Not as fun as other card games
All All MECA BackblastsApril 29th, 2016
7 Harrisburg Iron Faithful (including one FNG) posted this morning to rip through the deck of 52. With some new KB faces, some demos were needed, which reduced the # of cards hit. It was still a fine effort… with sweat and light-headedness to show for it.
#Disclaimer
Warmup (IC): SSH x15, Windmill x10, IST x10, 10 Mtn Climbers
Thang: 48 different exercises on the list. Order of list and amount of reps determined by random dealing of cards from the deck. 2’s involved 5 burpees each.
- 3 Hearts – 10 reps – Side Triceps Raise
4 Hearts – 10 reps – Sling Shot5 Hearts – 10 reps – KB Swings – both arms- 6 Hearts – 10 reps – KB Swings – single arms w/ switch
- 7 Hearts – 10 reps – Figure Eight w/ Curl
- 8 Hearts – 10 reps – Drop Anchor squat
- 9 Hearts – 10 reps – Alt Lunge Step Forward
- 10 Hearts – 15 reps – Halo
- Jack Hearts – 15 reps – Goblet squat
- Queen Hearts – 15 reps – Calf Raises
King Hearts – 15 reps – Step Ups w/ kb in rack positionAce Hearts – 20 reps – Sumo squat- 3 Diamonds – 10 reps – Russian Twist
- 4 Diamonds – 10 reps – Alt Lunge Step Backward
- 5 Diamonds – 10 reps – Alt Lunge Step Forward & Backward
- 6 Diamonds – 10 reps – Single Leg Dead Lift
7 Diamonds – 10 reps – Squat & Ball Kick- 8 Diamonds – 10 reps – Side Lunge w/ single arm curl
9 Diamonds – 10 reps – Side Squat- 10 Diamonds – 15 reps – Squat w/ two hand press to sky
- Jack Diamonds – 15 reps – Dead Lift to Upright Row
- Queen Diamonds – 15 reps – Hammer curls
King Diamonds – 15 reps – Outhouse curls- Ace Diamonds – 20 reps – 7up curls
3 Spaces – 10 reps – Side Plank Rows- 4 Spades – 10 reps – Standard curl
- 5 Spades – 10 reps – Reverse grip curl
- 6 Spades – 10 reps – Lying down triceps extension
- 7 Spades – 10 reps – Standing side crunch
- 8 Spades – 10 reps – Lawn mower
- 9 Spades – 10 reps – Arnold shoulder press
10 Spades – 15 reps – Overhead Triceps extension- Jack Spades – 15 reps – Skull Crusher
- Queen Spades – 15 reps – Full Ab Up w/ press to sky
- King Spades – 15 reps – KB plank hold (both hands on kb in some manner)
Ace Spades – 20 reps – Upright row- 3 Clubs – 10 reps – Dutch Cucumbers
4 Clubs – 10 reps – Plank jump back w/ upright row- 5 Clubs – 10 reps – Snatch & Press
- 6 Clubs – 10 reps – Merkin w/ kb one hand
- 7 Clubs – 10 reps – Merkin w/ side row
- 8 Clubs – 10 reps – Merkin alt cross-overs (plank walk to regrip)
- 9 Clubs – 10 reps – Bridge position chest press – alt arms
- 10 Clubs – 15 reps – Crunch w/ press
- Jack Clubs – 15 reps – Bent over row – two arm
- Queen Clubs – 15 reps – Military Shoulder Press
- King Clubs – 15 reps – Shoulder shrugs
- Ace Clubs – 20 reps – Chest Press
CoT & BOM
Moleskin:
- Always an honor to lead. Thanks for the opportunity.
- Strong work PAX! Great deal of different activity in a short amount of time. Nice to see some KB first timers… @BearClaw, @SheepDog – who pointed out some card games are “more fun”
- Welcome out @Duff! Looking forward to future postings.
- #Cotters to @CoolHand
Reminder – with the temps rising, make sure to hydrate before, during, and after workouts.
Keep Pushing – Clueless
3 Comments on “Not as fun as other card games”
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Always a variable workout with the way the cards are shuffled. Enjoyed it fellas!
@Clueless, nice lead I enjoyed the workout. Nice to see some regulars come out for KB’s. KB’s are one of my favorite workouts during the week.
@Clueless, great workout. Those Halo’s were the hardest.