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SWEEP THE LEG · FEB 3, 2025 Backblast! Smiles with Some Miles Q: Cohiba · 14 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Windmill, Plank position then honeymooner and downward dog a couple of times THE THANG: Ran a U starting from Earthfare to Gold Hill Middle and back with Exercises being 10 burpees, 10 Squats, and 10 big… ALCATRAZ · FEB 1, 2025 Backblast! With Sally there are no breaks Q: Gary Fike · 7 PAX The goal was to bring back some things we have done in a while. WARMUP: Not needed THE THANG: Mosey to first stop at golf course. IWx15, WMx10, move over for a break, but there are no breaks. Cherry Picker x15. Mosey to… KITCHEN SINK · JAN 29, 2025 Backblast! Pushing & Pulling The Sink Q: maximus · 4 PAX Disclaimer, Mission, Core Principles, Credo WARMUP: A little jogging with warm-up exercises thrown in. THE THANG: Partner up. This was easy due there only being 4 of us. The original plan was for a 2min timer but during… CURRAHEE · JAN 28, 2025 Backblast! Up and Down Get Around Q: Band Camp · 7 PAX WARMUP: IW and HW with the Rucks on while we waited for Decible to park THE THANG: head quickly to heart attack hill to do it twice. Along the way we stopped for: (rucks off) 21 Ruck Swings 15 Overhead Press 9 Squat… VARSITY · JAN 24, 2025 Backblast! Warm morning Q: Mainframe · 10 PAX Jog lap around lot with some high knees and butt kickers, then some windmills. Every minute on the minute for 10 minutes: 5 burpees, 10 plank Jack's, & 10 LBCs. Jog another lap then line up for some 11s between parking… THE RANCH · JAN 23, 2025 Backblast! Testimony at The Ranch Q: Esso · 8 PAX Upper body, lower body, Mary with testimony mixed in. KITCHEN SINK · JAN 22, 2025 Backblast! The Safe Sink Q: darkhelmet · 10 PAX WARMUP: A little of this, a little of that... THE THANG: We took our rucks and sandbags and traveled to the top of gentle slope of the entrance to the school in the hopes of finding a less icy spot. We were… SWEEP THE LEG · JAN 20, 2025 Backblast! Run up the Hill "Again"! Q: BONES · 11 PAX WARMUP: none THE THANG: run over toward school into cul de sac where Decibel had his office. Run down to the bottom of road where street lights are before school. Run back up the hill to cul de sac. Exercises at top and… ALCATRAZ · JAN 18, 2025 Backblast! Little bit of rain and jacked up jack w Q: Shady · 5 PAX WARMUP: collected in the parking lot, very quick disclaimer and off we went. Ran a nice big lap around the baseball fields, settled in for some SSH, windmills, low slow squats, and then we went into a Jack Webb. Senator… SLOW BURN · JAN 17, 2025 Backblast! Galaxies and Manhole Covers Q: Old Bay · 12 PAX WARMUP: Standard stuff. SSH, IW, Hillbilly Walkers, Merkins, butt-kickers, high-knees THE THANG: Ran to side of Lowes, Partnered up (size not matter) and worked through 8 sets of 80-counts, split between partners. Every… KITCHEN SINK · JAN 15, 2025 Backblast! Carry the heavy stuff, makes carrying t Q: Esso · 13 PAX Buy-In: 10 Man-Makers, 20 weighted squats, 30 SSH + Mosey around parking lot Lunge Walk the back of the school, ~200 yds: - 20 merkins in cadence - Lunge walk 20 paces with sandbag racked on back - 10 low slow merkins… CURRAHEE · JAN 14, 2025 Backblast! Watch out for that pile! Q: Poppins · 8 PAX WARMUP: “Weight off” Windmills, imp walkers, hillbilly walkers, dynamic plank stretching and merkins THE THANG: “Weight on” Ruck over to Amphitheatre toting the three sandbags