F3 Lexington Backblasts
7 members of #TheHerd met at Jumanji to make their downpainment on Saturday. We were treated with the rare occurrence of a random #SadClown out for a morning jog stopping his planner routine to fall in to the pax and see what in the world we were doing (see Billy Zane in F3 Lexicon). The …
Ah it was yet another glorious morning at Cryptonite. It was hot. It is still hot. It is not going to stop being hot until January. Weather: 75 and humid Disclaimer/Prayer The thang: do 100 burpees, run a mile. Do 50 burpees, run a mile. Do 25 burpees, run a mile. Do 25 burpees. The …
YHC is always up for a friendly game of ultimate. Today, a game was played and one of the teams won. I sure wish the competitor would have at least put up a fight! Gotta love getting touchy, feely with a bunch of sweaty dudes before the sun comes up. Great effort by all. MVPs …
Posted on behalf of Bailout Weather: 72 and humid Disclaimer and Prayer The Thang: Warm up Mosey around the School parking lot COP: SSHx15 TTTx15 Merkinsx15 IWx15 OTH Clapsx15 Mosey to the right side of the school under the breezeway 30 second wall sit quick rest 30 second wall sit 25 BBSU 10 Merkins American …
*SCENE* Etch-a-Sketch is at home, spending countless hours per day preparing for his Jumanji VQ on June 28th. Running through his weinke over and over again, trying out all the exercises to ensure his time his exact. Then his phone buzzes. *RESIDENCE OF ALTER BOY* Tuesday, June 26th. Alter Boy wakes up in a cold …
It happens every year. Men at this time prepping a little harder than usual are hit with record breaking temps and humidity, but as per usual, they push through and get a little better each day. Great work out there in some miserable conditions! Weather: 80* 200% humidity Count Off / BOM / Prayer The …
Humidity, heat, and BRR training all cranked to the maxRead More »
It seems like yesterday that I posted for my very first F3 workout. In reality, it was June 2015. I was EH’d by Thumbs Up to join him at Crypt, but I ended up at Graveyard by mistake (or was it fate). This place has meant a lot to me over the years, and it …
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With BRR quickly approaching it was time to see where you stood. The route was sprinkled with hills and more hills. 10 PAX came out to test there skills. Many left knowing more work was needed before September. We also had 2 FiA ladies run the route with us. L on #6 R on Corley …
Conditions: 70 with wind from the west, 5 mph Disclaimer Prayer NO WARMUP The Thang: “The Grinder” W/ DJ Meter Edition There are 6 “islands” around the parking lot we meet in. Three to the left of the flag and three to the right. We will circle the parking lot stopping at each island to …
PAX, Only a few weeks until the new #CSAUP simply called “Wildcat” is here. Click link or copy link below to sign up to participate or help Q the painstation: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/108uKKS2wRlRvh3oWKRqqiRhjgHLVJl2OBxMTBhMCeIc/edit?usp=sharing We in F3 love a good #CSAUP event and YHC saw that the men of F3 Rock Region have developed a great event called …
Preblast: Inaugural “Wildcat” – Lexington (SC) Region #CSAUPRead More »
YHC had been looking for a date to Q again at Surge and when YHC noticed that this date – 06.28.18 – was available I knew what was going to happen. Today we honor the men who died on this date in 2005 and those others that serve, have served, and have died serving our …
Weather: 1 Million Degrees in the Caribbean Seas The Thang: Intro, disclaimer, prayer Mosey around the long way to the basketball courts for COP SSH x 10 IC LBAC x 10 IC f/r OH Claps x 10 IC LBAC x 10 IC r/f Imperial Walker x 10 IC Count off, 1’s and 2’s. The 2 …
Q Ebert Conditions 73, lower humidity, with a full moon Disclaimer Ebert Pledge of Allegiance BOM Ebert The Thang Warm-up 10 SSH 10 Burpees 10 Windmills IC 10 Through the Tunnel IC 10 Imperial Walkers IC 10 Mountain Climbers IC 10 Merkins (5 down, 1 up) 10 Leg lifts with …
Four Station Block Relay – The original idea for this workout had us moving between stations relay style with blocks. Since we didn’t have quite enough PAX to make this happen, we stayed together and probably had more fun as a group anyway. Conditions: A beautiful breeze Disclaimer Prayer The Thang: Each PAX grabbed a …
