Month: November 2025

  • The Pit (Kingsbury Park) – Zach “Colson” Kreischer

    POGO 40 PREVENTION
    PreThang
    40 Don Quijotes
    0.6 mile run

    The Thang
    40 Pull-ups
    40 jacks
    40 kettle ball swings
    40 WW3 sit-ups
    40 merkins
    40 American Hammers
    40 wide merkins
    40 BBC
    40 goblet squats
    40 perfect merkins

    COT
    PAX: Colson & Pennywise

  • The Pit (Kingsbury Park) – Nigel “Bob Ross” Hogan

    Murph Back Blast:
    F3 Men: Southie, Kolson, Bob Ross
    1 mile run
    300 squats
    200 pushups
    100 pull ups
    COT

  • The Commons (Levis Commons) – Chris

    Backblast: November 25th, 2025
    AO: The Commons

    PAX:
    Ponzi
    Everest
    Anchor
    Eagle
    Piggly Wiggly
    Wario
    Gold Star
    Chubbs (Q)

    Our mission is to plant, grow and serve small workout groups for men for the invigoration of male community leadership.
    Five principles are open to all men, always free, always outdoors, always led by a member of the pax. Only you know your medical history so modify if needed. Ends in a circle of trust,

    Credo is leave no man behind, but leave no man where you found him.

    Workout name: Feast Mode

    WARMUP: Turkey Trot around island. 20 Side Straddle Hops, 10 Windmills, 10 chain breakers.

    Thang: Cones set up in the grass heading towards clock tower. Partner up, once person does the movement down and back, second person does AMARP of an exercise. Always do 3 burpees before exercise.

    Travel:
    • Turkey Trot Shuttle (Sprint)
    • Pilgrim Pushes (Bear Crawl)
    • Pumpkin Carry Parade (Carry Block)
    • Gravy Boat Lunges
    • Harvest Hustle (Side Shuffle)

    Work:
    3 Burpees and then AMARP
    • Squats
    • Thrusters
    • LBCs
    • Cinder Block Swings
    • Merkins

    Finish with a Turkey chase. Hunt down Eagle as a ~lap sprint around island. Plank circle count to 60.

    Count a rama: 8
    Name a rama
    Six: Everest
    Announcements
    LDP3

    COT
    Ball of man

  • Coronado (Keener Park) – Michael+DuShane

    Thanksgiving Murph-Day
    Welcome
    Mission Statement
    5 Core Principles

    Pax celebrated Michael Murphy and his ultimate sacrifice with their weekly Murph Beatdown at Coronado.
    90's Bubblegum Rock and Roll was the accompanying playlist for this episode.

    COT

    Pax:
    Doogie
    Norm
    Mercy
    Shepherd
    Spaulding
    Purdy
    Big Spoon
    Rumor
    Viper
    Doubtfire (Q)

  • Camelot (Generals Ice Cream) – Michael+DuShane

    A Day at the museum
    Welcome to 2 Kotters, four 2.0's and one DR "Pom Pom" (Daniel D'Amico) from Warner Robbins, GA.
    35*F clear skies and just right for a 2nd F fire at the shelter house.
    Mission Statement
    5 Core Principles

    Pax began with a mosey to the shelter house where we began a circuit around the pond to admire the 8 unique pieces of art on display.
    The sculptures we visited and the corresponding exercises we did at each are as follows:

    Winds of Faith: PJST in cadence
    The Leaf: Tree Huggers w/ a Burpee wave
    Yellow Hay Rake Falcon: Derkins
    Red Square: Box Jumps and lunges
    The Serpent: Supermans in cadence
    T-Rex: Short armed Freddie Mercuries
    The Dinosaur: Asphalt Fossil Fuel Sprints
    Blacksmith Nightmare: Star gazing Crab Cakes and Pickle Pointers
    Grassy Knoll: Absolutions

    COT

    Pax:
    Viper
    Isosceles
    Organic
    Creeper
    CTBRD
    Rabil
    Gold Star
    Pom Pom
    Octane
    Manchester
    Waldo
    Big Spoon
    Purdy
    Rumor
    Norm
    Top Thrill
    Rudy
    Doubtfire (Q)

  • Field Of Dreams (Rolf Park) – Steve “Footloose” Mohr

    11.26.25

    PAX:
    Footloose – Q
    Lyman
    Wario
    Shepherd
    Huckelberry
    Lonzo
    Landslide
    Gulliver
    Manchester
    Waldo
    Sven
    Lug Nut

    Common Core
    core exercises in a ladder format (60 total reps) (60 yards)

    We embraced the suck due to the rain.

    A pleasure to lead.

  • Grantland (Rotary Park) – Derek Emery

    Backblast: November 26th, 2025
    AO: Grantland

    PAX:
    Thor
    Doubtfire
    Guardian
    Photon
    Stark
    Bourbon
    Mike High
    Callahan
    Carmen Sandiego (Q)

    Our mission is to plant, grow and serve small workout groups for men for the invigoration of male community leadership.
    Five principles are open to all men, always free, always outdoors, always led by a member of the pax. Only you know your medical history so modify if needed. Ends in a circle of trust,

    Credo is leave no man behind, but leave no man where you found him.

