{"id":25863,"date":"2025-10-20T10:31:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/?p=25863"},"modified":"2025-10-20T10:31:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:31:09","slug":"whats-a-grinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.f3winstonsalem.com\/f3\/2025\/10\/whats-a-grinder\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s a Grinder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a nice cool morning at the Jerry Long YMCA.\u00a0 I was not sure who was going to show up since I had seen no HC\u2019s last night.\u00a0 Either way, I was armed with my ChatGPT workout.\u00a0 This was my first time using it for this purpose and I realized that ChatGPT does not know what a Grinder is.\u00a0 Apparently neither does the Duck.\u00a0 Anyhow, here we go.<\/p>\n<p>Warm -Ups (Zima\u2019s time wasters)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Side Straddle Hop (Jumping Jacks) \u2013 20 IC<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Whirlies \u2013 15 IC<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Moroccan Night Clubs \u2013 20 IC<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Michael Phelps \u2013 20 IC<\/p>\n<h3>1. Phase I \u2013 10 Minutes (AMRAP)<\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; 10 Merkins<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 20 Squats<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 30 LBCs<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 5 Burpees<\/p>\n<h3>2.\u00a0 Phase II &#8211; \u00a0Partner Dora \u2013 12 Minutes<\/h3>\n<p>With a partner<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Partner 1: Exercises<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Partner 2: Runs 50 yards (or to the basketball goal at end of the lot)<\/p>\n<p>Team totals<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 100 Merkins<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 200 Squats<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 300 Flutter Kicks (each leg)<\/p>\n<h3>3. Four Corners \u2013 3 Rounds \u2013 Roughly 15 minutes<\/h3>\n<p>.\u00a0 Mosey in between stations<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Corner 1: 20 Mike Tysons<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Corner 2: 25 Jump Squats<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Corner 3: 30 Mountain Climbers (each leg)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Corner 4: 40 LBCs<\/p>\n<h2>Mary \/ Cool Down (5 Minutes)<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Mutton Crunch (Left and Right)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Flutter Kicks \u2013 20 IC<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gas Pumps \u2013 20 IC<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dead Bugs \u2013 20 IC<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Happy Porn Star Stretch \u2013 (Ask me later)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All in all, it was not a snotwoggler, but it kept a sustained heart rate.\u00a0 I think it was just enough to get a solid but not a debilitating workout.\u00a0 Thank you all again for letting me lead.<\/p>\n<p>NMM:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blind Date is working on his rehab and recovery. Glad to see him.<\/li>\n<li>Zima had family in town and got the hall pass to workout. Killed it as usual.<\/li>\n<li>Tonka kept the pace making us oldies look bad.<\/li>\n<li>Ziggy was consistent and steady as usual. Also offered some advice with Zima on which LLM\u2019s I need to be using for what tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Slow Pitch is killing it and becoming a regular. Welcome to the tribe brother.<\/li>\n<li>Cruiser is balancing 4 kids, running a practice and still made it out. 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