Wednesday morning.   50 ish degrees. Bond Park.  13 Pax.  Tailgator Sound System. Cones.  Legal Pad.  Shakin’ not Stirred.

As we made small talk the following happened:

  • Denali arrived from the Judge.  WTF, but a nice surprise.
  • Michelob declares he is from Syracuse.  WTF.  Why this morning?  Oh yeah…the Cuse bested the Hokies last night.  Congrats Mich.
  • Ollie arrives on a run from Pullen.  Head glistening.

No FNG’s.   No disclaimer.   Coldplay on the box.   Off we go w/ my boy Ollie toting the pad, pen and cones.   YHC with the Box.  Jog to the courtyard with the sweet Bermuda.

WARM UP

  • Plank Jacks….oops a curveball….Merkins x 15
  • Plank Jacks x 15
  • SSH x 15
  • GM’s x 15
  • IW x 15
  • Webb Jack (the start)
    • 40 count arms up, 10 count standard merkins.
  • Jog to the bowl…with a stop for…
  • Webb Jack (round 2)
    • 36 count arms, 9 count diamond merkins

THE THANG

  • Death Star #1….4 groups, 4 cones
    • Various Mary Exercises in the middle, bear crawl out, lunge walk back, rotate clockwise around the cones
    • Cones:  Standard Merkins x 15, Sumu Squats x 15, Star Jumps x 15, Jump Lunges x 15
  • Webb Jack (rounds 3-10)
    • Arms up first (x4) and diamond merkins down from 7
  • Death Star #2….4 groups, 4 cones
    • Various CalledExercises in the middle (merkins, hammers, etc) , bear crawl out, lunge walk back, rotate clockwise around the cones
    • Cones:  Regular burbees x 10, double merkin burbees x 10, double jump merkins x 10 and jump lunge burbees x 10
  • Head over to the base of the grassy hill.  Stay in your group.
    • Group calls exercise, runs to top of hill, 10 merkins
    • Rest of group does the called exercise until hill climbers return.
      • Groups called:  Burbees, merkins, jump knee tucks and star jumps
    • Repeato again, 5 diamond merkins at the top
      • Groups called:  Burbees and I have no frickin’ idea…but they were hard.
    • Run back up the hill and back to the parking lot.
      • No billy, no called “billy run”…except for Callahan.
    • Circle up for Webb Plank Tysons.
      • 20 Mike Tysons; 5 Plank Jacks
      • 16 Mike’s; 4 Planks….and for no apparent reason….
      • 16 Mike’s; 4 Planks…and now my favorite exercise.
    • “that’s all I got”.

COT

  • Praise for Callahan….he and his M are having a Boy and his F3 Name is Burt Jr.
  • Prayers for Coney’s father law who is in ICU
  • News:  Ollie announced that at a date to be determined the Pullen Saturday w/o will be moving to Cary at a site TBD.
  • News:   Pullen Saturday for a Murph followed by the K2C run.  Be a man and do it!  YHC is.
  • Burt does 8 penalty burbees, solo, for the 8 point victory by the Cuse over VT.
  • Wonk took us out

Always cool and a pleasure to lead you guys!  Lets do it again.

BTW:  We all headed out  in our cars….Coney and YHC head back to the park to look for my glasses and Michelob trots out for an easy 4 miler. We all headed out  in our cars….Coney and YHC head back to the park to look for my glasses and Michelob trots out for an easy 4 miler.

Later.

Burt