backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
321 backblasts
SLOW BURN · OCT 4, 2024
Backblast! The Twister Special
WARMUP: Moroccan NC, Windmill and Sun Salutation THE THANG: Mosey to Baxter Exchange Building for Dora up and down steps with 100 merkins, 150 dips, 200 flutters, 250 SSH and 300 LBC - follwed by wall sit OHC and MTJ on…
SLOW BURN · SEP 27, 2024
Backblast! Hurricane Battlers
Run to the covered area for warm up: Side Straddle Hops Imperial Walkers Plank Punches Peter Parkers Mt Climbers Moroccan nightclubs Hillbillies Slow wind mills Main Thing: SET 1 PARTNER A – 20 MERKINS PARTNER B – PLANK…
SLOW BURN · SEP 20, 2024
Backblast! The Slowest of Burns
WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Picker, Moroccan Nightclub 1. THE THANG: Mosey, 50 Big Boy, 10 Imperial Walker, 10 Hillbilly Walker, 10 Merkin, Mosey, 50 Hello Dolly, 10 Imperial Walker, 10 Hillbilly Walker, 10 Merkin, Mosey, 50…
SLOW BURN · SEP 13, 2024
Backblast! Freewheel Burning, Slowburning
WARMUP: yes accumulator 5, 5-10, 5-10-15 and so on Flying Squirrel, Merkins, Big Boys, LBCs, Squats Jack Webb Mahktar N'Diayes A-ROD and mumble chatter about the best GB Packers at each position. A-ROD is a backwards…
SLOW BURN · SEP 6, 2024
Backblast! Old School Weinke in a Sandwich baggie
WARMUP: Standard Old School SSH X 25, IW X 10, Squat X 10, Merks X 10, MTN Climbers X 10, Moroccan NC X 10, HB Walker X 10, Peter Parker X 10, Plank JACK X 10, SSH X 25 THE THANG: Mosey to Indian restaurant lot, circle…
SLOW BURN · AUG 30, 2024
Backblast! Stone Cold Crazy
Nine men met at the Fort Mill Lowes for 45 minutes of Slow Burn to get ready for the weekend. Here's what they did: THE THANG: The Pax were disclaimed and then mosied around the parking lot until we found a good spot…
SLOW BURN · AUG 23, 2024
Backblast! No garbage truck today
WARMUP: ssh, windmills, iw, hw all in cadence THE THANG: 4 corners around the empire pizza/ Persis building Corner 1: squats Bear crawl to corner 2 Corner 2: squats and big boys Run to corner 3 Corner 3: squats, big…
SLOW BURN · AUG 16, 2024
Backblast! Slowly Burning
WARMUP: stretching and Mosey to adjacent lot for IW, HW, merkins, SSH & Windmill THE THANG: Dora - 100 merkins, 200 squats 300 flutters. Injured my calf while running so had to audible to 2 sets of Jack Webb. 1st was…
SLOW BURN · AUG 9, 2024
Backblast! Going for the Gold!!!!
8/9/24 Slow Burn Q Warm-Up Start with the Mission statement, 5 Core Principles, the injury disclaimer. Today’s beatdown theme will be Summer Olympics trivia. Various Quad/Leg/Glute stretches 15 SSH IC, 15 Tappy Taps, 10…
SLOW BURN · AUG 2, 2024
Backblast! Acceleration by Association
WARMUP: Yes, these are important THE THANG: Stolen from Old Bay: https://f3thefort.com/2024/02/02/countdown-from-50-bear-crawls/ Although I think Big Boys are dumb, so we did flutters instead Start on west side behind…
SLOW BURN · JUL 26, 2024
Backblast! Broga + stations
WARMUP: Broga x20 mins THE THANG: 10 stations, 30" each, jog ~20 yards to curb and back and proceed to next station #1 foam roll calves #2 cross-over dribble with basketball #3 jump rope #4 cross-over dribble with…
SLOW BURN · JUL 19, 2024
Backblast! S.L.O.W B.U.R.N
YHC had the privilege to spend 45 minutes getting better with 11 HIM at Slow Burn. Here’s what we did: Warm Up - 10 LSS (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - 10 Plank Jacks (IC) - 10 Windmills (IC) - 10 SSH (IC) The Thang…
SLOW BURN · JUL 12, 2024
Backblast! Bro Workout
WARMUP: SSH, CP, MNC, IW, HW THE THANG: Wall Sit - the whole group wall sits, while two pax did a burpee and 5 merkins Mosied to the corner of the Lowes building for a partner workout. One side of the building (outdoor…
SLOW BURN · JUL 5, 2024
Backblast! The day after
WARMUP: ssh, windmills, Peter Parker’s, Parker Peter’s, monkey humpers, etc THE THANG: 13s - station one = merkins and shoulder taps, move to station 2 via Lt. Dans, station 2 = big boys and am hams, moser back to…
SLOW BURN · JUN 28, 2024
Backblast! The Greatest Workout of All Time? Yes.
