Rucking n’ Rocks At The Peak

  • When:01/07/16
  • QIC: Geraldo
  • The PAX: The Mouth (Pre-run), Freedom, Short Circuit, Sensei (Pre-run), Slim Fast (Pre-run), Drop Thrill, Nomad, Tawny, Lamont, Retread, Geraldo (Pre-ruck).


Rucking n’ Rocks At The Peak

11 PAX made the right decision and took the #DRP by making their way to Peak 51.

The Thang:

Take a tour of the Peak 51 AO with a nice lap around the premises stopping for some merkins and Mary along the way before returning to the launch point.

COP:

After returning to the church parking lot, grab a ruck for COP. A ruck will be passed clockwise to a Pax without a ruck, alternating exercises.

  • SSH x 20 (No Ruck)
  • Merkins x 10
  • IW x 20
  • Mountain Climbers x 10
  • Squats x 20
  • Lunges x 10 (each leg)

Rocks n’ Rucks

Move to the lower parking lot with the rucks, assemble gather in groups of 3 and each group grab a lifting rock. Partner 1 stays with the rock, Partner 2 moves to the other side of the lot with the ruck. Partners 1 and 2 will performed called exercises while Partner 3 run to Partner 2, Flapjack, Partner 2 runs to Partner 1, Flapjack. Plankorama while the PAX finishes each round.

  • Round 1- Curls
  • Round 2- Overhead Presses
  • Round 3- Upright Rows
  • Round 4- Tricep Extensions

Circuit Work:

Head over to the Matthews Community Center for some circuit (sans ruck) work on the benches.

  • Derkins x 10
  • Dips x 15
  • Step-ups x 10 (each leg)
  • Repeato

Mary: 

Return to the launch point and rotate a ruck around the pax alternating exercises.

  • Flutter x 10
  • Dolly x 10
  • LBCs x 10
  • Rosalita x 10

Moleskin:

  • The Mouth was waiting in the parking lot when YHC arrived, apparently for some speed walking. He looked liked he got his money’s worth after the pre-run with Slim Fast and Sensei.
  • YHC was looking to mix it up with rucks and coupons, thanks to the PAX for indulging me.
  • The Mouth kept chattering about liberal arts books in ruck or something to that matter. He was in usual form.
  • Good to see Drop Thrill out there, glad you’re feeling better.
  • Thanks to Drop Thrill for taking us out.
  • Thanks for the opportunity to lead and please sound off with any mumble chatter.

Announcements:

  • Joe Davis Run- Limited parking at the event, Area 51 Clown Cars meeting at Arboretum ABC Liquor Store Saturday at 6:30 with wheels up at 6:45.
  • Kevlar Re-launch Friday at Covenant Day Church, Bulldog on Q.
  • F3 5th Anniversary in March, look at the weekly  email for details.
  • F3 SOB/Area 51/TheFort Family Hike/Picnic Saturday January 23rd 12 PMHagler Loop/Ann Springs Greenway. See Mr. Bean for any questions.

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Drop Thrill
9 years ago

Well at least you didn’t leave me. LOL

Slow and steady wins (or finishes) the race (I guess).

But seriously, good workout as always. Funny how light 4 bricks feels compared to 6.

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