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Can the Pax’s get off Gilligan’s Island

Warm Up

8 Pax’s tried to get off Gilligan’s Island for a full body workout.

Warmup run  around the island parking lot.  Stopping by the front entrance of the school.

  • 15 – Potato Pickers
  • Calf Stretches
  • Planks
  • Left Running Stretch
  • Right Running Stretch
  • 15- Marcon Night Club
  • 15 – Side Straddle Hops

 

The Thang

1st Island

Arms

  • 20 – Merkins
  • 20 – Mike Tyson
  • 20 – Shoulder Taps
  • 20 – Plank Jacks
  • 20 – 1 Handed Planks each arm
  • Lateral Plank Walks to 2nd Island

2nd Island

Abs

  • 20 – LBC
  • 20 – American Hammers – I learn the correct way to count them 😊 Thanks Chastain
  • 20 – Heals to Heaven
  • 20 – Big Boys
  • 20 – Flutters
  • Lungs to the American Flag
  • Cherry Pickers / Drop them in the bucket to the 3rd Island

3rd Island

Legs

  • 20 – Squats
  • 20 – Toe Taps
  • 20 – Mountain Climbers
  • 20 – Half Raises 2 legs then 1 leg.
  • 15 – Side Straddle Hops

The Moleskine 

3.3 miles of running around the island, and 300 reps for the Arms, Abs, and Legs on a sticky morning.  We never left the island, but for a Monday workout it was a job well done.

Announcements 

  • Lycan back to 5:15am starting next Monday

Hot and Humid Dromedary

11 Pax’s took the challenge this morning to complete 45 minute workout under the hot and humid Carolina Sky.

Warm Up

Mosey to Benches.

  • 15 – Potato Pickers
  • Planks
  • Downward Dog
  • Upward Dog
  • Running Stretch
    • Left
    • Right
  • Marcon Night Club
  • Shoulder Taps

The Thang

Mosey to the Circle

  1. 15- Side Straddle Hops
  2. 15- Imperial Walkers
  3. 15 – Side Straddle Hops
  4. 15 – Monkey Humpers
  5. 15 – Side Straddle Hops
  6. 15- Mike Tysons

Mosey to Benches

  1. Stop at each light pole 10 – Squats / 10 Merkins – Two light poles forward 1 pole back.  Or was it 1 pole forward, 1 pole backwards.  Whoops

Sets of Dips

  1. 20 – 90 Degree Dips
  2. 20 – 180 – Degree Dips

Mosey to COT

Up the hill and over the hill and back 25 at each corner of the run do the below.  100 Reps in total.

  • Flutters
  • Big Boys
  • American Hammers
  • Heals to Heaven

All in all, we got 1.8 miles of running in, and flatter abs.

 

The Moleskine 

It was hot and humid, the Pax’s completed 100 Rep Challenge with 1 minute to spare.

Announcements 

  • All the different workout that are in GroupMe
  • Cross Country Trail Clean up

 

 

Full Moon Lunar Phase Commitment Workout

Driving to Nesbit Park under a Full Moon Lunar phase was great, the start of a great morning, great workout, with a great group of Pax’s

10 Paxs For Commitment

 Warm Up

  1. Potato Pickers
  2. To the Right / To the Left stretches
  3. Downward Dog
  4. Upward Dog
  5. 15 – Marcon Night Clubs

The Thang

Mosey to Mill Bridge

  1. 20 – Side Straddle Hops
  2. 20 – Imperial Walkers
  3. 20 – Mountain Climbers
  4. 20 – Squats
  5. 20 – One hand planks right/left

Mosey First Circle

  1. (2) 25 – Flutter
  2. (2) 25 – Big Boys

Mosey to Bridge

  1. Lungs across bridge

Mosey to Second Circle

  1. (2) 25 – American Hammers
  2. (2) 25 – Heals to Heaven

Mosey to Bridge wick Rd

  1. Every third tree
    1. 5-10-15-20-25-30-25 Merkins

Mosey to Rock Pile

  1. 75 Biceps
  2. 75 Triceps
  3. 75 Presses
  4. 75 Benches

Every 25 rep a run to the end of the parking lot and back.  Also included some arm stretches

Mosey back to COT with stopping at every tree to do 5 Squats then some more stretching to end the hour workout.

 

The Moleskine 

Hot and Humid but we were all work together to get it done and maybe picked a topic for Q Source

Announcements 

  • N/A

 

 

Yeah, we fancy like Applebee’s at Clynet Dinner

Mona Lisa VQ

Salutations from Mona Lisa.  I am a professional kid (8 years old), so no modifications are needed.

