F3 Knoxville

Author: Stripped

The Equalizer Kraken 5k

SCENE: Kraken at the Top – 2023-07

MILEGE: 3.1? miles

F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER

WARM-O-RAMA:

  • SSH IC | Grady Corns IC | Windmills IC 

THA-THANG:

Mosey to the top of the Equalizer. Kraken. Pick station, complete 5 reps of the prescribed exercise, then run a full lap around the course to the next station. Rinse and repeat. On each subsequent round, add 5 reps to each exercise. Push yourself & push each other. Try to catch the guy in front of you. Stations included:

  1. Crab Toe Touches 
  2. Crunches 
  3. Imperial Walkers 
  4. Step Ups
  5. Mtn Climbers 
  6. Squats 
  7. Flutter Kicks 
  8. Single Leg Bridge 
  9. Shoulder Taps

STRETCHES:

  • Bend down & grab toes
  • Sit squat

COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA

CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:

Proton Can Do More Burpees in 40 seconds…

THE SCENE: Exceptionally comfortable until we started working…

F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER

WARM-O-RAMA:

  • Cherry Picker IC | Windmills IC
  • Grady Corns IC | Rockettes IC
  • SSH IC

THA-THANG:

40sec on each exercise. 20sec rest. Do a round, then take 3,2,1 CW laps around track. Stations included:

  • Lunges
  • Monkey Humpers
  • Squats
  • Burpees
  • Mountain Climbers
  • Flutter Kicks
  • Imperial Walkers

STRETCHES:

  • Bend down & grab toes
  • Sit squat
  • Knee to chest / Figure 4

COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA

CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:  “Do the right thing, for the right reasons, and you will win in the end.” –Jocko

PRAYER

“You’re Not Handsome Enough to Be Blindside” and other rude things PAX say

THE SCENE: Gagging, I mean gorgeous.
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER

An unnamed, smart-mouthed PAX besmirched the good name of Krystal.

WARM-O-RAMA:
SSH, Grady Corns, Tempo Squats — All IC x12 (also known as a sackful)
THA-THANG:
A number of hot, steamy, onion-scented exercises were performed. These included:

  • Bermuda Triangle: Squats, Squat Jumps, and UGA Cheerleaders at the corners; lunge between. A sackful of each exercise. Rinse and repeat x3.
  • Bermuda Triangle: Box Cutters, BBS, and Flutter Kicks at the corners; bear crawl between. A sackful of each exercise. Rinse and repeat x3.
  • 12s (*ahem* also known as a sackful): american hammers at top of the world, step-ups at bathhouse pavalon — recover was called before finishing, because sometimes it’s wiser to stop

MARY:
Nah
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA
12, of course
CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
Do your best, pay attention to details, have a great attitude.
MOLESKIN:
There were some sad clowns playing pickleball outside of the posted hours.

Also, two HIMs who I’ve worked out with almost every week for years—who have a profession in common—just met each other today. Good reminder to break your routine every once in a while.

 

Adventures in Babysitting

SCENE: Bright and Warm

F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER

WARM-O-RAMA:

  • SSH IC x36
  • Grady Corns ICx36
  • Rockettes IC x18

THA-THANG:

Nines – Step Ups (4ct) at Flag Circle. Merkins at playground.

Nines – Squats at playground. Dry docks at Bermuda Triangle.

Nines – Lunges (each leg) at Bermuda Triangle. Dips at the pavalon.

CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM: Thanks.