    Workout name: You ain’t seen stuffing yet

    WARMUP: 25 Cranberry Jacks, 10 wine about it windmills, 2 minute elbow planksgiving.

    THE THANG: Due to the weather, we worked out under the picnic meeting area. After eating appetizers and running a fartlek lap from the warmup, we moved next to the main dishes. 20 Tofurkey Vtaps, 10 honey baked monkey howlers, 20 Aunt Edna’s CPRs. Ran another lap around the parking lot.

    We then dove into the sides: 10 IC green bean burpees, 20 IC mashed potato mountain climbers, 20 IC stuff the turkey LBC’s, 20 IC sweet potato squats, 20 IC flying turkey legs. We then did another lap.

    Lastly we went for seconds: gravy- 20 IC flutter kicks with blocks, stuffing- OYO 10 WW3 SU’s, turkey- 20 IC goblet squats, bread rolls- OYO 10 one legged burpees, pumpkin pie- 2 rounds of 30 second intervals with partner. One planks with the other does dips with the feet resting on the other PAX’s back. Sweet potato casserole- 20 IC Outlaw (10 each side)

    Count a rama: 9
    Name a rama
    Sixth: Doubtfire

    COT
    Ball of man

  • Grantland (Rotary Park) – Derek Emery

    Backblast: November 26th, 2025
    AO: Grantland

    PAX:
    Photon
    Mile High
    Guardian
    Carmen Sandiego (Q)

    Our mission is to plant, grow and serve small workout groups for men for the invigoration of male community leadership.
    Five principles are open to all men, always free, always outdoors, always led by a member of the pax. Only you know your medical history so modify if needed. End in a circle of trust,

    Credo is leave no man behind, but leave no man where you found him.

    Workout name: Pre-workout Ruck

    The Thang:
    Rucked 2.14 miles around Gauntlet and Grantland. Three questions we talked about were “If you knew you couldn’t fail, what would you try?”, “Who inspires you, and what do they have that you don’t?” and “Are you living or just existing?”.

    Count a rama: 4
    Name a rama
    Sixth: Photon

    COT
    Ball of man

  • The Necropolis (Fort Meigs – Ruck) – Mike “Photon” Bauer

    Backblast: November 25th, 2025

    AO: The Necropolis Ruck – Rapids Rd – Perrysburg, OH

    PAX:
    Photon – Q
    Arcy
    Geppetto
    Guardian
    Meatloaf
    One Man Band
    Waldo

    Workout: Rucks-Giving

    FNG’s: N/A

    Mission and Principles:
    F3: Fitness, Fellowship, Faith
    Mission: To plant, grow and serve small workout groups for men for the invigoration of male community leadership.
    The core principles of F3 are that it is always:
    1. Free of charge
    2. Open to all men
    3. Held outdoors, rain or shine, heat or cold
    4. Led by men who participate in the workout in a rotating fashion, with no training or certification necessary. You versus you. Modify or stop an exercise if you need to. The most important thing is that nobody gets hurt.
    5. Ends with a Circle of Trust
    Credo: Leave no man behind but leave no man where you find him

    Warm-up: N/A

    The “Thang”:

    Out and back along the westward river-walk path. Celebrated Rucks-Giving by giving two additional 30-lb rucksacks to the PAX which they shared through the duration of the ruck.

    Runners were the following:
    Fossil
    Isosceles
    Long Horn
    Mile High
    Ukulele

    Ended with:
    Count-O-Rama: 7
    Name-O-Rama

    The Six – Waldo

    LDP3

    Ball of Man

    Spreadsheets from the Gloom: 47 and a light rain, which was a nice reprieve from the cold but still seemed to keep some guys in the fart-sacks. Nothing too out of the ordinary for this other than a couple of wearable coupons. Good conversation and a great LDP3 by Iso.

  • The Necropolis (Fort Meigs – Run) – Afonso Cardoso

    AO: The Lower Necropolis Run
    Perrysburg, OH

    Pax:
    Longhorn
    Fossil
    Isosceles
    Mile High
    Ukulele – Q

    Workout: Drill Run

    FNG’s: N/A

    Mission and Principles:
    F3: Fitness, Fellowship, Faith
    Mission: To plant, grow and serve small workout groups for men for the invigoration of male community leadership.
    The core principles of F3 are that it is always:
    1. Free of charge
    2. Open to all men
    3. Held outdoors, rain or shine, heat or cold
    4. Led by men who participate in the workout in a rotating fashion, with no training or certification necessary. You versus you. Modify or stop an exercise if you need to. The most important thing is that nobody gets hurt.
    5. Ends with a Circle of Trust
    Credo: Leave no man behind but leave no man where you find him

    Warm-up: Slow 5 min jog

    The “Thang”:

    We ran a loop from the site, under the bridge on the trail all the way to the “pump station”, then up the hill and back on the sidewalk all the way to to maumee then down the ramp, under the bridge and back up finishing at the lower necropolis again. Alternated cycles of 1 min between jogging and a drill, i.e. karaokes, side shuffles, single leg hops and so on.

    Ended with:
    Count-O-Rama: 11
    Name-O-Rama

    The Six – Waldo( Rucker)

    LDP3