Lexington, SC

F3 Lexington Backblasts

Just the 2 of us ,we can make it (the extra 15 minutes) if we try.

Conditions cold 35°F No FNGs Disclaimer Prayer/COT(Circle Of Two) Unfortunately several  of  our regular pax are out of town and some dealing with injuries.  One bearded pax  stayed up too late getting presents ready and did not make it. 3 kettlebells and 2 pax. 45lb,35lb,and 25lb choices for this workout. Warm up SSH 15 IC …

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A Sombre Friday

With the events of this past week, YHC took the opportunity to lead while some pax maybe grieving or looking for a chance to clear the head and come to grips with it all.  I personally did not know Digits or her family, I have only run a few times in the area around LHS …

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Crypt Pax Persevere

YHC was expecting to complete the December Q exchange with our Brothers at Arena but sometimes plans change due to unforeseen circumstances.  So YHC pinch- hit for our injured brother, Buttermaker, and will fulfill the obligation to the Arena Pax at a yet to be determined date. Sometimes we have weeks, bad weeks, and all we …

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Lean on Me

It’s been a tough week.  YHC has really been down in the dumps after the loss of Digits on Tuesday morning.  There is no better therapy for me than spending time with my brothers of F3.  That’s the beauty of this thing.  We get together to push ourselves, but more importantly we come together as …

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Shine Light Shine

  Pax circled around flag and started with praying The Lord’s Prayer. A few weeks ago while looking at the Q sheet I’m pretty sure The Smoker was on tap one last time before the end of 2018 and somehow it disappeared, well I couldn’t fathom going into 2019 without the lingering effects of a …

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#ForDigits

YHC was honored and humbled to lead the men of CAT, Hollow, Ambush, and Shawshank this morning.  54 men came together to mourn the loss of Digits and to show our love and respect for our FIA sisters.  On Tuesday morning, the CAT pax were being lead by Kenwood who had drawn up a nasty …

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(4) Pax slip-n-slide for a DD & some crunchy Granola on a rainy Saturday morning!

(4) Pax do some dumb stuff under the front porch at Turning Point on a wet Saturday morning. Thank Goodness Granola was there when my legs started to give out at the 6:30 mark. Weather: WET! Disclaimer / BOM / Prayer COP: huddle together in a loose diamond / rectangle (there was some debate regarding the exact shape) …

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Merry Christmas Snakepit

Conditions: A chilly 38 degrees, but no rain! The Thang: No FNG’s Disclaimer Prayer Warmup – YHC has been hoodwinked into doing the 25 Days of Christmas by a certain PAX. I won’t mention any names, but his initials are BRAINIAC!…. After being out of town for the weekend, and fartsacking on Monday, YHC is halfway. Today marked …

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Digits Remembered

The F3 and FIA nation is in shock with the loss of one of our own. We wake up, morning after morning wanting to better ourselves, our fellow brother and sister and become closer to HIM. The PAX of Shawshank, and surrounding areas are deeply saddened and are lifting up all who knew Digits and …

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nowapnochatter

Weather: 38 & clear Disclaimer/ Prayer Mosey to teacher’s lot for COP SSH/ Burpees: 5 SSH IC, 2 Burpees OYO, 10/4, 15/6, 20/8, 25/10 LBAC F X 10 IC/ R X 10 IC TTT X 10 IC LBC X 10 IC IW X 10 IC MOSEY TO COURTYARD 10 INCLINE MERKINS IC, 10 DECLINE MERKINS …

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Kukoc’s Closer

Disclaimer Prayer Weather: Above freezing but not by much. YHC continued holding out hope to see the PAX come rolling in and they did not disappoint.  Harp came rolling in, apparently right on time – at the 1-minute warning and Steamer joined us just in time to begin the workout.  It may have been planned …

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The Grand Tour

So today was YHC’s 41st birthday and the men of The Hollow didn’t disappoint. They showed up in numbers and came ready to work, all the while knowing that YHC had absolutely no plan of what to do. This was no secret, so they were prepared for whatever was drawn up. Let’s just say we …

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Tabata Time

Conditions: Chilly(34 degrees) and clear Disclaimer/Prayer Mosey down to field SSH x12 TTT x13 LBAC (F)20 (B)18 Partner exercise: (1)Partner 1 runs to other sideline and back while partner 2 wall sits, then switch x4 (2)Partner 1 runs to other sideline and back while partner 2 Shoulder Taps, then switch x4 (3)Partner 1 runs to …

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Winter Monday Wander

Banjo & Bar Crawl Wandered the Lexington hills on a cold, rainy Monday.  The best part about starting Monday walking around with some heavy crap in 35 degree rain?  The rest of the day is pretty much cake. Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM Weather: 35 and drizzlin The Thang: https://www.strava.com/activities/2009826518 Prayer Requests: *Chips’s mother, passed-on Saturday …

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Swinging in the rain

I enjoy working out with these pax on Sunday mornings. The kettlebells never fail to fill the Gap in weight training aspect of the F3 weekday workouts. We have a tight-knit group but always welcome newcomers. Missed a few guys I was expecting to see this morning. Conditions Very cold and wet luckily we found …

