Ten pax met in the gloom for a little weighted beatdown led by YHC. Longtime Kotter Sausage Guy and short time Kotter Fidget Spinner made triumphant returns, and Siri shifted his weekly Tuesday morning call to make it to Ironman for the first time. After Dodgeball’s beat down yesterday, I was inspired to build more [...]
Tag: Loveseat
Sandbagging It
This morning we welcomed a FNG and two PAX from Macon and Sandy Springs for a resistance based beatdown centered around the flagpole. Warmup- 15 SSH, Don Quixote, weed pickers, Imperial (Jeff) Walkers, Hillbillies (aka Heehaws) The Thang- Partner work with sandbags tethered together in a circle. One partner worked sandbag while the other did [...]
The Murph
12 pax came together this Memorial Day to commemorate those that have sacrificed their lives in service to our country. In particular, we do the Murph in honor of Michael Murphy, who courageously - and selflessly - gave up his cover to call in rescue teams for his injured comrades, knowing that it would [...]
Tour de Commons
18 mighty fine souls posted for an off-campus excursion today at Renegade. The Thang Mosey to Commons entrance Stop to plank, then continue on to Barracks West (see below) COP: SSH x 15 Hallelujah squats x 15 Wide arms x 10 Barishnikovs x 8 each leg Dollys x 10 Peter Parkers x 10 Parker Peters [...]
Beach and Boulders
4 pax awaited us as D2, Billy Blanks, and I finished our early morning ruck at our AO on Saturday morning. I had an inkling that we may pick up a couple more if we warmed up at the cars - sure enough, Lab Rat, Anime, Mrs Howell, and finally BlackBerry decided to join us [...]
puddle of piss
Alternate title: watch boat, hold boat Seven pax joined in the gloom this morning. Weather was perfect. Pax were ready to work. Warmup - SSH, weedpickers, Jeff imperial walkers, side lunges moseyed to pier - incline planked on benches and plank walked down the benches and back, interspersed with about 50 incline merkins along the [...]
He is (almost) Risen!
15 Pax showed for a pre-Easter egg hunt/beatdown. Warm-up: 12 Don Quixote The Thang: A series of about 40 exercises, including a Dora 1/2/3 with granite. At COT, I read an excerpt from a Max Lucado book called 'He Chose the Nails'.
Happy Planksgiving
The sand gnats were out in full force, welcoming us to the beatdown this morning. Here's what we put in: Warmup SSH, weed pickers, LBACs The Thang Series of resistance exercises followed by 20-4x10-2 Merkin Climbers, air squats and lunges, sand bag slides, more resistance work and an work, 10-2x5-1 MerkinJacks, Justice League Cool down [...]
Death March, Death Crawl
4 brave pax met in the cool (but thankfully relatively dry) April gloom. No weights needed for this Ironman workout, nor would there be any running. Just a body weight beatdown. Warmup - SSH, imperial walkers, weed pickers, ranger merkins We started with the hardest thing. The Death March - 1 lunge to 4 squat [...]
Respect thou Elders
I took over Milkbones Q late last night, so decided to use the bulk of one of my previous Ironman Q's, A. because I am lazy and B. because last time it hurt. The weather was great, and there was minimal chatter, other than Loveseats constant reminder of how the Elf on the Shelf inventor [...]