WARMUP: Probably. No one remembers. THE THANG: A few rounds of 11s, 7s, and other nonsense. The REAL nonsense, though, came in the form of setting things right in the naming department. Sadly, in only 45 minutes, I…
SLOW BURN · JUN 14, 2024
Backblast! Moderately Done @ Slowly Burnin
WARMUP: Um - YES. SSH, Merk, Nightclubs, Squats, LBC, Mtn Climber. THE THANG: Mosey, 7s (Merks, Bomb Jax), DORA ( Derkins, Dips, Squats), Ladder work w DK, DiaMerks, squats, BobHurl, BBs. MARY: Yes - 4 mins with Pax…
SLOW BURN · JUN 7, 2024
Backblast! What a turnout
Word for the day was “consistency”. Anyone can do it in bursts or for a short while but a consistent performance will take you further. When you are tired or disinterested, that consistency will help you to focus…
SLOW BURN · MAY 31, 2024
Backblast! Not leg day, not really
WARMUP: SSH, Moroccan Night Clubs, Little Baby Arm Circles, Imperial and Hillbilly Walkers, Cherry Pickers THE THANG: Mosey to the parking lot on the side of Persis. Partner up for a "no legs" DORA. One partner works…
SLOW BURN · MAY 24, 2024
Backblast! Oh Baxter!
We had 21 at ao-slow-burn for some off campus work. We moseyed over to Baxter this morning for a little Mary. Partner 1: 150 Merkins. 200 Hello Weezys, 250 Squats. Partner 2: Run the stares gauntlet on Main Street. We…
SLOW BURN · MAY 17, 2024
Backblast! 4 corners, 3 times = 12 corners
Airborne stretch Side straddle hop Low slow squats Slowzie 4 corners-Merkins-CDD-Flutters-LBC’s Mode of transportation: Toy soldiers, 1 burpee in the middle 4 corners-Hand Release-B jacks-heals 2 heaven-hello dollies-1…
SLOW BURN · MAY 10, 2024
Backblast! We was rollin
WARMUP: moseyed over to side by Persis and did a warmup with SSH Windmills Strawberry pickers MNC Overhead Claps Low and slow squats Cyclops Plank Downward Dog Upward Dog Runners stretch Merkins THE THANG: back towards…
SLOW BURN · MAY 3, 2024
Backblast! Dora & Corners
WARMUP: Mosey to Tesla Charging Station 25 SSH, 15 Hillbilly Walkers, 15 Windmills, 15 Cherry Pickers, 10 Moroccan Nightclubs THE THANG: Thang#1: Dora: 100 Dips, 200 Calf Raises, 300 CDD's Partner Ran lap around Parking…
SLOW BURN · APR 26, 2024
Backblast! Moderate Manion
Found out this morning that there are some differing opinions of what a moderate AO means... WARMUP: Disclaim and mosey between Vape shop and Empire. Circle up for SSH, shoulder taps, merkins, mtn climbers all in…
SLOW BURN · APR 12, 2024
Backblast! We hit all restaurants
WARMUP: various usual exercises THE THANG: start at persis with 5 big boys, run to charandas for 5 dips, run back to persis for 5 squats, run to empire pizza for 5 merkins, run back to persis Repeat with changing rep…