• When: 2018-11-11
  • QIC: Katniss
  • The PAX: Honeybun (R, Veteran Navy), Ebert, Emmy, Dance Mom, Brainiac, Katniss (Q)


Veterans Day remembered

Conditions cold 34 degrees and slight winds

Disclaimer

Any Vets? Yes Honeybun, Navy

Pledge of Allegiance

Prayer

The Thang,

 

YHC wanted to celebrate Veterans Day with a tribute workout. Kettlebells were locked and loaded and the men ready for “battle”. Some brought out the big guns and all some had were small arms(YHC). Nevertheless,  every  man counted.

 

Start with WW I which started in 1914 and lasted 4 years so ….

4 different sets of 19s and 14s

Set 1

19 2handed swings

14 racked squats 7/7 R/L

Set 2

19 triceps

14 plank rows 7/7 R/L

Set 3

19 squat and press

14 2 handed bent over rows

Set 4

19 sit and press

14 skull crushers

Next WW II which started in 1939 and lasted 6 years so…

Set 1

19 chest presses standing

3 overhead squats

9 double leg lunges R leg

Set 2

19 curls

3 deck squats

9 double leg lunges L leg

Set 3

19 swings 2 handed

3 Turkish get ups R side bell

9 racked forward  lunge R leg

Set 4

19 rows

3 Turkish get ups L side

9 racked forward lunge L leg

Set 5

19 triceps

3 overhead lunge R side

9 clean and press R arm

Set 6

19 swings

3 overhead lunge L side

9 clean and press L arm

6 sets of 19s,3s,and 9s

 

Last due to time constraints Korean war 1950 to 1953 so…

3 sets of 19s and 50s

Set 1

19 Goblet squats

50 curls

Set 2

19 swings

50 chest press on 6

Set 3

19 kettlebell thrusters

50 sling shots 25/25 clockwise/counterclockwise

 

Time called.

Count o rama

Name o rama

Vet o rama

Start with  Ebert remembering his family members service, Brainiac remembering  his family members that served,Dance Mom family members that served, Honeybuns service and his family members,  Emmys family members that served. Katniss’s grandfather and father in law.

Thank you to all our veterans no matter what capacity you served.

Prayer for the Veterans

God, please let every veteran of our
nation’s armed forces feel truly and
appropriately honored by the attention
and appreciation of their fellow citizens.
Let no one feel forgotten or neglected.
Let every man and woman, young or old,
feel the deep and enduring gratitude of
our nation and its citizens.

Your brother,

Katniss