19 hearty fellas came out for quite the beatdown. With Hanukkah ending, we took some time to acknowledge the 8 nights of the holiday and visit Temple B’Nai Sholem along the way.
Warm-O-Rama
- SSH IC x 8
- 2 Burpees
- Forward arm circles x 8, Reverse x 8
- 4 Burpees
- Dreidel pickups IC x 8
- Quad stretches x 8 seconds each leg
- 2 Burpees
- Touch your toes x 8 seconds
The Thang (see the figure 8 we made below)
- Mosey to the boat ramp end of Union Point
- 8 Burpees
- Groiners x 8 then Diamond Merkins x 8…rinse and repeat
- Mosey to E Front & Pollock
- 7 Burpees
- “Irk MeDerk”- Irkins x 8 immediately into Merkins x 8 immediately into Derkins x 8…rinse and repeat
- Mosey to Christ Church outdoor Chapel
- 6 Burpees
- Inclined spider lunges IC x 8
- Mosey to Temple B’Nai Sholem
- 5 Burpees
- “Light the Menorah”- Squat, reach up with left hand and light one of the 8 candles (aka 8 squats)…then flapjack to the right hand
- Mosey to the Craven County Courthouse
- 4 Burpees
- Squat mountain (1st step- 1 squat, 2nd step- 2 squats…up to 8th step with 8 squats (i.e. 36 squats), then 8 Merkins, Al Gore for the 6. Rinse and repeat.
- Mosey to City Hall
- 3 Burpees
- Carolina Toe Touches (Carolina Dry Dock position, then left hand to right foot; sorta like shoulder taps, but your toes instead) IC x 8 then Carolina Dry Docks OMD x 8…rinse and repeat
- Mosey to S. Front, wall along Nautical Wheelers
- 2 Burpees
- Mountain climbers IC x 8 then Donkey Kicks x 8…rinse and repeat
- Mosey to the Pedestrian bridge
- 1 Burpee
- Noah’s Ark- 2 at a time, reverse lunge x 8 (4 each leg) , then bunny hop x 8, then reverse lunge x 8, bunny hop x 8 until across the bridge. While waiting to go (or when finished), squat low with elbows pressing the medial knee outward
- With time to spare, we took advantage of the wall with:
- Twinkle toes wall sit- left foot down, right leg in air, each Pax with an 8-count of pointing toes, then flapjack to left foot
- Finally, an 80-second wall sit
- All you got to the grass field by the Gazebo
Mary:
- LBCs IC x 8
- Right into Low slow flutter IC x 8
- Right into Heel touches IC x 8
- Right into Leg raises OMU x 8
It was 6:15 and a wrap!
Announcements: Gander hunting the final Bell Ringer slot-fillers.
Welcome back to Stye!
Apologies to Erin Brockovich for my hypoxia and nearly missing him in name-o-rama. We prayed and started our day right. Aye!
Chag sameach!