulking Season

Temps 70 and wet (Typical Shank Weather) 1 min warning Disclaimer Prayer COP Let the fun begin SSX X 15 IC TTT X 10 IC LBAC X 15 Forward and Reverse IC OH Clap X 15 IC   Mosey to the block pile and pick a winner: OH Press X 20 – 10 Merkins OH …

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Bulgarian What?

Urban Legend was originally designed as a bootcamp that moved around the Town of Lexington but safety of the pax was a concern. It can still be done but safety must be paramount. We moved off campus today, touring Virginia Wingard Park, Church St, and Icehouse Amphitheater. We did cross a couple of streets but …

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Arena Block Party

Training Wheels originally signed up, but he got derailed temporarily so YHC got the call from the bullpen. Weather: 75 degrees, humid   The Thang:   Intro, Disclaimer, Prayer and Lord’s Prayer. Pledge of Allegiance Slaughter Start – 20 Burpees OYO Mosey around the parking lot for warmup.   COP –   SSH X 27 …

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4 Corners

YHC made his way to The Hollow this morning.  It wasn’t the usual Hollow crowd this morning, but those that showed put in the work. Conditions:  71 and Humid 1 Min Warning Disclaimer — well YHC actually forgot, but it was said after we started putting in work. BOM Mosey to the courtyard area for COP. 25 SSH …

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Double Dora

Warmup: 20 SSH 15 TTT 15 LBARF 15 LBARB 15 IW 15 MERKINS 15 BBSU The Thang: Dora: 100 Merkins, 200 LBC’s, 300 Squats…..Partner runs around Whoville Mosey to the bottom of Liberal Hill Bernie Sanders halfway up and the sprint to the top 15 BBSU at the top Run down to the bottom of …

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Friendly Fire

Dearest Martha, You have been extremely forthright in demanding my honesty and have all but threatened physical harm if I dare to hold anything back, so, while it kills me to add one bit of worry to your sweet little heart, I will honor your request and tell you about my day—the day that was …

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WIND OF CHANGES

16 PAX (1 runner) post this morning for Depot’s version of Coachella (for you #respect and #almostrespect guys read: Woodstock). Conditions: low 80’s after last night’s storm Disclaimer: YHC was a little sleepy but the Disclaimer was given with much enthusiasm Sabes que esa beba está buscando de mi bom, bom COP: Some of the …

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LEG DAY BEATDOWN

Weather: 1000% Mugginess THE THANG: Mosey over to hill for a round of 11 1 low squat at bottom of hill, back peddle up the hill for 10 high jumps at the fence. Run back down hill and continue until 10 squats and 1 high jump. Mosey over to steps for Calf Raises.  20 Straight, …

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VQ- Mini Kamikaze

12 Pax posted for a Saturday VQ. The rain/storms thankfully passed before the workout and the weather conditions were great. There were plenty of F2 opportunities and everyone seemed to enjoy the workout… even if they got a little wet. Disclaimer/Prayer Mozey to the back parking lot. 15 Through the tunnels 15 Merkins 15 BBSU …

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Circuit Run Fun

Conditions 70 degrees and muggy QIC Wojo PAX 8 – Stats (Respect), Kiffin, Mayplant (Mad Respect), Snookie, Mayhem (Respect), Neon (Respect), Whaler (Respect) & Wojo  Intro Good morning. Disclaimer Not a professional. Modify when necessary. Warm Up Exercise Reps IC or OYO SSH X 20 IC TTT X 10 IC LBAC’s X 10 IC Reverse …

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TTT

    The Warm Up 15 each LBA forward LBA backyard Overhead clap SSH TTT Plank jacks Imperial walker   The Thang: Grab a block and two bricks and mosey to Tombee 15 each Curls for the girls Overhead presses Tricep dips Merkins   Stroll down Tombee with bricks and complete 5 burpees at the …

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Manhunt Monday

A beautiful but humid morning awaited the 10 men who decided to take the Daily Red Pill and post for some mileage to start the week. Welcome, Dauber! Conditions: low 70s and humid The Thang: Disclaimer Count off BOM Manhunt Route: Maiden to Hendrix L on Duffie Shawshank Loop R onto Duffie after Shawshank R …

