F3 Knoxville

Category: Quacken

BFW (burpee-filled workout)

AO: thequacken
Q: FixerUpper
PAX: Gmail, Z-Pack, Lizzy, F3 Pluto ( Hugh Nystrom)
FNGs: None
COUNT: 5
WARMUP: Disclaimer, Warmup stuff

THE THANG:
10 8-count man makers
10 1 leg burpees (5 ea leg)
10 ninja burpees
10 sandbag burpees
10 burpee broad jumps
10 regular burpees
Paused at 4 to celebrate Z-Pack’s completion of MABA
10 ball-pees
10 Kraken burpees
5 8-count man makers with a broad jump
5 regular burpees
Celebrated Pluto’s completion of MABA
10 regular burpees again, I think
100 burpees running total

Mosey to the walking track
AMRAP
25 burpees
25 sandbag rows
25 sandbag overhead press
25 sandbag squats
1 lap
Finished 2 rounds, approximately

Spotted 1 rare “bro-pee” in the wild
150ish burpees running total

MARY: no

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Q forgets announcements and prayer, but Z-Pack is on it.
2/17 Convergence at Big Ball
Log your burpees!

COT:
The Word #1
Psalm 13, taught it to my kids on Monday. Had to teach it to myself on Tuesday.

The Word #2, group discussion
Question : Why do 3100 burpees in a month?
Answers from the PAX :
It is a challenge, and you can do more than you think you can
To improve cardiovascular health and endurance
It is stupid
It is good to do hard stuff together
It is a good example to our children
It is memorable

After parking lot coffeteria, Gmail, Z-Pack and FixerUpper do a few more burpees, b/c why not?
200ish burpee final total

Park to Park Ruck

AO: thequacken
Q: Z-Pack
PAX: Gmail, FixerUpper
FNGs: None
COUNT: 3

WARMUP:
Rucked a lap at Fountain City Park as we usually do for a ruck.
THE THANG:
We shuffle-rucked from Fountain City Park to Adair Park. It was about 3.7 miles. The shuffling/slow jog got us back on time.
MARY:
no
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Convergence at big ball next Saturday. Come early at 6am for a pre-ruck with @Z-Pack, @FixerUpper, and @Lizzy

COT:
Prayed for safe, blessed traveling

Cardinal’s VQ, 1 year later

AO: thequacken
Q: FixerUpper
PAX: Secret Garden, Z-Pack, Lizzy
FNGs: None
COUNT: 4
Cardinal’s Q

Warm-o-Rama:
15 Side Straddle Hops
10 Tempo Merkins
10 Flutter Kicks 
10 Little Baby Arm Circles Forward
10 Little Baby Arm Circles Backward
10 Hallelujahs
10 Knoxville Cherry Pickers
20  Sec. Samson Hold
10 Willie Mayes Hayes
The Thang:
Choose two points about 100 yards from each other – these will be Point A and Point B. Starting at “Point A” perform Set 1 exercises, then run to “Point B” and repeat those same exercises. Run back to “Point A”.
Repeat this sequence for exercise Sets 2, 3, and 4.  

Set 1
5 Burpees
Moment of silence after burpee #2
5 Big Boys
5 Heels to Heaven

Set 2
10 Burpees                                               
10 Little Baby Crunches
10 Mt. Climbers Double Count

Set 3
15 Burpees                                               
15 Air Squats
15 Freddy Mercuries

Set 4
20 Burpees

ANNOUNCEMENTS: big ball convergence 1/20

COT: 1 more burpee
There’s a last time for everything
Do good as long as you have the opportunity. Galatians 6:10

52 Card Beatdown

AO: thequacken
Q: Z-Pack
PAX: FixerUpper, Lizzy, Gmail
FNGs: None
COUNT: 4

WARMUP:
SSH IC
Flamingo Stretch
Abe Vigoda
Cherry Pickers IC
Michael Phelps
Baby Arm Circles IC
Tempo Merkins IC
Tempo Squats IC
Mountain Climbers IC
Run Panda Express

THE THANG:
♥️ – Burpees
♦️- Decline Merkins
♣️ – Lunges, single leg
♠️ – Step Ups, single leg
Ace – run a lap around park
Jokers are wild.

The number on the card drawn equals the number of reps. Jack is 11 reps, Queen is 12 reps, King is 13 reps.
We made it through most of the deck including 3 laps around the park, which is about 1 mile, total.

MARY:
no, ran out of time

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Convergence at big ball on January 20. Quacken guys need to plan the pre-ruck

COT:
Examine your life.
We talked about roles, goals, planning and the brevity of this life. This was encouragement for us all to be intentional in the spheres of our lives. We can do this by planning and and examining our priorities. What is God calling you to? Let’s keep pushing and continue to grow as HIM in 2024.

Walkup that road there

AO: thequacken
Q: FixerUpper
PAX: Z-Pack, Lizzy
FNGs: None
COUNT: 3
WARMUP: walk a lap round the park, waiting for Q
THE THANG: Walkup some roads. Then walkdown ’em. Walked up Walkup Drive for a nice view of Broadway traffic
MARY: nope
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Big Ball convergence on 1/20, preruck discussion.
Quacken PM – plan to restart in May
COT: I appreciate you all