F3 Knoxville

Tag: Charmin (John Willis)

Hard Decisions

AO: asylum-am
Q: P3
PAX: Matlock (Bill Maddox), Sawdust, Pac-man, Snitch (Cory Beilharz ), Charmin (John Willis), Trotline (Britton Carver), Grandslam, P3, Code Brown
FNGs: None
COUNT: 9
WARMUP:
Burpees, SSH, TieFighters, Shoulder Swings, Cherry Pickers, BBQ Squats, Tempo Merkins

THE THANG:
Rustic Pavilon – 2 rounds
Option 1:
20 Inclined Merkins (Feet on Bench)
15 Table Rows
20 Bulgarian Split Squats

Option 2:
25 Decline Merkins (Hands on Bench)
15 Table Rows
20 Jumping Lunges

Matlock (Bill Maddox) chose Opt 2

Cloud – 2 rounds of
Option 1:
40 Big Boi Sit ups.
15 Burpee Bench Jumps
15 Superman’s

Option 2:
60 LBCs
15 Burpee Jump Tucks
15 Superman’s

Grandslam chose Opt 2

Bottom of baby Everest – 2 rounds of:

Option 1:
Burnie up, 10 burpees at the top
20 Peter Parker Merkins at the bottom

Option 2:
Run up, 15 Burpees at the top
20 Merkins at the bottom

Trotline (Britton Carver) chose Opt 2

Pavilon – 2 rounds of:

Option 1:
20 Carolina Dry Docks
30 Gas Pumpers
15 Table Rows

Option 2:
15 Outer Banks Dry Docks (feet on bench)
25 Box Cutters
15 Table Rows

Snitch (Cory Beilharz ) chose Opt 2.

AO Parking Lot
Option 1:
1 Lap
Bear Crawl Across
Lunge Down and Up

Option 2:
2 Sprints – down and back (all out)

Charmin (John Willis) chose Opt 2.

MARY:

Lower and Upper body recovery stretches

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Escape from Haw Ridge April 5th, and GTE Grow Ruck with convergence is weekend of April 27th

COT:

Life is full of hard decisions… Many times with no clear best option. Remember that we are not alone in these decisions..
Proverbs 2:5-6 Trust in the lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding

10 Things That Take Zero Talent

AO: asylum-am
Q: Cinco (Scott McGuire)
PAX: p-nut, Bunny, Cat Gut (Mike Davis), Charmin (John Willis), Cinco (Scott McGuire), Coolio (Greg Fox), Double Wide, Fabio (Joe Hamilton), Gibbler, Love’s, Matlock (Bill Maddox), My Precious (Hunter Dance), P3, Pac-man, Rainbow, Sawdust, Waffle House (Brady Greene), Wham-o (Charlie Greene), Woodpecker, 0
FNGs: 1 0
COUNT: 25

WARMUP:

Side Stratal Hops
Stretching
3/4 Mile Run
Up Everest Once

THE THANG:

Round 1

Calf Raises
Jump Squats
Run (Bump Next Group)
3 Times

Round 2

10 Pull-ups
25 Merkins
20 Big Boy Sit Ups
3 Times

Round 3

4-50 yd Sprints
Hello Dolly’s
Switch with partner

MARY:

Canoeing with Cat Gut!!!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

COT:

Determination / Perseverance

The operational definition of determination is “purposing to accomplish God’s goals in God’s time regardless of the opposition.” Determination is having the resolve to know God’s will and the follow-through to do it, undeterred by competing desires, distractions, or resistance.

10 Things That Take Zero Talent but do take Determination & Perserverance

1. Being on time.
2. Work Ethic
3. Effort
4. Body Language
5. Energy
6. Attitude
7. Passion
8. Being Coachable
9. Doing Extra
10. Being Prepared

The Century

AO: asylum-am
Q: Waffle House (Brady Greene)
PAX: Cinco (Scott McGuire), Gibbler, Wham-o (Charlie Greene), Cat Gut (Mike Davis), Matlock (Bill Maddox), P3, Econoline, My Precious (Hunter Dance), Trotline (Britton Carver), Pac-man, Grandslam (Trey Leake), Sawdust, Fabio (Joe Hamilton), Rainbow, Clipper (Ben McCurry), Tropicana, Jilted (Brison Leyva), Double Wide, Charmin (John Willis), Coolio (Greg Fox), Pizza Pizza
FNGs: None
COUNT: 21

7 motivators motivated the pax. Shoulders blasted, tempo squats, and by popular demand, Junk Science.

CMIYC bernie/knuckle draggers to the rock. 13 burpees. Long way to Everest, 12 and 11 burpees.

Oops I Did It Again on Everest. 10 burpees by the Asylum.

Dealers Dark Webb at the Colosseum, shout out to Double Wide for taking a bad idea and making it much, much worse. Some men are able to exceed expectations.
Mosey back to AO for your traditional Friday morning activities.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: YOU JUST DID 100 BURPEES

COT: Unless a seed falls to the ground and dies, it stays nothing but a seed. But if it dies…you know what happens then.

Leap Day 2024

AO: asylum-am
Q: Code Brown
PAX: Charmin (John Willis), Tropicana, Snitch (Cory Beilharz ), Code Brown
FNGs: None
COUNT: 4

WARMUP: SSH, slow merkins, squats, shoulder taps and more.
THE THANG: lots of Leaping!
shuttle run with burpees
Broad jump ladder
Descending shuttle run with squat jumps then merkins.
11’s with box jumps and LBC
11’s with iron mikes and CDD
Skaters ascending and following the thin red line
MARY: medley of BBS, flutter kick, hello dolly and Superman swim.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Snitch (Cory Beilharz ) got his HR over 125.
COT: A reflection on our mortality. Many of us can likely count on one hand how many leap days we have left. Only the Lord knows how many, so make good use of them and make every day count! Be a HIM.

Psalm 39:4-5

[4] “O LORD, make me know my end
and what is the measure of my days;
let me know how fleeting I am!
[5] Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths,
and my lifetime is as nothing before you.
Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath!

Gotta Tabata

AO: asylum-am
Q: Tropicana
PAX: Charmin (John Willis), Code Brown, Hands, Grandslam (Trey Leake), Matlock (Bill Maddox), P3, Snitch (Cory Beilharz ), TRC/Crab legs
FNGs: None
COUNT: 9

WARMUP: SSH in silence. Cherry pickers in silence.
THE THANG: Tabata on the Cloud
40/20 (4 rounds each)
1st Half
Alarm clocks
Step ups
T-merkins
LBCs

Halftime at the Pavalon
Partner up
45/45 balls to the wall/wall sits
2 rounds

2nd Half
Jump squats
Decline merkins
Courtesy lunges
Suicide planks

MARY:
ANNOUNCEMENTS: GrowRuck NOW! Charity Golf Event
COT: Service
The gloom, the grunting and groaning, the glad handing, these groups of men. We don’t do this for vanity or ego. We men of F3 do these things to be better and stronger together as SERVANTS of God and God’s children anywhere we encounter them.