 Warm Up

  • A mosey to the Cave
    • Mosey to the Cave
    • 15 – Side Straddle Hopes
    • 15- Imperial Walkers
    • 15 – Marco Nigh Clubs
    • Calf Stretches

The Thang

Mosey to the parking lot.

4 Cones around the parking lot.  The goal was 3 lap for the following workouts:

  • Push ups
  • Monkey Humpers
  • Heals to Heaven
  • Squats Jumps

Mosey to Basketball quart

Line up and select teams

Game to 10, well turns out we are not that good at Basketball, so we only played until 3 points.

Mosey to Rudy’s Shed – Some kids found out why it is called Rudy’s Shed.

  • 15 – Donkey Kicks
  • 15 – LBC
  • 15 – Mountain Climbers
  • 15 – Air Lifts

Race back to COT

Relays with waters balloons then the great water balloon fight.  Over 200 water balloons were thrown at each other.  Great way to cool off.

 

The Moleskine 

Hot and Humid but we all work together to get it done and was award with frozen popsicles by Ms. Drive By.

Announcements 

  • Blood Drive

 

 

A tour of 50 states at Cutty

I want to take a little trip somewhere – Appetizer State Capitals

Warm Up

  • We started the tour at COT and completed a full tour of the middle and high school.

The Thang

7 Pax / 2.0

Tour of the States:

The goal was to name all 50 state capitals, if you got the correct capital, you did a count of 10 of the exercise, if the group got the capital wrong, it was a count of 15.  Can the group make it through all 50 states, well we did it!

From the song:  Tour The Sates by Renald Francoeur.

I want to take a little trip somewhere, yeah
First, I’m gonna see Nashville, Tennessee
Then Madison, Wisconsin, is where I gotta be, yeah
Then I’ll take a plane
Well, actually, I’m afraid to fly, so I think I’ll take the train
Let’s go! (Go, go)

Going to Trenton, New Jersey, Frankfurt, Kentucky
Maybe take a trip to Jackson, Mississippi
Let’s see what they can show me in Jefferson City, Missouri
Santa Fe, New Mexico; Denver, Colorado
Boise, Idaho, I love it every time that I go

In 1492, he sailed the ocean blue
But next week I’ll see Columbus in Ohio
Grab a little sunshine in Tallahassee, Florida
Take a bite of a peach in Atlanta, Georgia
I’ve never been to Carson City, in Nevada, or Lincoln, Nebraska
You can catch me in Phoenix, Arizona, or Sacramento, California, yeah
St. Paul, Minnesota, maybe, Juneau, Alaska, yeah

I want to take a little trip somewhere, yeah
Boston, Massachusetts; Concord, New Hampshire
Going to Vermont for Montpelier
Montgomery, Alabama, then Washington D.C.
To see the nation’s capital

Aloha to Honolulu, Hawaii
Des Moines, Iowa, so peaceful to me
Going to Springfield, Illinois, to build a little house on a prairie
In Little Rock, Arkansas, I love what I saw
Going back to Dover, Delaware, ’cause I want more

Indianapolis, Indiana, and Hartford, Connecticut, need an encore
Smelling pine trees in Augusta, Maine
I like Topeka, Kansas, I’m glad that I came
But I’ve never been to Salt Lake City
In the Utah, or Richmond, Virginia
Gonna see Bismarck, North Dakota
And Charleston, West Virginia, yeah
Annapolis, Maryland, maybe Lansing, Michigan, yeah

Helena, Montana; Columbia, South Carolina
Got to go to Pierre, South Dakota, yeah, follow if you wanna
I’ll be eating a banana in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Schedule that on my planner
Friends say I gotta come sooner to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
So I guess I’m gonna
But first I’m going to Cheyenne, Wyoming
Then party in Raleigh, North Carolina, yeah

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, can’t think of a rhyme for Pennsylvania
So I’m skipping to Salem, Oregon, then Austin, Texas
And then maybe Albany, New York, for breakfast
Providence, Rhode Island, was a blast
And, Olympia, Washington, was just the best-est

 