YHC had a quick discussion with the AOQ of the Rooster about returning to running on Wednesday and he noted that there was an open spot on the Q sheet for Wednesday. YHC took that spot with an eye on pushing for 4 miles. It was a perfect rooster morning, hot and steamy. 3 Pax gathered, 2 runners …
YHC got the chance to re-visit some old friends at Detention. A lot of Pax were scattered doing other things, so it was a small crowd. But no worries work was done. WEATHER: Not bad for SC Grab you block and line up near basketball court with blinky lights roughly 60 yards away. Curls for …
YHC was proud to lead the Pax of the Shank for a post-Vacation accountability Q. The Pax were fired up and ready to go, and Man Bun ninja’ed himself into the formation while it was already moseying along. It is the belief that he understood YHC was not a professional. Weather: 68ish, a little bit …
I signed up to Q today b/c tomorrow is my 48th Birthday. We are so blessed to have this group of men to hold each other accountable day in & day out. I have so many good friends now because of F3. Thanks to all of the boys in the “Hidden AO” for being there …
3 Roost regulars were stretching and waiting for any late arrivals when 3 unidentified cars rolled into the parking lot . With each of us wondering who was in these 3 cars, we were quickly surprised to see 8 men headed our way. With several of them donning red F3 shirts YHC realized we were …
Temps 75 and humid Disclaimer Prayer COP SSH X 15 IC TTT X 15 IC Imperial Walkers X 15 IC Mosey to the block pile and pick a winner and head to the planter box for the beep test 30 second rounds of: Merkins, OH Press, Curls for the girls, Tricep Extensions, Block rows, front …
Another strong morning in the Stride gloom. Tclaps to Juice for running XL. Here’s a quick recap: Conditions: 70 degrees, 100% humidity The Thang: Count off Disclaimer BOM The Route: R on E Main R on Cedarcrest R on Freedom R on Railroad R on 6 L on Gibson R on S. Church L on …
After missing some posts the last couple of weeks YHC was stoked to get back in the gloom with the F3 brothers. Knowing a good beatdown was necessary YHC could only think of blocks and burpees. Burpees and blocks. So, we set out this morning to work hard and get better with hope that beatdown …
It was a great morning at the Crypt, and I was excited to be back to Q. I’ll be celebrating my 3-year F3 anniversary on Thursday at Graveyard but made a point to get to Crypt this week since my very first F3 post was SUPPOSED to be at Crypt (a misunderstanding of Thumbs Up’s …
(written by Shag, posted by Booster) 15 PAX gather, after a timely wind and rain storm the night before, for a bit of a cooler workout on a mere 70 degree morning. Don’t worry though. YHC was able to get them sweating early and often. Disclaimer Prayer Mosey to back parking lot Warmup Side Straddle …
5 PAX were grinding out some blockwork as the Q hustled towards them, 10 minutes late. #TClaps to Moist and crew for keeping the faith and holding down the fort, and Kobains that we we didn’t get more time on the diamond. Here’s how it went down: Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM (presumably) Weather: Pretty much …
The gloom was thick and quiet this AM yet hard work was done. That’s the thing with Surge. These men may be quiet but it’d be tough to find a harder working group of pax. Not a single complaint about a burpee-filled, block ladder snotwoggler that netted 2 miles around campus. Tclaps to the 5 …
After going to Grave Digger’s 4 year Q I knew I wanted to steal it and use it over at Ambush. After a quick disclaimer and prayer it was off to the Hex to get things started. A few things changed because of time. I had to make a 1 hour Q into 45 minutes. …
YHC was a bit nervous Q’ing Snakepit for the first time. I’ve been to Snakepit four or five times and the Pax seem to bring it every time, so I knew I had to go hard to the paint to challenge this bunch. When the workout began, I had only met 2 of the 16 …
It’s always good to get out to The Hollow. When YHC rolled in for stridelite I was greeted by one of the guys that EH’d me, Kenwood. I am thankful he worked to get me out here. Several more pax rolled in for a little foreplay, 3 for rucklite and 2 for stridelite. When 5:15 …