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Star Course Sunday at Wander

With all the chatter yesterday around the GoRuck Star Course event in Charlotte, FOMO was definitely in the air.  So YHC decided to Q at Wander and make it Star Course themed.  Here’s how it went down… https://drive.google.com/open?id=12GECpPojBIfgyjd4yDomBkNYE5SdGLBf2AfXu3uG1tM Wander STAR Course Checkpoints Lexington County Fire Station World War II Memorial Lexington Medical Center Lexington Lexington …

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Organized Chaos

6 PAX, including 1 2.0, emerged from the Fartsack this morning, looking for a way to #GetBetter, the Battle Way. The Battle Way is not for every man, but only for the man willing to push himself from comfort to discomfort.  Waiting in the parking lot this morning was Fountainhead and YHC; two retired Nantans …

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Ta, Ta, Ta, Tunnel!

Conditions: Damp but nice Tha Thang: 20 of Columbia’s finest dads and 2.0s showed up for the 2nd edition of this summers F3 Dads workout. Fun was had by all, and some lawn clippings. Disclaimer Mosey to COP. SSH, Merkins, Squats. Split into teams. Remember, winning has its privileges! Winners of each competition did 3 …

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Goin’ Golfin’

Warm Up: Side Straddle Hops in Cadence x 15, LBAC’s in Cadence x 15, Imperial Walkers in cadence x 15.  Describe exercises pax may not know: Y, T, W, L, French Curls, High Pulls, Shoulder Shrugs The Thang: Pax will divide up into foursomes.  There are 9 different cones representing 9 holes of golf.  Each …

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June PT test

9 PAX for the monthly PT test. It was humid. Good work for those who came out and posted. For me, the PT test is as much mental as it is physical. #postanyway Results are HERE Count-a-rama Name-a-rama Announcements- Convergence at RBHS 6/21 to honor and remember Cheech 2nd F TP night July 9th at …

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So Steamy

6 pax committed themselves to get better on this humid June morning.  YHC expected a little better showing (more than 2) since Speed Trap was converging with us but we went with what we had and got to work.  Here’s how it went down: Conditions: 75 and humid Tha Thang: Head down between the school …

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1 year of Wild Hog

High Octane = Calories burned = Peacocking at Lake Day Here is what transpired; Weather – Humid, temperature around 77 degrees Disclaimer & Prayer The Thang My Slaughter Starter – 35 Merkins then Mosey to starting spot and Circle Up Circle Up (in cadence) • Side Straddle Hop x 15 • Imperial Walkers x 20 …

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High Stick Humpday

Warm Up   Hill Run + 10 Burpees   Dora–100(each arm) Lawnmowers, 150 Goblet Squats, 200 BB situps Shuttle Run in between   Hill–half Bernie Sanders, half walking lunges   Back to Circle–Abs  LBC’s, Hello Dollys, Iron Cross, Superman, Box Cutter, Low Plank Finished with SSHs          

No letting up!

This is F3 Columbia #BATTLE.  There are no easy workouts.  There isn’t a Q that will let off the gas.  This is here to push you and your brother.  Huster and YHC posted ready to deliver!  Here’s the THANG! Conditions:  Perfect as always YHC lead off by departing out of the the parting lot and …

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Pipes and Bells

YHC was somewhat surprised to find himself scheduled as QIC of #IronYard this week after only a single post. Must have made a good impression the first time. Luckily, YHC got a nice shiny new kettlebell for Father’s Day so it was time to rise to the challenge. The Thang: COP Little arm circles x10 …

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D DAY

Conditions: 74*  91% humidity Disclaimer: YHC announces he is not a professional. Please modify as needed! YHC reflects on the 75th anniversary of D Day. Today’s workout will be in honor of the brave men that stormed those beaches seventy five years ago. YHC promises today’s workout will suck but at no time will there …

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3 amigos yet again

Summer is in full effect with pax venturing out on vacations, so 3 faithful pax posted at The Roost Thursday morning.  3-4 pax has become the norm at this AO so if you haven’t posted in awhile get your six back out there.  Here’s what you missed: Conditions:  Upper 60s and actually nice Tha Thang: …

