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THE YARD · APR 26, 2025 Backblast! 1Minute per Year Q: JCruise · 8 PAX WARMUP: Burpee, cherry picker, imperial walker, mosey through cones THE THANG: on the hill: 1 double count merkin, mosey down, 9 double count merkin, mosey up, 7 double count merkin, mosey down, 9 double count merkin… THE YARD · APR 19, 2025 Backblast! Ass Kicking April - Yard Q: The Pirate · 11 PAX WARMUP: Mosey to warmup - SSH, windmill, imperial walker, cherry picker, hillbilly walker, Moroccan nightclub, merkins, calf raises. THE THANG: Mosey to parking lot with track to complete 7 of diamonds - 4 laps around… THE YARD · APR 12, 2025 Backblast! AC/DC - Get hype for my daughter's voll Q: Hominy · 4 PAX Musical Soundtrack: AC/DC Live Album (1991) Released Oct 27, 1992, edited for brevity. See Amazon Playlist: “AC/DC Live F3 Workout 45 minutes” Warmup: - Mosey a lap - Side Straddle Hop - Heels to Heaven - Imperial… THE YARD · APR 5, 2025 Backblast! Circle of intensity Q: Float Bridge · 7 PAX WARMUP: Windmill Morrocan nightclub Imperial walker THE THANG: Circle of intensity 45 sec exercise 20 second rest Squat jack Side straddle hop Windmill Plank jack Seal jack You pick Merkin Mountain climber Shoulder taps… THE YARD · MAR 29, 2025 Backblast! Moderate My A$$ Kickin April Q: Cohiba · 12 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, Windmill, Moroccan NC, and Strawberry Pickers. THE THANG: Phase 1: Cheese shredder 2 Rounds Phase 2: 4 Corners of Doom: 1st Corner: Peter Parkers and Lunges 2nd Corner: Shoulder Taps and… THE YARD · MAR 22, 2025 Backblast! 4-Square fun at The Yard Q: Suplex · 9 PAX WARMUP: SSH, ImpWalk, Windmills, yoga-Merkins THE THANG: Appetizer: • Buy-in: 10 Lt. Dan (IC) ◦ OYO after this • To end of lot: “Cocaine Bear crawl“ ◦ Every powder-lines x 1-2 merkin each… • Cash out: 10 Lt. Dan OYO… THE YARD · MAR 15, 2025 Backblast! 5.5 tested The Gauntlet Q: Short Sale · 6 PAX WARMUP: Dynamic Warmup included Butt Kickers, High Knees, etc. Then SSH, Hillbilly Walks, Mtn Climbers. Ended with 5 Burpees OYO THE THANG: Mosey to loading dock for the Gauntlet (stolen from a Pusher Q many years ago)… THE YARD · MAR 8, 2025 Backblast! Finding Geometrical Objects at the Yard Q: Sofrito · 5 PAX Disclaimer Given WARMUP: x10 = WindMills, Pineapple Pickers, Hillbillies Walker, Imperial Walker THE THANG: 12 Stations for Geometric Circuit, 12 Reps at each Station, Followed by a lap around the track! Rinse and… THE YARD · FEB 22, 2025 Backblast! State law trivia Q: Float Bridge · 4 PAX WARMUP: - overhead clap - Moroccan night club - Side straddle hop THE THANG: Bucket of trivia pain - wrong answers = 5 jump squats - Read the exercise - PAX does the exercise will one person dribbles the basket ball to… THE YARD · FEB 15, 2025 Backblast! Not at all easy this Saturday morning Q: Bitcoin · 5 PAX Five brave men weathered the cold Saturday morning and made it to the Yard for a YHC led beat down, and arrived two minutes before the start time. Warmorama: After a quick circle on the tracks, Floatbridge led us for… THE YARD · FEB 8, 2025 Backblast! 12 Days Of Valentines Q: Drop Thrill · 7 PAX After warming up we dove into twelve days of Christmas… wait Valentines! 1-run 2- Wide Arm Merkins 3-Jump squats 4-LBCs 5-Diamond merkins 6-Imperial walkers 7-Rosalitas 8-Slow flutters 9-Low slow squats 10-Lunges (10… THE YARD · FEB 1, 2025 Backblast! The Joker’s Wild With Burpees Q: Boogie Down · 7 PAX WARMUP: Abe Vigoda, Imperial Squat Walker, Mosey back & around traffic pylons, SSH, THE THANG: Mosey to b-ball court. 