List of States and Capitals and the Exercise

State State Capital Exercise
Alabama Montgomery Side Straddle Hops
Alaska Juneau  Imperial Walkers
Arizona Phoenix Calf Stretches
Arkansas Little Rock Down Dog
California Sacramento Potato Pickers
Colorado Denver Night Clubs
Connecticut Hartford Merkins
Delaware Dover Air Presses
Florida Tallahassee Low to Half Biceps
Georgia Atlanta Half to Full Biceps
Hawaii Honolulu Full
Idaho Boise Triceps
Illinois Springfield Bench Presses
Indiana Indianapolis LBC
Iowa Des Moines Flutters
Kansas Topeka Big Boys
Kentucky Frankfort American Hammers
Louisiana Baton Rouge Burpes
Maine Augusta Monkey Humpers
Maryland Annapolis Squats
Massachusetts Boston Sumo Squats
Michigan Lansing Punches
Minnesota St. Paul Forward Lunges
Mississippi Jackson Backward Lunges
Missouri Jefferson City Heals to Heaven
Montana Helena Protector
Nebraska Lincoln High Knee Lifts
Nevada Carson City Merkins
New Hampshire Concord Speed Skaters
New Jersey Trenton Overhead Presses
New Mexico Santa Fe Dips
New York Albany Run Backwards
North Carolina Raleigh Bunny Hops
North Dakota Bismarck Al Gore
Ohio Columbus LBC
Oklahoma Oklahoma City Flutters
Oregon Salem Big Boys
Pennsylvania Harrisburg American Hammers
Rhode Island Providence Burpes
South Carolina Columbia Monkey Humpers
South Dakota Pierre Squats
Tennessee Nashville Sumo Squats
Texas Austin Punches
Utah Salt Lake City Forward Lunges
Vermont Montpelier Backward Lunges
Virginia Richmond Heals to Heaven
Washington Olympia Protector
West Virginia Charleston High Knee Lifts
Wisconsin Madison  Potato Pickers
Wyoming Cheyenne Leg Forward Stretches

The Moleskine 

All 50 states capitals were served with 1 minute to spare

Announcements 

F3 Dads Camp

Move as a unit to achieve the goal

Warm Up

  • A mosey to the circle in front of the trail to do:
    • 15- Side Straddle Hops
    • 15- Imperial Walkers
    • Calf Stretches
    • 15 – Potato Pickers

The Thang

The 4-course meal for Breakfast was ABS, Legs, Arms and Cardo in rotation of 4’s that covered 3.6 miles.  A even Dozen said either you do or you don’t.  There is no in-between.

With a Mosey to Mill Bridge we partner up for a quad beat down.

200 Reps with a quarter jog around the parking lot between each of the below.  (The ABS)

  • LBC
  • Futters
  • Big Boys
  • American Hammers

150 Reps with a quarter jog around the parking lot between each of the below.  (The Legs)

  • Toe Taps
  • Sumo Squats
  • Monkey Jumpers

100 Reps with a quarter jog around the parking lot between each of the below (The Arms)

  • Air Lifts
  • Shoulder Taps

50 Reps with a quarter jog around the parking lot between each of the below (The core)

  • Turkish Get Ups

Mosey to Field (Sprints) for the Cardio.  What is a little dirty wet shoes.

  • 4 laps – 10 – Merkins each
  • 3 laps – 10 – Imperial Walkers each

Mosey back to COT for have a nice day.  Perfect 60 minutes for Breakfast

 

The Moleskine 

Hot and Humid but we were all work together to get it done.

Announcements 

  • Blood Drive
  • Crist Closet
  • F3 Days

 

 

I want to take a little trip somewhere – Appetizer State Capitals

Warm Up

  • A mosey to the unknow trail did some stretching, and mosey to the rock pile to get a rock. Then a short rifle carry back to the US Map.

The Thang

16 Pax and 2.0 with 1 new FNG “Hide Away”

Tour of the States:

The goal was to name all 50 state capitals, if you got the correct capital you did a count of 10 of the exercise, if the group got the capital wrong, it was a count of 15.  Can the group make it through all 50 states, well we did it!

From the song:  Tour The Sates by Renald Francoeur.