5 PAX at the Icehouse Amphitheater today for the “Northwood Ruck.” #CrowdPleaser Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM Weather: 70 and wet (in the sprinklers). The Thang: https://www.strava.com/activities/1660875804 Prayer Requests: *Moist’s niece. She’s stable and growing (4#), but still a long way to go. *Drisocket’s Wednesday FNG – wife recently had surgery …
11 pax toke their recommended dose of the Daily Red pill on Saturday and posted for a smokefest at Turning Point. They don’t show up for easy workouts, especially on a Saturday, so here is what went down Conditions: 70’s and a nice breeze The Thang: Disclaimer/BOM/Prayer Mozey to back lot and circle up for …
This morning’s version of Stomp included 1200 repeats up and down Cemetery Hill and a late arriving FNG. Hard work was done and F3 Lexington grew. Conditions: 72 degrees, 89 humidity. A cool morning according to Strut. The Thang: Disclaimer BOM Warm up mosey High knees Butt kicks Frankensteins Karaoke Mosey to bottom of Cemetery …
Conditions: On the cooler side of life, but still humid. Ball of Man and Opening Prayer THE THANG: Partner up, mosey down to brick pile and each pair grad two bricks. (One for each PAX). COP SSH X 15 IC TTT X 10 IC WM X 10 IC Arm Circles X 10 IC Forward and …
PAX came out to see what I would come up with on a typical humid morning. Great Saturday numbers. After disclaimer and opening prayer mosey to brick pile pick a block and 2 bricks. Line up on edge of parking lot. Put block and bricks down. Warm up with SSH, TT Tunnel, Tea Party toe …
11 men strolled into The Hollow this morning looking for a good time. YHC dialed up a weinke in hopes of giving the pax what they wanted. Good fun and hard work was put in today. Weather – 70 degrees and pretty humid Disclaimer/Prayer The workout: Take the long route using the service road to …
Prayer and Disclaimer -Mosey around the Dark Mile with 7 pain stations (one exercise per stop) for COP: x20 IC Stop 1: TTT, 2: Mercans, 3: SSH, 4: LBAC fwd x10/bkwd x10, 5: SSH, 6: TTT, 7: Mercans -Each pax collected a duplo for Fun with duplos on the Dark Mile: same 7 stops as …
Due to ongoing construction on Main St. in Lexington, YHC was notified that parking would need to be moved to the lot across from LBC on Main. How fortuitous, as the plan was to run Butler loops… Conditions: MUGGY The Thang: Butler loops: from start run down Main to Harmon (first traffic light you come to), …
Weather: hot/ humid Disclaimer Opening prayer by Chedda Circle up: 9- Merkins IC 10- LBAC, F/B, IC 13- SSH, IC Mosey to teacher parking lot: 14- squats, IC 40- LBCs, IC 43- IW, IC Pax couldn’t figure the above numbers. Of course Cheech (& YHC) was a Steelers fan and those were the Super Bowl …
Conditions: Cloudy and muggy 77 degrees. The Thang: No FNG’s Disclaimer Pledge of Allegiance Prayer Warmup – (10 reps each with Merkins Between – Increment One Merkin after Each Exercise) Through the Tunnel (1 Merkin) Windmill (2 Merkins) Side Straddle Hop (3 Merkins) Little Baby Arm Circles (10 Fwd, 10 Rev. – 4 Merkins) Overhead Clap – …
5 Pax showed up to take on the humidity and YHC’s 4yr anniversary Q. I hoped to provide a sufficient challenge for these fine men. Here is what went down Weather: 78 with 40000000% humidity Disclaimer Prayer Mosey to top field in back hoping to find a breeze paying homage to slammer where appropriate 20 …
Weather hot and humid. Pledge of Allegiance facing shovel flag. Disclaimer Circle up and pray it up. It has been a while since Grit was closed and I was feeling a little rusty this morning. But with 5 Pax showing up for a workout it really energized my spirit. Some had never done a Ruck …
YHC wanted to put a workout together this morning that Cheech would be proud of. He knew the men of CAT would want the same. Work was done and we know in our hearts Cheech was smiling down on us! Here’s how it went down. Weather: Pretty good actually. Never felt hot and the humidity was …
A year ago, YHC had only been attending F3 for about 2 months. I met Cheech once, where we posted together at Turning Point on a Saturday. As we all know, shortly after that he departed this world leaving behind a tremendous family and legacy amongst F3 brothers. It was F3’s response to Cheech’s passing …