4 corners equipped with F3 cards. Each corner focused on Cardio, Core, Legs, Upper Body. Nur, Run… THE YARD · JAN 25, 2025 Backblast! Repeat till Failure 7 PAX WARMUP: Started with a 5 minute mosey around campus and then circled up: CherryPickersx5inCadence, WindMillsx5inCadence, SSHx15inCadence, HighKneesx20OYO, SSHx10inCadence, ButtKickersx20OYO, SSHx5inCadence… THE YARD · JAN 18, 2025 Backblast! God Bless Saturday Q: Liberty Bibberty · 10 PAX WARMUP: SSH Imperial Walker Hillbilly Walker Low slow squat Merkins Honeymooner Downward dog THE THANG: Indian run with 3 merkins then sprint 1776 workout 17 merkins 76 squats 17 CDD 76 LBC 17 Mike Tyson’s 76 Lunges 17… THE YARD · JAN 11, 2025 Backblast! Slippery on Deck Q: HarryCarry · 3 PAX Three pax posted to The Yard after the ice-pocolypse. Started with mosey run and then: Warm up: SWIMLAPPs: all in cadence: SSH 15x, windmills 10x, Imperial Walkers 10x, Moroccan n/c 10x, low slow squats 10x, big arm… THE YARD · JAN 4, 2025 Backblast! New Year’s Lessons and a triumphant ret Q: Cyclops · 10 PAX WARMUP: Mosey up the back road and circle up at the light pole of YHC’s choosing. Exercises in cadence were windmills, hillbilly & imperial walkers, low slow squats, holding people’s chairs with Moroccan night clubs… THE YARD · DEC 30, 2024 Backblast! Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal Q: Time Machine · 8 PAX Mosey, At each stop, Ask the Question– If correct, do the exercise listed. If incorrect, 5 Burpees then do the exercise · How many ghosts show up in “A Christmas Carol?” - Four – 10 SSHs (IC) · In “A Christmas Story,”… THE YARD · DEC 21, 2024 Backblast! 12 Days of Yardmas Q: 3D · 7 PAX We did some warmup and then went into a 12 Days of Yardmas board of pain Complete first exercise and run a lap. Next exercise and the first and run a lap. Repeat ladder style. Extra points to sing 12 days of Christmas… THE YARD · DEC 14, 2024 Backblast! The Yard - Bootcamp in cadence + DORA Q: Esso · 15 PAX · +1 FNG WARMUP: The usual THE THANG: - Exercise of YHC’s choosing in cadence + mode of transport given for 20 to 50 yds, NUR to starting point; repeat - DORA: 100 hand release/150 low slow squats/ 200 big boys | Partner runs 50… THE YARD · DEC 7, 2024 Backblast! Flag Handoff to Hominy Q: Hominy · 12 PAX WARMUP: - Mosey a lap - Side Straddle Hop - Windmills - Moroccan Night Club - Plank (with sharing of quotes: Mark 10:13-14,16 & Me & My House by Brantley Gilbert) - Stretches - Explanation of My Q Philosophy THE THANG… THE YARD · NOV 30, 2024 Backblast! Commitment to the DRP Q: Pusher · 6 PAX YHC was excited to be asked to Q at the Yard to restart my DRP after a post Thanksgiving smartsack. It is because of the accountability and commitment to the Pax that I find myself leaving the cozy confines of my bed in… THE YARD · NOV 23, 2024 Backblast! Encouraging Ladder Q: JCruise · 7 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Picker, Mosey THE THANG: Anchor Bar’s Ladder of Pain MARY: None ANNOUNCEMENTS: Several COT: Prayers THE YARD · NOV 16, 2024 Backblast! Iron Mike made me late Q: Shady · 8 PAX WARMUP: When you stay up late to watch Tyson, you sleep too long and then the site Q takes over. When you hear others stayed up to watch as well, you don’t have any excuses. Thanks to JCruise for stepping in to get… THE YARD · NOV 9, 2024 Backblast! Brick laying at the yard Q: Peach Stand · 11 PAX WARMUP: ssh, imp walkers, windmills, Peter Parker’s and shoulder taps, all in cadence THE THANG: 2 workout stations were set up at opposite ends of the school parking lot. Each had a list of exercises/rep counts eg 40…