AO: Blast Furnace
When: 08/18/2022
PAX:
Number of Pax: 16
Pax Names: Captain, Einstein, Element, ElToro, Flipper, Hall Pass, Hops, Humboldt, Litterbug, Pebbles, Retail, Side Effects, Sliderule, Spike, Startup, Trigger,
Number of FNGS: 0
FNG Names:
QIC: Hops
The BackBlast:
Conditions: 60 F and Clear!
Disclaimer
“Warm Up”:
- A welcome to Side Effects, the founder of F3 Valley Forge, visiting downrange from Jackson Miss! Hops gave an overview of the workout, how it will be a history lesson of the first couple of beatdowns that SFx gave at the start.
- The Pax mosied around the block to the 1st base and circled up for 25x IC of the following (with much mumble chatter “gee I don’t remember doing this many before….”):
- SSH
- IWs
- Plankjacks
- Peter Parkers
- Abe Vagodas
- Low Country Crabs
Thang:
- PAX partnered up for a combination of 5oo squats – 1 partner did squats, while the other ran to left field and did 20 Mtn climbers, then switched.
- PAX lunge walked in cadence from the 1st base to the big tree, then mosied to the flag for some respect to F3 and reflections from Hops, in preparation for 5 merkins OYO:
- Regular merkins
- Right stagger merkins
- Left stagger merkins
- Diamond merkins
- Regular merkins
- PAX ran to the bandstand for some MacDeuce (each round consisted of 12 reps of the 3 exercises, followed by a lap around Mr. Reeves’ statue):
- Round 1 – Burpees, Merkins, Leglifts, Run
- Round 2 – Lunges, Floyd Merriweathers, Bobby Hurley’s, Run
- Mosy to the flag for Mary
6MOM:
- Protractors by Hops
- Dr. W’s (suck!!) by SFx
- LBC’s by Pebbles
- Flutter Kicks by Captain
- E2K’s by SlideRule
- AH’s by Element
COT:
Hops gave comments about 1 Thes 5:18 and giving thanks for our circumstances, and finding the gratitude in situations. Many shared prayer requests for loved ones and family members, as well as kids starting school this week and next.