Performed a heavy Dora Partner 1 bear… KITCHEN SINK · JAN 12, 2025 Backblast! Toss and Carry Q: Farmers Only · 12 PAX WARMUP: 10 merkins. Lap around the lot to go through the workout. THE THANG: A big lap around the soccer field with four stations. Each station had 30 reps of an exercise and then one partner would toss the bag while… CURRAHEE · JAN 7, 2025 Backblast! miles "intermediate workout" Q: Masterpiece · 5 PAX WARMUP: windmill, cherry pickers, imperial walkers, merkins THE THANG: ruck miles with pain stations(10 x merkins, curls, overhead press, flutters and LBC MARY: american hammer ANNOUNCEMENTS: dam to dam, Valentine's day… TRAINING GROUND · JAN 5, 2025 Backblast! Moon walk up Harris Street Q: Fishstix · 11 PAX 11 men attended the weighted stroll this morning. We made our way around town finding a hill at the bottom of Harris. Backwards walk up the hill, trek around WEP and one last look at the downtown XMAS lights JAN 3, 2025 Backblast! Back in the Saddle Q: Slapshot · 10 PAX Woke upon 1/1 feeling healthy so I decided to just jump back in and take the Q at my home away from home. Warmup was pretty basic SSH Windmill Seal jacks IW Michael Phelps Mount Climbers Mosey to the hills past the apt… ALCATRAZ · DEC 28, 2024 Backblast! One Word for the Win Q: Double D · 11 PAX WARMUP: Killed some time with usual fare in pkg lot while Mainframe and Pusher fixed the wrinkle in their panties THE THANG: Ran past the golf course (with some exercises along the way) to the lower part of the trail… SLOW BURN · DEC 27, 2024 Backblast! Sugar cookie removal Q: Mainframe · 14 PAX WARMUP: Lap around Lowe's stopping 4 time for various warm up exercises. THE THANG: Split PAX into 2 teams. Each team has a stack of cards on other side of lot with a team exercise and a hold exercise. 1 PAX from each… DEC 26, 2024 Backblast! No Catfishing Here 13 PAX The original Q Cake Boss was feeling ill, so I stepped in. WARMUP: Pledge of Allegiance right at 06:45. Then right at launch point, we warmed up with the following - we went SWIMS-ing: - 20 SSH - 10 WM - 15 IW - 20 MNC… DEC 24, 2024 Backblast! Christmas Eve Convergence at The Yard Q: Cake Boss · 57 PAX WARMUP: (cake boss): 5 Burpees, SSH, 4 B., Imp.Walk, 3B., HillWalk, 2B, something else, 1B... Count off 1 & 2; Group 1 w/ Farmers Only, Group 2 w/ Suplex Switch Q's at 1/2 mark THE THANG: Group 1 (Farmers only): Group 2… FLIGHT PLAN · DEC 23, 2024 Backblast! Hello, is there anybody out there? Q: Fishstix · 4 PAX Little chilly and light on numbers, but we did have a guest from North Atlanta, Man Tooth. He said he knows the infamous, Longshanks. Simple route this morning , run down 160 toward Gold Hill Middle. Take left on… DEC 20, 2024 Backblast! 3 Jolly Friends Q: Grassy Knoll · 7 PAX WARMUP: Peta lead the group with a slow and steady warmup. Windmills, Imperial Walkers, Hillbilly Walker, and SSH. THE THANG: Half Shell took a mosey and we stayed near the original parking lot for a 12 days of… THE RANCH · DEC 19, 2024 Backblast! Fetivus around 1 Q: Mark Nestel · 8 PAX WARMUP: traditional THE THANG: feats of strength and airing of grievances MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: ALCATRAZ · DEC 14, 2024 Backblast! Bing was in town. It was a real good ti Q: darkhelmet · 12 PAX Bing probably has a much more interesting version of all this, but suffice it to say, it was a good time. I went first half and Bing ended the hour. It's not going to be a great backblast, but it will capture the fact…