F3 Knoxville

Tag: Snapper

48 Bottles of Beer

THE SCENE: warm, clear and dark
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:   24 SSH IC, 24 squats palm to ground IC, 24 Heel rises IC on the curb, 24 Chinooks IC (B), 24 OH Claps IC

THA-THANG:

Ran to Ist TN Parking lot to do 24 Burpees jumping over median strip in between each burpee

Mosey to Football field to begin the 48 quest for Natty’s 48th Birthday & Partner Up:

  • Bear Brawls 48 yds then switch and repeat back to goal line
  • Wheelbarrow 48 yards, switch and repeat to goal line and do 48 BBS
  • Sprint 48 yds then do 48 Plank jacks
  • Sprint to goal line and do 48 Freddy Mercury’s
  • Lunge walk 48 steps then sprint back to goal line & do 48 Merkins
  • Duck Walk 48 yds doing Hallelujahs (arms OH)
  • Sprint to goal line and do 48 Mtn. Climbers IC

Return to 1st TN Parking lot and finish the remaining 24 burpee jumpovers

Mosey to AO

MARY:
24 Gas Pumps IC, 24 Flutter kicks IC, 24 Pretzel Crunches IC (B)
COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA
9 HIMS in attendance:  Natty, Simmons, Hamm, Fast-n-Easy, Fob, Biohazard, Oscar, Herbie & Snapper
CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
Discussion on facing fears and letting people truly know and understand who you are, what you stand for and believe.  In today’s world we are surrounded by negativity and personal attacks.  Don’t hide under a shell, speak the truth and let go of the negative energy of fear and regret.
MOLESKIN:
Prayers for Natty’s mom’s husband’s health, Fast-n-Easy’s unspokens
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Iron Pax Week 3 this Thursday

Water Break

THE SCENE: Lovely cool morning out by the lake, slightly overcast.
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:
Good ol’ Zero Burpee Warmup:
0 Burpees OYO
20 SSH IC
2 Burpees OYO
15 TN Rocking Chair IC
4 Burpees OYO
16 Cossack Squats IC
6 Burpees OYO
20 Mtn Climbers IC
8 Burpees OYO
20 LBAC fwd and back IC
10 Burpees OYO

THA-THANG:
Mosey up to the Splash Pad for random Tabata (4x 20sec of work, 10sec rest.) based on roll of the die. Each PAX gets one roll.
Crabettes
Iron Mikes
Burpees
Water Break – Run to the nearest water (happened to be the boat ramp) and back.
SSH

Mosey down to the playground and pair up.
One PAX does exercises while the other runs a mini obstacle course on the playground.
Exercises change every two minutes:
Merkins
BBS
Squats
Plank
CDD

Take the long way around by the parking area to get back to the AO

MARY:
Gas Pumpers 4ct x20 IC
LBCs 4ct x25 IC
American Hammers 4ct x30 IC

COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA
5 HIMs this morning… Pretty sure I forgot Name-O-Rama in addition to the pic!
CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:
I picked up this Q pretty late last night, so I don’t have anything too fancy or profound. Love God first, your fellow man second, and put yourself third.
MOLESKIN:
Narrowly averted pre-beatdown issues with some weirdo creeping around the AO in a dark minivan… Turns out it was just Ribbed!
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Insert information about upcoming events, 2nd or 3rd F opportunities, and any other announcements.

Spring Practice

THE SCENE: 49 degrees, cloudy, great day for some practice.
F3 WELCOME & DISCLAIMER
WARM-O-RAMA:
Baby arm circles (4-count) x 12 forward, x 12 back

Cherry pickers x 12

SSH (4-count) x 20

5 burpees

THA-THANG:

  • Mosey to Emerald Youth Soccer Complex
  • Kick Coverage:  PAX splint into 2 equal groups.  Line up on goal line.  1 HIM kicks or punts the ball as far as possible, the rest of the group sprints to the ball, the HIM who recovers the ball has 5 reps of appointed exercise, everyone else 10 reps.  Second group goes while 1 group completes reps on opposite side of field.  Repeat until all PAX have kicked.  Exercises: Round 1 burpees, Round 2 Wide Merkins, Round 3 Ranger Merkins, Round 4 Diamond merkins, Round 5 Catalina wine press, repeat as necessary.
  • Tennessee Drill:  Circle up in middle of field.  Groups of 4 in center battle with appointed exercise to exhaustion while 1 HIM calls out cadence, last one standing is the winner.  While central group is battling, PAX in circle perform appointed exercise.  Round 1:  Center WWII sit-ups , circle squats.  Round 2:  Center Merkins, circle forward lunge.  Round 3:  Center Hello Dollys, circle Reverse lunge.  Round 4:  Center CDD, circle Bobby Hurleys.
  • Two Minute Drill:  Cross the field with appointed exercise as a group until goal line is crossed.  1:  Broad jum burpees x 5.  2: Bear crawls 4-count x5.  3:  Crab walks 4-count x 5.  4:  Merkins x 5 (we did not make forward progress, but it was well executed.  5:  Forward lunge x 5.  6:  Cross the goal line with high steps, finishing with your best Heisman pose.
  • Mosey back to AO

MARY:

  • Out of time

COUNT-OFF & NAME-O-RAMA
19 strong with 1 FNG.  Cougar and Bullseye  were also in attendance (could not find their tags).  Welcome FNG Jarrett Delozier ( Zacchaeus)
CIRCLE OF TRUST/BOM:

  • How do you handle or respond to constructive criticism?
  • “Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary.  It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body.  It call attention to an unhealthy state of things.”  Winston Churchill
  • “The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.”  Norman Vincent Peale
  • “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.  Fools despise wisdom and instruction.”  Proverbs 1:7

MOLESKIN:
Pray for Sam, friend of G-6, who is fighting cancer.

Burning Some Goo

THE SCENE
68 degrees and muggy

Welcome and Disclaimer

THE THANG
COP
Side Saddle Hop        ICx20
Baby Arm Circle        ICx15
Reverse Arm Circle   ICx15
Imperial Walkers      ICx10
Merkins                      ICx15

Mosey to Saturday’s AO spot

High Knees                ICx15
Merkins                      ICx15

Mosey to treeline near Lakeshore main entrance; grab a Battle Buddy

DORAS
Alternating sprints to treeline, while partner performs exercises:
100 Merkins
100 BBS
100 Squats
Plank when finished

Mosey to Everest

Planks
Merkins                      ICx15

Sprint up Everest to upper parking lot

Merkins                      ICx15
LBC                            20 OYO
Mountain Climbers     ICx15

Mosey back to the AO; pick up coupons

Gone in 60 Seconds
Overhead Press         As many as you can in 60 seconds
Weighted Squats       As many as you can in 60 seconds
Curls                           As many as you can in 60 seconds
Incline Merkins         As many as you can in 60 seconds

Return coupons; Mosey back to the AO

Abs
Boat-Canoe    led by Ratchet
Hello Dolly      led by Mr. Tumnus

COT
Welcomed and named three new FNG’s…Snapper, Dirt Bag and Cash Back.

BOM
P-nut thanked everyone for coming out into the gloom. Read from 1 Thessalonians 5 and talked about how we can be the “light” and how to avoid “darkness.” Good things happen in the light, and we need to be the light in our homes, community and workplaces.

P-nut prayed us out.

MOLESKIN
The PAX came ready to burn some goo….and the goo was burned. Great mumblechatter and spirit from the PAX.