Weak 4
AO: sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Goodspeed, Flapper, Frodo, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Lemmy, Shuttlecock, The Beast FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: No! Supposed to arrive early for that. THE THANG: IronPax Challenge Week 4 (see photo for Winkie). ANNOUNCEMENTS: Announce that Week 4 was awful!!! COT:God is perfect. We are not. Forgive us, Lord.
IPC Week 3 Relay
AO: sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Rudder, Valdez, Cheesesteak FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: Set up the workout THE THANG: IPC Week 3 Relay ANNOUNCEMENTS: Go cheer on Gepetto and Lemmy COT: Prayers for FMJ co-worker with heart attack. Strength for runners.
No-count Beatdown
AO: sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Goodspeed, Flapper FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: Classical Sawmill Warmup: SSH, IW’s, Hillbillies, Butter Churners, Little Baby Arm Circles (forward AND backward), Mountain Climbers, Merkins, Freddie Mercury, Flutters, Trip T’s, Don Quixotes, and finished it off with everybody’s favorite: Finkel swings! THE THANG: Tabata!!! Packs let the clock count the …
IPC Week 3
AO: sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Flapper, Rudder, Shuttlecock FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: Get to the AO. Warm ups OYO THE THANG: IPC Week 3 ANNOUNCEMENTS: Golf Scramble Sign-ups COT:Prayers for Gavin
RAB (Run Around Blythewood) and other Thangs!
AO: sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Cheesesteak, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Goodspeed, Lemmy, Rudder, The Beast, Valdez FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: Three pax (Gepetto-Valdez-Rudder)ran an off-road 1/2 Marathon/three pax (Cheesesteak-The Beast-Lemmy)ran a lot of miles on road and HS track/Three pax (Flapper-Goodspeed-FMJ) did the below: THE THANG: 1. Typical warmup 2. RAB …
Playground Workout
AO: sawmill Q: Flapper PAX: Flapper, Gepetto, Goodspeed, Lemmy FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: Gepetto and Lemmy ran; Flapper and Goodspeed beatdown Mosey to baseball parking lot 10 SSH 10Imperial Walkers 10 Hillbillies 10 baby arm circles 10 TTT 10 Windmills 10 copper head merkins 10 flutters cadence 5 lunges each leg THE THANG: Stop …
The Big Grab Prerun
AO: sawmill Q: Gepetto , Rudder PAX: Gepetto, Rudder FNGs: None COUNT: 2 WARMUP: a few stretches then off we go THE THANG: 10 mile loop ANNOUNCEMENTS: none COT: yes with coffeteria
4 corner tabata
AO: sawmill Q: Flapper PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Flapper, Lemmy, Gepetto FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: Gepetto and Lemmy ran, Flapper and FMJ did beat down Mosey to school 10 SSH 10 LBAC each way 10 TTT 10 windmill 10 EW 10 HB 10 flutters 4 count 10 copper head merkins 10 copper head squats …
IPC Week 1
AO: sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Rudder, Valdez, Cheesesteak, The Beast, Full Metal Jacket, Flapper, Lemmy, Gepetto, IronPAX FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: None in the workout THE THANG: IPC Week 1 ANNOUNCEMENTS: sandlot/Sawmill mini convergence Saturday Feast at the Beast OCTOBER 28th Goodspeed goes to the Mission September 16th COT: Anna gets her teeth pulled, …
IPC Relay
AO: sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Goodspeed, Cheesesteak, Shuttlecock, Gepetto, Valdez, Leonidas (visiting from GA) FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: IPC Week Zero Workout THE THANG: Team Relay. See web site for all that stuff. Finished so early, we did all the exercises again. Yes….including the burpees. After all, we’re Sawmill! ANNOUNCEMENTS: Around the Crown 10k …
Cumpeanos Q
AO: sawmill Q: Cheesesteak PAX: Gepetto, Rudder, Flapper, Goodspeed FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: SSH (47) and other favorites THE THANG: 4 Cheesesteak related trivia, right answers earned 4 merkins, 7 burpees Team event with 47 pull-ups, 100 inchworms, 150 box jumps, 200 LBC Round of Mary in timing with building alarm ANNOUNCEMENTS: around the …
Disc Golf Greatness
AO: sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Betty Crocker, Gepetto, Cheesesteak, Valdez, Lemmy FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Prerun options THE THANG: Post Run Stretching Disc Golf Tutorial Chase the Disc Around the AO ANNOUNCEMENTS: Monday is Cheesesteak Day @ Chubbys. Link in channel IPC starts Tuesday COT: Yes
Disc Golf Greatness
AO: sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Betty Crocker, Gepetto, Cheesesteak, Valdez, Lemmy FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Prerun options THE THANG: Post Run Stretching Disc Golf Tutorial Chase the Disc Around the AO ANNOUNCEMENTS: Monday is Cheesesteak Day @ Chubbys. Link in channel IPC starts Tuesday COT: Yes
Do It for the Cupcakes!!
