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278 backblasts
SNAKE PIT · TUE APR 14
No jacket required
WARMUP: SSH Imp Walker Hillbilly Walker Squat THE THANG: Round of 8 BATTLE ROPES -WAVES KETTLEBELL -CHEST PRESS SLAM BALL -SLAMS KETTLEBELL SWINGS SANDBAG -MAN-MAKER JUMP ROPE KETTLEBELL - SUMO SQUAT SLAM BALL - OVER…
SNAKE PIT · TUE APR 7
Kettlebell AMRAP
Playlist: Amazon Music Playlist: “Heading to the Lake” WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Merkins, LBC, Freddy Mercury (all in cadence) THE THANG: Format: AMRAP – AsManyRoundsAsPossible Round 1: 50 reps…
SNAKE PIT · TUE MAR 31
Cindie circuit snakey pit
Warmup: usual… Carry bells down the hill Thang: 2 stations & ‘base’ Base is Garage by Cindie-storage. Bell-station (1) is by bus drop, Body-exercise up the hill a bit Circuit: Each round, do exercise at each station……
SNAKE PIT · TUE MAR 24
The Smokin Ladder Workout
Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 15 IC Imperial Walkers- 20 IC Mosey around parking lot The Thang: 1. Ladder Start at 5 reps, add +5 each round until 25, then work back down. Exercises: KB…
SNAKE PIT · TUE MAR 10
Backblast! That’s Too Many Squats!
“Let us not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.” Galatians 6:9 CSB After a warm up, we completed the circuit below. Similar to a 12 days of Christmas. 20 squats 20…
SNAKE PIT · TUE MAR 3
Backblast! KB board of Pain
WARMUP: merkins, shoulder taps, OH claps, MNC THE THANG: 10 man makes 25 swings 25 KB OH press 25 chess presses 25 curls 25 tricep extension After each exercise walk around the parking lot with the bell. Stop at each…
SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 24
Backblast! 3 for 300
WARMUP: Grandma Jacks Grandpa Jacks SSH Motivator Moroccan Night Clubs Arm circles OYO forward and back Michael Phelps THANG 1: 40 Thrusters 40 Merkins 40 Power Clean Press - Short recovery lap 30 Thrusters 30 Merkins…
SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Partner pain sesh
WARMUP: brief THE THANG: Partner up Start on one side of parking lot and advance to other side. Partner A uses double KB, partner B uses sandbag. Switch gear at each planter. 5 clean 5 press 5 thruster. At halfway…
SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 10
Backblast! Round and Round
False Spring hits today. Don’t believe the lies. Keep posting. THE THANG: Perform each exercise in a suicide style workout. 20 squats with bell 20 SSH 20 single arm press 20 lunges 20 merkins I know there were probably…
SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 3
Backblast! BYOB - except the Q
WARMUP: Cherry pickers / windmills / arm circles / Moroccan night club THE THANG: mosey, shuffle, shuffle, mosey, plank, honeymooners, find your bell and prep for the circuit. 6 rounds Devil halos x6 Alternate single…
SNAKE PIT · TUE JAN 27
Backblast! Freezing cold Peloton
WARMUP: Sat down at ao-snake-pit in my warm car waiting for any Pax to show up (no one did) THE THANG: Rode the Peloton in my office for an hour, got 9 miles in MARY: Big stretches ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
SNAKE PIT · TUE JAN 20
Backblast! 4 corners with MOT
WARMUP: lap around the lot. IW/HW/SSH THE THANG: 4 corners - 3 exercises each corner with MOT in between. Increasing reps after all 4 corners, rinse and repeat MARY: N/A ANNOUNCEMENTS: break the dam COT: prayers and…
SNAKE PIT · TUE JAN 13
Backblast! Welcome to the jungle
WARMUP: windmills/IW/HW Arm circles/OH claps/phelps SSH THE THANG: ================================================================================ WORKOUT FORMAT: 7 Rounds x 4 Stations Each station: 60 seconds work, 15…
SNAKE PIT · TUE JAN 6
Backblast! Old Man 80s Music
Playlist: Amazon Music Playlist: “Snake Pit - Old Man 80s Music Etc” WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walker, Moroccan Night Club, Merkins, LBC, Freddy Mercury (all in cadence) THE THANG: Format: AMRAP – AsManyRoundsAsPossible…
SNAKE PIT · DEC 30, 2025
Backblast! Leadership is a Decision
Five warmed up fast this chilly morning at Snake Pit. Here’s what we did: WARMUP: - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - 10 Plank Jacks (IC) - 10 Mountain Climbers (IC) - Jog to the last island and back…
SNAKE PIT · DEC 23, 2025
Backblast! Birdcage's Coors Box Weinke
WARMUP: light mosey THE THANG: Coors light type stuff MARY: nope... but I'm trying to hit a year-end goal/quota & Bird-guy don't do BBs... ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter stuff COT: prayer stuff
SNAKE PIT · DEC 16, 2025
Backblast! KettleBrrr & Chill
Temps were going to be on the cooler side so opted for a lighter weight, high rep workout format. Don't worry, added a couple of heavy coupons that took their toll on the PAX. What doesn't kill ya makes you at least 1%…
SNAKE PIT · DEC 9, 2025
Backblast! Ladder of Pain
WARMUP: 50 SSH 30 MNC 25 Merkins THE THANG: Descending from 10 Goblet Squats, Bent Rows, Deadlift, KB Swings In between each round a mix of overhead carry, mosey, bear crawls, burpees, merkins and more fun MARY…
SNAKE PIT · DEC 2, 2025
Backblast! Dos Amigos
It was a cold and stormy morning. Santa came early and so the first 12 Days of Christmas WOD is here! As it was nasty we moved across the street to American Jackal Land for cover. Went like this. 1-run (in place) 2…
SNAKE PIT · NOV 25, 2025
Backblast! A ladder of pain
WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walker, Hillbilly Walker, Moroccan Night Club THE THANG: Descending ladder from 10 of bent arm rows, kb swings, goblet squats all punctuated by overhead carry MARY: down dog ANNOUNCEMENTS…
SNAKE PIT · NOV 18, 2025
Backblast! Rounds of pain
WARMUP: did some stuff THE THANG: Attempted 8 rounds. Got 5.7 10 reps each. Halo squat Clean and Press. 10 ea side Ballistic Row Curls Around the World with Chop Lunge Twist MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
SNAKE PIT · NOV 11, 2025
Backblast! Choose your own snakepit adventure
WARMUP: the usual suspects THE THANG: Rack up as many points as possible in 3 categories. However, PAX must do 1 exercise per a category in order (BW, gear, MOT). Within category, Pax has choice of exercise and can keep…
SNAKE PIT · NOV 4, 2025
Backblast! Reps and reps
WARMUP: SSH, Windmill, off cadence merkins, low slow squat, moroccan neck guy clubs THE THANG: circuit, beginning with 8 reps each, increasing by 2 reps each time through DL Goblet squat Merkins OH press kettlebell…
SNAKE PIT · OCT 28, 2025
Backblast! 4 horsemen of the apocalypse
WARMUP: 50 SSH 5 burpees THE THANG: “First phase- in rain” Descending rounds of merkins with KB work each round Starting with 20 merkins, reducing 2 every round KB Swing 10 KB Goblet Squat 12 KB Clean & Press (8 each…