Author: wstark

  • Nightmare (Perrysburg Municipal Park) – Capitol

    F3 BB
    Backblast: March 21st, 2025
    AO: Nightmare (Municipal Park 945 Elm St., Perrysburg, OH 43551)
    Workout: HIIT and Run

    PAX:
    Capitol – Q
    Thor
    Badger
    Spaulding
    Piggly Wiggly

    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

    The “Thang”:
    Dynamic Stretches: Hip Openers, Michael Phelps, Inch Worm
    Workout:
    Five rounds of high intensity interval training (HIIT) with two laps of the parking lot in between. Used the SmartWODTimer app for interval timing noted below.
    Round1: Criss cross SSH (20 seconds), Rest (10 seconds), Burpee (20 seconds), Rest (10 seconds). Repeato x 4
    Run two laps of parking lot.
    Round2: Mountain climbers, Butt Kickers.
    Run two laps of parking lot.
    Round3: Leg lifts, V hold.
    Run two laps of parking lot.
    Round4: Skaters, HRM.
    Run two laps of parking lot.
    Round5: Plank tuck, Bird dog.

    Ended with COT:

    Count-O-Rama
    Name-O-Rama
    The Six – Badger
    Announcements
    LDP
    Prayer

  • The Necropolis (Fort Meigs – Run) – Capitol

    F3 BB
    Backblast: March 18th, 2025
    AO: Necropolis (Moved to Grantland Rotary Park 26350 Fort Meigs Rd, Perrysburg, OH 43551)
    Workout: Grantland 5k Training Week 5

    PAX:
    Capitol – Q
    Guardian
    One Man Band
    Full Pull
    Purdy
    Geppetto
    Lyman
    Mile High
    Norm
    Sven
    Coconut
    Gold Star
    Radio
    Thor

    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

    The “Thang”:
    Dynamic Stretches: SSH, Leg Swings, Toe Walk, Heel Walk, Hip Openers, Skip
    Warmup: 5 minute run easy, out and back along Fort Meigs Rd toward Levis Commons.
    Workout: 1000 meter repeats on gravel path at grantland. Cones mark start and finish. PAX run 1000 meters, walking rest at cone for 90 seconds, continue until 6:06am. Pick up the six.
    Cooldown: 7 minute easy picking up six, around parking lot, return to shelter.
    Stretches: Standing IT band, Quads, Hip Flexors, Lying Glute, Seated Hamstring, Butterfly, Calves

    Ended with COT:

    Count-O-Rama
    Name-O-Rama
    The Six – Lyman
    Announcements
    LDP
    Prayer

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

    Backblast 3/28/25
    F3 Men: Bob Ross, Dora, Kolson
    Murph
    25 jumping jacks
    1/2 mile run
    300 squats
    200 pushups
    100 pull ups
    COT

  • The Commons (Levis Commons) – Carl Miester

    3/4/2025
    Mardi Gras Beatdown

    Pax
    Q – Crawdad
    Gold Star
    Anchor
    Everest
    Huckleberry

    Activity Mardi Gras based. Goiing to a parade. Parking, transport to parade, activity, walk back, collect beads

    warm Up
    SSH
    Windmills
    Arm Circles

    Round 1
    10 burpee parking
    Crab walk across lawn
    30 curls
    20 squat thrusts
    50 OH claps
    repeat above 3x
    Run Lap – first finisher collects beads and pick up 6 for a lap

    round 2
    10 Burpee parking
    Bear Crawl across the lawn
    30 bent rows
    30 dips
    50 seal claps
    repeat 3x
    Run lap first collect beads, pick up 6 for a lap

    Round 3 ( shorter for time)
    10 burpee Parking
    Lunge Walk across the field
    30 Dead lift
    40 shoulder taps
    repeat 2x
    Group Lap when first finisher

    Gold Star won all of the beads!!!

  • Wakanda (Maumee High School) – Mike “Photon” Bauer

    Backblast: March 27th, 2025

    AO: Wakanda– Maumee High School – Maumee, OH

    PAX:
    Photon – Q
    Lyman
    Meatloaf

    Workout: The 80/20 Rule

    FNG’s: N/A

    The “Thang”:

    With low numbers, we collectively decided to ruck around Maumee instead of the planned beatdown.

    Ended with:
    Count-O-Rama: 3
    Name-O-Rama

    The Six – Meatloaf

    LDP3

    Ball of Man

    Spreadsheets from the Gloom: Ruck with a small group was a nice change of pace.

  • Wakanda (Maumee High School) – Mike “Photon” Bauer

    Two men got up extra early and rucked 3 miles prior to the beatdown

    PAX:
    Photon – Q
    Meatloaf

  • Grantland (Rotary Park) – Lonzo

    Protection & Support 3/26/25
    PAX:
    Photon
    Mile High
    Irish Hoss
    Huckleberry
    Beretta
    Lonzo – Q

    Binford fartsacked, so we need to check on him.
    Warmups: Michael Phelps, arm circles, merkins in cadence, squats in cadence. Had to extend warmups to gather everyone.
    The Thang:
    Protection Part: Body Armor
    Mosey to playground area where pull up bars are available.
    Complete Murph reps for 20ish minutes

    Support Part: Tabata 60s on 15s rest between
    1 Side lunges
    2 Superman’s move arms from side to front of head and pull back
    3 Side plank hold on one elbow and do rotator cuff movements, repeat other side
    4 Single leg hip thrust
    5 Fire hydrants
    6 Leg hip swings on table, repeat other side

    COT: COR and NOR. Photon was the 6. He has been motivated by this group and he motivates all of us.
    Closed with Photons LDP3 message and prayers for those in need.

  • Grantland (Rotary Park) – Samuel

    mile high and photon sorry forgot.

  • Grantland (Rotary Park) – Samuel

    Pre Ruck back blast.
    Only two HiMs braved the wee hrs.
    we hit 3 miles and just a nick-of time to get some protection with Lonzo.