Tag: Source of Truth

Midlothian Middle

  • SOT 3/2

    Full house this morning at SOT! 8 Bootcampers, 5 runners!

    Runners knocked out 5.5 Miles, strong gents!

    COP

    SShs, Helicopters, DQs, Imperial Walkers, Stretches, Arm Circles, Jazzercise

    Mosey to track:

    50s – Called exercise, 50 Reps, run half a lap

    Merkins, Dry Docks, Squats, Balls to the wall

    Dora – Runner, 100 Merkins, 200 LBCs, 300 Squats

    100 Calf raises

    Mosey to tennis court

    Escalating 4 Corners – 10 Merkins, 20 American Hammers, 30 Mtn Climbers, 40 Shoulder taps

    5 Sprints

    BTF, 30 Merkins

    Numbers, Names, Hermes took us out.

    Strong work today gents! Way to push!

    Duke

  • She Hate Gross Super 21’s

    A rare All Bootcamp transpired at SOT without any rain. The bus drivers said it went a little something like this :

    Mosey down hill to parking lot near football field

    Warmarama : 20 SSH IC, 10 Don Q’s IC, 10 Cherry Pickers IC, 10 Russian Soldiers IC, 10 Imperial Walkers IC

    Super 21 – Do 1 Merkin then 1 WWII; 2 merkins / 2 WWII; 3 merkins / 3 WWII; etc all the way to 21 merkins / 21 WWII (total of 231 reps merkins and 231 WWII)

    Mosey to bottom of hill

    2 hill sprints then mosey back down to bottom of hill

    The Gross : Pick 12 exercises, do 12 reps of each. 12×12=144 which is a Gross (We did Bonnie Blairs DOUBLE COUNT, Freddie Mercuries DOUBLE COUNT, Burpees, Squat Jumps, WWII’s, Merkins, Lunges DOUBLE COUNT, Flutters DOUBLE COUNT, Carolina Dry Docks, Squats, LBC’s, Merkins)

    2 hill sprints then mosey back down to bottom of hill

    2 sets of SheHateMe – Do 20 lunges, 10 Groiners, and 10 Merkins from one end of the parking lot to the other. (There and back)

    2 hill sprints and finish at the top of the hill on 2nd sprint

    Mosey back to Ole Glory

    5 Burpee penalty for YHC’s bad planting of Ole Glory which had fallen down

    2 MOM : 1 minute LBC’s, 1 minute Alabama Prom Date

    DONE

    Numberama

    Namerama

    COT : Flatline has a clown clar departing from SOT this Saturday at 6:05 am to head to the Bridge Q in Buckingham. Vinny will be leading the Q.

    Gypsy is still looking for a couple more volunteers to serve this Saturday at Virginia Home for Boys and Girls from 10 am – 2 pm sorting out clothes. Masks are required. Pizza will be provided. Contact Gypsy for more details.

    Vagabond has the Q at Rock N Roll this Saturday at 7 am. Pre Run with Bone Thugs at 6:30 am.

    NMMS : Great push this morning fellas. That was a hard Q. Super 21 looks good on paper but adding up all those sets gets painful. Glad we knocked that out first.

  • 25s

    9 Bootcampers and 4 Lost runners posted on a chilly morning at SOT. Beatdown went as follows!

    COP – Helicopters, SSHs, Dead Man Hang, DQs, Russian Soldiers, Copperhead Squats, Merkins, LBCs

    Mosey to track

    25s – Pax member call exercise, 25 reps, and run a quarter of the lap and wait for next exercise. 7 1/2 laps completed.

    Exercises included – SShs, LCs, Merkins, Mountain Climbers, Raise the roof, Squats, Jump Squats, Dry Docks, Monkey Humbers, Shoulder Taps and more.

    Back to the flag!

    Numbers Names Honeymoon took us out!

    Announcements – SOJ has voted to go back to huddling to pray. This group was built to lean on and put our arms around our brothers and pray for them together. If a PAX member doesn’t feel comfortable doing that, it is completely understandable and will be respected for their decision. We are a strong group and will support each other in the decisions made!

    NMS:

    Thank gents for basically leading the workout! Strong work by all men!

  • Fun & Games @ Source of Truth

    14 redwoods gathered for a SOT beatdown.

    YHC rolled in hot and we were off.

    Apparently not everyone was bootcamping, as a splinter group of 4 headed West on Midlothian Trnpk.