I want to take a little trip somewhere, yeah
First, I’m gonna see Nashville, Tennessee
Then Madison, Wisconsin, is where I gotta be, yeah
Then I’ll take a plane
Well, actually, I’m afraid to fly, so I think I’ll take the train
Let’s go! (Go, go)

Going to Trenton, New Jersey, Frankfurt, Kentucky
Maybe take a trip to Jackson, Mississippi
Let’s see what they can show me in Jefferson City, Missouri
Santa Fe, New Mexico; Denver, Colorado
Boise, Idaho, I love it every time that I go

In 1492, he sailed the ocean blue
But next week I’ll see Columbus in Ohio
Grab a little sunshine in Tallahassee, Florida
Take a bite of a peach in Atlanta, Georgia
I’ve never been to Carson City, in Nevada, or Lincoln, Nebraska
You can catch me in Phoenix, Arizona, or Sacramento, California, yeah
St. Paul, Minnesota, maybe, Juneau, Alaska, yeah

I want to take a little trip somewhere, yeah
Boston, Massachusetts; Concord, New Hampshire
Going to Vermont for Montpelier
Montgomery, Alabama, then Washington D.C.
To see the nation’s capital

Aloha to Honolulu, Hawaii
Des Moines, Iowa, so peaceful to me
Going to Springfield, Illinois, to build a little house on a prairie
In Little Rock, Arkansas, I love what I saw
Going back to Dover, Delaware, ’cause I want more

Indianapolis, Indiana, and Hartford, Connecticut, need an encore
Smelling pine trees in Augusta, Maine
I like Topeka, Kansas, I’m glad that I came
But I’ve never been to Salt Lake City
In the Utah, or Richmond, Virginia
Gonna see Bismarck, North Dakota
And Charleston, West Virginia, yeah
Annapolis, Maryland, maybe Lansing, Michigan, yeah

Helena, Montana; Columbia, South Carolina
Got to go to Pierre, South Dakota, yeah, follow if you wanna
I’ll be eating a banana in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Schedule that on my planner
Friends say I gotta come sooner to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
So I guess I’m gonna
But first I’m going to Cheyenne, Wyoming
Then party in Raleigh, North Carolina, yeah

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, can’t think of a rhyme for Pennsylvania
So I’m skipping to Salem, Oregon, then Austin, Texas
And then maybe Albany, New York, for breakfast
Providence, Rhode Island, was a blast
And, Olympia, Washington, was just the best-est

 

List of States and Capitals and the Exercise

State State Capital Exercise
Alabama Montgomery Side Straddle Hops
Alaska Juneau  Imperial Walkers
Arizona Phoenix Calf Stretches
Arkansas Little Rock Down Dog
California Sacramento Potato Pickers
Colorado Denver Night Clubs
Connecticut Hartford Merkins
Delaware Dover Air Presses
Florida Tallahassee Low to Half Biceps
Georgia Atlanta Half to Full Biceps
Hawaii Honolulu Full
Idaho Boise Triceps
Illinois Springfield Bench Presses
Indiana Indianapolis LBC
Iowa Des Moines Flutters
Kansas Topeka Big Boys
Kentucky Frankfort American Hammers
Louisiana Baton Rouge Burpes
Maine Augusta Monkey Humpers
Maryland Annapolis Squats
Massachusetts Boston Sumo Squats
Michigan Lansing Punches
Minnesota St. Paul Forward Lunges
Mississippi Jackson Backward Lunges
Missouri Jefferson City Heals to Heaven
Montana Helena Protector
Nebraska Lincoln High Knee Lifts
Nevada Carson City Merkins
New Hampshire Concord Speed Skaters
New Jersey Trenton Overhead Presses
New Mexico Santa Fe Dips
New York Albany Run Backwards
North Carolina Raleigh Bunny Hops
North Dakota Bismarck Al Gore
Ohio Columbus LBC
Oklahoma Oklahoma City Flutters
Oregon Salem Big Boys
Pennsylvania Harrisburg American Hammers
Rhode Island Providence Burpes
South Carolina Columbia Monkey Humpers
South Dakota Pierre Squats
Tennessee Nashville Sumo Squats
Texas Austin Punches
Utah Salt Lake City Forward Lunges
Vermont Montpelier Backward Lunges
Virginia Richmond Heals to Heaven
Washington Olympia Protector
West Virginia Charleston High Knee Lifts
Wisconsin Madison  Potato Pickers
Wyoming Cheyenne Leg Forward Stretches

The Moleskine 

All 50 appetizer were served with 1 minute to spare

Announcements 

Blood Drive, Friday afternoon workout at Dog Wood

 

 

What’s for Dinner we asked the Pax’s

With 30 seconds to the start of dinner.  We started preparing dinner.  With the Pax and the 2.0 saying feed me.  We feed them a 5 course meal of 10,560 feet of running, and 415 of reps.