4 Pax do the harder thing this morning and post for YHC’s first trip out to the Arena. Hard work was done by all! One Minute Warning: Disclaimer: Prayer: The weather: 80ish and humid Grab a block and Circle Up: Side-Straddle-Hop x 15 IC Thru-the-Tunnel X 15 IC The Thang: Curls X 15 IC OH …
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10 tough guys knew #LegDay was coming. 10 tough guys dropped the #DRP and posted anyway. It’s a well-known fact that YHC isn’t known for his creativity, but the pax rolled with it and hopefully got their money’s worth. Hopefully our FNG returns for more shenanigans, as he was welcomed to The Hollow with a …
Today is the summer solstice and it sure felt like the longest workout of the year! It was tough for YHC but we all made it out fairly soaked and a little better! Here’s how it went down! condtions: armpitty the thang: circle up disclaimer and prayer Warm up lap around front of school props …
6 Pax posted this am for the June version of the PT Test. Summer is here. Work was done and betterness was received. Strong Work Men! Conditions: Mid 70s and more sweaty The Thang: Disclaimer/BOM/Prayer Mozey through the parking lot and circle up in the back parking lot. SSH x 15 IC LBAC x 10 …
have had a lot on my mind lately. I’m currently seeking job opportunities in the private sector and hope to retire from police wook soon. That thought process has somewhat consumed me as of lately and that is not good. It had consumed me to the point that I had not paid attention to …
Strut said he wanted to get some miles in and wanted to do a few curls, no countered, so that is what we did. If the AOQ wants it, then the AOQ gets it. The future AOQ in waiting enjoyed the workout as well. Oh, Hanging Chad wasn’t there this morning. Weather: Slightly humid The …
Conditions: Upper 70’s and HUMID The Thang: Mosey to the sign at the entrance to the school. See link to map for more details. Flood layout At every red box the exercises rotated between hand release merkins/LBC’s and squats/BBSU’s. We ran from red box to red box and performed a burpee at each light pole …
Thirteen Pax did the harder thang and pushed through some circuit interval training. Note to self that country western is the flavor at The Shank and little ears can show up at any time. The playlist will be revised for next time around. Conditions: 75 degrees and 91% humidity. A typical South Carolina day in …
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Weather: Typical South Carolina Summer Morning The Thang: Intro, disclaimer Mosey around to the top of hill by the dumpster for COP SSH x 10 IC TTT x 10 IC Imperial Walkers x 10 IC LBAC x 10 IC f/r OH Claps x 10 IC LBAC x 10 IC r/f Partner up As a pair, …
A small crew for Turning Point standards (even for a Saturday) gathered for a few laps around the track that featured assorted craziness and stupidity. It’s always great to be out there with these guys. While several TP regulars were down range, those in attendance provided plenty of hard work and conversation to help pass …
Q Ebert Conditions 77 and Humid Disclaimer Ebert Pledge of Allegiance BOM Ebert The Thang Warm-up None, just work The Meat Grinder 10 Movements at each station, then move on. Increase by 1 each lap. Battle Rope Tire Flips Sled Pull Kettlebell Swings w/ Block Burpees Bear Crawl Up, Big Boys, Bear Crawl Down Lap …
Apparently Bambi put a hurtin’ on this crew at CAT on Saturday so a burpee free bootcamp was hoped for. YHC didn’t get the memo as a variety of new and old things, including burpees, were thrown the way of the Bushmen. This group is really special. Conditions: 74 degrees, 99% humidity The Thang: Disclaimer …
FAQS- Who- 2.0s are welcome but please ensure you know what they’re getting into. What- F3 Kayaking trip down the Saluda River When- July 28, 2018. Time- 7:00-16:00ish (just get an all day hall pass) Where- Meet at Hope Ferry Landing off of Corley Mill Rd (formerly Metts Landing, also knows as Corley Mill landing) …
Speedwork is hard enough but then you factor in the heat and humidity and you have something terrible. It didn’t deter 10 men of The Bounty this AM as we sped around the track many times, sucking in our guts and picking up the pace at convenient times. Strong work by the pax. Conditions: 74 …