AO: sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Rudder, Gepetto, Shuttlecock, Goodspeed, Lemmy FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: Mosey to BHES; typical stretches and exercises THE THANG: 10 cones w/tennis 🎾 on top set up around parking lot. Tennis 🎾 had exercises/reps written on them. Each Pax, in succession, could decide whether all Pax would do …
Old School
AO: sawmill Q: Valdez PAX: Cheesesteak, Flapper, Frodo, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Goodspeed, Lemmy, Rudder FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: Mosey to BHE THE THANG: Parking lot shuffle Bear crawl forward 2 spaces – 3 merkins Crab walk back 1 space – Ab ex of your choice x5 Repeat until end of parking lot BOMBS …
Tryouts for ❄️’s Double Dutch team
AO: None Q: Snowflake PAX: , Heisenberg, Sawmill, Hawk, Popeye, Bookworm FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Side straddle hop, etc. THE THANG: Grab variably sized coupons (rocks), line up for jump roping, other exercises while one PAX Carrie’s the coupon around the soldier. Serena and Training Wheels know how to jump rope; the others acquitted …
Airborne Birthday Q
AO: sawmill Q: Cottontail PAX: Goodspeed, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Rudder, Shuttlecock, Toomer FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: 22 to 24 feet per second rate of descent for SSH, LBAC, cherry pickers, copperhead squats, toy soldiers aka windmills, Finkleswings, disclaimer, 1 burpee for every airborne division in WWII THE THANG: mosey to ball fields/playground …
Streching & Racing
AO: sawmill Q: Gepetto PAX: Rudder, Goodspeed, Flapper, Lemmy, Full Metal Jacket, Cheesesteak, Shuttlecock FNGs: None COUNT: 8 YHC encouraged everyone to join in on the pre run however I ran solo. WARMUP: Standard Warmup Circle Exercises THE THANG: On to the smooth concrete to get those legs ready for action. 10 – Clams Each …
One inch at a time / French Inch (for Flapper)
AO: sawmill Q: Betty Crocker PAX: Betty Crocker, Cottontail, Flapper, Gepetto, Goodspeed, Full Metal Jacket, Rudder FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: SSH, TTT, watch rudder speed park to keep august perfecto THE THANG: grab block. Circle up. Each pax pick an exercise with block x 12 reps. 3 rotation. Take block to park. Partner up. …
Ring Around the Coneys!
AO: sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Rudder, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Lemmy, Toomer, Flapper, Goodspeed FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: SSHs/TTTs/Windmills/LBACs THE THANG: Mosey to BHES Nine cones set up around parking lot with a single tennis 🎾 on top of the cone; each 🎾 had an exercise/reps written on it. 7 of the …
Ring Around the Coneys!