    Circle up for COP: SSHs, DQs, Imperial Walkers, 5 Burpees OYO, Russian Soldiers, Tempo Merkins, Boxcutters, Crab Cakes

    Mosey to adjacent shopping center

    Partner up for Touch a Tree: Touch 1 tree, return, switch, plank of some description until partner returns. Increase by 1 tree each round up to 5, not touching the same tree twice

    Mosey across Coalfield Rd to church parking lot

    Different Partner up for Touch a Tree: same as above, but non-running partner performs Prisoner Get-Ups

    Mosey to middle of parking lot for 2 rounds of Space Invaders: Forward Lunge for bullets and Bob & Weaves for the Alien Ships

    Use the same space for 2 rounds of Sharks & Minnows, Bear Crawl style. 2 sharks vs PAX until everyone is tagged.

    Mosey back to shopping center, drop for a Crawl Bear between 2 random parking lot lights

    Take a piece of curb at shopping center for Curb Crawl: Dips & Merkins, up to 4 and back

    Mosey to the back of the school, down to the track to the grass hill

    Jacob’s Ladder: run up and down hill with ascending Burpees up to 5 and back down

    Mosey back to VSF for some quick Mary: LBCs and Hello Dolly

    COT

    Honeymoon took us out

    Naked Moleskin:

    No announcements.

    McGruff is the fastest bear crawler in this PAX! He destroyed some minnows. Also, YHC was gassed after the workout when he met up with the runners.

    Thanks for the opportunity to lead, men.

  • 22 at SOT on 2.2.22?

    Coincidence I think not!

    22 Strong posted for SOT this morning to mark a 1/2 century on this earth for YHC. YHC had somewhat of a plan but it started going to SSH!$ pretty quickly sso multiple audibles were called. I want to send out a BIG THANK YOU! to all PAX. I thank god F3 came into my life just shy of 3 years ago. The workouts but more importantly the PAX has been a source in so many ways! I appreciate each and every one of you!

    Mosey to front loop. COP- 20 each SSH, LBC; 10 Each DQ’s, Jazzercise, Helicopters, Imperial Walkers, Tic/Toc’s, Coper head squat, Dead man hang,, Flutters, Dollies.  Each PAX complete 101 Merkins to equal the day 2222 total merkins. Scary right? 22 PAX on 2.2.22!!

    The thang:

    Mosey to track. Progressive Triple check. With Runner hitting 1/4 of the track calling for next runner and starting exercises until last person caught up then repeato. Exercises were Drydocks and Monkey humpers.

    Next standard triple. Runner, LBC’s, Merkins

    To the hill. a really confusing exercise was called and quickly 86ed. So switch to love hill with partner.

    To the tennis courts. 4 corners with PAX divided in each corner. 20 of called exercise at each corner. Lap 1 Merkins, Lap 2 LBC’s, Lap 3 squats. Another 21 merkins each to round out the first 80 to make another 2222 for the PAX.

    Announcements: Hump day happy hour: Triple crossing Midlo. GLOW Run 3.6.22 5pm. See slack.

    Prayer Requests: To the 2 officers killed yesterday and their families.

    YHC took us out in prayer.

    Make Today Awesome!  

  • Still Raging

    12 dudes defeated the fartsack and decided to better themselves at SOT today. . 20th anniversary of Rage Against The Machine’s self-titled debut is this year, so YHC decided to play it, and take a few of us on a trip down memory lane. According the the bus drivers, this is what went down

    Long mosey around the school and down the stairs to the track, circle(ish) up for:

    COP

    • Invisible Jump Rope
    • Jazzercise
    • Hairy Rockettes
    • Collard Pickers (#AydenNC, #whywouldyoupickcherriesofftheground)
    • Pretzel Twists

    Next up we went for a 2 pack of boberry biscuits. Mosey to the track, mosey in the curves, sprint on the straights. After each lap 10 burpees

    Time for a triple check. Partner 1 runs up stairs, across top, back down the other stairs, partner 2 merkins, partner 3 Apollo Onos.

    Turn the other way and do a Dora with PAX choosing exercises:

    • 100 Merkins
    • 200 Side Stradle Hops
    • 300 Little Baby Crunches

    Mosey to the back of the concession stand for some peoples chair, ascending Donkey Kicks, and a few We’re Not Worthys

    Mosey back to the flag for one minute of flutter kicks

    Numbers, Names, Announcements, Bullseye took us out

    Announcements: Glow run on March 6th at 5pm, see Nancy Lopez or his Slack post for more details. Hump Day Happy Hour at Triple Crossing midlothian Feb 2nd at 6pm.