Warm Up

  • A mosey to the front of the middle school
  • 15 Side Straddle Hopes
  • Calf Stretches
  • 15 Imperial Walkers

The Thang

A Mosey to the basketball quarts for some relay fun.   Partner up in sets of three.  We worked on our foot work.  Up and down the quart in sets of threes.  Forward running, backward running, and skipping

Now a quick mosey to the shed for a ladder combination of Squats, Air Lifts, and Pushups, to climb the ladder. Each exercise had to be done in 5-10-15-20.  It sure made the PAX learn how to count… “On my Down, On my Up”

Now a mosey to the rock pile to work on our arms.

  • Curls Low – 5-10-15
  • Curls – Mid – 5-10-15
  • Full Curls – 5-10-15
  • Shoulder Presses 20
  • Bench Presses 20

Mosey to the high school bench for some dips

  • 20 Knee Bent Dips (90 degrees)
  • 20 Straight Knee Drips

Now that our arms, legs are feeling it, it was time to mosey to some shade, for some of Scuba’s yoga stretching.  On the ground for some superman workouts, pushups, and arms motion stretches.  It brought a new meaning to counting.

Then a quick mosey to the front of the high school to run 3 laps around the circle while your partner was doing.

  • LBC
  • Flutters
  • American Hammers

We ran back to the middle school for some stretching, and step ups, then a quick mosey back to the start.

The Moleskine 

Dinner was served.

Announcements 

Military appreciation, Blood Drive, Friday afternoon workout at Dog Wood

 

 

 

Paper plates were flying at Clyent Dinner

Warm Up

  • Lap around the parking lot
  • 20 Side Straddle Hopes
  • Calf Stretches
  • Potato Pickers
  • Lap around the parking lot then a mosey to the Rock Pile

The Thang

Now that we were all warmed up on a colder than normal April 1…Weather said April fools.  We ran into the wind tunnel for a dinner that was made of a full body workout – arms, abs, and legs.

A Mosey to the Rock Pile to do:

  • Curls Low – 10-20-30
  • Curls – Mid – 10-20-30
  • Curls – Full 10-20-30
  • Shoulder Presses 10-20-30
  • Twist – 40 twists

Then a quick mosey between light poles to work on our Abs.

  • 20 LBC
  • 20 Flutters
  • 20 American Hammers
  • 20 Big Boys
  • 20 Heals to Heaven

With the sail to our backs, we flew over to the basketball courts for some relay fun.  Teams of three for three chances to win.  Sprint, Run backwards, and Skipping. Up and down the basketball court we went.

A mosey back to Rudy’s Shed

Now on to the 10 count.   10,9,8,7,6,4,3,2,1 of each

  • Sumo Squats
  • Air Presses
  • Squats in and Out

Mosey to the tables for some dips

  • 20 Knee Bent Dips
  • 20 Straight Knee Drips

Then a final mosey back to COT with some pushups, running backwards, butt kicks along the way.

The group was fast, with a minute to spare, the kids picked the next 3 exercises.

The Moleskine 

Dinner was served.  2 new FNG – Draw 4, and Ping Power got their names.  Welcome

Announcements 

 

 

 

Today’s forecast of 100% chance of a great workout!

Rain or Shine Dinner was served.

Warm Up

  • .3 mile run to the front of the middle school
  • 15 Side Straddle Hopes
  • Calf Stretches
  • Potato Pickers
  • Moroccan night clubs

The Thang

Now that we were all warmed up on a cold night.  Dinner was made for a full body workout – arms, abs, and legs.  The plan was to stay out of the weather if needed, turned out the rain stay away and allowed the 11 PAX and 2.0 to enjoy the night and eat a great dinner.

At the front of the middle school we worked on our arms with a Pyramid of:

  • 5-10-15-20 – Shoulder Tabs
  • 5-10-15-20 – Merkins
  • 5-10-15-20 – Air Arm Lifts
  • 5-10-15-20 – Reverse Dips

Then a quick mosey to the school bus cover to work on our abs.

  • 20/30 LBC
  • 20/30 Flutters
  • 20/30 American Hammers
  • 20/30 Big Boys

With no rain, we mosey around the circle of buses to ensure our legs were ready to be Sumo’s

  • 10-20-30- Sumo Squats
  • 10-20-30 – Speed Skaters
  • 10-20-30 – Sumo Elbows
  • 10-20-30 – Butt Kicks
  • 10-20-30 – Sumo squats in and Out

A mosey to the Shed for some dead air lefts.  Now onto the final 9 minutes we mosey from light pole to light pole, with some merkins, running backwards, skipping our way back to COT

 

The Moleskine 

The forecast was 100 percent right, a great workout for everyone

Announcements