AO: sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Rudder, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Lemmy, Toomer, Flapper, Goodspeed FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: SSHs/TTTs/Windmills/LBACs THE THANG: Mosey to BHES Nine cones set up around parking lot with a single tennis 🎾 on top of the cone; each 🎾 had an exercise/reps written on it. 7 of the …
The Gritty
AO: sawmill Q: Cheesesteak PAX: Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Goodspeed, Lemmy, Rudder, Shuttlecock, SKAT, Valdez, Toomer FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Transport bricks to BHE parking lot, standard warmarama THE THANG: Gritty Trivia Answers: 1. Iceburgh 2. False (accused but not arrested) 3. Kim Kardashian’s Break The Internet 4. $3000/hr 5. All of the …
The Gritty
AO: sawmill Q: Cheesesteak PAX: Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Goodspeed, Lemmy, Rudder, Shuttlecock, SKAT, Valdez, Toomer FNGs: None COUNT: 11 WARMUP: Transport bricks to BHE parking lot, standard warmarama THE THANG: Gritty Trivia Answers: 1. Iceburgh 2. False (accused but not arrested) 3. Kim Kardashian’s Break The Internet 4. $3000/hr 5. All of the …
Running the Bases
AO: sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Betty Crocker, Cheesesteak, Rudder, Valdez, Full Metal Jacket, Shuttlecock FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: TTT, Windmills, LBAC, SSH, Hillbillies, IW THE THANG: Run the bases, exercises at each base, Run the outfield, check out the snack shack, exercise at the playground, safety check the parking lot MARY: around the horn …
A Bit of Everythang!
AO: sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Rudder, Flapper, Cottontail, Goodspeed, Frodo FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: The Usual THE THANG: -Ran to Blythewood Baseball Park -10 Pull-ups/25 Dips/25 Decline Merks/25 Flutters/Ran 1 Lap -Same as above, (w/Incline Merks) Ran 1 Lap -Same as above, (w/WAMs) Ran 1 Lap w/Bear Crawl from last curve to …
Arm Day
AO: sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Goodspeed, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Lemmy, Cottontail, Toomer FNGs: None COUNT: 8 8 Augusto-Perfectos! WARMUP: Did 20 SSH, LBAC, Don Quixotes, Squats, Mountain Climbers, Gas Pumpers, Plank Jacks, Finkel Swings. THE THANG: Pax grab a block and two red bricks carry it to the “Poison Ivy” free parking lot. …
Doko 600 (ish)
AO: sawmill Q: Cottontail PAX: Goodspeed, Cheesesteak, Full Metal Jacket, Valdez FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: mosey to ball fields. Some overheads, cherry pickers, LBAC, windmills, monkey humpers, hillbillies, seal claps, TTT, copperhead squats, finkleswings. Disclaimer sorta. 20 dips, 10 pull-ups/chin-ups, 10 leg tucks. THE THANG: 6 planned stops around Doko meadows (completed four). Each …
EMF
AO: sawmill Q: Gepetto , Full Metal Jacket, Lemmy PAX: Lemmy, Gepetto, Full Metal Jacket FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: surprisingly yes, it’s a new thing I’m trying THE THANG: run or merkins as no one wanted to Q or post today MARY: not today ANNOUNCEMENTS: RC K9 5K on Saturday COT: yes
Crazy Train Day 2 at Sawmill
AO: sawmill Q: Gepetto , Rudder, Cheesesteak, Full Metal Jacket PAX: BunkBed, Runt, Billy Bob, Two Gloves, Snowflake, Lobstah, Hawg, Valdez, Mud Dawg ( 2nd F), TapeWorm, Serena, Ruby, Bayou, Coin Flip, Betamax, Frodo, SweetTart, SKAT, Prodigal, Fallout (1st F), Silent Bob, Ronda, Snowden, Lemmy, Swingline, Cottontail, Bookworm, Hawk, Crude FNGs: None COUNT: 33 WARMUP: …
Bermuda Triangle
AO: sawmill Q: Betty Crocker PAX: Goodspeed, Cheesesteak, Flapper, Cottontail, Lemmy, Gepetto, Rudder, Betty Crocker, Snowden, Full Metal Jacket FNGs: None COUNT: 10 WARMUP: (some pre ran). SSS. TTT. OHP. THE THANG: (some ran) mosey to concrete island by BHE. Amazing playlist for 5 songs. Burpees. OHP. Merkins. Bobby Hurley. Squats. 7,8,9,10,9. Then frisbee golf …
Runnin’/Coupons n’ Bricks!