The boys of DET have been giving me a lot of grief about visiting other AOs lately so I decided to give it one last go and return to my “home AO” to see my friends at Graveyard. Saw some familiar faces, met some new ones, and they all delivered. What a unit. Weather: pleasant, …
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The best part of being a Q for a boot camp is that you can do or not do whatever you want. Today was no exception. Jumanji’s AOQ needed someone to step up and I did. I did so cause I was tired of running. I was in charge and …
A while back, YHC came across an #AMRAP that is designed to get the heart rate up and keep it there. This is exactly the kind of stupidity that the men of The Hollow embrace. 11 of Lexington’s finest (including YHC’s oldest 2.0) defeated the fart sack for some Saturday morning shenanigans. Here’s how it …
Weather – 71 and perfectly clear 1 minute warning Welcome and disclaimer – listen to your body…we are here to get better not get hurt. BOM Warmups: SSH x 16, IC TTT x 16, IC IW x 16, IC Merkns x 16, OMC The Thang: Mosey to the toy box. Grab a block or 2 …
Dirty bird Chicks provide some hill work with the celebration of the Army’s 243 Birthday. 4 Pax completed 240 Merkins and 240 Big Boy Situps. Messed up. Forgot to do the last Three. Prayer requests-Potus recovery, Bionic’s Step Daughter, Jaw’s family son and daughter, Tim Langfitt’s Son, Dirty Birds Friend husband and mother in ICU, Dirty Birds …
Written by Bambi, Posted By Juice ? Ambush Warriors defied the evil fart sack, & emerged from the gloom for some good ole fashioned “Through the Tunnel,” “Side=Straddle Hoppin,” & intense “Windmill” action. I think they realized pretty quickly that there were none of these beloved exercises to be found today at The Bush……instead, below …
10 PAX stayed up on the top parking lot most of the time. Limited running. Fun was had by all. Conditions- 70ish and muggy The THANG: COM, Disclaimer, Prayer COP all IC SSH, Through the tunnel, arm circles, imperial walkers, through the tunnel, squats Every PAX had to go to the curb and spread out …
Stumble is humbled (see what I did there) to host a portion of the F3 Columbia Crazy Train for a 10K. If you don’t know about the Crazy Train – read this first: https://www.f3midlands.com/columbia-sc/preblast-the-crazy-train-cometh Date: Wednesday 6/27 Time: 05:30 AM (Following the Armory at Stumble AO for just this week) Location: Woodland Park (parking lot …
7 PAX for a somewhat hot and muggy Friday. Conditions: High 70’s 147% humidity THE THANG: Count-off/Disclaimer/BOM/Prayer Route: Left on North Lake towards Books a Million. Out for 22 1/2 minutes and back to the shovel flag. If you are fast you had to go past the shovel flag for bonus time. Announcements: Family Workout …
YHC was a regular PAX at The Hollow until about two years ago so YHC was excited about coming back to Q. Fun was had and work was done. What an honor to lead these men! Weather: 70 and humid Disclaimer & Prayer The Thang: Mosey around parking lot for a warmup COP SSH x20 IC Merkins …
Conditions: 74° 1 min warning, Disclaimer, Prayer YHC has been saying for a while now he wanted to get out and see some other AO’s so this was the summers first stop of hopefully many chances to see some new sights in the region. Glad some others decided to make the trip over to to …
9 pax joined YHC to climb the ladder for a Bday Q. A party was had. Good work men. Weather: didn’t pay attention but 75(?) and humid Disclaimer Prayer The Thang Mosey to the courtyard for COP – all in cadence SSH x 31 TTT x 10 Imperial Walker x 10 LBAC x 10 (forward …
14 Pax posted for a 4 year celebration of the Kamikaze. YHC posted at TheBull for the first time on Memorial Day in 2014. A couple weeks later, Treadmill launches TurningPoint with his dauntless dive bombers. These 2 workouts have inspiration to YHCs 2nd Q, which is what became known at The Kamikaze. Only thing …
Great morning to be back in the gloom with the Arena guys. YHC was having some Q planning block last night prior to the workout, so he went with the typically, crowd pleasing farmer carry workout he’s used in the past. Fun times at The Arena guaranteed! These guys came to work this morning! Well …
