9 Pax were present and accounted for at Gladiator in the gloom. Here’s what went down:
Warmarama (IC)
-Slow windmill x 10 (10)
-Imperial Storm Trooper x15 (30)
-Toy soldier x10 (20)
-SSH (Side Straddle Hops)x 20 (40)
Circuit 1-on your 6 for Chest Press Gassers:
-Chest press x20 (40)
-With the KB extended, we kept going for “Just 5 More” until all Pax went silent (YHC lost count of how many extra rounds we got in, but one could argue that it was unreasonable)
Circuit 2-Burner series (down/up the ramp by parking lines increase rep w/each line:
-Squats and Curls (increase by 1 each line=15 lines)
-Squats and Overhead press (increase by 1 each line=14 lines)
Took a break to rest our arms and legs and did:
-Glute bridge holds x5 (Squeeze!)
-Glute bridge thrusters x15 (20)
Continue:
-Squats and pax choice of Skull crusher or KB swing (increase by 1 each line=13 lines)
In total=120 curls, 106 overhead press, 91 skull crushers/KB Swings and 317 squats.
Circuit 3: Partner up
-Partner 1 carries both KBs down/up the ramp while Partner 2 does WWII’s (switch and repeat)
Zamperini KBs back to base camp
Recover, Recover
Moleskin:
YHC enjoyed slinging cast iron with a bunch of studs in the gloom. All pax worked hard. Our arms and legs shall serve as proof points tomorrow. Hotwax needs some Q’s so please sign up fellas. It’s always great to post with F3 brothers @ The Cauldron.
Prayer Requests/Praises:
-Ultraman’s wife and daughter are traveling to London-prayers for safe travel. Also, his Mother in law fell and broke her wrist and also has shingles.
-Remember pax who have lost parents or who are caregiving for aging ones.
-Unspoken among Pax
Announcements:
-Join us for “F3 Pickle for Hope”, a four week pickleball doubles spring challenge with benefits going to our friends at Hope House! Tentative launch is the 4 weeks of April, teams will schedule matches among themselves so there are no fixed dates. Play as many matches as you’re able during the 4 weeks. Pick a partner now, signup with a $50 entry fee for each team.https://x.com/f3_possum/status/1900265261271273723?s=46&t=I9zoJ4_Qk_zDunXzHxIGaA
-Drebin is rescheduling the F3 western NC volunteer trip due to the weather that hit this past weekend. A later date will be scheduled in April or May. Please DM Drebin if you are interested. And he will add you to the communication thread.
-October 25th-Neck of the Woods Adventure Race website and registration is live! https://t.co/j118U1pj77
-There are plenty of Q slots at all AO’s. Please sign up. For new Pax, volunteer to lead/Q (we’ll help you co-Q). For you seasoned guys, sign up for some Q’s.
-Invite a FNG or brother you haven’t seen in a while who’s a Kotter. Invite that #just1 who needs you more than you know (an invitation is a powerful thing brothers).
Such a great line!