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Always 70 and Sunny
F3RVA
Always 70 and Sunny

RVA 2021 Convergence for Independence Day Weekend

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We were blessed with a cool 60 degree and sunny morning for 30 F3 RVA brothers to get in a Holiday weekend beatdown. Here is what went down :

F3 RVA July 4th Convergence

Photos from Dogpile Convergence (We were missing Faceplant, Shakedown, Creeper and Crikey)

COP

We mosey to the 2nd Crop Circle for some warm ups of 20 SSH, 10 Russian Solders,10 Imperial Walkers, 10 DQ’s, 20 4ct American Hammers, 10 Iron Cross, 10 Reverse Scorpions, 10 Scorpions and 20 merkins.

THANG

We mosey down to the Pumpstation for YHC’s favorite summertime treat of the pipe loop. We did a true triple check in that we divided into groups of 3 Partner 1 (P1) – Runs the pipe loop as the timer, P2 LBC’s, P3 Air Squats. P1 returns to LBC’s, P2 to Air squats and P3 runs pipe loop and then P3 LBC’s, P1 Air Squats and P2 runs pipe loop. This would Complete 1 rotation. We performed 2 more for a total of 3 rotations. Happy to do this with Gypsy and Blue Moon!

So we need to get back up the hill so we start with 10 merkins at the power pole, then sprint to the next power pole, 10 merkins then walk to the next power pole, flap jack run and sprint until we get to the 2nd cul de sac.

We short mosey to the bottom of triangle and we perform 3 rotations of dealer’s choice(We had runners, Bernie Saunders, Bear Crawlers and Karaoke…lot’s of you against you here! Flatline started with Bearcrawl and many others Handshake, Garbage Plate, Sippy cup even Anthony Clary(FNG) did this…wow guys up to the top of the hill at crop circle, perform 20 merkins, lunge to the other street and run down to the bottom of hill. Repeat 2 more times.

We then mosey to the Cage for a quick gauntlet of 5 pullups, 5 dips then run to the hydrant. Mosey down the bowl and up to the wall for air chair (about 30 seconds) ten donkey kicks on your own then mosey to the Flag.

COT

Numberama, Namerama and Don Draper took us out for the weekend. Great effort this morning gents and it was an honor to lead on such a beautiful sunny morning. Welcome to F3 RVA Anthony AKA F3 Name –> INSPIRE, you crushed this workout today and I look forward to seeing you again in the gloom!

Have a safe weekend and I will see you in the gloom…Cheers! CB

Moleskin

Announcements – Summer Passport Challenge is in full swing having started on July 1 and through the end of August. This year we are having all 3 F’s as part of the goals for achieving the patch. Gypsy has the patches for those that complete the Tour. The cost of the patch is 5 dollars but is asking for more for a charitable donation to Virginia Home for Boys and Girls(VHBG) and Restoring hope to children in crisis. (VHBG.org) Check out preblast link is below:

We have breaking Bread happening this summer. This a a great volunteer opportunity and fun to do with your 2.0 for sure!

3rd F is this Tuesday July 6, 2021 @ 8pm Gypsy will be this Q for that event.

We have a Town Hall Scheduled for July 8 there will be a preblast with details of location, time and log-in information.

Bone Thugs is coordinating a Flying Squirrels event for July 31.

Prayer requests – Please keep Marmaduke in your thoughts as his mom is not doing well. Prayers to you brother and we are thinking about you.

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I grew up in Roanoke, Va. Class of 1985 Cave Spring High, class of 1989 VMI Civil Engineering. Worked for Turner Construction in Jacksonville, Miami and Cincinnati, Moved to Richmond, Licensed Class A contractor, and work for Westminster Canterbury Richmond managing their major expansion for the next 4 years. I am married to a Librarian Betsy (UVA grad) and proud father of two awesome teenagers George (aka Hash-F3) and Lucy.

4 Comments

  1. My shoulders are smoked from those Bearcrawls. Thanks to Flatline for the “motivation”