10 pax posted this morning for a 50% Running, 50% No Running, 100% Suck Q. Conditions: 78 and 200% Humidity Disclaimer & Prayer: The Thang: Mosey to the practice field. Line up on sideline for the “Non Circle of Pain” SSH x 15 IC Sprint across field to other sideline LBAC’s x 15 IC forward …
YHC’s tabata WO has made it’s rounds, so today was CAT’s turn. Small numbers but big work. Conditions: 70’s 1 min warning Prayer Mosey to the block pile to get a block and then mosey to the concrete area outside the fence to the baseball field. We circled up once all PAX arrived with their block. …
It’s been a while since YHC led a workout at Tomahawk but with rain in the forecast, this morning seemed to be as good a day as any. Upon returning from a solo stride light with 15 minutes until the start-ex, YHC noticed that the parking lot was completely empty except for my trusty (and …
***Posted on behalf of Chinstrap without his consent*** My name is Chinstrap. This may be the last backblast you ever see me post. It also may be my first, it’s not really my thing. I don’t get to post as much as I used to or would like, but I am always here in spirit. For …
Temp: 70s and moist 8 pax did the harder thing and posted for a NO sand, monkey humpers, bananas, running, and man touching workout with YHC. Brought out the Rock Blocker since Bulldog and the pax enjoys some tunes while they do some work. Gave the pax YHC AC/DC tribute workout to give YHC real …
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YHC has recently returned from an 8-day excursion to the Emerald Isle with the M. After a week of beer consumption and merry-making with the Irish, it was time to get back to work. It should be noted the Q placed himself on the Q sheet prior to the Ireland trip to avoid the very …
YHC has a vacation coming up and saw an empty Q slot, so YHC jumped on it as to prevent the pre-vacation fartsacks. It is always a humbling experience to lead the pax of Shawshank. The men are not scared to work, and the goal is always to give them the opportunity to get better. …
It had been a while since YHC had Q’d a workout so where else to Q at than where it all started almost 3 years ago for YHC at The Hollow. Conditions: 73 with a nice little breeze COP SSH x 15 IC Burpees x 5 OYO TTT x 15 IC Burpees x 4 OYO LBAC x …
6 PAX gathered at the Icehouse Amphitheater this fine Monday morning for a couple medium-heavy miles around town. Great way to start the week. Welcome, Disclaimer, and BOM Weather: 65 and wet (in the sprinklers). The Thang: https://www.strava.com/activities/1631387038 Prayer Requests: *JJ – Back problems *Moist’s Sister *Thumbs-Up! travel mercies Moleskine: *Good meeting OBC today – …
The AOQ has been sending out a challenge, to only bring the hard workouts, the ones designed to leave you exhausted and proud to have survived. YHC took Moist up on the challenge and hopes he did not disappoint. WEATHER: 99% Humidity, Very Moist Grab you block and find 60 yards of field that the …
Great day to post and get better this morning at The Bounty. 6 PAX defeated the Fartsack to come push themselves with their brothers in the gloom. YHC believes you have to run fast to get fast and there’s no better place to do that than at The Bounty. Great work today, Gents! Weather: Very …
YHC’s training plan called for 1600s on the track. With the BRR approaching, we ran 1600s on cemetery hill. The premier run group of F3LexSC is always a good way to start the week. Conditions: 71 degrees, 94% humidity The Thang: Warm-up mosey SSH x 10 IC TTT x 10 IC Hillbillies x 10 IC …
Once again as the gloom opened its arms to receive the PAX for a game of Smokehouse Ultimate Frisbee, 8 PAX gathered to forge themselves into legends. More accurately…liars. The only truth to come out of the whole ordeal was that Nub, Crisco, HT, and Albatross owned Al Gore, Mermaid, Aunt Bee, and Cootie. Really …
Conditions: Clear and 70 degrees. Perfect to work up a sweat. The Thang: No FNG’s Disclaimer Prayer Warmup – 10 reps each with Burpees Between – Increment One Burpee after Each Exercise – Thanks to POTUS for calling cadence as my voice was going out due to a summer cold. Through the Tunnel (1 Burpee) Windmill (2 …
