F3 Knoxville

Category: Big Ball

7/29 waiting for watermelon

AO: bigball
Q: Drive-thru (Mikel Towe)
PAX: Butterfly (Duncan Johnson), Postman (Scott Colby), Drive-thru (Mikel Towe), Baller, Ben & Jerry’s
FNGs: None
COUNT: 5
WARMUP:
THE THANG:
Watermelon Crawl:
Listen to watermelon crawl. Bear crawl around fountains and do 8 merkins every time he says watermelon.

Mosey to area past amphitheater.
5/10/15/20
Decline merks
Calf raises
Am Hams
Dips
Run to top of amphitheater rows.

Mosey to church parking lot

Parking lot AMRAP-25 minutes
Rocks 10/20 reps
Bonnie blair
Curls
Triceps
OH press
Front raise
Merkins
Big boys

MARY: only star gazers
ANNOUNCEMENTS: paxminer
COT: Pray for Butterfly’s grandfather who had a stroke and the rest of the family.

Up and over – tour de fort

AO: bigball
Q: Swanson (Eli Cockrum)
PAX: G-6 (Rick Kuhlman), Wedding Singer
FNGs: None
COUNT: 3
WARMUP:

Jog 100m
15 ssh
Jog 100m
15 squats
Jog 100m
15 rockettes
Jog 100m
15 merkins

THE THANG:

The workout
– Mosey to 13th – up and over the hill – pause at the top for 5 burpees
– Mosey to James Agee – up and over the hill -pause at the top for 5 burpees
– Mosey to 16th – up and over the hill – pause at the top for 5 burpees
– Mosey to 17th – up and over the hill – pause at the top for 5 burpees

Mosey to the AO

MARY:
Ran out of time

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

COT:

You cannot be, I know, nor do I wish to see you, an inactive spectator….
We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. – Abigail Adams

Accelerate July

AO: bigball
Q: Drive-thru (Mikel Towe)
PAX: G-6 (Rick Kuhlman), Magic Mic (Jarrett Woodall), Huffy (Ken Hill), Drive-thru (Mikel Towe), Mayhem downrange from Chattanooga
FNGs: None
COUNT: 5
WARMUP:
THE THANG: July Accelerate Workout
30 minute timer
25 reps, run 25 yards

Here are the exercises:

– 150 curls
– 125 heavy squats
– 100 OHP
– 75 CMU swings
– 50 Thrusters
– 25 Blockees
When you finish the Blockees, start back at the top with curls.

MARY: boat/canoe
ANNOUNCEMENTS: F3 in the nude. Paxminer
COT:

Rocky Suicides

AO: bigball
Q: Magic Mic (Jarrett Woodall)
PAX: Abort (Jeremy Loftis), Postman (Scott Colby), Wedding Singer, Z-Pack (Brian Brockman), Huffy (Ken Hill), Magic Mic (Jarrett Woodall), third wheel, trip, 3 more that I can’t remember names of
FNGs: None
COUNT: 11

WARMUP:
SSH, Arm Circles, Shoulder Taps, Michael Phelps, Rockettes, Tempo Squats, Hamstring Stretches

THE THANG:
Amphitheater: 10x Box Jumps, Incline Merkins, BBS, Decline Merkins, and Rows
Did the same as above at benches between the amphitheater and bridge minus the rows

Toe Tap Bear Crawl across the Bridge over Cumberland

River Lot: Suicides with a large rock at the start and 4 cones, exercises at each cone for 5, 10, 15, and 20 reps depending on cone and 3 reps with rock each return to starting point
Round 1: 3x Blockees at start and BBS at cones
Round 2: 3x Thrusters at start with Merkins at cones
Round 3: 2x Combo Merkins at start with Squats at cones
Round 4: 3x Bent Over Rows at start and CDD at cones

MARY:
none

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
none

COT:
Also none. Cut the workout a bit short so we could go pick up Third Wheel from the lot by the river who had hurt his back. The word will be that the wellbeing of the guy next to you is more important than anything you have planned for the day.

Forg3 2023 Tour: Big Ball AO

The Scene 

  • Big Ball AO
  • 5:30am – 6:30M
  • Humid

F3 Welcome + Disclaimer

  • Welcome to F3: Fitness – Fellowship – Faith 
  • My name is Steam and I’ll be your Q this morning – alongside my Co-Q later this morning – Onstar!
  • A few things before we begin: 
    • I’m not a professional 
    • You’re here on your own volition
    • You know your injuries if you have any so if you need to modify anything we do today feel free to do so, but push yourselves and the men around you. They deserve it and so do you. 
  • FNGs?

(Breakdown: Steam: 5:30 – 5:50 / Onstar: 5:50 – 6:15)


Warm-o-Rama 

  • SSH: 10×4
  • TN Rocking Chair: 10×4
  • Rockette: 10×4
  • Imperial Walker: 10×4
  • Man-Maker: 5×8

The Thang 

(What went down during the workout)

(Mosey to the Big Ball Base)

(1) Nickel – Dime – Quarter

  • 3 POC
    • Base: 5 Incline Merkins (1ct)
    • 1st plateau: 10 squats (1ct)
    • Top plateau: 25 LBCs
  • Rinse and repeat 2x – for a total completion of 3 rounds 
  • Round 1 — 1 count
  • Round 2 — 4 count 
  • Round 3 — All levels are 25 reps on a 1 count

(Hand off to Onstar to 5:50)

Mosey to the bridge (“long way”)
25 BBS at the bridge
Mosey to the amphitheater, bernie up behind it, mosey down and into it.

Battle buddy up:
1 runs up steps and does 10 rows
1 performs reps
200 squats
150 derkins
100 lunges (two-count)
100 dips
100 step ups

Mosey back to AO


COT (Circle of Trust)

Count Off

  • 10

Name o Rama

  • Onstar, Kickflip. Postman, Magic Mic, Vanilla, Steam, G-6, Ariel, Orkin

FNGs

  • Donald Partin –> Dolly

Word — Forg3 Invitation 

  • Forge (v.) – to shape and mold into a new condition, by heating in a fire / to move forward gradually and steadily.
  • Forg3 is a weekend retreat created for F3 men, by F3 men. 
  • Forg3 (n.) – an invigorating 40-hour weekend retreat to challenge and encourage F3 men in their pursuit of high impact manhood. You can expect to engage with other men in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd F sessions, to better understand who you are, whose you are, and the High Impact Man God has called you to be. You’ll have opportunities throughout the weekend to seek adventure, to rest, and to sharpen iron with other F3 men physically, mentally, emotionally, relationally, and spiritually.


Announcements 

(Insert information about upcoming events, 2nd or 3rd F opportunities, and any other announcements)