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6,128 backblasts mention “Thang”
CLYDESDALES · WED AUG 12
2x Kingsley
WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: old and new Kingsley, with side pieces to add up to 4.6 MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes
Q SOURCE · WED AUG 12
Q3.6 Persuasion
WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
RING OF FIRE · WED AUG 12
Smokin Cindy Beatdown
Warm-Up: SSH – 25 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Moroccan NC – 15 IC Windmills - 10 IC Strawberry Pickers - 10 IC Cheese Shredder The Thang: 1. Dora: Partner up. One works, one runs 50 yards and back. Switch. Exercises…
THE FORGE · WED AUG 12
A VQ and Lessons in Teamwork
Eagle Claw's VQ!!! WARMUP: Eagle Claw led. Start right at COT, no mosey, circle up for: - 20 SSH - 10 WM - 10 IW - 10 MNC - 10 cherry pickers Everything 4 count as usual. Then mosey over to the nearby Grace Presbyterian…
DAWN PATROL · TUE AUG 11
Warning Lights
WARMUP: a series of exercises with 1 rep (yes, DOAH, ONE rep!) plus some moseys and other movements around the loop to the playground THE THANG: The main event theme was Blue Ridge Relay training in the form of hill…
CURRAHEE · TUE AUG 11
It’s Currahee
WARMUP: 10 Mountain Climbers 10 Windmills 10 Cherry pickers Mosey around the parking lot loop THE THANG: With Rucksacks and Sandbags 20 sandbags curls, reverse drag sandbag across the field, 20 sandbag curls, reverse…
SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 11
Soggy Sea Biscuits
WARMUP: Broga THE THANG: Run through Massey to Forest neighborhood for loops and run back 3-5 mi was completed MARY: Broga ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read newsletter COT: don’t believe the false identities placed on you but rather…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE AUG 11
Run The Block !!!
Disclaimer Shared WARMUP: 10 Wind Mills 10 Moroccan night clubs 10 Imperial Walkers 10 Hillbilly Walkers THE THANG: Round Run Station First Round 400m 10 reverse lunges each leg 2nd Round 400m 10 burpees 3rd Round 400m…
THE BALLROOM · TUE AUG 11
Gear Workout at The Ballroom
Have not attended the Ballroom in a while so browsed through backblasts to see what the guys at this sight have been doing for the past couple of months. Did not see any gear show up in the BBs, so thought I would…
COLOSSEUM · TUE AUG 11
Moving up
WARMUP: ssh, iw, hbw, windmill, cherry pickers THE THANG: Mosey around TCES drop off line and back to beginning of GHMS loop. 4 corners in GHMS car line loop Station 1: 40 mtn climbers Station 2: 40 reverse lunges…
FLIGHT PLAN · MON AUG 10
Fellowship Route
WARMUP: THE THANG: Earth Fare and Back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter COT: Family, health and seeking God
THE ARMORY · MON AUG 10
AMRAP Bash
WARMUP: SSH, MOROCCAN NIGHT CLUB, WINDMILL, STRAWBERRY, MERKINS. THE THANG: KETTLEBELL AMRAP. SQUATS KETTLEBELL SWINGS, STEP UP'S, CURLS, MERKINS, OVER HEAD PRESS, FLUTTERS, SIMBA'S, LBC'S WITH BELL 🔔 , BURPEE'S, PLANK…
6@6 · MON AUG 10
Twister v. Brass
WARMUP: Band Camp and Pauly D ran from town, nuf warm up for all THE THANG: mostly running MARY: no ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes COT: yes
COCKPIT · MON AUG 10
Island hops
WARMUP: SSH, IW, HBW, , MNC, Windmill, cherry pickers THE THANG: Mosey to parking lot in front of band field. Island hopping. 6 aisles. 1 exercise per aisle at every island the whole way down. Aisle 1: 10 merkins - run…
RING OF FIRE · MON AUG 10
The Chad (Bleacher Edition)
WARMUP: 1 lap on track. 10 Seal Jacks, 10 Hill Billy Walkers, Plank THE THANG: STARTING SIDE 💪 10 Merkins ⬆️ Climb the stadium stairs ⬇️ Descend 🏟️ Work your way across the ENTIRE STADIUM — UP & DOWN every section Once…
SWEEP THE LEG · MON AUG 10
Physical Readiness Teast
WARMUP: dynamic 10 Wind mill 5 bend & Reach THE THANG: 1 mile 1 stop (20 low slow squats, 10 hand release merkins, 30 American hammers) Competition test 1 minute ARAP Merkins 1 Minute ARAP curlups 1.5 mile run MARY…
TRAINING GROUND · SUN AUG 9
Good luck
WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
THE YARD · SAT AUG 8
My Qshake Brings The Boys To The Yard
Mission of F3: To plant, grow, and serve small workout groups for men for the invigoration of male community leadership. 5 Core Principles: 1. Free of charge 2. Open to all men 3. Held outdoors, rain or shine, heat or…
THE FORT · SAT AUG 8
Chicken wing progression and playground Dora
Musical warmup: 1. https://youtu.be/K9GxdQ2MkzA?si=FDfWgqVtFrQM7muq remix by State of Mine (3:37) 1. Base = Imp. Walkers 2. Chorus: fruit pickers 3. Solos: Big Arm circle 4. Short loop mosey, while Q queued up next tune…
SLOW BURN · FRI AUG 7
3 corners Board of Pain
WARMUP: SSH, mountain climbers, peter parker, parker peter, wind mills, Cherry pickers. Mosey 100 yards, stop. LBCs, AHs, mosey to board of pain. THE THANG: board of pain - 20 Merkins - 20 Squats - 20 LBCs - 20 CDD - 20…
THE FORGE · FRI AUG 7
Old school hard work
WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, nightclubs, down dog, honey mooners mosey to apartments and did flutters and gas pumpers. Mosey down to the day care. THE THANG: DORA 100 merkins 200 big boys 300 SSH Run up hil to fire…
THE FORGE · FRI AUG 7
Old school hard work
WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, nightclubs, down dog, honey mooners mosey to apartments and did flutters and gas pumpers. Mosey down to the day care. THE THANG: DORA 100 merkins 200 big boys 300 SSH Run up hil to fire…
THE HIVE · FRI AUG 7
Hive suck fest
WARMUP: quick mosey, side straddle hops, merkins, low slow squats, swings. THE THANG: Quick ABC practice. 5 rounds each arm with 5 swings in between. 11s: Front rack squat & upright row 10 min 100 snatch test with a…
LAZARUS · THU AUG 6
BOMBS Away!
WARMUP: Warmupy things while waiting for Bobber THE THANG: B.O.M.B.S.-esque stuff. Partner up. One partner runs while other does first exercise of the round. Swap when partner returns. Round 1 Exercises: Burpees…