Stress Can Lead to Growth

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Warmorama: 10 Side straddle hops 10 The Reacher Limp Member 10 Don Quixotes (windmill) LBAC F and B 10 Hillbillies ==End Warmup== The Thang: Mosey to football field Circle Burp!  Pax circle up, everyone chops knees. Starts with Q yelling “Down”, everyone does burpee, then next guy to the left, until everyone has gone. Repeat. […]

AMRAP, that’s it?

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No FNG’s, let’s get after it! COP SSH x20 IC Don Quixote x10 IC High Knees x20 IC LBARCF x10 IC LBARCB x10 IC Moroccan Night Club x10 IC Cherry Pickers x10 IC Chinooks x10 IC THANG 15 Minute AMRAP – Encouraged HIMs to not modify unless medically necessary.  Do the reps, keep the form, […]

6-Packs for 5 PAX

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YHC slept in and came in HOT.  Reflection on getting more sleep. COP – SSH (IC x20), Don Quixotes (IC x10), Goofballs (IC x10), Squats (IC x10) Mozy to the field. The Thang “Dora 1-2-3-2-1” 100 BBSU per team, p1 exercise p2 mummy walk to cone and back (20 yrds) 200 Flutter kicks – lunge […]

Respect the Flag

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Flag Day Introduction: Quote from 1861 Civil War address by Henry Ward Beecher: Our flag…means just what Concord and Lexington meant, what Bunker Hill meant…the rising up of a valiant young people against an old tyranny to establish the most momentous doctrine that the world has ever known—the right of men to their own selves […]

Shift Your Focus

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Warmorama: Limp Member 10 Side straddle hops 10 The Reacher 10 Don Quixotes (windmill) 10 Hillbillies LBAC F and B ==End Warmup== The Thang: Mosey to football field, Karaoke facing left and right on way. Circle Burp!  Pax circle up, everyone chops knees. Starts with Q yelling “Down”, everyone does burpee, then next guy to […]

Seven and Seven on 2020

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Surprisingly nice weather for July 7! The date is a good one – 7/7/20 – those are all good number for reps of any exercise. Started with warm up – stretching out the 4th of July beat down! Mosey with string of pearls: 1st stop – 7 merkins, 7 Carolina Dry Docks, 7 werkins 2nd […]

It’s Time to Go to School

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLAq3JVJ6Ho 7 PAX posted on-time, bright-eyed and bushy tailed in the gloom for this F3 Jacksonville beatdown. It was class time at the school of Boondocks. YHC announced a Basic Q School following this morning’s beatdown. There was a prerequisite before their lesson on Basic Q-ing, so it was time for YHC to take these […]

Piriformis Performance

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10 PAX posted for Badabroga in the Badlands for an anatomy lesson on stretching and get some myofascial release in the hips, low back and specifically the piriformis muscle. What the heck is a piriformis (see Wikipedia)? Essentially it is the muscle in the gluteal region of the lower limb that can often get irritated […]