backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
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ALCATRAZ · AUG 30, 2025
Backblast! OGs at Alcatraz
It was a perfect weather morning WARMUP: Mosey, windmills, IW, merkins, plank stretches THE THANG: Smuggler Q Modified Dora on the Hill. Big boy sit ups /run 1 lap Flutters/ run 2 laps LBCs/ run 3 laps Step…
VARSITY · AUG 29, 2025
Backblast! Calm in the Crazy
WARMUP: Moroccan nightclubs Windmills Cherry pickers Hillbilly walkers Mosey to pull up bars, 20 inclined merkins on curb Every man grab a block and overhead mosey down to back parking lot for 4 corners Every time you…
AUG 28, 2025
Backblast! substi-Q at the pond
My boy Poppins blew out his hammy doing something in the shower... sounds wild... so I figured PAX could chase me around for 45 minutes instead. Pledge at 5:14 brief disclaimer and LFG Out and back route up main street…
KITCHEN SINK · AUG 27, 2025
Backblast! Variety is the spice of life
Warmup - Moroccan Night Club - Windmill - Cheery Pickers - Imperial Walker Wind sprints with pain stations. -> run with your sand bag - Three different cones to run to. - Round 1 - Each cone 5 side straddle hop - Each…
SWEEP THE LEG · AUG 25, 2025
Backblast! SKIP IT TOY
WARMUP: lol THE THANG: Yog to Emory Ln corner for Braden loops. 3 work stations. 15 reps of merkens, big boys and squats. 3.5 miles at least with good total body workout. MARY: none ANNOUNCEMENTS: golf, HIM camp COT…
AUG 21, 2025
Backblast! Minnow Pond - 8/21/25
17 at Minnow Pond for 3.5ish miles and a bounty of plank jacks, HR merkins, jump squats, and flutters. Route: Confederate, Country Club Dr, Academy, Monroe White, repeat 2x. My message: Who is watching you? Is it…
AUG 21, 2025
Backblast! Block Fest
Warm-up with lap around the parking lot. Grabbed a cinder block with exercises at each island. Lunges, overhead carry, and murder bunnies were the modes of transportation. Worked hard, Great fellowship.
KITCHEN SINK · AUG 20, 2025
Backblast! Lifting heavy things
WARMUP: SSH, Imperial Walkers, MNC, Squats THE THANG: Ruck Carry, KB Swings, Squats, KB rows, Ruck merkin Ruck Cary, Team Dora, 200 KB Thrusters, 200 Curls, 300 deadlift Ruck Cary, 1 minute of overhead press, 1 minute…
AUG 19, 2025
Backblast! Stand Up’s VQ
WARMUP: side straddle hops, arm circles, windmills, imperial walkers, cherry pickers THE THANG: Station 1: 100m-ish partner run – 100 monkey humpers, 200 Carolina dry docks, 300 American Hammers Mosey Station 2: 10…
ALCATRAZ · AUG 16, 2025
Backblast! Sweaty Morning
11’s on the hill Dips and merkins Pull-ups and in and outs.
AUG 15, 2025
Backblast! Steel City WK#1 EMOM
WARMUP: We started with a mosey around the parking lot and circled up for: • Side Straddle Hops – 20 IC • Hillbilly Walkers – 10 IC • Imperial Walkers – 10 IC • Cherry Pickers – 10 IC THE THANG: Each round was (EMOM)…
KITCHEN SINK · AUG 13, 2025
Backblast! Kitchen Faucet Was Turned Off At The 'S
Bring your sand bag. Those were the instructions. WARMUP: Short mosey with a few of the typical warmup exercises. THE THANG: Grab your bag...sandbag, and meet me by the flag poles. I reintroduced the GoRuck 60x60 and…
THE BALLROOM · AUG 12, 2025
Backblast! Grab hold of an Expensed Footlong and l
'Twas a damp, but not raining, morning and a group of elder statesman of The Fort came together to discuss rising prices and the good old days. A trip past a few light poles with merkins and squats got the blood…
SWEEP THE LEG · AUG 11, 2025
Backblast! Deconstructed Burpee Ladder
WARMUP: Quick lap around the main parking lot (not going behind the stores), then circle up for the following, 10 of each: - SSH - WM - IW - MNC - Strawberry pickers Then mosey not too far from COT for.... THE THANG…
ALCATRAZ · AUG 9, 2025
Backblast! The Traz - 080925
WARMUP: Probably some. THE THANG: We ran to the Golf Club and back and did a lot of dumb stuff on the way... there were bear crawls around the circle in front of the clubhouse, carrying rocks up and down the cart path…
AUG 8, 2025
Backblast! Reminiscing the BLIMPs
The Pax were enthusiastic about a mid-summer retreat from the hot weather this AM. YHC had researched previous backblasts in an effort to find a BLIMP style workout and found one from 2017 led by Old Bay. I remember…
THE RANCH · AUG 7, 2025
Backblast! Fat Amy
WARMUP: 20 SSH IC 10 Windmills IC 10 Cherry Picker IC 10 Imperial Walkers IC 10 Hillbilly Walkers IC 5 Burpees OYO THE THANG: 50 Air Squats 10 Burpees 40 Sit-Ups 10 Burpees 30 Lunges (alternating legs) 10 Burpees 20…
SNAKE PIT · AUG 5, 2025
Backblast! Kettlebells in the rain
WARMUP: SSH, THE THANG: 3 different sets of crossbody pulls, lunges, chest press, goblet squats, overhead press, 3 types of calf raises MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
SWEEP THE LEG · AUG 4, 2025
Backblast! WorldsBestMerkin
WARMUP: plank THE THANG: World's greatest push-up, bear crawls, power skips, fire hydrants, sprinting up the hill MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: welcome to the new guy Rocco who carried a water bottle around the whole workout so…
THE FORT · AUG 2, 2025
Backblast! Coupon Savings
WARMUP: Skip handles the warmup w a mosey and SSH, merkens, wind mills and stretching. THE THANG: Skip took the 1st 30. Ran to Massey hill and conducted partner workout with burpees, squats, lunges and merkens. Mosey…
AUG 1, 2025
Backblast! Better late than not at all!!
Your on Q and plan a great morning then you open your eyes and the clock says 0511 Oh crap is the words and feelings and begin stumbling to get dressed pee and get to AO While driving I was like I am going to get…
KITCHEN SINK · JUL 30, 2025
Backblast! 30 7s on 7/30
WARMUP: pick up all your things and carry them to the workout location THE THANG: Wearing weight vest or ruck we attempted to complete as many rounds of 7s with different exercises and gear each round. MARY: take all…
JUL 29, 2025
Backblast! 7/29 GC
WARMUP: Normal routine of SSHs, windmills, imp Walker's, etc. THE THANG: Mosey over to front of pet store and partner up. P1 does a burpee while p2 waits. Then p2 does burpee while p1 waits. 20 as a team then yog over…
KITCHEN SINK · JUL 22, 2025
Backblast! Rucks, and Bells, and Sand Oh my
WARMUP: Side Straddle Hop, windmill, imperial walkers THE THANG: took a trip to the far parking lot with our gear. 4 corners with a stop off in the middle. - calf raises and squats with Ruck on - KB swings and tricep…