F3 Knoxville

Tuesdays with Eliza

AO: shamruck
Q: Eliza
PAX: Glamper, Commission, Eliza, Fabio (Joe Hamilton), KickFlip, Mailbox, Mermaid, The Situation, I-Beam
FNGs: None
COUNT: 9

THE THANG: Rucked through Gulf Park to CAK and back down Sherril Blvd over to Dutchtown and back
COT: Lean on your F3 brothers and share the hard stuff with them. Be open with your struggles and be willing to listen and help in return.

Why? BeCauseway.

AO: the-farm
Q: Waxjob
PAX: I-Beam, Waxjob, Monstar, Mayberry
FNGs: None
COUNT: 4
A balmy 40 degree morning with a light chill breeze. Mayberry blessed with the Meat Sweats, so we were prepared for him to Elvis at any moment, but he persevered.
WARMUP:
SSH x15 IC
2x Burpees
5x Cherry Pickers
8x Trunk Twist
2x Burpees
15x LBAC each way
10x Tempo Squats

THE THANG:
Briefest of Moseys over to the Toaster to grab some toys. CMUs all around except for Mayberry whose hands are too soft to handle the rough, abrasive concrete surface, so he grabbed his weight plate.

Mall walk the long way to the base of the Causeway, pausing for 20x weighted BBS about halfway.

We have one cardboard at each end of the causeway, each with 6 exercises. One pax at the top, one at the bottom and one in transition at all times.

TOP:
OHP
Curls
Tri Ext
Squat thrust
Lawn Mowers
Alpos

BOTTOM:
Up/Over Merkins
Twist Lunge
Weighted V-ups
American Hammers
Plankle Taps
SSH

Due to the length of the Causeway, this took the balance of the hour.
MARY: None today
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Monstar sister (in law? sorry I forget…) is with child. Congrats and prayers for safe carriage.
COT: Be well, do good work, and keep in touch.

Instead of Mayberry

AO: dogpound
Q: Madoff
PAX: Lightweight, Earmuffs (Dan Studt), I-Beam, Aladdin, Madoff
FNGs: None
COUNT: 5
WARMUP:
20 SSH
10 Windmills
10 Little Baby Arm Circles
10 Reverse Little Baby Arm Circles
10 Grady Corns
Groucho Marx towards the run
Mozy uphill- 15 dips – Mozy to the Left – 20 Flutter Kicks – Mozy to Stairs
THE THANG:
Complete Circuits 2x back to back, run to restaurant, recover walk down and proceed to next circuit
Circuit 1
20 squats
10 merkins
20 lunges (10 per leg)
10 burpees
Circuit 2:
20 mountain climbers (10 per leg)
10 dips (use the curb)
20 Freddie mercury (10 per side)
10 jump squats
Circuit 3:
20 plank jacks (2 count)
10 CDD
20 LBC
10 tuck jumps
Circuit 4:
20 Apollo oh no (10 per side)
10 spiderman push-ups (5 per side)
20 American hammers (10 per side)
20 Groucho Marx (10 each leg)
Circuit 5:
20 high knees (10 per leg)
10 Ranger Merkins
20 leg raises
10 squat jumps
MARY:
20 LBC (4 count)
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Convergence on 17th 7am at Big Ball
Lightweight announced 3rd Sat Veterans Breakfast (more details to come)
COT:
Thank you for encouraging others at F3 and in your lives. Reminder to all that as a Man you can encourage other men in a special way and we should look for opportunities to do that.

Ruck the Skate

AO: dogpound
Q: La-Z-Boy (Zac Smith)
PAX: Junk (Sam Yoakum), Madoff, Aladdin, Peacekeeper, I-Beam, Lightweight
FNGs: None
COUNT: 7

WARMUP:
SSH
BA Circ
Merkins
Tempo Squats
Cherry Pickers
THE THANG:
AMRAP
Ruck & Repeat
(thanks I-Beam)

5x Squat Thrusters
10x Blockees
15x Sh Taps
20x Squat
25x Canoe Press
30x Flutter
35x Rocky B
40x Mtn Climber

all with Ruck or Block

Run/shuffle to the port-o-john

MARY:

LBC
Sh Taps
Merkins

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

GTE – Convergence

COT:

What’s your mantra?

What can you fall back on when things get tough?

How do your remind yourself that you can do hard things?

Obstacles Make Me Stronger.

You can’t Break Me.

I’m Blessed and Highly Favored.

Pavilion dry workout tabata dicey

AO: the-farm
Q: Gibbler , Waxjob
PAX: I-Beam, Mayberry, Waxjob, Gibbler, Monstar
FNGs: None
COUNT: 5
WARMUP: stuff to stretch
THE THANG: recycled cardboard workouts and random dice rolls while listening to classic rock.
MARY: stretching
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Pablo Escobar is dead and had hippos that are invasive to Columbia. @mayberry has opinions about a lot of songs.
COT: be good to others