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A little wet

11 pax joined together for the futbol adventure at the Bluff.  Most were expecting another outing on the main field, but with the soccer goals stashed away for Summer keeping, YHC had other dreams in plan.  Honestly, it was Olive Oil’s idea, but YHC put it into reality.  We headed down to the lowly practice …

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Hammer Turns 5

13 PAX gathered to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Hammer. YHC hoped to give the AO a fitting birthday celebration in the form of a true beatdown. Conditions: 70 and breezy. Not bad The Thang: 20 SSH IC for a warm up, then mosey to the playground. One of the true signs of a major …

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Shawshank Suffers Through a “Who’s Your Daddy” – Pre-Father’s Day Beatdown

Conditions:  75 Degrees and wet, but no rain The Thang:  YHC’s only request for Father’s Day was for my 2.0 Grasshopper to join me for a F3 Boot Camp at Shawshank.  When he obliged to come, YHC was inspired to deliver a beat down! Great to see a good crowd of 14 Pax show up in the moist …

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Tabata Time

IT was a nice unusually cool morning for June in SC.  Would have been a great morning for a run but YHC doesnt like running so guess what… We didnt run. Instead we do Tabatas. COP: Windmills x 20 IC TTT x 15 IC LIttle Arm Circles x 10 each way Mosey to block pile …

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Trojan Bull

The Bull was packed with ready-for-battle PAX this AM. 24 men (one of them particularly young…and energetic) showed up and had every stairwell filled for 45 minutes. It was the first time for some including 14-year-old Beast Boy who led the pack (by a lot) the entire time. It was said he might have spilled …

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Chocolate Puddin

After a mile long circle of pain and really wonky instructions on the Chocolate Puddin’ circuit, the Surge pax went to work in the thick air. The goal was to hit all major muscle groups while also stressing cardio. Here’s how it went: Conditions: 72 degrees, 96% humidity The Thang: Disclaimer BOM Mosey, grab a …

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Thunder 4×4

10 Men gathered this morning for a soggy workout.  Temp wasn’t bad  but humidity was near 100%.  Promo’s mumble chatter was in full effect. The Thang COP SSH x 20 IC IW x 20 IC LBCs x 20 IC Monkey Humpers x 20 IC Russian Twists x 20 IC Ladder Work (all 1-ct) Merkins x …

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39

Conditions: 70 and thick COP: SSH x 20, TTT x 19 = 39 The Thang: Merkins at doors 12, 13, 14 = 39 Lunges at doors 14, 13, 12 = 39 Derkins at doors 19, 20 = 39 Team up in threes for a grinder 390 mountain climbers while other 2nd pax runs gauntlet on …

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Dora 1000

It’s been a while since YHC and Singlet Q’ed a workout. When an open slot appeared on the Q sheet, Singlet and I decided it was time to return. Conditions: 70 and muggy Disclaimer and Prayer The Thang Mosey warm-up lap around parking lot. 5 rounds of EMOM burpees (10 per round) Mosey to the …

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Tour de Parking Lot

6 PAX posted [mostly] on time and ready to take on whatever it was that YHC dreamed up.  Given that there were storms in the forecast, YHC can [almost] forgive more PAX for not showing.  Also, YHC is known for difficult workouts, so YHC understands. Conditions:  Near perfect; cool and clear; decent amount of humidity …

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The road to speed

9 PAX posted at The Bounty for a morning that would end in many wobbling legs. Conditions: 75 Foggy Muggy Disclaimer no FNG’s COP: Mosey to the track for a warm up lap. Frankenstein’s for 20 Yards Deep Lunges for 20 Yards The Thang: Split up into teams of 4 (Q was the lone man …

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Death By … Mud Dawg

5 PAX met YHC in the surprisingly pleasant morning weather Conditions: 72 ish and alright, alright, alright The Thang: A mosey to warm up with a dealers choice when Q paused Death By…. In the first minute 1 burpee, in the second minute 2 burpees and the pattern continues until you cannot complete the burpees inside …

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