AO: sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Goodspeed, Rudder, Shuttlecock, Lemmy, Gepetto FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: The Usual THE THANG: 3 Runners/3 Beatdowners Beat down -Grab a coupon for some exercises -25 Merkins -25 Plank Jacks -25 Overhead Presses w/coupon -25 Curls w/coupon -1 lap around parking lot -20 Mtn Climbers -20 WAMs -20 …
Nata(nother)tabata!
AO: Sawmill Q: Frodo PAX: Rudder, Flapper, Goodspeed, Frodo FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: SSHs, TTT, IWs, HBs, windmills, merkins, stretches while rudder got the flag out, squats THE THANG: mosey to the snack shack, say hey to our homeless friend, pivot to the playground for a tabata workout. 4 sets of 5 rounds. 1 …
Fun in the neighborhood
AO: Sawmill Q: Flapper PAX: Flapper, Goodspeed, Rudder FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: Run lap around building to cheese grater 10 SSH 10 Imperial Walkers 10 Hillbillies 10 baby arm circles both ways 10 overhead press 10 TTT 10 Windmills 10 flutters 10 hand release merkins oyo 10 copper head squats THE THANG: Mosey to …
Don’t die on our watch
AO: Sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Goodspeed, Toomer, Cheesesteak, Flapper, Frodo, Rudder, Gepetto FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: An assortment of classic exercises. SSH, Windmills, IW, Hillbillies, LBAC, Squats, Mary Work, Merkins and of course…….Finkel Swings!! THE THANG: Sprint to Cone 4-100 SSH. One pax counts so rest can mumblechater. Sprint back 100 more. Sprint to …
Rudder Won’t Stop Asking for Burpees
AO: Sawmill Q: Fallout (1st F) PAX: Frodo, Toomer, Goodspeed, Rudder, Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Shuttlecock, Fallout (1st F) FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Acknowledge that Gepetto and Shuttlecock were running and not coming back. SSH, IC, 50 Imperial Walkers, IC, 20 Oil Derricks, IC, 10 Merkins, 30 Hip Thrusts, IC, 10 Squats, 30 Mosey …
July 4/Pizza Stone Beatdown
AO: Sawmill Q: Frodo PAX: Valdez, Frodo, Gepetto, Full Metal Jacket, Betty Crocker, Snowden, Rudder, Goodspeed FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: mosey to the school, some SSHs, IWs, HBs, squats, arm circles THE THANG: deck of cards in the middle of the circle, everyone takes turns drawing and doing the exercise it says. Cards numbered …
More Miles, More Merkins
AO: Sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Valdez, Gepetto, Lemmy, Shuttlecock FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: Exit the vehicle THE THANG: Merkins and Miles MARY: Didn’t see her ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
Do What It Sez!!
AO: Sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: SKAT, Gepetto, Lemmy, Goodspeed, Cheesesteak, Frodo, Full Metal Jacket, Toomer, Rudder FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: Stretches (believe it or not!); IWs/Hillbillies/TTTs/Plank Jacks, etc. THE THANG: -Circle formation -Each Pax, in succession, selects a card from plastic bag. All Pax executed exercises listed on card. Included: Burpees, Merkins, …
Let the Die Decide
AO: Sawmill Q: Goodspeed PAX: Flapper, Gepetto, Valdez, Cheesesteak, Full Metal Jacket, Shuttlecock, 1 FNGs: 1 1 COUNT: 8 WARMUP: Seal claps LBAC Air Press Finkle Swings (for @rudder) Windmills TTT SSH THE THANG: A gentle stroll down Oakhurst admiring the mailboxes. Three exercises at each mailbox decided by a roll of the die. Mode …
Sat in Sawmill
AO: Sawmill Q: Valdez PAX: Betty Crocker, Goodspeed, Full Metal Jacket, Valdez FNGs: None COUNT: 4 WARMUP: THE THANG: 3 ran, 1 merkin’d MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: None COT: 👍🏻
Tabata in the Gloom
AO: Sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, SKAT FNGs: None COUNT: 3 WARMUP: Stretches/LBACs/IWs/TTTs THE THANG: Tabata T1 x 2 (45 Sec) 1-Merkins 2-Plank Jacks 3-Mtn Climbers 4-Jump Squats 5-SSHs T2 x 2 (45 Sec) 1-Shoulder Press 2-Curls for Girls 3-Bent Over Rows T3 x 2 (1 Min) 1-Flutters 2-HTH 3-Rosalitas …
Birthdays
AO: Sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Cheesesteak, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Goodspeed, Frodo, Lemmy, Rudder, Snowden FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: SSH, LBAC, SQUATS, IW, HB, TTT, Don Q’s, Merkins, MC’s, PlankJacks, Finkel Swings. THE THANG: 4 cones in perfect row. Start at #1 , travel to #2 or #3 w/various methods (lunge walk, Lt. Dans, …
Playground Fun & Run!
