864 STRENGTH + CONDITIONING – Gunny’s Blog / Tuesday 01.21.2020

864 STRONG – Not just a gym…it’s our community.

Faith and Endurance – Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.
-James 1:2-3

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.
-Helen Keller

Today’s gym schedule: 5:15a.m./8:00a.m./4:15p.m./5:15p.m./6:15p.m.

864 Strength + Conditioning WOD / Today’s Grind: AMRAP 18

5 L Pull-ups
10 Push-ups
15 Goblet Squats

RX – Full ROM. The fastest time on the board with sloppy form = No Good. No Rep! Keep it Legit. L Pull-ups RX = Must be full L position. Chin completely over the bar. Arms fully extended at bottom. Strict Push-ups are Hand Release – No Sagging / No Bridging / Feet stay in contact with the floor. Squat Load = 32kg.24kg. Bell. A Squat above parallel is NOT a Squat! Post rounds and reps on board – yes, even on days that they aren’t as impressive. Be Strong Today!

January Challenge – Run! Train for the 864 Half Marathon / 5k on Saturday February 1, 2020. Post your miles each day on the board. This does not have to be during gym hours – You can count miles ran throughout the day. Who will accumulate the most miles during January?

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On this day in history – January 21,1977 – U.S. President Carter pardoned almost all Vietnam War draft evaders.

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BE HAPPY. BE STRONG. NEVER GIVE UP!
Jay and Janice