F3 Knoxville

Farmer Digger

AO: brickyard
Q: Gmail
PAX: Natty, Simmons, Spellcheck, fast-n-easy (Nate Votta), Gordie, Drop Zone, Biohazard (Jay Shepherd), Dilbert
FNGs: None
COUNT: 9
Warm-up
Side Straddle Hops Toy Soldiers
Cherry Pickers Claps: OH, Front
Arm Circles Merkin Jacks (split at the bottom)
The Thang
Series W/ CMU – 4 rounds
10 Grave Diggers IC on 4 count
10 lunges out OYO Single count
Bear crawl back
run a lap, light mary waiting on 6
Dora: Exercises & Farmer Carry
125 Presses (standing)
250 Rows
500 Bench Presses (lay on back)

Mary
CMU Side Bends J-LO
Flutter Kicks CMU OH Merkin Manmakers (pull CMU through)
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
2.0 W/O this Saturday. bring them young boys if you got em. we’ll split after the warm-up and come back together for the COT.
COT:
“To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.” -Steve Prefontaine – He was an American long distance runner who set every distance record between 2k – 10k meters between 1973 – 75. Died at age 24 after driving home from a party. Colossians 3:23 Bible Verse Sign | Whatever You do, Work at it with All Your Heart, as Working for The Lord, not for Men.

September Metric

AO: brickyard
Q: Gmail
PAX: Herbie, Natty, Biohazard (Jay Shepherd), Simmons, Spellcheck, fast-n-easy (Nate Votta), Drop Zone, Switchgrass (Stacy Clark), Gordie, Lizzy, Appleseed (Jon Smith), Strings
FNGs: None
COUNT: 13
WARMUP:
SSH. Cherry pickers . M. Phelps , tempo squats and merkins.
THE THANG:
September Metric – see September Newsletter
MARY:
Flutter Kicks and Hello Dollies
COT:
“Maintain a margin of safety. If your life is designed only to handle the expected challenges, then it will fall apart as soon as something unexpected happens to you. Always be stronger than you need to be. Leave room for the unexpected.” – James Clear

IPC Week 1 – Participation Award

AO: brickyard
Q: Herbie (Kortney Jarman)
PAX: Spellcheck, Gmail, Natty, Lizzy, Drop Zone, Biohazard (Jay Shepherd), Switchgrass (Stacy Clark), Slabs, A-Rod (Nate Peterson), Gordie (Steve Wheaton), Simmons (Justin Creasey), fast-n-easy (Nate Votta)
FNGs: None
COUNT: 13
WARMUP:
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– LBCs Forward and Reverse 10x
– Cherry Pickers 10x
– SSH 15x
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THE THANG:

In each of 3 rounds, PAX must alternate between executing 10 reps of each of the round’s two exercises until 80 total reps are completed (40 reps of each exercise).
Throughout the WOD, every 5 minutes PAX must complete a 20-yard (10 out / 10 back) MOT associated with the round they are executing before continuing to execute reps
If time remains after completing all three rounds, loop back to the beginning & repeat from round 1 to continue adding reps to score until time expires.
Score = Total Reps Completed

Round 1

Exercises: Flying Squirrels / WW3 Sit‐ups
MOT during this round: Coupon Lunge Walk

Round 2

Exercises: Block‐Over Burpees / No-Cheat Merkins
MOT during this round: Murder Bunny

Round 3

Exercises: Thrusters / Jillian Michaels
MOT during this round: Rifle Carry

MARY:

Lie on ground and catch breath.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Marine Mud Run – Sept. 16

COT:
So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!

Viktor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning
https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/1416524282

Birthday thang

AO: brickyard
Q: Lizzy
PAX: Gmail, Appleseed (Jon Smith), Biohazard (Jay Shepherd), Gordie (Steve Wheaton), Herbie (Kortney Jarman), Lizzy, Natty, Switchgrass (Stacy Clark), Z-Pack (Brian Brockman), 2 Fngs
FNGs: 1 2 Fngs
COUNT: 15
WARMUP: baby arm circles, michael phelps, cherry pickers, ssh, stretches
THE THANG: went on the field and did a ton of sprints and exercises. Last part we did a cmu workout
MARY: tunnel of love
ANNOUNCEMENTS: marine corps mudrun coming up in two weeks
COT: I told my story of how when I first started in Knoxville 15ish years ago I had a circle of guys that all we did was go out and party. I was surrounded by people nonstop Thursday through Saturday but Sunday was always alone and it was the hardest day of the week. Don’t let one day of bad habits turn into a multi year cycle.

Feb/ Aug metric

AO: brickyard
Q: Gmail
PAX: Appleseed (Jon Smith), Gordie (Steve Wheaton), fast-n-easy (Nate Votta), Natty, Biohazard (Jay Shepherd), Swamp Thing (Jared Selph), Slabs, Spladle
FNGs: None
COUNT: 9

WARMUP: ssh, tempo merkins and squats, cherry pickers, shuffle
THE THANG:
1.5 mile timed
1 min amrap:
bbs
merkins
pull ups (mod-lat pull on railing)
5 min amrap:
burpees
MARY: no time

COT: “A lie believed as the truth will affect your life as if it were true”