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Cold December Rain

5 pax chose the Daily Red Pill this AM and posted for some cold, rainy, hilly miles. Jam ran fast. Kukoc and Wingback ran really fast. Hemingway found Elvis. YHC picked up the six and found some new treasures for upcoming Urban Legend Qs. Conditions: 37 degrees, rain The Thang: Disclaimer Count off BOM R …

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Rainy day Rope-A-Dope

Conditions: A cool and wet 39degrees, but the PAX assembled under the canopy for a dry workout. The Thang: No FNG’s Disclaimer Pledge of Allegiance Prayer Warmup – YHC had done this routine before, but never in the cold so decided to do a few warm up exercises. Through the Tunnel (15 IC) Windmill (15 IC) Side …

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Double Q Duty

Today’s 4 PAX at Jumanji was only a start to what the morning would hold for YHC on a rainy and mid 40 degree day. After Disclaimer and opening prayer the PAX warmed up with SSH, TT Tunnel, Windmills etc.  Mosey to the brick pile select your poison (Block or bricks).  Slowsey to the middle …

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Stairway to Heaven

7 PAX braved the cold morning to take their DRP for betterment.  To be honest, YHC had to battle the #fartsack a little harder than usual this morning, but as always, he was happy to be there with his Hollow brothers getting better. Weather:  Cold – Clear – 28 degrees Disclaimer Prayer Mosey to the …

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Making Friends

Ten PAX posted and pushed one another through our workout on a chilly, but nice and dry morning. Two PAX for little bit of pre-work, before heading off to the first Wildcat (Quisenberry and Globogym) Disclaimer and Prayer The Thang: Start where we stand: – SSH IC X 17 – TTT IC X 17 – …

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Block Work

Great numbers by #theherd this morning on a clear 43 degree morning.  Thanks to the 9 PAX who came out. After disclaimer and opening prayer.  Mosey to the top of the parking lot.  Line up for butt kicks, high knees, carryokie etc circle up for SSH, TT Tunnel, Imperial walkers, windmill etc.  Mosey to middle …

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Monday 10K

7 pax enjoyed what is likely the final mild AM for months. It’s not often a December run results in a sweat-soaked shirt. Conditions: 60 degrees The Thang: Count off Disclaimer BOM E Main R on Cedarcrest R on Freedom R on Railroad R on 6 L on Gibson R on S. Church L on …

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Where is everybody?

Conditions: 43 and overcast As YHC rolled into the parking lot a few minutes early, the parking lot was already full of cars.  Unfortunately, the vast majority of those cars belonged to the high school wrestling team who was gathering for a tournament.  The 5 Pax that remained decided to make the best of it …

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Pink Nightmare

Happy Thanksgiving fellas. YHC is late posting this BB, but it is now posted nonetheless. Not late enough for Merry Christmas, but what the heck. Merry Christmas too!! I’m sure it’s safe to say that all F3Nation PAX are thankful for TheNation and their brothers getting better with them day in and day out. YHC …

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My 3 Years of F3

Today was my 3 Year anniversary with F3. I have to thank my my brother for getting me into this amazing group of men. In the beginning, my brother Overage (Brad), kept asking me to come to a work out but I always had an excuse. I used the “Its too far away” or “Its …

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Final Details: Inaugural “Wildcat” – Lexington (SC) Region #CSAUP

PAX, The new #CSAUP simply called “Wildcat”  is here. This multi-mile/multi-pain station #CSAUP between the AOs of Hollow/CAT, Ambush, Shawshank, Arena and Surge.  Start at one AO, do a 5-10min pain station, run to the next AO, do another 5-10min pain station, repeat until you’ve made the loop back to where started.  It’s about a …

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The Slammer Remixed

With The Slammer being sometimes attendance prohibitive, a makeover was in order to motivate the Shank pax. Also, YHC agrees with Uncle Ron that the original version is too rep-heavy, leading to bad form. This version of The Slammer features new exercises, more pain stations, more lunges, less reps…but the bear crawl had to stay. …

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Belated B-Day Q

COT: Disclaimer Mosey to grassy spot by brickpile; Warmup to Thunderstuck (AC/DC) eg: jog in place until Thunder is heard and perform burpee everytime Thunder is said and return to jog in place. Next, Snakefarm (Ray Wylie Hubbard) LBAC 10 forward 10 reverse IC, Imperial Walker, Air Squat Start of the Thang: Let the Bodies …

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Let’s Roll!

Wander has always been one of YHCs go-to AOs. Sometimes it’s a beast of a WO, and sometimes it’s a great place to recharge the legs, mind, and heart after a long week of beat downs, busy work days, and a stressful life. YHC noticed that the AO was not as jazzed as it had …

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Monday Stride

8 pax started their week with some miles at Stride. Make it a great week, Men. Conditions: 50 degrees, light mist The Thang: Count off Disclaimer BOM L on S. Church R on Gibson L on Pond View Pond View loop to Satcher R on Barr R on Hwy 1 R on Chariot Cross Hendrix …

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