Tag: the-castle

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What rain?

AO: the-castle
Q: Strutter
PAX: Dilbert, Every Other, Zinfandel (Waxhaw), @every other
FNGs: 1 @every other
COUNT: 4
CONDITIONS: RAINY

WARMUP: A quick mosey to get under roof. We performed the following exercises IC:
30) SSHs
20) Hillbillies
20) IST (Imperial Walkers)
30) LBACs 15 each direction.

THE THANG: A series of 5 exercises as follows:
Merkins
Dips (I Omaha’d to SSHs after our 2nd or 3rd round)
American Hammers
Inclined Merkins
LBCs
We started with 10 each IC, and followed that up with 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 10. No wonder I am tired. I think we were on our 17’s when Zinfandel arrived.
We ended with Mary, and the exercises included
Freddie Mercury’s
Mercury Freddie’s
Box Cutters
And Homer to Marge.

MOLESKINE: it’s always a pleasure to spend time with the men of the-castle.

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Come Sail Away

AO: the-castle
Q: The Merchant
PAX: Chunks, Dilbert, hambone, Salami, Pep
FNGs: None
COUNT: 6
CONDITIONS: Cold as hell

WARMUP: SSHs, little baby crunches, BACs, BAC BACs

THE THANG:
Each song on the playlist, we repeat one exercise the whole song, and do one harder exercise each time we hear the name of the song. 1m rest between songs.

Sail: SSH, burpee when you hear “sail”

Ain’t No Sunshine’: Hold plank, push up when you hear “no”

River: Sit ups, V up when you hear “river”

Some Nights: SSH, burpee when you hear “nights”

Beggin’: Hold plank, push up when you hear “beggin’”

Beat It: Sit ups, V up when you hear “beat it”

Human: Squats, burpee when you hear “human”

Jog to top of hill and back

I Don’t Care Anymore: Hold plank, push up when you hear “I don’t care”

American Woman: Sit ups, V up when you hear “woman”

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
None

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Prayers for job searches and friends with sudden job changes

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Oh Hill No!

AO: the-castle
Q: Strutter
PAX: Chunks, Pep, hambone, SalPal, Son of Red Skull, Salami, Tea Party, The Merchant, Strutter
FNGs: None
COUNT: 8
CONDITIONS: Not raining! As promised.

WARMUP: The warmup consisted of the following exercises, all in cadence:
20) SSH’s
20) Imperial Storm Troopers
40) Arm Circle Complex
A short Mosey to the base of the hill.

THE THANG: Run to the top of the hill and return for an exercise. We performed these in sets of 3.
The first 3 trips were paired with 10) merkins IC.
The next 3 trips up the hill featured 10) American Hammers IC.
The 3rd set of hill climbs were followed by a merkin complex consisting of 10) merkins OYO (that fulfilled the 70/day requirement of a few of the Pax), 10) Wide Grip merkins IC, and 10) Diamond merkins IC.
To

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Track Intervals

AO: the-castle
Q: Chunks
PAX: hambone, Strutter, Splitter, Red Skull
FNGs: None
COUNT: 5
CONDITIONS: Warm for December

WARMUP: No warm up

THE THANG:

Mosey to High School Track

Lap 1: Jog the curves run fast on the straights
Lap 2: Jog the curves run faster on the straights
Lap 3: Jog the curves run fastest on the straights
Lap 4: Recover

Lap 5: Jog the curves run fastest on the straights
Lap 6: Jog the curves run faster on the straights
Lap 7: Jog the curves run fast on the straights
Lap 8: Recover

Mosey back to Startex

Finished with some stretching

MOLESKINE:

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

NYD Convergence at Titan
LeanPax is coming

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AO: the-castle
Q: Strutter
PAX: Strutter
FNGs: None
COUNT: 1
CONDITIONS: Lonely

WARMUP: it was warm and toasty in my car.

THE THANG: there was no Thang.

MOLESKINE:

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A Lot of Running Q!!!

AO: the-castle
Q: Chunks
PAX: Strutter, Pep, hambone
FNGs: None
COUNT: 4
CONDITIONS: COLD and Windy

WARMUP:
If you need to stretch, get there early or do it at home.

MOSEY!

THE THANG:
Party Pace Mosey till my watch hit 1 mile.
BOMBS
5 Burpees
10 Overhead Press
15 Merkins
20 Big Boy Situps
25 Squats

Mosey halfway back to Startex
BOMBS
10 Burpees
15 Overhead Press
20 Merkins
25 Big Boy Situps
30 Squats

Mosey back to Startex
BOMBS
5 Burpees
10 Overhead Press
15 Merkins
20 Big Boy Situps
25 Squats

That’s it and that’s all.

A Lot of Running Q – Strutter

MOLESKINE:

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Check Slack
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Prayed out and discussed lots of Topics at Coffee.

Saturday extended coffee at Black Elm is top notch.

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Dadbod run club

AO: the-castle
Q: Strutter , hambone
PAX: hambone, Strutter
FNGs: None
COUNT: 2
CONDITIONS: chilly.

WARMUP:

THE THANG: We ran, I complained.

MOLESKINE:

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Stay tuned for a very Castle Christmas.

COT: yes.

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Dad Bod Run Club

AO: the-castle
Q: Chunks
PAX: hambone, Strutter
FNGs: None
COUNT: 3
CONDITIONS: Unseasonably Warm

WARMUP:

THE THANG: 4.5 mile party pace run around Hendersonville.

MOLESKINE:

ANNOUNCEMENTS: While 4:13 is on hiatus till after the new year. The Dad Bod Run Club off the books will be in effect on Thursdays at the castle.

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