8 Men joined D2 this morning for the Iron Man Workout of the Week. DISCLAIMER followed by a warm-up Warm-up Arm Circles Neck Rotations Squats Down Dog / Up Dog / Calf Stretch Hand Release Merkins A few little mosey laps around the portico The Workout The Burpee. Performed Slick (no weight) . Total of [...]
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Running for Sgt Boehm
9 HIMs gathered to strengthen their bodies and spirits with the Sailors Warning Q. This is my last day gathering miles for Valor for fallen officers. I told the story of Mike Boehm, a friend of mine who was the kind and caring police officer everyone wants to have who adopted a special needs child [...]
Diversionary Ball
11 HIMs gathered in the gloom for some fitness activities with a little 10lb ball. After warm ups of weed pickers, SSH, pickle pounders (really starting to like this one!), and Finkle kicks we mosey' d over to the bus side for da thang. After evenly splitting the group into two teams, the ball was [...]
Running and stretching
8 HIMs gathered in the gloom to get the day started right. War chicken (War daddy since Mr. Brady was not there), Dodgeball, Fidget Spinner, Uptown, Earnhardt, Heartbreaker, Siri and of course moi, Yogi Bear. After some light stretching including pickle pounders we paired up and ran out the entrance road, along Frederica and back [...]
The 12 sided die
8 HIMs and a faithful mut gathered in the warm morning for a Q that depended on the roll of the die. Warm ups and disclaimers then mosey to pier. We sprinted from one end to the first light post and back then rolled the die. 12 options from push ups to squats to abs [...]
Waxing Gibbous
10 pax joined D2 for an intense morning of work! Order of Events Disclaimer Warm-upBurpee Hand Release Merkin with an Extra Squat Line Drill Pull-up, Lunges, Run, Squat, Repeat Don't Let GOBurpee Hand Release Merkin with an Extra Squat Line Drill AGAINCircle of Trust Full Disclaimer followed by a warm-up of arm circles, squats, SSH, [...]
Tires to be tired
9 HIMs gathered to battle the tires on Christmas Eve. Co-Q'ed by @yogibearssi and @jeterpatrick we split the workout and the group into two teams. After a short warm up of SSH, LBAC. Weed pickers, squats and planks, we demoed the correct form to lift a big tire. Da thang: 2big tractor tires, two teams, [...]
Big Sexy Shoulders
6 pax joined D2 this morning to pick up heavy stuff Following the disclosure a 5-minute warm-up was completed consisting of squats, lots of arm circles, imperial walkers, planks and bear crawls. The workout focused heavily on the shoulders and look a little something like this - 5 Rounds of: Arm Circles and overhead clamps [...]
5, 10, 15, 20
12 men gathered in the humid air to get a workout in. I was pleased to see a large crowd with 3 guests, @lexluthor from Charlotte and @homeboy and @garfield from Cherokee. Warm up of weed pickers with the yogi hip thrust thrown in, finkle kicks to see who had the worst balance and LBC, [...]
Run Forest, run
10 men gathered at the Pier for Sailors warning. After a few warm up exercises we mosey'ed to the Mallery park ballfields. The grass was very lush, recently cut and felt great to work out in! We started in a circle, first guy does a merkin then run COUNTER clockwise around the circle. Next guy [...]