F3 Knoxville

Beatdown starts with the letter B

THE SCENE: 7 am in November means a little crisp In the air and a beautiful sunrise
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:
Cherry pickers 8 4ct IC,

Bear Crawl Tabatta-4 rounds 30sec on 10 off, crawl to the left, hold, crawl right, hold, crawl bear, hold bear crawl forward

Step up/ Merkin Tabatta- 6 rounds 20 sec on 10 off. Switch between step ups and Merkins
THA-THANG:
Thang 1- B10 Shot

20 min AMRAP

Every pax needs 2 blocks

Place one block by pavilion other block just before the bathrooms

10 bench dips

15 blockies

Broad Bound burpee to cone

20 Bonnie Blair’s (sc)

Broad Bound burpee to 2nd block

25 BBS with CMU- arms extended over chest sit up and move arms over head 

30sec balls to wall hold

Work back towards the start going back to BBS first, increasing reps by 5 of previous set #. Move back through till timer goes off. Most of got through 3 times

Thang 2- Bodyweight blast

15 bodyrows or pull ups run down to apex 10 HR  merkins and back to steps bunny hop up stairs, 10 bodyrows run to apex 15 HR Merkins run back and bunny hop steps. 15 Bodyrows/pull ups – time was called

Thang 3- ButterBilly Bernie Blast

Start at base of ButterBilly- Bernie to the top, 10 Bobby Twerly ( Bobby Hurley but on jump rotate 180 degrees)- mosey back to base. Repeat for time
MARY
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA

CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
Before F3 I saw failure as failure of myself and that I’m to blame. Having become closer to god and Jesus I’m learning that challenges and failures are gods way of challenging and testing our faith and willingness to persevere.
MOLESKIN:
When Q can’t get into the COT right away you know it’s a good beatdown
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
2nd F lunch 11/18- Maryville Corner Market 12pm

We are going to register to partake in the Maryville Christmas parade. More info to come.

See Grouches post about donating a Christmas tree for each AO.

Pictionary at the Pav-Lov Asylum

THE SCENE: Hurricane Nicole was threatening rain so we moved to the Pav-Lov with 61 degrees and a rain mist.
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER: Yes, all the things.
WARM-O-RAMA:
SSH, Tempo Merkins, Toe-Merkins, Mountain Climbers Tie Fighters and a lap around the parking lot.
THA-THANG:

Tried to figure out the pictures of the workouts while rolling a wooden die to figure our rep count. Oh, did I mention we used a multiplier of 11, since it is 11-Nov-22.

Bearpees
Hello Dolly
Freddie Mercury
Lt. Dan
Junk Science (40 Merkins)
Big Boy Sit-Ups
Froggie Squats
Bobby Hurley
Tennessee Rocking Chair
Little Baby Crunches
ATMs
Carolina Dry Docks
Flutter Kicks
Iron Mikes
Gas Pumpers
Bonnie Blair
Jungle Boi (Jump squat with spoon arms? [Iron Pax Rerun])
V-Ups
X-Factors

MARY:
Because we didn’t get enough ABs, we did some standing oblique crunches.
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA
10 HIMs made it through the threat of a hurricane to grind out a workout.
CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
John 15:13 says “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” We used this as the focus of our thanks to our Veterans. I listed 13 members of my family tree that have served in our armed forces from the American Revolution to the Vietnam War.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
None this time.

Filling in for Anchorman

THE SCENE:  Cold, unseasonably so for October 19.  Feels like 30 degrees
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:
Motivators from 6
cherry pickers
baby arm circles
then get on the move to combat the cold
THA-THANG:
Mosey to the football field
Set up 4 corners, from the back of the end zone to the 30 yard line.
At corner 1, perform 40 reps, corner 2 perform 30 reps, corner 3 perform 20 reps, and corner 4 perform 10 reps for a total of 100.
We went upper, lower, abs, then repeat that sequence and a total of 10 rounds.  We ended up with 400 upper body reps, 300 lower body reps, and 300 abdominal reps of various exercises.

MARY:
no time for Mary today
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA

CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
We talked about the Lord’s Prayer, praying, and the importance of the praying in general.
MOLESKIN:

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

ABsolutley fABulous ABdominal workout

THE SCENE: Unseasonably warm for November, low 60’s and a slight rain
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:
15 Side Straddle Hops because Pool Boy was not in attendance
5 Cherry pickers
9 Tie Fighters
Arm Stretches
Quad Stretching

THA-THANG:
Mosey to the football field
1st round
Pair up with a partner, and 5 yards one partner does 5 merkins, at the next line the 2nd partner does 5 V ups, and rotate in this fashion until you reach the goal line.  At the end, swap exercises and work your way back.
2nd round
Same format as before, but 10 squats while the partner does 10 LBC’s
3rd round
Same format but one partner did 15 Shoulder taps, while the other partner did 5 BBS

Due to the light rain, we moved to the covered area at the school.
We set a timer for 10 minutes.
The goal was to hold plank starting on your elbows for as long as you could.  When you break plank you perform the following:
10 Burpees
10 Lunges (5 each leg)
20 High knees
then resume the plank position.  It was ok to modify to planking from your hands.

Repeat this until the timer sounds at 10 minutes.

MARY:
10 starfish
10 hello dollies
10 pickle pounders
10 heels to heaven
hold the cobra position for the remaining 30 seconds to stretch the core
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA

CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
I am appreciative of this group for the support, stress relief, and genuine friendships formed in the gloom.
MOLESKIN:

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Kindness Ninjas

THE SCENE: Cloudy and 70ish degrees
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:

15 side straddle hops in cadence

5 cherry pickers

10 baby arm circles each way

Little of this and that

10 hillbillies

10 windmills

5 burpees

THA-THANG:

Mosey to Cardiac corner

10 side straddle hops

Run to first corner – 20 LBCs – run back to top – 10 side straddle hops

Run down to 2nd corner – 30 merkins, back to 1st corner – 20 LBCs – top and 10 SSHs

Run all the way down to the bottom and do 40 squats – stay at the bottom and do SSHs until 6 comes in

 

Mosey to greenway intersection

15 Bobby Hurleys in cadence

 

Mosey to stop sign bottom of hill

Cones out in path that circles full loop and then back out on greenway. Do exercise on cone and travel to next according to instructions

Cone 1 – 10 hand release merkins – lunges to next cone

Cone 2 – 10 Big Boys – reverse lunge to next cone

Cone 3 – 20 2 count imperial squat walkers – Bernie to next cone

Cone 4 – 20 2 count Rocky Balboas – skip to next cone

Cone 5 – 15 major merkins – karaoke to next cone

Cone 6 – 15 Bobby Hurleys – karaoke the reverse way back to previous cone and then sprint all the way to the next cone after this one.

Cone 7 – 25 LBCs – jog to next cone

Cone 8 – 5 Burpees – run all the way back to the 6 and do all cones and exercises you pass on your way coming back again, 2nd time through you can Bernie to next cone

Cone 9 – 15 merkins – El Capitans to next cone

Cone 10 – 20 two count flutter kicks – sprint all the way to AO parking lot

 

5s on Dragon hill – Hello Dolly down low and merkins up top

MARY:
Light stretching – since we were at time
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA
Use the TAGS on right-side to record PAX (BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOURSELF) in attendance. Be sure to select the AO in CATEGORY above TAGS and then delete these notes!
CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
Be a Kindness Ninja through the holiday seasons

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32

“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” —The 14th Dalai Lama

“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.” – Phyllis Diller

MOLESKIN:
Insert any personal comments, notes, devotion content, etc.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Prayers for Title9 travels, Lilly friend health, Drum Major’s aunt’s health