As of lately the Saturday numbers have increased for #theherd. For now the Saturdays of only a few Pax are gone. The numbers are up, men are eager to get better and 7, including 1 FNG, showed up to do so today on what started out as a pleasant morning. But when the ☀ came …
Weather: Sultry Disclaimer/Prayer The Thang: Round 1: 3 X 800 Meter Run>>50 Back Extensions>>800 Meter Run>>50 Sit Ups Round 2: 50 Dips>>400 Meter Run>>50 Push-Ups>>400 Meter Run>>50 HSPUs Round 3: 50 Flutter Kicks>>50 American Hammers>>400 Meter Run>>100 Flutter Kicks>>100 American Hammers Name-o-rama Announcements: July 4th: RCSD Memorial Even: Remembering Ryan Rawl July 14th: The …
Weather: Hot and Humid, but clear conditions YHC was very excited to finally Q at Detention. 14 Pax took on the challenge to get better. Some of best F3 Names in all of F3. Disclaimer/Prayer The Thang: Circle up at SF for an abbreviated COP. SSH – 50x (C) The workout YHC planned allowed for …
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Well just as in life, the good Lord has a plan for everything and today’s circumstances helped me formulate a plan for the gloom. You see today is YHC’s 15th wedding anniversary to the best lady I know (yes, i am a bit biased). I actually did not plan to Q on this date but …
Excited to get back to the Herd. It has been way too long. Can’t believe the new construction of Northside Middle University. That wasn’t there last time YHC visited the Herd. Looks plenty of new opportunities for The Herd when that Taj Mahal opens up. Anyway, falling a day after the 74th Anniversary of D-Day, …
15 PAX for a cool Wednesday morning run. Conditions- about 62 with lower humidity The route- take a left onto North Lake Drive. Run to Corley Mill, cross over North Lake, and head back, but take a left into Falling Waters neighborhood, run through that hood then back to North Lake, take a left and …
Great exercises are always the fun ones when you don’t know how hard you are working until you are finished dripping in sweat. Maybe we can blame the sprinklers or the humidity today, but either way, work was done. Weather was a cool 68 degrees with clear skies. Disclaimer, prayer, warmup We circled the main …
13 pax posted in the gloom on a warm but not too humid day. It was only 91% humidity. YHC wanted to go heavy on the cardio since Ranger’s block heavy workout at CAT on Tuesday left YHC sore from head to toe. As many of the pax know, YHC likes to mumblechatter just a …
Conditions: Mostly clear with a little moonshine, but some wet grass. A pleasant 63 degrees. The Thang: Disclaimer Pledge of Allegiance Prayer Warmup: 15 reps each i.c. with no burpees or merkins between as we did more in the circuit. Through the Tunnel Windmill Side Straddle Hop Little Baby Arm Circles (15 Fwd, 15 Rev), keep arms …
Backblast posted on behalf of Abner: One minute warning/FNGs/Disclaimer/Prayer Conditions: Perfect Mosey Side straddle hop x9 Through the tunnel x9 Imperial walker x9 In a square, groups of three or four Each group goes from corner to corner Lunge to corner Lunge with block x9 Repeat 4 times Sprint length of basketball court and back …
YHC is thankful for another year of being blessed with the gift of life, love, family, and fellowship. It gets very easy at times to forget just how filled our cups are here and that we should let those cups overfill to the benefit of things other than ourselves. To say we have it easy …
YHC was reminded over the weekend that boot camps are all about maximum effort, all the time. With that in mind, YHC thought the PAX would appreciate a simple, yet challenging workout. The PAX rose to the challenge; at the same time, the word “eleven” may now be a dirty word at The Arena. Read …
A video was seen where a guy was flipping tires, doing burpees, and box jumps on the tires…that sounds like something the pax of F3 would enjoy. So we done did that this morning. Weather: Real Nice The Thang: Intro, disclaimer Mosey on over to the outdoor gym (again) for COT SSH x 10 IC …
11 faithful avoided the sack to come get better with their Hollow brothers. Work was done and betterment is the result. Good effort by all ITG today. YHC felt like he was bringing up the rear the entire workout. Great work out there men. Here’s how it went down. Weather: Perfect! 60% humidity was a …
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