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CURRAHEE · TUE FEB 10 Backblast! CURRAHEE!!! Q: Pollo Hermano · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Casbah Number 2s THE THANG: Two teams. Two 60lb sandbags (thanks Skipper) Teams line up shoulder to shoulder and pass the sandbags up and down the line 2x rucks on. Get up the hill where a stack of… SNAKE PIT · TUE FEB 10 Backblast! Round and Round Q: Drop Thrill · 4 PAX False Spring hits today. Don’t believe the lies. Keep posting. THE THANG: Perform each exercise in a suicide style workout. 20 squats with bell 20 SSH 20 single arm press 20 lunges 20 merkins I know there were probably… THE BALLROOM · TUE FEB 10 Backblast! Change is the Game Q: Double D · 9 PAX WARMUP: Cold morning required a warm up session for the Q so the rest of the pax got the same THE THANG: Mosey to basketball court on far side of school. Stopped on way at picnic tables for some step-ups and dips (3… COCKPIT · MON FEB 9 Backblast! My wife saw my weinke and the thang. Qu Q: Stagecoach · 7 PAX WARMUP: mosey to band lot 20 SSH 10 imperial walkers 10 hill Billy walkers 10 cherry pickers 10 merkins Calf stretch Down/up dog THE THANG: Indian run to baseball/softball fields. 1 burpee at back before running up… THE YARD · SAT FEB 7 Backblast! Not A Moderate Workout Q: Cohiba · 10 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Moroccan Night Clubs – 10 IC Windmills – 10 IC Strawberry Pickers- 10 IC Mosey around the parking lot The Thang: 1. Light Poles: Light Pole 1: 10 Merkins Light Pole 2: 15… THE FORGE · FRI FEB 6 Backblast! Old fashion Q: Grassy Knoll · 9 PAX WARMUP: Disclaimer and off to mosey to the church parking lot. Did some arm circles, MNC, and Wind Mill. Off to mosey to the back of HarriscTeeter for more warm ups. SSH, mount. climbers, hill Billy walkers, and down/up… SLOW BURN · FRI FEB 6 Backblast! Big Deck Q: Time Machine · 11 PAX WARMUP: CP, WM HW and the “other walker” THE THANG: mosey to the CFA parking lot where a giant deck of cards was found. Board was also conveniently located on a rock. After shuffling we took turns pulling cards and… DAWN PATROL · THU FEB 5 Backblast! Up…. And down Q: Cherry Pie · 8 PAX WARMUP: ssh, iw, hillbilly walker, Moroccan night clubs, windmills, THE THANG: Mosey around/ behind broadcloth to covered breezeway. 1. DORA -partner runs upstairs - across - downstairs and back Exercises: 100 merkin… BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 5 Backblast! You can daraleek my hand release merkin Q: Shady · 21 PAX WARMUP: we did the pledge and they got a disclaimer…it’s Minnow Pond (RIP) THE THANG: Old school go time. Exercises at each of the stops was 5 hand release with a shoulder tap in between. Then 5 jump squats. The route… CLYDESDALES · WED FEB 4 Backblast! Kingsley laps Q: Shaq · 16 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: running in circles around Kingsley MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: COLOSSEUM · TUE FEB 3 Backblast! Beat the deck Q: Halfback · 6 PAX WARMUP: SSH, Cherry Pickers, Imperial Walkers, windmill THE THANG: Start with 9 cards face up, each card is associated with a workout and each suite is associated with a MOT. We went around picking higher or lower of… MON FEB 2 Backblast! 