mis-Q-mmunication

 Posted on October 9, 2017  |  3 minutes  |  477 words  |  

14 Pax shook off The Odyssey hangover and took to a high tempo beatdown by YHC. (Here’s our Strava from Michelob) Some chatter on Twitter last night meant when YHC saw a white honda stroll in to the parking lot right after 0545, he wasn’t waiting… (Un)fortunately we have some HIMs in our region that waited on FF and brought him to our warmup spot. It was definitely the first time I’ve had to call an exercise while we wait on the 6 to get to the warm up circle haha! [Read More]
burt  chanticleer  chinese-downhill  coney  earhart  flip-flop  freebird  grease-monkey  half  hermes  largemouth  michelob  shut-in  term-paper 

Chillin' with Petty

 Posted on October 5, 2017  |  3 minutes  |  507 words  |  

12 gathered in the gloom and we were off at 5:45. Mozy to BH pin location to make sure that we don’t miss a visitor. Warm up SSH x 15 IW x 15 GM x 7 Chilly jacks x 12 Chilly mountain climbers x 12 Mozy to centerfield The Thang Partner up, one partner does exercise, other runs to one of the glow sticks and back. Flap jack until quantity completed. [Read More]
ck  grease-monkey  gtl  jigglypuff  malpractice  michelob  open-out  parker  queequeg  shut-in  snots  term-paper 

Don't Sandbag Me Bro

 Posted on October 4, 2017  |  3 minutes  |  608 words  |  

Welcome to Day 2 of the Back-to-Back Beaker Beatdown (B4 [TM]). I want to let you in on a little secret. I typically sign up to Q with an idea already in mind. Like, “Wouldn’t it be fun to carry five gallons of water around and then hop on a sled pulled by my fellow PAX?” But, when I was perusing the F3Carpex website looking at Q sheets last Friday, I noticed a glaring hole at SNS this coming week, so I jumped on it. [Read More]
angry-elf  ascot  banjo  bartman  beaker  captain-kirk  chanticleer  chinese-downhill  chop-block  ck  coney  flacco  flip-flop  franklin  goose  grease-monkey  half  hasselhoff  hermes  hotspot  joe-smith  largemouth  ma-bell  malpractice  michelob  nature-boy  old-maid  ollie  open-out  pbx  pet-sounds  pierogi  riptide  shut-in  sky-blue  smokey  snots  sooner  sosa  term-paper  water-wings  wilbur  wkrp 

Got to keep things moving...

 Posted on October 3, 2017  |  2 minutes  |  376 words  |  

My wife was out late last night so I ended up staying up late too which made me a little nervous about the early morning Q. We had a good crowd when I got there and per usual Flouride showed up right on time with Midler right behind him. Then we were off. Warm Up Jog to the lake up to the amphitheater - SSH, GM, and WMH. Got a little mumble chatter so we headed around the lake. [Read More]
burt  chanticleer  cheese  chinese-downhill  denali  fluoride  grease-monkey  hello-kitty  joe-smith  largemouth  midler  shut-in  snots  sooner  term-paper  water-wings 

Happy Birthday to Me!

 Posted on October 3, 2017  |  4 minutes  |  665 words  |  

What a fantastic, cool, lovey morning. And dark. Good heavens Marla Dorrel Park is dark at 5:45 in the morning. As it is so dark, 5:45 finds Chanticleer rolling in and undressing as we roll out of the park and up into the parking lot in front of Lowes Foods. Also known as “The New Order Cross Fit’s Front Yard”. Punks! I had a birthday Sunday and I am now 51. [Read More]
angry-elf  blue-and-out  build-a-bear  chanticleer  coxswain  crimson  cumulus  grinch  hermes  hi-liter  lite-brite  midler  ollie  oofta  riptide  sooey  sosa  term-paper  texas-ranger  whirlie  wkrp  yoga-mat 

Big Lots

 Posted on September 25, 2017  |  3 minutes  |  512 words  |  

Mozy to large lot Warm Up SSH x 15 IW x 13 GM x 10 Plankjacks x 15 The Thang Parking lot divided into 3 main sections and for each section, we went up and back around each island, doing exercise at each corner, starting with 2 and increasing by 2 each turn. Run the length of the sections, travel in another manner for each width. See below for approximate map. [Read More]
burt  chanticleer  coney  denali  earhart  flip-flop  fluoride  freebird  grease-monkey  hermes  largemouth  midler  oofta  pierogi  shut-in  sooey  term-paper  yoga-mat 

CARPEX Inaugural BURPEE 100

 Posted on September 22, 2017  |  3 minutes  |  455 words  |  

9 pax: Blue and Out, Cumulus, Hermes, Joe Smith, Oofta, Smokey, Sosa, Term Paper, YHC Banjo Being this is only the second time YHC has stepped into Ritter Park, the first in well over a year, YHC got moving early since to step things off, running off some night squatter in the rear parking lot. It was good to see the men arriving early, mumble chatter in the early am is like a good cup of espresso. [Read More]
banjo  blue-and-out  cumulus  hermes  joe-smith  oofta  smokey  sosa  term-paper 

Pocket Park Blues

 Posted on September 21, 2017  |  3 minutes  |  540 words  |  

I rolled in early and saw a few guys already stretching next to the church and wondered if I had gotten mixed up on the time. Turns out they were part of the #meowmile crew, and off they went. They returned a few minutes with Hello Kitty and a few others looking for extra credit. 5:45, everybody’s here, no FNGs, welcome to our brother Matlock from F3ENC, let’s roll. Warm Up [Read More]
angry-elf  bartman  billy  build-a-bear  callahan  disco-duck  fluoride  hello-kitty  hermes  hi-liter  joe-smith  lite-brite  ma-bell  matlock  ollie  pickles  repeato  riptide  sky-blue  term-paper  wkrp  yoga-mat 

 Posted on September 20, 2017  |  2 minutes  |  424 words  |  

When: 9/20/2017 QIC: Pet Sounds The PAX: see below As SNS is my 2nd favorite site in F3Carpex (only behind Kryptonite obviously) I took this Q seriously. Worked hours in preparation for these famed 45 minutes to deliver a powerful beatdown that would make even Larry happy. Warm up - lap with around parking lot ending at side of sr ctr. SSH, GoodMorning, MountainClimbers, PlankJacks, Fozio Sir Fozio (Rev), Mozy to gate [Read More]
angry-elf  banjo  bartman  beaker  biner  burt  coney  denali  flip-flop  franklin  half  hasselhoff  hello-kitty  hermes  hotspot  joe-smith  katniss  khakis  largemouth  malpractice  mccants  michelob  midler  parker  pbx  repeato  riptide  saban  shank  shut-in  sky-blue  smokey  snots  sooner  sosa  term-paper  water-wings  wkrp  youbetcha 

Kryptonype

 Posted on September 19, 2017  |  2 minutes  |  424 words  |  

Yes, there were concerns, its September 18 and the Wolverine marketing machine had been working overtime for a few weeks. Creeping thoughts as I drove to Koka-Booth, am I going to be leading myself around the lake? But alas, nine Supermen and YHC were ready to go at 5:30. Only confirms, there is more then enough fun to go around Carpex for three workouts, even on a Monday! The Warmup [Read More]
chinese-downhill  coney  denali  fluoride  grinch  khakis  midler  sooey  term-paper  texas-ranger