Cornered: A Workout

AO: backblasts Q: Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis) PAX: Patrick Chow (Black Hole), JM ROONEY (GROVER), Uday Jain (WallE), Dustin Crosby (Kolisi), switchblade FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: DiCCS Mission Core Principles Credo Knee Circles Neck Rolls Arm Circles Circle Arms Arm Pretzel Windy Scarecrow (20x) X Factor (20x) Mountain Climber (20x) LBCs (20x) Mosey toContinue reading “Cornered: A Workout”

The Planets, Bringers of Pain

AO: ao-the-swamp Q: Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles) PAX: Patrick Chow (Black Hole), Uday Jain (WallE), Dustin Crosby (Kolisi), David Sherry (Bucky) FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: – Arm circles – Imperial walkers – Circle Arms – Tippy Taps – Mosey to the playground in back THE THANG: Cycle through the following exercises, one in honorContinue reading “The Planets, Bringers of Pain”

Find that dry spot!

AO: backblasts Q: Matt Hopkins (Brisket) PAX: Dick Clark, Marc Rubenstein (ScarU), Flatbush (Malik Cobb), Sunny The Machine Sehgal, Patrick Chow (Black Hole), Alex (Spine) Englert, Fred Kelly (Grassy Knoll), Uday Jain (WallE), Attila (Jeremy Stitts), beater, Edgar Moran (Grasshopper), Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Manish Bhansali (F3 – Aviator), Harjot Pannu (Cruiser), Wingman, OBT FNGs:Continue reading “Find that dry spot!”

The Pyramid(s) of Light

AO: ao-the-swamp Q: Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles) PAX: Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), JM ROONEY (GROVER), David Sherry (Bucky), Patrick Chow (Black Hole) FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: – 7 motivators – arm circles – windmills – circle arms – abbreviated DC stretches – mosey to end of parking lot THE THANG: Pyramid No. 1 SimilarContinue reading “The Pyramid(s) of Light”

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

AO: ao-the-swamp Q: Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis) PAX: Patrick Chow (Black Hole), beater, JM ROONEY (GROVER), Dustin Crosby (Kolisi), David Sherry (Bucky), Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles), switchblade FNGs: None COUNT: 8 DiCCS: Disclaimer, Cell Phone present, CPR certified PAX present, Safety WARMUP – 26 reps of each: Knee Circles – 13 reps in each direction,Continue reading “World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day”

Route 66 “Swamp Classic”

AO: ao-the-swamp Q: Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles) PAX: Uday Jain (WallE), Patrick Chow (Black Hole), JM ROONEY (GROVER), Newman FNGs: None COUNT: 5 WARMUP: – 8 motivators – DC stretches THE THANG: – 3 Rounds of Route 66 (run, 1 rep, run, 2 reps, up to 11) – Rd1: Squats – Rd2: Merkins – Rd3:Continue reading “Route 66 “Swamp Classic””

Hard charging 50s

AO: backblasts Q: beater PAX: David Sherry (Bucky), Patrick Chow (Black Hole), Uday Jain (WallE), Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Newman FNGs: None COUNT: 6 WARMUP: The usual THE THANG: Run 1/4 of front loop, do 10x 8 count body builders, run back to start, do 40x WW1 sit-ups Run 1/2 loop, do 20x 8 CBBs,Continue reading “Hard charging 50s”

Workin’ the (sand)bag

AO: backblasts Q: Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles) PAX: Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Uday Jain (WallE), beater, JM ROONEY (GROVER), Dustin Crosby (Kolisi), Patrick Chow (Black Hole), David Sherry (Bucky), switchblade FNGs: None COUNT: 9 WARMUP: SSH Arm circle / circle arms Weed pickers DC stretches Mosey ~500 m THE THANG: Round 1 Tabata-style workout withContinue reading “Workin’ the (sand)bag”

On the ropes for 16 rounds

AO: ao-the-swamp Q: beater PAX: Dustin Crosby (Kolisi), David Sherry (Bucky), Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), JM ROONEY (GROVER), Uday Jain (WallE), Patrick Chow (Black Hole), Switchblade FNGs: None COUNT: 8 WARMUP: SSH, OH claps, arm pretzels, copperhead squats, weed pickers THE THANG: Tabata workout with a human timer manning the battle rope: Round 1: PaxContinue reading “On the ropes for 16 rounds”

Morning Rounds at the Big House

AO: ao-the-big-house Q: Ryan K. (Scrubbing Bubbles) PAX: Curtis Hoberman (Dos Equis), Dick Clark, beater, Uday Jain (WallE), Patrick Chow (Black Hole) FNGs: None COUNT: 6 Note: this beatdown is a modified version of the 2023 IronPax Week 1 “Participation Award” workout WARMUP: Motivators x 7 Arm Pretzels (the weird way Scrubby made up) ArmContinue reading “Morning Rounds at the Big House”