backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
505 backblasts mention “Twister”
CLYDESDALES · MAY 29, 2024
Backblast! To the Fort and Back
WARMUP: none THE THANG: 3,4,and 5 mile option. 2 miles to Hobos and back, 3 miles to Poppy Seed and back, 5 miles with a loop around Academy. Trail runners and ruckers participated too MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS…
FLIGHT PLAN · MAY 27, 2024
Backblast! Memorial Day Run
We ran to Brayden and did loops around a couple of times. Talked about Murph and Memorial run that Twister, Fogerty and I did. Prayers and praises.
DAWN PATROL · MAY 23, 2024
Backblast! Escalating Esca…..whatever
WARMUP: SSH x 10, mosey with bear crawl along the mural. THE THANG: escalating exercises with escalating rep counts around the mile loop. MARY: not today young lady ANNOUNCEMENTS: cannoli run 2025. COT: it is a core…
DAWN PATROL · MAY 21, 2024
Backblast! Hum Vee
Cable guy ran (3.2miles) and we rucked 2.5 miles. We were all coveting Cable guy’s Military grade Hum Vee. WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: prayers to have God lighten our load.
MAY 17, 2024
Backblast! Buckets returned
The buckets of pain returned by popular demand and were loved by all. Three corners of the parking lot had a nice selection from which to choose pain. Each bucket had a load of tickets and once a ticket was pulled the…
CLYDESDALES · MAY 15, 2024
Backblast! Hill Street Nlues
The hills were alive with sound of Pax making a downpainment for the day. Two options were given: Hill repeats on Harris Street Or Run the length of Harris Street and add more as wanted All Pax leveraged this moment to…
COLOSSEUM · MAY 14, 2024
Backblast! "Rain or Shine: Conquer the Workout Gri
Pulled up and it was raining, but that didn’t deter the PAX from posting! Warm-up: - Chain Breakers - Imperial Walkers - Windmills Mosey: Under the breezeway to keep the PAX nice and dry. The Thing: 1st Round: 1. 10…
6@6 · MAY 11, 2024
Backblast! Alabama Route
WARMUP: THE THANG: The coverage was 4.25 miles to 8 miles. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter COT: Closed in prayer
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…
CLYDESDALES · MAY 1, 2024
Backblast! Run Forrest, Run!
We ran. Down Munn to Harris, left on Harris, left on Audrey (to WEP), left on Hwy 160, back to COT. Extra mileage option: Down Munn to Harris, left on Harris, left on Audrey (to WEP), left on Hwy 160, left on Jackson…
6@6 · APR 27, 2024
Backblast! Running
WARMUP: no THE THANG: running MARY: water ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes we counted everyone who launched or participated in COT. Some ran, some are in middle management and had a meeting. I was told B.O.B. was in…
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…
THE COACH'S BOX · APR 25, 2024
Backblast! Coaches bring out the best
WARMUP: COP with some SSHs squats merkins, hilly billys and LBCs THE THANG: Mosey to FB stadium for pain station 1 Mosey to FM HS sign past tennis courts for pain station 2 Mosey to back of HS bus drop for pain station…
FLIGHT PLAN · APR 22, 2024
Backblast! Ass-less Monday
THE THANG: Hill O Brayden sans Site Q Assassin who was DR. COT: yes, we all finished 1-0!
THE RANCH · APR 18, 2024
Backblast! Fountain of Youth
WARMUP: SSH, IW, merkins and other THE THANG: Dora 2x. First Merkins, LBC, Squat 2nd round - CDD, calf raises, flutter Run down to bus pick up area and did Merkins and Big Boy start with 1 merkin rollover do 1 BB, then…
DAWN PATROL · APR 9, 2024
Backblast! Dawn Patrol
A few proud gents doubled down during AKA and took advantage of the run/ruck option. Battle Bot was especially excited to be back at his first weekday AO in about a month by having us enjoy his 60 lb coupon. Praises for…
SLOW BURN · APR 5, 2024
Backblast! Fun with buckets
Everyone loved my Q this past Friday. We had 3 buckets placed around the parking lot with various exercises to pick from each bucket. Many of you have struggled through it before. If you haven’t it truly is one of the…
DAWN PATROL · APR 4, 2024
Backblast! Spring Breaking
WARMUP: 10 burpees, SSH, 10 burpees THE THANG: Run some stair laps repeatedly around the building with Corkscrew, partner style with 1 partner doing exercises and the other running. Ran to bottom of road below LPL, then…
DAWN PATROL · APR 2, 2024
Backblast! Time to Double Down
The Q opined on safety
MAR 29, 2024
Backblast! Get Right at Acceleration Project
13 Pax gathered for a downpainment prior to the Acceleration Project and to Get Right for the day. The goal is to grow in every area of your life, not necessarily by leaps and bounds, but inch by inch. The idea of…
6@6 · MAR 23, 2024
Slackblast:
Slackblast: Splashing around the fort DATE: 2024-03-23 AO: ao-6at6 Q: Peach Stand PAX: Barry Manilow Fogerty Rainmaker Twister FNGs: 0 COUNT: 5 WARMUP: putting on the shiny things THE THANG: Alabama route plus a loop…
SLOW BURN · MAR 22, 2024
Core and Shoulders BOP
Slackblast: Core and Shoulders BOP DATE: 2024-03-22 AO: ao-slow-burn Q: Esso PAX: Peach Stand OldBay Assassin Drop Thrill Short Sale Mark Nestel Twister Band Camp Sprocket FNGs: 0 COUNT: 10 Board of Pain: 1. 25 v ups /…
CLYDESDALES · MAR 20, 2024
We have options
Slackblast: We have options DATE: 2024-03-20 AO: ao-clydesdales Q: Rebound PAX: Rolloff Conundrum Spectre Sasquatch Bass-o-Matic Vuvuzela Warning Track Twister Jeremy Antall15 Wooden Leg Skipper Mainframe Slow Jams…
DAWN PATROL · MAR 19, 2024
Backblast! Who Fartleked?
THE THANG: 3 runners ventured onto the roads while 4 ruckers moseyed thru FM Fartlek style, passing the lead baton for route and exercises. All got better. Great to have Short Sale for his maiden voyage with Dawn Patrol…