AO: Sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket PAX: Lemmy, Gepetto, SKAT, Full Metal Jacket, Rudder, Snowden FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: Stretches & exercises (IWs/Hillbillies, TTTs, Windmills, etc. THE THANG: 3 Runners (Gepetto, Lemmy, Snowden)/Other 3 Pax: -Mosey to playground Phase 1: 5 Pull-ups-10 Squats-20 Dips-Run 1 lap (x3) Phase 2:!10 Iron Crosses-20 Heels-to-Heaven-30 Flutters (x5) …
The bicep chupacabra
AO: Sawmill Q: The Beast PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Gepetto, Shuttlecock, Snowden, The Beast, Valdez FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: No!!! THE THANG: The Track!!! MARY: No!!! ANNOUNCEMENTS: None!!! COT: Prayers for Rudder
Birthday Tour (or B”wood tour 2.0 only with pax this time)
AO: Sawmill Q: Cottontail PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Cottontail, Flapper, Frodo, Gepetto, Rudder, Valdez FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Done, SSH and such THE THANG: 248th Army birthday. Tour de Blythewood: 10 stops. First nine: 25 Merkins, 25 squats, 25 Abs @ each stop. Last stop-23 reps each Rec Center, to school, to car wash, …
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Every Man For Themselves
AO: Sawmill Q: Gepetto PAX: Gepetto, Lemmy, Full Metal Jacket, Cottontail FNGs: None COUNT: 4 No Q lined up so everyone did there own thing. YHC 15 Miles Lemmey Track Work Full Metal Jacket 1900 Merkins Cottontail 10 Stop Curcit Through Blythewood
It’s Raining!!
AO: Sawmill Q: Rudder PAX: Flapper, Gepetto, Full Metal Jacket, Frodo, Rudder, Shuttlecock, SKAT, Lemmy, Goodspeed FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: classic warmup. No Mary’s due to rain. We did do high plank stuff. Pax nervous YHC was going to yell “on your six!” I didn’t. THE THANG: moseyed through woods to picnic shelter due …
Notta Nother Tabata
AO: Sawmill Q: Flapper PAX: Gepetto, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Goodspeed, Rudder, SKAT FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: Mosey to cheese grater 10 SSH 10 LBAC each way 10 TTT 10 windmill 10 EW 10 HB 10 flutters 4 count 10 copper head merkins 10 copper head squats THE THANG: Grab 2 bricks and mosey …
The Longest Day + OnFly Q
AO: Sawmill Q: Full Metal Jacket, Flapper PAX: Full Metal Jacket, Goodspeed, Cheesesteak, Shuttlecock, Valdez, Flapper, Gepetto FNGs: None COUNT: 7 WARMUP: Not really THE THANG: 4 Sawmill Pax participating in “The Longest Day” challenge in Greenville, SC. Other pax executed beat down: -At playground: 10 Burpees, 10 Pull-ups, 20 Dips, 20 Gas Pumpers, run …
Happy Birthday Ramjack!
AO: Sawmill Q: Ramjack, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket PAX: Gepetto, Flapper, Full Metal Jacket, Goodspeed, Shuttlecock, Valdez FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: none THE THANG: Mosey to ball field playground 2 rounds of 10 burpees, 10 pull-ups, 30 dips, 30 gas pumpers and run a lap 2 rounds of 20 step ups, 20 decline merkins, …