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Huguenot High School

What guy doesn’t love exploring cevasses. Noone knew what aerial acrobatics may be in store on the grounds of Huguenot Highschool. It was a canyon run not unlike the new Top Gun as 15 spelunkers explored the deep indent. Here’s what went down. Warmarama: SSH, ISW, DQs, UkS, Xcross Situps, MCs, Mosey to wide lot Thang 1: 4 corners 20 merkins, 30 Xcross Situps, 40 Mountain Climbers double count, 50 Squats, Cocaine bear crawl on the lot. Stopping at each line to grab sniff a line and do a merkin. Arrive at school for canyon exploratory wall conveyor. Here’s where…

A Bakers Dozen of F3RVA’s finest doughnuts came out hot and ready for the inviting conditions awaiting this SOJ beatdown. Machismo arrived in his newly purchased Gumbomobile, complete with F3 stickers and sweat rings on the seats. Off we go. Slaughter start with some hill work. Bearcrawl up the hills, lunge across the top, Crawlbear down the hills. Mosey to the bus circle for introductions and warm ups that included DQ’s, Helis, Jazzercise, Ukrainian Soldiers, Merkins, LBC’s, Suzanne Summers left, Reverse Crunch, Suzanne Summers right, Dead Bugs. Find yourself a couple friends for a triple check. Timer runs the loop,…

We went down the hill and then we made our way back up. That is all – end of backblast. Not really, it was a challenge to remember all that we did but here is my best recollection. After NTB warned Rev that ‘Rosie’s a runner’ and Gumbo provided a correction that you never know what you’re going to get with Rosie at the helm, a mighty 15 took off in a slow mosey down the hill. The cul-de-sac was much further than I remembered but we made it in tact. #16 arrived after a brief search of the AO.…

Seven Saints of the Almighty locked shields and slayed that small but cruel beast which is fabled to prowl the grounds of The Forge. Gallons of sweat were sacrificed in the following heroic efforts: The THANG: WARMERAMA: Moseyrama around the top loop and circle up at the flag Welcome & Disclaimer The usual DTH top to bottom IC Reps GETTING THERE: Long mosey down to the turf field through a highly guarded many-gated secret pathway Circle up in plank on the 50 yard line Plankorama with review of the F3 MIssion, Credo, and 5 CP’s (with impeccable execution by the…

Musical Mystery Tour in full effect. Mosey to the roundabout for some warmarama including SSHs, DQs, helis, imperial walkers, copperhead squats, etc. Mosey around the bend for some wall work: People’s chair hoedowns, donkey kicks and dirty hookups x3. To the amphitheater for a triple check with WW2s and jump squats. Mosey to Snuff Underground where the beats reverberate off the walls and through your bones: OYO 50 mirkins, 75 mountain climbers, 100 flutters. Then, everyone’s favorite: burpees until the song ends. When will the song end? No one knows. Mosey back towards the flag for some parking space bear…

Blame the Russians! Some how, I signed up to Q, but the Q sheet appeared open for the Forge, so Snuff signed up ready to rock! Anyway, Snuff kicked it over to me at 5:29:59. No problem. Let’s go. Warmorama by flagpoles: Provided F3 mission statement, core principles, and disclaimer. Exercises were: SSH/Deadman hangs/CHs/Ukranians soldiers/DQ/merkins/LBCs/APDs/flutters/ and Rosco’s Mom stretches (my fav!) COP 1: 11s using the amphitheater stairs. 1 squat to start. Box jump or lunge up. 10 erkins at top. Continue on 2/9,3/8……10/1. Al Gore for six. 20 second count. COP 2: Mosey to the field gate. Locked. Mosey…

The Bad Boys of Bon Air gathered in the gloom for the latest edition of the FORGE. The guy sleeping in his car would never be the same again………..Here is a brief summary for your viewing pleasure:Mosey to the lower circle for Warm Up:Ski Jumps, Imperial Walkers, Copper Head Squats, Mummy Kicks, Hand Release Merkins, Australian Snow Angels, LBC’s, Heels to Heaven.Exercise One: Merkin Wave PAX circle up and and hold plank. Start with one merkin and work our way around the circle. Build up to 7. Shout out to Meatball for introducing this one. Exercise Two: Indigenous Super Mario’sPAX…

11 men gathered for this weeks episode of The Forge: Tuckahoe Takeover edition and this is what transpired Arrival 5:27:36 when YHC arrive the AO was already secure, 9 men ready and waiting with bated breath. 5:29 Snuffaluffagus arrived and off we moseyed. Extra long mosey with a few circles until Last Call started to complain. COP to include various exercises to included Scorpion Kicks and Inverted Scorpion Kicks, also a couple of Pencil Rolls. Mosey down towards the Track and stop at the Softball Field. The first gate we looked at was locked so we hopped the Fence. Easily…

…was going to be the title of this backblast until Snip came screeching into the parking lot at 0530 to join Purple Rain and YHC for another storied beatdown at The Forge. Temperatures were sunny and 70 with a humidity of 102%. Warmarama at the flag pole and then mosey around to the amphitheater courtyard for 11s hill-style! Hand-release merkins at the top of the hill accompanied by SSH at the bottom. With our bodies warmed up and hearts pumping a little harder it was time for the main event back at the amphitheater. Ascend the amphitheater steps, executing the…

A trio of some sharp dressed triples escaped their nicely conditioned homes to embrace the warm tidings that awaiting them in the gloom. Joined by a pair of lost Westhoians that took a wrong turn and a Down Range Floridian accustomed to the humid conditions, we ventured off to avoid the unmanicured landscaping of Huguenot High School. Here is how things went down. Mosey to the bottom of the cul de sac for introductions and disclaimers. A Chaplainesc warmarama soon commenced with in conversation walking COP that included Ukrainian Soldiers, Imperial Walkers, Walking Toe Touches, Arm Circles and maybe a…

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