899 Reps with Virtual Deck of Cards Q: Splinter · 4 PAX Since snowmageddon partly melted yesterday and refreezed on the roads overnight, I offered up a virtual beatdown again. Last time was the spinning wheel, so I figured the next iteration should be a deck of cards. For… COCKPIT · MON FEB 2 Backblast! Not OTB Q: Stagecoach · 6 PAX We took turns call exercises on several stops around the Hugh school. WARMUP: THE THANG: MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: 6@6 · SAT JAN 31 Backblast! Running in the snow Q: Vuvuzela · 10 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: choose your own route and distance. Everyone needs put the miles in from 4+ to 15+ miles!!! MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: SLOW BURN · FRI JAN 30 Backblast! A Celebration Trip to the Islands Q: Double D · 13 PAX WARMUP: Tried and true -- SSH, Windmill, Mtn climber, down dog, up dog, etc. mosey to Lowes THE THANG: Pax mustered near island at far entrance of Lowes. Completed a routine of doing some form of upper body exercise x15… LAZARUS · THU JAN 29 Backblast! Autopilot Q: Time Machine · 5 PAX WARMUP: THE THANG: YHC (Poppins) wanted to play capture the flag and was set to do it but a nagging injury forced me to the sidelines and so as an audible a running route was suggested: 3.7 miles were gained with… THE COACH'S BOX · THU JAN 29 Backblast! Patience is a Virtue Q: Cohiba · 4 PAX Warm-Up: SSH – 20 IC Imperial Walkers – 15 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan NC – 10 IC Mosey lap around AO Main Thang: Round 1: Cinder Strength Perform 3 rounds: (10, 15, 20 reps) Cinder Block Squat Press (Thruster) Cinder… COCKPIT · WED JAN 28 Backblast! Workouts Band Camp Would Call Q: Stagecoach · 11 PAX WARMUP: Mosey to the band parking lot SSH, imperial walkers, Jimmy Dugan, merkins, calf stretch and runners pose THE THANG: run to lot by the baseball field and get a partner. Partner 1 runs across the lot and back… KITCHEN SINK · WED JAN 28 Backblast! Sandbag fun Q: Mainframe · 6 PAX WARMUP: Jog a lap then normal mix of SSHs, Walker's, windmills, and merkins. THE THANG: Grab bags and move to front of school. 10 clean & presses, 15 bent over rows, 20 step over merkins. Overhead carry to end of… RING OF FIRE · WED JAN 28 Backblast! Track, Block, Bars, Hill Q: Spectre · 8 PAX WARMUP: 20 SSH IC 10 Windmills IC 10 Cherry Picker IC 10 Imperial Walkers IC 10 Hillbilly Walkers IC 5 Burpees OYO THE THANG: 1. Track Work: 800m Nur Charge to Run Stop every 200m 15 merkins, 20 squats 2. Coupon Suck: 4… SEABISCUIT · TUE JAN 27 Backblast! Safe Route in the Cold Q: Float Bridge · 9 PAX WARMUP: - Stayed in the car until 5:15am THE THANG: - Neff Ct to Dudley to Felts to Callahan and return MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: - Prayers for the people out in the cold - Try and make someone smile COLOSSEUM · TUE JAN 27 Backblast! 14 degrees Q: Sasquatch · 7 PAX WARMUP: dynamic forearm planking exercises - plank jacks, peter parker, parker peter, shoulder taps, merkins - all with upward dog <> downward dog (variable down dogs) in between; capped off with SSH THE THANG: circuit… THE BALLROOM · TUE JAN 27 Backblast! Dancing the Cold Away Q: Cake Boss · 6 PAX WARMUP: Classic CoP with about 5 exercises while Bonsai arrived at joined us THE THANG: Slow mosey with exercises every 50yards to continue to warm up Cross the frozen bridge to football field Four corners around track… BLOCK PARTY · TUE JAN 27 Backblast! Cold One or 6 on the Weekends Q: Stagecoach · 5 PAX WARMUP: Mosey around Pharmacy and down Tom Hall to St John’s parking lot. Side straddle hop Jimmy Dugan Merkins Calf stretch Runners pose THE THANG: - Triple nickel on Monroe White 5 Bonnie Blair’s @ confederate 5…