{"id":2423,"date":"2017-09-09T13:45:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T17:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/?p=2423"},"modified":"2017-09-09T13:49:53","modified_gmt":"2017-09-09T17:49:53","slug":"2nd-annual-polo-ridge-relay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/2017\/09\/2nd-annual-polo-ridge-relay\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Annual Polo Ridge Relay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>11 Pax started, and 12 Pax finished the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> annual Polo Ridge Relay\u00a0 #PRR2017 (copyright 2016 @Undertow).\u00a0 With 45+ F3DashPax running in the BRR, YHC wanted to honor their work by creating a workout based on partner\/team\/relay work.<\/p>\n<p><u>Warm-o-rama<\/u> \u2013 the usual fare<\/p>\n<p><u>The Thang<\/u><\/p>\n<p><em>Indian Run to field.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>3 Man Grinder (on the drive way)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>P1 stays in place to do called exercise. P2 and P3 run to top of drive.\u00a0 P2 stays back and does a second called exercise, P3 runs back and replaces P1, who then runs to replace P2.\u00a0 Repeat this cycle until all have done each exercise<\/li>\n<li>First round was Low Flutter and Freddi Merc. Second round was Diamond and wide merkins.\u00a0 Third round (YHC thinks) was squats and lunges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Catch Us If You Can<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>P1 carries P2 on his back, P3 stays back and does 3 burpees, then runs to catch the other 2.\u00a0 They then rotate positions so all have a turn at each role.\u00a0 Do this across the field (about 50 yards) and back<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A Deconstructed Burpee Field of Dreams<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Divide into groups of four and assemble on the baseball diamond with groups at each base. Home Plate group does Merkins, 1<sup>st<\/sup> Base does squat jumps, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Base does Cobra Humpers, 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Base does Burpees.<\/li>\n<li>Once Home plate has done 25 merkins, they run to and tag out and replace 1<sup>st<\/sup> base, who then run to 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, and so on.<\/li>\n<li>We did this for 2 rotations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bear Crawl Snake<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pax line up on the driveway in plank position. Like tunnel of love except more room between Pax.\u00a0 Pax on the end, bear crawls in serpentine fashion between each pax. Until all are through #CrowdPleaser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Colonel Troutman (its in the exicon)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In pairs line up about 30 yards from the playground. P1 does called exercise \u2013 lunges then squats.\u00a0 P2 runs to the playground to do\u00a0 either 3 pull ups or 10 dips.\u00a0 \u00a0 We did this until the Q said stop (about 3 x through)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Half Dora Suicides<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In pairs, line up at the tennis courts. P1 does called exercise P2 does a suicide on the courts.\u00a0 Do 50 merkins, 100 squats, and 150 LBC\u2019s<\/li>\n<li>Repeato, except flapjack at each turn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Indian run back to the cars for\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><u>Mary<\/u> \u2013 round robin.<\/p>\n<p><u>NMM<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tons of MC today, that started with\u2026..<\/li>\n<li>@Goofy\u2019s SSH\u2019s, which are becoming legendary. (even the kindest among the pax joined in the fun today of my special style) #GotNoRhythm<\/li>\n<li>Then YHC made the mistake calling for the pax to get in \u201cpairs of 3\u201d. This led to no mercy MC and calls for &#8230;is it &#8220;trios of 2\u201d or \u201cpairs of 3\u201d.\u00a0 And it never stopped all morning long<\/li>\n<li>The #BearCrawlSnake was a crowd pleaser with lots of grumbling by all, including YHC. \u201cGoofy this was your idea\u201d was heard more than once<\/li>\n<li>In Mary, @SpamALot kept whining that we were repeating exercises that we did during the workout. So YHC called on him to lead one and after a long paused, called for Peter Parkers, which were way different than the Parker Peters we did earlier.<\/li>\n<li>And the most amazing thing about all this MC is that @BAM did not show up until 7:40 or so \u2013 some excuse about helping out with the family. #GotHisPrioritiesRight<\/li>\n<li>@DDay\u2019s daughter showed up in time for COT and was totally unintimidated by this group of smelly ugly guys. #BraveGirl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>COT<\/u> \u2013 YHC took us out thankful for the men around the circle that I am proud to call my friends, for prayers on our hearts, for those in the path of storm, and asking Him to help us be the men we calls us to be.<\/p>\n<p><u>Announcements<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prayers, Praise and Respect for those F3 pax running the BRR this weekend. #LeaveItOnTheMountain<\/li>\n<li>Prayers for those in the path of the Irma and those impacted by Harvey, including first responders who are rising to the challenge to help.<\/li>\n<li>Prayers for @SpamAlot\u2019s family who is in Naples FL and having trouble getting north due to clogged highways and gas shortages.<\/li>\n<li>FNG Challenge \u2013 Burlap has called a challenge for all Pax to recruit FNG\u2019s from 9\/1 to 10\/31. Commissions for all new recruits. Bonus points open for finding those lost Pax and bringing them back<\/li>\n<li>Praise for @GreenAcres who had a health scare this week but is doing well.<\/li>\n<li>Always honored to lead and be among each of you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 Pax started, and 12 Pax finished the 2nd annual Polo Ridge Relay\u00a0 #PRR2017 (copyright 2016 @Undertow).\u00a0 With 45+ F3DashPax running in the BRR, YHC wanted to honor their work by creating a workout based on partner\/team\/relay work. Warm-o-rama \u2013 the usual fare The Thang Indian Run to field. 3 Man Grinder (on the drive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":187,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-purgatory"],"acf":{"q":"Goofy","date":"09\/09\/2017","pax":"Bulldog, TheSingingCowboy, DDay, SpamALot, Ripple (WB), GreenAcres (WD), Boomerang, PonyExpress, Undertow, Offsides, Goofy, and\u2026..BAM<br \/>\r\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/187"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2423"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2425,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions\/2425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}