    NMM

    Great to see everyone out. YHC has been inspired by the leadership of this group reccently. A lot of names on the Q sheet. A lot of guys stepping up to make a difference. YHC would encourage all of us to be a leader in F3RVA, in our homes and our communities.

  • Lets play the Random Numbers Game

    13 Bootcampers and 3 Runners posted on this warm 70 and sunny day with the wind chill feels like 32. According to the full parking lot of bus drivers this is what they saw

    Mosey to the far lot for COP

    DQ’s, Helicopters, Russian Soldiers, Peter Parkers, Merkins, Shoulder taps, run the length of the front of the school and back

    Start the Random Numbers game: PAX gets in a circle YHC has a list of 20 exercises and 20 numbered slips of paper with 3 special marked papers. Each PAX is given an opportunity to draw a slip from the container and PAX does the corresponding exercise from the list. Every 5th draw a run the length of the front of the school is had.

    1. Lap around the school
    2. 10 2 count peter parker Merkins
    3. 30 LBC’s
    4. 40 Squats
    5. 50 Side Straddle Hops
    6. 60 single count shoulder taps
    7. Wild Card
    8. 8 2 count Ball Dippers
    9. 90 Raise the Roofs
    10.  10 Merkins IC
    11. Wild Card
    12.  12 Donkey Kicks
    13.  13 Schrunchy Frogs
    14.  14 2 count Hello Dollies
    15.  15 Plank Jacks IC
    16.   16 2 count Rosalitas
    17.  17 Mountain Climbers IC
    18.  18 2 count American Hammers
    19.  19 Smirf Jacks
    20.  20 Hoedowns IC

    Once all the numbers have been drawn mosey to the Tennis court for some 4 corners 10 Squats, 20 Merkins, 30 LBC’s Time is called mosey BTTF

    Numbers / Names Marmaduke took us out

    NMS:

    YHC did something like this in IN over the Christmas break so last night the plan for turning it into somewhat of a game was hatched. YHC did realize that there are a few kinks that will need to be ironed out but overall I think the Random Numbers game will be seen again.

  • Looking for Dry Spots

    Seven strong and 4 runners posted for a mid week beatdown. It was tough get up for YHC and he came in hot with a Trio from NM in tow. According to the bus driver here is what went down.

    COP- 20 each SSH, LBC; 10 each: DQ’s, Jazzercise, Helicopters, Imperial Walkers, Russian Soldiers, Merkins, LBC’s, Flutter kicks.

    The thang: In front bus loop do a 4 corners with a 5th group bumping the groups around the square. Do exercise until you get bumped. Exercises Drydocks, Hand release merkins, Squats, Monkey Humpers. Completed 4 laps.

    Mosey to track: Repeat the same 4 corners with different exercises but YHC screwed it up with only 4 groups. Anyway we did one lap. Then ran another lap.

    Repeato in the bottom lot with another 2 laps completed by all.

    Announcements: New AO Rock-n-Roll Saturday 7am

    Prayers: To Florences FIL undergoing surgery.

    YHC took us out in prayer.

    Make today Awesome!

  • SOT SMALL GROUP

    5 Bootcampers and 2 Road Runners hit SOT this morning.

    Tobit and Rosetta did track work, not sure on distance but great job!

    COP – Helicdopters, SShs, DQs, Imperial Walkers, Copperhead Squats

    Mega Lap – Runner take Lap around school while PAX rotates, 25 Squats, 25 Incline, 25 LBCs, 25 Dips – All PAX must complete a lap.

    Door Run – Merkins, Freddys, Wall Sits and Burpees,

    4 Corners and Sprints

    Back to Flag

    Numberama, Namerama, YHC took us out!

    Way to work men!

    Duke

  • Poor Randy’s at SOT

    10 Warriors took to the lots of SOT with a new exercise pulled from the Lexicon.

    COP – SSHs, Randy’s, Squats

    Mosey around AO stopping at various locations for random exercises that keep that kept us dry. We also explored the lower lot so Singer could figure out how large the lot was.

    Great workout, if you haven’t done Randy’s look them up, sound easy but are not. Appreciate the PAX indulging me.

    I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday with family!

    Duke